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As anniversaries go, this isn't one to be celebrated.
Because it's hard for anyone, let alone Ron Artest, to forget what happened at the Palace of Auburn Hills five years ago Thursday.
It's even harder for Artest to forget what it cost him.
Galaxy star Donovan honored as MLS MVP Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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LS It's latest individual accolade bestowed upon Western champions.
SEATTLE - Landon Donovan's spectacular year continued in a big way Thursday, when the Galaxy star was named MVP of Major League Soccer for the first time in his career.
MEDIA: Lalas stares at Galaxy from a distance Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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Put yourself in Alexi Lalas' flip flops for a few seconds of extra time.
For USC, it's destination unknown when it comes to a bowl Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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The thought of USC winning a national championship disappeared a few weeks ago and the program degenerated to its lowest level in eight years after last weekend's embarrassing loss to Stanford.
2020-21 vision: USC, Tennessee to match up in football Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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USC and Tennessee are scheduled to play a home-and-home series in the years 2020 and 2021, which means Pete Carroll and his former assistant, Lane Kiffin, are unlikely to face each other by the time the teams play.
UCLA coach Neuheisel's new project: tweeting Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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UCLA coach Rick Neuheisel has joined the Twitterverse.
Neuheisel has been tweeting for about three weeks, and he's still trying to get the hang of it.
UCLA basketball using defeat as motivational tool Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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After a crushing loss, a team has two options: Live and learn from the game, taking away lessons to be applied the next game, or simply erase the memory.
SHELBURNE: Dodgers' Hudson disappointed in how season ended Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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Dodgers second baseman Orlando Hudson collected the fourth Gold Glove of his career Wednesday.
You remember Orlando Hudson, don't you?
Don't you?
All-Star second baseman, arguably the Dodgers' best player through the first half of the season.
NEW YORK - Center fielder Matt Kemp and second baseman Orlando Hudson picked up Gold Glove Awards on Wednesday, marking the first time since 1975 that two Dodgers who had played a full season in Los Angeles had won the award.
Scully to broadcast for Dodgers in 2010, then decide future Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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BEVERLY HILLS - Vin Scully said Tuesday he will continue in the broadcast booth for the Dodgers through the 2010 season, then decide whether he will walk away.
Gasol set to return for Lakers Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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Pau Gasol will make his season debut tonight against the Chicago Bulls.
Definitely.
Maybe.
"I don't know about definitely," he said, wincing after Wednesday's practice.
OK, let's just say Gasol's strained right hamstring definitely is improved.
Memphis gets it together against Clippers - Davis scores game-high 23 for L.A. in loss Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Grizzlies coach Lionel Hollins thinks his team's chemistry is finally right.
Rudy Gay and Zach Randolph scored 21 points apiece and Memphis won its second straight, 106-91, over the Clippers on Wednesday night.
Clippers give New Orleans' Bower first win as coach - L.A. loses fourth in past five games, Rush tears ACL Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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NEW ORLEANS - Jeff Bower calmly walked off the court and quickly into the tunnel, doing little to attract attention to himself after his first win as an NBA coach.
Clippers fight until end Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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OKLAHOMA CITY - The shiner under Chris Kaman's right eye was evidence of how hard the Clippers worked to make sure they didn't blow another lead.
SHELBURNE: With swagger gone, USC is facing identity crisis Sat, 14 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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Two weeks ago, the Trojans were stunned.
Glassy eyed, slack-jawed and stunned. At what Oregon had done to them, at the way Oregon had done it to them, at how far they had fallen.
UCLA players faced with a higher calling - Quarterback Prince, left tackle Su' a-Filo must choose between a Mormon mission or UCLA football Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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UCLA head coach Rick Neuheisel widely is considered one of the game's best recruiters.
Stick him in a living room with a glass of iced tea with that flowing blond hair and a wide smile, and he could sell the merits of Westwood as if he were mayor.
Taft football strikes early and often, cruises in City first-round playoff game Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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After a inconsistent regular season that saw Taft High of Woodland Hills fall out of the top 20 in the state rankings, the Toreadors wanted to make a statement Thursday in the first round of the City Section Div. I football playoffs.
Kings can't keep up with streaking Philadelphia Wed, 18 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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For a few hours, Brian Boucher moved from his usual seat on the Philadelphia Flyers' bench to the center of the Kings' target during a 21-shot third period.
No wonder this former boy wonder-turned-backup was grateful to sit down again.
Kings defenseman Johnson works his magic in shootout Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT
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SUNRISE, Fla. - Jack Johnson couldn't quite finish his end-to-end rush in overtime. The Kings defenseman didn't miss his chance in the shootout.