Dwight Howard Not Interested In Comparing This Year’s Team To 2019-20 Lakers
Originally published by LakersNation.comWhen the Los Angeles Lakers hoisted the Larry O’Brien trophy at the end of the 2019-20 season, they earned it through a hard-nosed defensive identity. Behind Anthony Davis, Dwight Howard, and JaVale McGee, the Lakers swarmed teams…
Frank Vogel Believes Lakers Roster Construction Has Led To Defensive Issues
Originally published by LakersNation.comThere has been a stark difference in the Los Angeles Lakers’ defensive identity from the past two years to this season. During the championship campaign, Frank Vogel and a lengthy interior presence brought the Lakers to the…
MLB Cancels Spring Training Games Through March 17 As Lockout Continues
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comMLB and the Players Association (MLBPA) were unable to reach a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) by the league’s self-imposed deadline after nine consecutive days of meetings at Roger Dean Stadium, prompting commissioner Rob…
Dave Roberts Planning To Attend Dodgers Minor League Spring Training
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comAs MLB has canceled Opening Day and the first two series of the 2022 regular season due to the lockout continuing, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is using the downtime to prepare for the eventual year…
MLB Lockout Rumors: Players Association Open To 14-Team Postseason May Spark CBA Negotiations
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThroughout the time MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA) have spent negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), it’s become evident the luxury tax threshold and potentially expanded postseason are key subjects. The union also sought increases…
Max Muncy Willing To Change Positions For Dodgers To Sign Freddie Freeman
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe combination of the Los Angeles Dodgers losing Corey Seager to the Texas Rangers and Freddie Freeman not re-signing with the Atlanta Braves before the MLB lockout began in December has fueled speculation the Southern California native…
Eric Weddle Proud Of Coming Back To Help Rams Win Super Bowl LVI
Originally published by RamsNewswire.comOut of all the stories that revolved around Super Bowl LVI, there was none more surreal than Eric Weddle. Weddle, who had previously retired after a season with the Los Angeles Rams, re-joined the team after injuries…
NHL Rumors: Scouting TOR-BUF, Jeff Petry, Rasmus Ristolainen, and Jakob Chychrun
Originally published by NHLRumors.comScouting the Maple Leafs and Sabres David Pagnotta: Scouts listed to attend last night’s Toronto Maple Leafs – Buffalo Sabres game: Pittsburgh Penguins (2), Dallas Stars, Columbus Blue Jackets, Ottawa Senators, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Seattle…
NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, and Western Conference Deadline Notes
Originally published by NHLRumors.comThe Agents for Miller and Hoglander Rick Dhaliwal: The agent, Brian Bartlett, for Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller: “J.T.’s focus is on helping turn things around in Van. His foot is not out the door. We can’t…
Frank Vogel: Coaching Staff ‘Relentlessly Seeking Solutions’ To Lakers’ Struggles
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers are certainly at a low point of a difficult 2021-22 season. They sit at eight games below .500 and have lost four straight since the All-Star break. Head coach Frank Vogel has dealt…
Lakers News: LeBron James Discusses L.A.’s Frequent Defensive Breakdowns
Originally published by LakersNation.comThe Los Angeles Lakers lost a significant portion of their defensive identity with their offseason moves. Instead of Alex Caruso, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Dennis Schroder, and Kyle Kuzma, they surrounded LeBron James with much worse defenders like Russell…
MLB Lockout Rumors: Team Owners View Luxury Tax Threshold As ‘Percentage Increase’ From Previous CBA
Originally published by DodgerBlue.comDespite reports of progress being made on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA), the Players Association (MLBPA) ultimately rejected MLB’s “best and final” offer prior to the league’s self-imposed deadline on Tuesday. It prompted commissioner Rob Manfred…
