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George drops 37 points amid boos in Thunder win vs Lakers

by Greg Beacham - January 3, 2019 - 3:16pm

Paul George scored 37 points while getting booed whenever he touched the ball by Lakers fans still angry he didn't choose their team in free agency, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 107-100 victory over Los...

Nunes KOs Cyborg in 51 seconds, Jones stops Gustafsson at UFC 232

by Greg Beacham - December 30, 2018 - 1:51pm

Amanda Nunes knocked out Cris "Cyborg" Justino 51 seconds into the first round at UFC 232, ending the featherweight champion's 13-year unbeaten run with one of the most surprising victories in mixed martial arts...

Jon Jones defiant after failed drug test forces UFC 232 move

by Greg Beacham - December 28, 2018 - 9:29am

Jon Jones is defiantly defending his role in the decision to move UFC 232 from Nevada to California on six days' notice after he tested positive for low levels of a banned steroid.

LeBron's Lakers withstand Wade's Heat in final meeting

by Greg Beacham - December 11, 2018 - 2:15pm

LeBron James scored 28 points and the Los Angeles Lakers survived Dwyane Wade's 15-point performance in the second half of the superstars' probable final on-court meeting for a 108-105 victory over the Miami He...

LeBron drops 42 points, keys Lakers’ surge vs Spurs

by Greg Beacham - December 6, 2018 - 2:42pm

LeBron James scored 20 of his 42 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers notched their fourth straight victory, 121-113 over the San Antonio Spurs.

Lakers rout Suns for 3rd straight victory

by Greg Beacham - December 3, 2018 - 10:54am

The Lakers had plenty of time for fun and frivolity after making easy work of the Phoenix Suns during the next win in an increasingly impressive season.

Rejuvenated Fury ready for heavyweight title showdown vs Wilder

by Greg Beacham - November 30, 2018 - 2:40pm

When Tyson Fury takes on Deontay Wilder in one of the biggest heavyweight bouts in years, he is fighting for a victory in the ring that would mirror his extraordinary comeback from the brink of personal disaste...

LeBron carries Lakers down stretch in win over Pacers

by Greg Beacham - November 30, 2018 - 2:25pm

LeBron James scored 12 of his 38 points in the final five minutes, and the Los Angeles Lakers rebounded from their first back-to-back losses in a month with a 104-96 victory over the Indiana Pacers.

Lakers' Rajon Rondo to have surgery on broken right hand

by Greg Beacham - November 16, 2018 - 1:02pm

Rajon Rondo is expected to have surgery this week on his broken right hand, and the Los Angeles Lakers plan to use a variety of strategies to replace the veteran point guard while he heals.

LeBron moves to 5th in all-time scoring list as Lakers down Blazers

by Greg Beacham - November 15, 2018 - 2:39pm

LeBron James had a season-high 44 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists, passing Wilt Chamberlain for fifth place on the NBA's career scoring list and leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a 126-117 victory over the Portland...

Chandler has impactful Laker debut in win over Wolves

by Greg Beacham - November 8, 2018 - 5:46pm

Tyson Chandler savored the ovations when he first took the court in downtown Los Angeles. The cheers at the end were even sweeter.

Raptors rout Lakers behind Ibaka's career-high 34 points

by Greg Beacham - November 5, 2018 - 1:50pm

Serge Ibaka made his first 14 shots on the way to a career-high 34 points, and the Toronto Raptors didn't need an injured Kawhi Leonard in a 121-107 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron registers triple-double as Lakers zoom past Nuggets

by Greg Beacham - October 26, 2018 - 3:42pm

LeBron James had 28 points, 11 assists and 11 rebounds while leading a late rally for his first home victory with the Lakers, 128-111, over the previously unbeaten Denver Nuggets.

Spurs rally in OT to keep Lakers winless with LeBron

by Greg Beacham - October 23, 2018 - 1:59pm

The San Antonio Spurs kept the Los Angeles Lakers winless with LeBron James, rallying from a six-point deficit in the final minute of overtime for a wild 143-142 victory.

Lakers' Ingram grateful 4-game suspension wasn't harsher

by Greg Beacham - October 23, 2018 - 11:58am

Just three games into LeBron James' tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, they were missing two suspended starters when they faced the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night (Tuesday Manila time).

LeBron in LA: Superstar begins next chapter with Lakers

by Greg Beacham - October 11, 2018 - 11:33am

When LeBron James chose the Los Angeles Lakers, the burgeoning entertainment mogul realized many people would think he joined a mediocre team with a five-year playoff drought because he wanted to be in Hollywoo...

Melee at UFC 229 after Nurmagomedov chokes out McGregor

by Greg Beacham - October 7, 2018 - 1:30pm

Conor McGregor tapped out in the fourth round of his comeback fight at UFC 229 against Khabib Nurmagomedov, who then climbed over the cage and set off a brawl by scuffling with another fighter in McGregor’s...

Heavyweights Wilder, Fury scuffle at promotional appearance

by Greg Beacham - October 4, 2018 - 11:23am

Heavyweights Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury have wrapped up their three-city publicity tour for their upcoming bout by nearly coming to blows again.

Lakers loving LeBron’s leadership in 1st practice together

by Greg Beacham - September 26, 2018 - 10:00am

The Lakers have many weeks of work ahead to become a cohesive team assembled around LeBron James, but he can already sense they’re heading down the right path. They’re planning to have plenty of fun along...

LeBron 'humbled' to join Lakers, expects 'something special'

by Greg Beacham - September 25, 2018 - 2:41pm

LeBron James realizes the size of the challenge he accepted when he joined the Los Angeles Lakers.

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