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LAUSD Sports Hall of Fame induction is set for Sunday
Varsity Times InsiderThe first inductees into the Los Angeles Unified School District High School Sports Hall of Fame will be honored Sunday, June 5 during a ceremony at USC's Town and Gown facility. Four of the inductees are scheduled to speak: onetime...... -
In John Wooden's own words
Even though most people call him Coach, John Wooden prefers to think of himself as a teacher, and not just one who taught hundreds of UCLA basketball players during his 27 seasons coaching the Bruins. His "Pyramid of Success," a diagram of core values,...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Football, Basketball, David Robinson, Death
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John Wooden dies at 99; UCLA basketball coach won 10 national titles
John Wooden, the UCLA basketball coach who became an icon of American sports while guiding the Bruins to an unprecedented 10 national championships in the 1960s and '70s and remained in the spotlight during retirement with his "Pyramid of Success"...Tags: Nokia Theater, U.S. Air Force, Football, Mickey Mantle, Big Ten Conference
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The surprising shortstop weakness in Dodger history
Dodger ThoughtsPlease welcome this guest post by Eric Enders, author of "The Fall Classic: The Definitive History of the World Series." * * * In filling out my all-time Dodger lineup card, something occurred to me that I???d never thought about...... -
Dodgers Win 3-2; On to Coliseum!
The Daily MirrorSept. 29, 1959 It's Dodger Day in Los Angeles. Got your tickets yet? The Dodgers returned home to the Coliseum after beating Milwaukee, 3-2, in the first game of their playoff series. One more victory and the Dodgers would be in the World Series against... -
Angels Beat Orioles, 4-3
The Daily MirrorOct. 6, 1979: Hey, Keith! Sister Sledge! Another first for the Angels. They won their first playoff game in franchise history, a 4-3 ninth-inning nail biter at Anaheim Stadium. The big play was made by Baltimore's Al Bumbry. He dropped a ball hit by Bobby... -
Happy blast from the past
Dodger ThoughtsI was able to get a glimpse of the MLB Network's rebroadcast of Ramon Martinez's 18-strikeout game, and two things struck me. 1) Martinez's stuff was electric. 2) So was his smile. Martinez got all 18 of his strikeouts before...... -
'Evaluating Baseball Managers': Walter Alston and Tommy Lasorda
Dodger ThoughtsEvaluating Baseball Managers: A Comprehensive History and Performance Analysis, 1876-2008 is going to be as big as it sounds. Author, history instructor and Hardball Times veteran Chris Jaffe sent me sample, pre-final draft pages that focused on some... -
Court Rejects Chessman’s Appeal for Clemency
The Daily MirrorTrout season opens – and The Times’ Saturday sports cover features a cartoon by Alex Perez. April 30, 1960: Caryl Chessman’s long fight to avoid the gas chamber is just about over. On the jump: Dick Clark tells a congressional panel that he never... -
Baseball: Excitement at Van Nuys
Varsity Times InsiderChris Tahan, who was an assistant coach at Woodland Hills Taft for three years under Chuck Berrington, has pulled off one of the biggest surprises this season, guiding Van Nuys to a City Section Division II playoff berth in his...... -
The 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time, No. 7: Orel Hershiser
The Fabulous ForumContinuing our countdown of the 15 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time as chosen by our readers. No. 7: Orel Hershiser (29,929 points) Hershiser is on this list for one big reason: Almost single-handedly carrying the Dodgers to the 1988...... -
Dodgers Beat Yankees
The Daily MirrorJune 28, 1960: An emotional point in the Dodgers' early history in Los Angeles was the 1959 exhibition game against the Yankees to honor Roy Campanella, the star catcher who had been paralyzed in a car accident. The Dodgers and Yankees met again in 1960,...
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