A Big Baby Lifts the Celtics to Tie NBA Finals

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Published June 11, 2010 at 12:36 a.m.
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Kobe Bryant looking not quite so thrilled. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer We have ourselves a series. The Celtics put together an 11-2 run to start the fourth quarter en route to their 96-89 victory to tie the NBA Finals 2-2 ... It wasn’t Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Ray Allen or even Rajon Rondo that fuelled the comeback from a two point deficit at the beginning of the period. Instead it was Glen “Big Baby” Davis with nine of his 18 points coming in the fourth quarter. Not only did he hog up

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TV Junkie: Thankful That the 'True Blood' Premiere and 'Breaking Bad' Finale Don't Conflict

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Published June 11, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
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8:00pm Friday Night Lights NBC - Coach searches for a strategy to shut down their toughest opponent yet; Tim reconnects with Lyla; Vince discovers he has a gift for car theft; ... 8:00pm Real Time With Bill Maher HBO - Bill Frist, Rachel Maddow, Jon Meacham, Queen Noor, Oliver Stone ... 8:00pm 2010 FIFA World Cup Kick-Off Celebration Concert ABC - Soccer ... 9:00pm Stargate Universe Syfy - Season Finale ... See out interview with series star Alaina Huffman ... 9:00pm I Am Comic

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Bryant scores 35 as Lakers beat Jazz 111-110

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Published May 9, 2010 at 12:18 a.m.

Kobe Bryant scored 35 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers over the Utah Jazz, 111-110, take 3-0 series lead ...

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BONSIGNORE ON LAKERS: Odom knows team's not setting any bench marks

Published May 2, 2010 at 9:43 p.m.

LOS ANGELES ... And just for good measure, the Lakers gave the fans their money's worth Sunday ... Wasn't that nice of the defending champions, who turned a Game 1 no-doubt-about-it-yawner against the Utah Jazz into a gripping thriller over the final six minutes, giving away a big lead, falling behind by four then regaining their balance over an angst-filled final four minutes to pull out a 104-99 victory ...

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Pau Gasol Tips the Lakers Into the Next Round

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Published May 1, 2010 at 8:31 a.m.
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Pau Gasol's tip in sends the Lakers on to the next round ... Pau Gasol - Los Angeles Lakers - sport - National Basketball Association - Basketball ...

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Lakers Find Way to Make Easy Win Interesting

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Published May 2, 2010 at 9:22 p.m.
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The Lakers bench turns a laugher into a nail biter ... Los Angeles Lakers - Utah Jazz - Kobe Bryant - Pau Gasol - Health ...

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Look Out Omaha, L.A.'s Coming After Your Conventions

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Published Feb. 16, 2010 at 5:56 p.m.
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A long corridor connects the JW Marriott L.A. Live to its ballrooms, part of the 100,000 square feet of meeting space inside the facility. That hotel is already helping lift Los Angeles' historically poor convention bookings ... Photo by Eric Richardson ... For being the nation's second-largest city, Los Angeles has historically struggled when it comes to convention business ... In a recent ranking of conventions booked, the city placed 27th ... Omaha, Nebraska, placed 26th ... "We used to get

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Gasol gets 3-year extension with Lakers

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Published Dec. 23, 2009 at 6:52 p.m.

Pau Gasol has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers ...

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Los Angeles budget crisis' main event: gridlock?

Published Oct. 15, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.
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With funds for traffic officers for big events at major venues way down, fans may find themselves stuck in their cars far longer than in the past ... The budget crisis in Los Angeles may have unpleasant consequences for concert- goers, Lakers fans and even Dodgers fans on the day of the first game of the National League Championship Series: gridlock ...

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Boston Is Completely Nuts

Published Sept. 25, 2009 at 8:30 p.m.
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Baseball ... To quote them: ... Seriously, "The Homer" could be from anyone (Mazeroski? Aaron? Duane Kuiper?), but "The Steal", "The Sock", "The Slap" and "The Comeback", are pretty much locked up for good. As far as we're concerned ... As Zack mentioned, everyone in the sports world gives the Red Sox a ton of credit in 2004 to come back from a 3-0 deficit in the ALCS against the Yankees to vault them to their first World Series victory since 1918. That was an amazing feat that will most likely

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