Facing the league’s top-ranked defense, the Lakers put forth their own suffocating effort, bringing the game into a grinding slugfest. Though the Lakers and Thunder both struggled to fill the bucket, Oklahoma City had just enough offense for a fourth-quarter burst that gave it a 107-100 win. L.A. led by five with 11 minutes remaining […]
Blog: China just landed on the far side of the moon. Could it become the first nation to have its own moon base?
Chinese officials rarely discuss the nation’s expansive space ambitions, but in late 2017 the state-owned People’s Daily spelled out the plans of the China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology, China’s rocket manufacturer, including plans to establish a fleet of nuclear-powered space shuttles by the 2040s for regular space flights to other planets, in order to […]
Blog: Pegi Young, philanthropist, musician, co-founder of Bridge School with ex-husband Neil Young, dies at 66
Singer, songwriter and activist Pegi Young, who co-founded the Bridge School in Northern California for severely disabled students and their families with her ex-husband, rock musician Neil Young, and went on to help create the annual fundraising concerts that became one of pop music’s most respected… Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Paul George answers boos from Staples Center crowd with game-high 37 points in Thunder victory over Lakers
Paul George went to the free-throw line to attempt two free throws for his injured teammate Terrance Ferguson. As he waited to take the shots, a section of fans at Staples Center began to chant four words at him. “We don’t need you!” George made the two free throws and the chant didn’t catch on…. […]
Blog: Pegi Young, philanthropist, musician, co-founder of Bridge School with ex-husband Neil Young, dies at 66
Singer, songwriter and activist Pegi Young, who co-founded the Bridge School in Northern California for severely disabled students and their families with her ex-husband, rock musician Neil Young, and went on to help create the annual fundraising concerts that became one of pop music’s most respected… Source: L.A. Times – Entertainment News
Blog: Thunder’s Paul George spurned Lakers to stay in a much smaller market and has no regrets
“After practice, we’re not like, ‘Hey, let’s jet out of here. We’ve got to go to this place or go to that place.’ No, we’re spending time at the arena and at practice because there’s not as much going on,” George said. “There’s time for us to talk and just enjoy the fellowship. After practice, […]
