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Feb 08 2023
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Ham gets heated in Lakers locker room as player, coach have halftime beef (report)
On the night that LeBron James broke the NBA’s all-time scoring record, there was a beef involving coach Darvin Ham and star point guard Russell Westbrook in the Los Angeles Lakers locker room. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Lakers coach and guard got into a “brief, heated verbal exchange in the halftime locker room.” Ham was reportedly unhappy with how Westbrook lingered on the
MassLive.comFeb 18 2023
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McClung dazzles with 3 50s to win Dunk Contest
SALT LAKE CITY -- It's safe to say the people know who Mac McClung is now. Once the poster boy for the NBA's Slam Dunk Contest's path toward irrelevance, sporting a field of obscure participants rather than the certified stars of the past, McClung stole the show. With only two games of NBA experience during past stints with the Los Angeles Lakers and Chicago Bulls, McClung was signed to a two-
ESPN.comFeb 08 2023
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What LeBron James said after breaking NBA scoring record; Lakers star drops F-bomb in front of crowd
It’s official: LeBron James is the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. The Los Angeles Lakers star passed the mark long held by Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Tuesday night in his team’s loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder. It was a long-awaited moment that featured family, friends and basketball legends (including Abdul-Jabbar himself) in attendance in L.A. James broke the record with a mid-range
MassLive.comJun 28 2023
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TikTok is opening its own online U.S. store
TikTok is planning to launch an online retail store in the U.S. version of the app as soon as next month, putting the company in direct competition with e-commerce platforms like Amazon, Shein, and Temu, according to people familiar with the matter.
The new store will be distinct from TikTok’s existing TikTok Shop feature, in which brands pay a small commission to sell their products on
SemaforJun 28 2023
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From caterers to cowboy outfitters: Writers' strike hits Hollywood economy
Before Hollywood writers walked off the job in early May, Pam Elyea's prop house History for Hire filled an average of 53 requests per week for everything from period-appropriate cameras and luggage to camping gear and snow globes.
Weekly orders this year now average 26 as the strike by the Writers Guild of America (WGA) halted many film and TV productions, Elyea said. She estimates the
ReutersFeb 17 2023
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LA Man Charged With Anti-Semitic Hate Crimes Previously Threatened Classmate: 'I Want You Dead, Jew'
The suspect in shootings that took place earlier this week in a Los Angeles Jewish neighborhood had a history of sending violent, antisemitic messages, according to court records filed on Friday. On Friday, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced federal hate crimes charges against Jaime Tran, 28, for his alleged involvement in the shootings earlier
RollingStone.comFeb 17 2023
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Disappointed Clayton Kershaw out of World Baseball Classic - The Boston Globe
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Los Angeles Dodgers lefthander Clayton Kershaw says he won’t be pitching for the United States at the World Baseball Classic and called the situation “super disappointing.” “Probably my last chance to get to do it, so I really wanted to do it, but it just didn’t work out for a number of reasons,” Kershaw told reporters Friday from the Dodgers’ spring training camp. “
The Boston GlobeAug 19 2023
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Prosecutors won’t seek death penalty for Utah mom accused of killing husband before writing children’s book about grieving
Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against a Utah mother who wrote a children’s book about coping with grief after her husband’s death and is now accused of fatally poisoning him. Prosecutors say Kouri Richins, 33, poisoned Eric Richins, 39, by slipping five times the lethal dose of fentanyl into a Moscow mule cocktail she made for him last year. After her husband’s death, the mother
The Salt Lake TribuneFeb 17 2023
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Jewish Hate Crime Shootings Linked To Riverside County Man: FBI
Authorities arrested Jaime Tran, who faces hate crime allegations in the shooting, according to a Department of Justice affidavit. According to federal investigators, a witness reported gunfire in Cathedral City, and responding officers found Tran with an AK-style rifle and a .380-caliber handgun consistent with a pair of shootings in West Los Angeles Wednesday and Thursday. "In a Mirandized,
Patch.comFeb 17 2023
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Dodgers' Kershaw says he won't play for Team USA in WBC
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw says he won’t be pitching for Team USA at the World Baseball Classic and called the situation “super disappointing.” “Probably my last chance to get to do it, so I really wanted to do it, but it just didn’t work out for a number of reasons,” Kershaw told reporters Friday from the Dodgers’ spring training camp. “Disappointing,
Washington Post