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Angels renew Mike Trout's contract for $510,000; agent stunned
TEMPE, Ariz. -- The agent for Mike Trout knew for days that the Angels would “renew” the contract of the star outfielder Mike Trout because they were far apart in negotiations for a 2013 salary. But when Trout was assigned a salary of $510,...Tags: Albert Pujols, World Series, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Elections, New York Yankees
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NASCAR's Mark Martin fastest in Phoenix; Danica Patrick struggles
AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Mark Martin remained the fastest driver at Phoenix International Raceway ahead of Sunday's Sprint Cup Series race. One day after winning the pole position, Martin, 54, posted the fastest laps in both practice sessions Saturday in...
Tags: Mark Martin, NASCAR, Brad Keselowski, Tiger Woods, Danica Patrick
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Jerry Buss didn't just put the Kings on ice
Jerry Buss was so strongly associated with the Lakers and their championships that it's easy to forget he was the Kings' second owner — and that they were more to him than a throw-in item when he bought the Lakers, the Forum, the Kings and a 13,000-...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Mark Messier, Los Angeles Kings, Triple Crown, Sports
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Jerry Buss showed what Showtime could be worth
Jerry Buss brought 10 championships to Los Angeles with the Lakers and along the way he altered the way people experience professional sports. "He changed the whole way that we went to a game: the Laker Girls, the whole fan experience, A-list people...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Entertainment, Kobe Bryant, Television Industry, National Basketball Association
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Lakers owner Jerry Buss brought 'Showtime' success to L.A.
The frozen fields of Wyoming came first. Long before the championship trophies. Before the glitz and glamour. Jerry Buss was still a teenager, digging ditches beside his stepfather, when he dreamed of bigger things. It was youthful ambition — a...
Tags: Los Angeles D-Fenders, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Cecil Brown, Detroit Pistons, Women's National Basketball Association
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Cashing in their championships
1979-80 FINALS Lakers 4, Philadelphia 76ers 2 An old dog, a new trickster and birth of 'Showtime' "Showtime" began as 20-year-old rookie Magic Johnson inspired this talented team to first in the Pacific Division. After four close games in the...
Tags: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, A.C. Green, Josh Powell, Billy Thompson, Andrew Bynum
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Jerry Buss and Earvin Johnson made magic together
The beloved mentor and his favorite student spent their final hours together holding hands on a hospital bed. Jerry Buss was entering the final stage of his life after a long battle with cancer, and he wanted to spend some of it with Magic Johnson....
Tags: Jerry Buss, Entertainment, HIV, Kobe Bryant, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
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And now, the rest of the story about Jerry Buss
It took several cups of coffee and a couple of hours one recent morning to realize there was still so much more to know about Jerry Buss. The coffee was shared with Bob Steiner, Buss' longtime public relations advisor and general confidant. We...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, Lou Gehrig, Chick Hearn
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Jerry Buss' everlasting purple and bold effect
Jerry Buss may be gone, but Jerry Buss hasn't gone anywhere. Jerry Buss may have died on Feb. 18 at age 80, but Jerry Buss lives. When watching the Lakers makes you howl, when watching the NBA makes you smile, when watching anything in professional...
Tags: Jerry Buss, Jack Nicholson, Grammy Awards, Los Angeles Lakers, Chick Hearn
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How Jerry Buss came to own the Lakers, the Kings and the Forum
Word got around that Jack Kent Cooke wanted to cash out. It was 1977 and the Lakers owner had entered into a divorce that would eventually cost $41 million, a sum worthy of the Guinness World Records for the most costly marital split in history at...Tags: Jerry Buss, Services and Shopping, Realty, National Basketball Association, Larry Bird
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Lakers greats speak fondly of their time with Jerry Buss
At Jerry Buss' memorial service Feb. 21, more than a dozen speakers honored the longtime Lakers owner, who died Feb. 18 at age 80 after a battle with cancer. Below are some of the highlights from the service, which included speeches by some current and...Tags: Jerry Buss, HIV, Kobe Bryant, National Basketball Association, Phil Jackson
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It has come to pass for Kobe Bryant
MINNEAPOLIS — I'm liking the laugh-out-loud guy sitting across from me at Starbucks, maybe as big a shock as Kobe Bryant and I getting together to sip vanilla lattes. You know who I'm talking about: the Kobester, the Big Baby, the Ball Hog, the...
Tags: Erik Spoelstra, Kobe Bryant, Mike D'Antoni, Phil Jackson, Steve Jobs
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