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LeBron James, Magic Johnson & Pau Gasol Among Lakers To Pay Tribute To Victims Of Texas School Shooting

Originally published by LakersNation.comLeBron James, Magic Johnson and Paul Gasol led the Los Angeles Lakers family’s tributes to the victims of the mass shooting that took place at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas on May 24. An 18-year-old gunman…

Dodgers News: Trea Turner Would Love To Be Teammates With Juan Soto

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comAt only 23 years old, Juan Soto has already established himself as one of Major League Baseball’s best hitters and drawn lofty comparisons to Hall of Famer Ted Williams. But despite all his talent, Soto is already…

Mookie Betts Ties Rafael Furcal’s Los Angeles Dodgers Record For Consecutive Games With Run Scored

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comMookie Betts has been on a torrid pace of late and moved into a tie with Rafael Furcal for the Los Angeles Dodgers record of consecutive games with a run scored at 12. Betts tied Furcal’s Dodgers…

Slava Medvedenko Sells Championship Rings To Raise Funds For Ukrainian Army & Lakers Express Willingness To Help

Originally published by LakersNation.comFollowing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, many famous sports stars took up arms to defend their homeland. That includes former Los Angeles Lakers center Slava Medvedenko. Medvedenko went undrafted in 1998 before joining the Lakers a…

2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers Player Review: Trevor Ariza

Originally published by LakersNation.comOne of the first signings the Los Angeles Lakers made last offseason was to bring back veteran wing Trevor Ariza, who helped the Lakers win a championship back in 2009. Ariza has long been the ideal 3-and-D…

Dodgers Rumors: Blake Treinen Contract Extension Includes Option

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comFollowing Sunday’s series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies, the Los Angeles Dodgers announced the signing of Blake Treinen to a one-year contract extension that runs through the 2023 season. The right-hander has appeared in only three games…

Dodgers Rumors: Blake Treinen Not Guaranteed To Return During 2022 Season

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comThe Los Angeles Dodgers initially hoped Blake Treinen would only miss a few days as he began to deal with right shoulder trouble. That changed when he was placed on the 10-day injured list on April 22,…

Lakers News: LeBron James Extends NBA Record With 18th Consecutive All-NBA Honor

Originally published by LakersNation.comThe 2021-22 All-NBA Teams were announced on Tuesday and for the 18th consecutive season, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made the cut. James had another exceptional season for the Lakers but only made the All-NBA Third…

Slava Medvedenko Sells Championship Rings To Raise Funds For Ukrainian Army & Lakers Express Willingness To Help

Originally published by LakersNation.comFollowing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February, many famous sports stars took up arms to defend their homeland. That includes former Los Angeles Lakers center Slava Medvedenko. Medvedenko went undrafted in 1998 before joining the Lakers a…

Former Dodgers Catcher Joe Pignatano Passes Away

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comJoe Pignatano, who spent four years as a Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers catcher, passed away on Monday in Naples, Fla. Pignatano died from dementia at the age of 92. The Brooklyn native played in the Majors…

Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB Condemn Mass Shooting In Uvalde, Texas

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comTragedy struck the nation on Tuesday afternoon when a teenager killed at least 19 children and two adults in a mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The suspect also is alleged to have shot…

Dodgers News: Justin Turner Has Mixed Feelings On Universal DH Rule Change

Originally published by DodgerBlue.comAs part of the new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA), a universal designated hitter was implemented for the 2022 season and beyond. As expected, the Los Angeles Dodgers have used the…