Sports Plaschke: Forever the Bulldog, Orel Hershiser should never be forgotten for his heroics in 1988 Amelia Podder Jul 31, 2023 He’ll be 65 soon, his hair is graying, he hasn’t officially pitched a baseball for nearly a quarter of a century.And,… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: By keeping Shohei Ohtani, Angels once again failing to invest in their future Amelia Podder Jul 30, 2023 Same old Angels. Same old Arte.Before getting all misty-eyed over the Halo’s latest splashy headline grab — They’re not… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: It’s now or never for the Clippers. They must trade for James Harden Amelia Podder Jul 19, 2023 Any other year, don’t go near James Harden.Any other team, there’s just no room for James Harden.But these are the… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: Arte Moreno and the Angels would never trade Ohtani to the Dodgers? Why not? Amelia Podder Jul 18, 2023 Amid the reams of confusing talk about the possibility of the Angels trading Shohei Ohtani, one disturbing narrative… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: Reeling Angels need to swallow hard and trade Shohei Ohtani Amelia Podder Jul 8, 2023 For all the glitz and glam found within the rosters of Southern California’s successful sports teams, there is only one… Read More...
Sports Bill Plaschke: Rob Pelinka and Lakers win the summer Amelia Podder Jul 7, 2023 They did nothing. They did everything.They bricked it. They absolutely nailed it.For the first time in recent memory,… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: LeBron James and Anthony Davis face a harsh reality after Lakers’ Game 2 loss Amelia Podder May 5, 2023 SAN FRANCISCO — It was a reality check swatted across the mouth.It was an equalizer pounded into the ribs.It was… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: Beating Grizzlies with his grit, LeBron James claims full ownership of the Lakers Amelia Podder Apr 25, 2023 Ignore the talk about the Lakers belonging to Anthony Davis, or being inspired by Austin Reaves, or riding Rui… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: Kawhi or bust? The Clippers Curse strikes again Amelia Podder Apr 21, 2023 They played huge, outmanned but not outhustled, overrun but never overwhelmed.The Clippers Curse played bigger.They… Read More...
Sports Plaschke: Heisman Trophy to best college QB ever? For Caleb Williams, the journey has begun Amelia Podder Apr 16, 2023 His first pass soared downfield for a long completion to Brenden Rice. His second pass floated into the corner of the… Read More...