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Ducks will need wins to step out of the shadows
While the Ducks were missing the playoffs last spring for the second time in three seasons, the Kings were winning the Stanley Cup and captivating the modest but passionate local hockey audience. The Ducks were pushed to the brink of oblivion and they...Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Andrew Cogliano, Henry Samueli, Cam Fowler, Sports
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It's not a snap, but Kings get first win
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Kings got their first win of the season, each member of their top line got his first point of the season, and rookie defenseman Jake Muzzin played clutch minutes while scoring his first NHL goal. Notably missing from that list...
Tags: Stanley Cup Playoffs, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Simon Gagne, Anze Kopitar, Sports
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Get serious: Fun-loving Dwight Howard is not the Lakers' problem
Dwight Howard stood in the Lakers' locker room before the Miami game with an arm around his girlfriend. "Judy," he said, while introducing her to everyone. That's Judy, as in his imaginary girlfriend, as in take that, Robert Horry. Now how can you...Tags: Dwight Howard, Robert Horry, Shaquille O'Neal, Miami Heat, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Ducks overpower struggling Kings, 7-4
The Kings’ superb goaltending and team defensive play were crucial to their Stanley Cup triumph last season. Their mental and physical toughness and attention to defense became their identity as they rolled out one cohesive performance after...
Tags: Honda Center, Simon Gagne, Jonathan Bernier, Anze Kopitar, Cam Fowler
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Gordon Brush plant owner bristles at red tape tying up expansion
Ken Rakusin is frustrated. You would be too. Since 2009, the owner of Gordon Brush Manufacturing Co. has been trying to expand his 51,000-square-foot City of Commerce factory by 20,000 square feet. That would mean a larger factory floor, more office...
Tags: Local Government, Manufacturing and Engineering, Southern California Edison Company, 401K, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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There's one sure Super Bowl bet: Spectacle will give way to sadness
Bums me out that San Francisco stands poised to be a world champion in yet another sport. I was up there recently and it seemed to be mostly falling down. There are no right angles in that decaying city, and termites eat better than the tourists....
Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Sports Illustrated, Ray Lewis, Beyonce, Chris Erskine
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Alex Smith handles demotion like a Super Bowl champion
NEW ORLEANS — Barely two months ago, Alex Smith stood alone under center as the NFL's hottest starting quarterback for one of its best teams. One concussion later, he is lost in the crowd. At the San Francisco 49ers' Super Bowl media day this...
Tags: National Football Conference, Little League Baseball, Ray Lewis, Injuries and Wounds, Randy Moss
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Newton: The city that could be
Over the last couple of weeks, I've spent considerable time with the leading candidates for mayor, asking them about their approach to governance, watching them campaign and trying to get a feel for what distinguishes each from the others. Specifically,...
Tags: Frank Gehry, Elections, Richard Riordan, Kevin James, Jan Perry
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A backyard nuclear shelter? Yes, paranoia does sell
One sterling quality of American businesses is that they'll try to make money from anything. Paranoia, for instance. So say hello to Ron Hubbard, the owner of Montebello-based Atlas Survival Shelters, which converts huge corrugated metal tubes up to...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Emergency Incidents, Entertainment, Television, Landforms
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Tiger Woods still has gas in the tank
LA JOLLA — Many will see Tiger Woods' victory Monday as a day of belaboring the obvious. He had a six-shot lead to start the day, only 11 holes left and a golf course that would give up birdies to his challengers as easily as Manti Te'o finds...
Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Farmers Insurance Open, Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Bill Dwyre
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Dwight Howard is at center of the Lakers' issue
The words, spoken by a glowing superstar at the end of a giddy tournament, formed an outline of hope. Five months later, into this same blueprint a despairing team buries its head. It was Kobe Bryant talking about Dwight Howard. It was the caretaker of...Tags: Pau Gasol, Dwight Howard, Shaquille O'Neal, Metta World Peace, Kobe Bryant
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Lakers play host to a touching homecoming
The national anthem is just about to conclude Friday night before the Lakers' game. Corrie Cox is standing with her hand over her heart with four of her six children by her side, and what a glorious moment. The anticipation of those watching and...
Tags: Afghanistan, Staples Center
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