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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
 

Ex-Angel Ortiz impressing Dodgers -

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GLENDALE, ARIZ. - The Dodgers Camelback Ranch home is a modern baseball training complex, sprouting from the barren Arizona desert with a combo look -- Old West meets New. Something rustic looking fresh. A fitting place for veteran pitcher Ramon Ortiz. Read Full Artice...


 
Tuesday, March 16, 2010
 

Morales has tough act to follow: his own - Gregg Patton

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TEMPE, ARIZ. - Last year Kendry Morales' job was, fair or not, to replicate as best he could a Mark Teixeira kind of year. This year, the task is no less daunting -- trying to replicate a Kendry Morales kind of a year. Read Full Artice...


 
Monday, March 15, 2010
 

Dodgers-Angels still spring draw - Gregg Patton

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TEMPE, ARIZ. - It was a typical spring day in Arizona, the air cool in the morning, giving way to afternoon heat, and the Angels playing the Dodgers. The Angels playing the Dodgers used to be an atypical big deal, back before interleague scheduling. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, March 14, 2010
 

Halo reliever Stokes starts over again - Gregg Patton

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TEMPE, ARIZ. - Baseball doesn't promise its professionals a whole lot of anything except uncertainty. Brian Stokes knows it. Read Full Artice...


 
Saturday, March 13, 2010
 

Kendrick not worried about the hype - Gregg Patton

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TEMPE, ARIZ. - The description preceded him to the big leagues. You couldn't read the name "Howie Kendrick" without the subtitle -- "Future Batting Champion." Starting his fifth year with the Angels, the crown is still in front of him. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 12, 2010
 

Lakers look like a team again -

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PHOENIX - By the end of the third quarter, all five Lakers starters were in double figures. Pau Gasol, you win. Read Full Artice...


 
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
 

Patton: Hayes now champions cause -

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RIVERSIDE - With her track career over and her primary source of income gone, this might be a good time for Joanna Hayes to concentrate on Joanna Hayes. Read Full Artice...


 
Monday, March 08, 2010
 

Skidding Lakers remain hopeful - Gregg Patton

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Five times this season Kobe Bryant has hit a shot in the closing seconds to bring the Lakers from behind to win a game. Those five shots are all that separate the first-place Lakers from fourth place in the Western Conference. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, March 07, 2010
 

Lakers can learn from 3-game skid - Gregg Patton

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ORLANDO, FLA. - The last time the Lakers were swept on a three-game road trip, they weren't champions. Read Full Artice...


 
Saturday, March 06, 2010
 

Magic may reveal real Lakers -

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ORLANDO - Ah, yes, Orlando. Happy memories. Championship triumphs. Champagne bubbles. Today the Lakers take on the Orlando Magic at Amway Arena, site of their 2009 NBA Finals clincher. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, March 05, 2010
 

Time to get angry -- at themselves - Gregg Patton

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Lakers are looking a lot like champions lately. Champions who could use a postseason to reacquaint them with their sense of purpose. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, March 04, 2010
 

Coasting gets them in trouble again - Gregg Patton

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MIAMI - The Lakers pulled an odd role reversal Thursday night against the Miami Heat. They found a way to lose. Call it the inevitable blowback from a bad habit they've picked up -- turning on the juice only when they have to. Read Full Artice...


 
Tuesday, March 02, 2010
 

Golden goal for Canada -

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Random notes, idle thoughts and dousing the flame ... Losing the gold-medal hockey game to Canada was a little easier for Americans to take, knowing that we aren't lunatics about the sport like our neighbors to the north. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, February 28, 2010
 

LA wakes up in time to find its backbone - Gregg Patton

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LOS ANGELES - While the Lakers are relishing their first victory over Denver this season, they may want to thank the Nuggets, too. For the bruises. For the cockiness. For the challenge. Read Full Artice...


 
Saturday, February 27, 2010
 

Loss gives these Bruins more to forget -

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LOS ANGELES - At halftime, UCLA paid tribute to its 1970 NCAA championship team, with the Pauley Pavilion crowd bathing former players and coaches in warm, fond applause. Read Full Artice...


 
Thursday, February 25, 2010
 

Lakers critical, but not worried - Gregg Patton

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Ron Artest stretched out on the floor of the Lakers' locker room, face down, alternating ice bags and heating pads on his high-maintenance hamstrings. Read Full Artice...


 
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
 

String of game-winners amazing, even for him -

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MEMPHIS - OK, the game is on the line and the Lakers have the ball. That is, Kobe Bryant has the ball. Should you even bother to defend? Tuesday Memphis tried that one, too, when Bryant's man, Rudy Gay, got caught in a screen. Read Full Artice...


 
Sunday, February 21, 2010
 

Patton: Johnson wins again as usual -

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FONTANA - Jamie McWho? Funny how quickly NASCAR can kick people to the side of the road. Jamie McMurray won the Daytona 500, did the David Letterman thing, came to Auto Club Speedway, won the pole position and ... Read Full Artice...


 
Saturday, February 20, 2010
 

Ain't Patrick's day -

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FONTANA - It was Danica Day at Auto Club Speedway on Saturday. But not Danica's day. Anyone who thought NASCAR's Nationwide Series would make way for Danica Patrick like she was a superstar and this was just another GoDaddy. Read Full Artice...


 
Friday, February 19, 2010
 

It's a start, and Tiger passes - But at some point he'll have to face uncomfortable questions

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Do we really want to know with whom, where and when Tiger Woods flung his flings? I don't. He can keep the sleazy details to himself. Read Full Artice...


 
 


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