These past summer Olympics were a bad one for the U.S. Boxing Association. They only won a single medal, the bronze medal that Deontay Wilder brought home in the heavyweight class. So it’s no wonder to hear from recently-turned...

To be honest, we kind of missed Terry Tate, the genius advertising creation of Reebok. And what a better time to bring him back than in this hard-hitting ‘08 Presidential election. And who better to introduce him to than...

In times as rough as these, it’s good to have a sports team riding high. That’s why the Los Angeles City Council has approved a resolution to request federal legislation (because, you know, the Feds don’t have anything else...

So, who do ya got this weekend in college football? Anyone heading to the Coliseum for the big game? If so, because we actually managed to stumble upon news outside of the boner-fields, the Los Angeles Coliseum is ready...

There are a lot of stories about Olympians who fought through hardships to get to the Games, and all of them well deserved. But what if you arrived to the Games unaware there was another foe besides your boxing...

Did you know that today was the day “Not The LA Times” was unveiled for all of us to read? It’s a blog very much like-minded to that of “The Onion”, poking fun at everything and anything that is...

We love soccer on this here site. It’s our lingua franca connecting us to the rest of the world. But we’re dudes. And we’re included in soccer discourse whether we approve it or not. But what about women who...

If last March’s U-23 Olympic soccer qualifiers in Tampa are going to be remembered for anything, it’s probably not going to be soccer. The two most intriguing stories that week were all about freedom—one woman’s desire to let her...

We saw this roll up on our RSS feeds and our hearts skipped a beat. Legendary Los Angeles sportscaster Stu Nahan died yesterday from lymphoma. We grew up donning Dodger blue and sleeping in our Steve Sax limited edition...

Whas Happened In Sports Last Night Carling Cup: English clubs usually don’t complain about playing through Christmas if they’re winning. Arsenal 2, Blackburn 1. [Telegraph UK] NBA: Phil’s reverse phsycology seems to be working. Oh, the guys didn’t read...

We’re not going to use any “izzles” or “ozzles.” But as we cited earlier, Snoop Dogg and Becks are the best of friends these days. This photo-op, courtesy of some college drop out who purchased an expensive digital SLR,...

Maybe Brian Billick should’ve been paying more attention to the field and time outs during the Ravens loss to the Patriots, instead of blowing kisses to the opposing players. But he has a Super Bowl ring and we don’t,...

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the UCLA Bruins have finally cut Karl Dorrell loose from their program after five years as head coach. Wait. This isn’t news. It’s like telling us TMZ will probably report on Britney...

The recent relationship between USC and the Los Angeles Coliseum commission isn’t nearly as nice as the USC song girls. And it was only a matter of time before some crazed lunatics weighed in on the fiasco. After Coliseum...

Since Beck’s has the Winter off, he’s had to find ways to keep busy. And you know Tinseltown, if you aren’t rollin’ deep and proud, then you’re not part of the cool kids. Turns out rapper Snoop D-O-double G...

You know you’ve been heading down the shit-hole when Hollywood steps in to help salvage whatever “great tradition” existed in your franchise. The Los Angeles Dodgers have unveiled plans to celebrate their 50th anniversary, which takes place in 2008,...

We got word there’s an East Los Angeles boxer, named Shawn Estrada, wiping the slate clean in the first round of the World Boxing Championships in Chicago. Estrada’s also busy working on becoming one of LA’s finest firefighters. That...