Jared Goff’s efficiency took a dive the last two games, but the third-year quarterback and coach Sean McVay aren’t in panic mode. Goff is completing 64% of his passes, 27 for touchdowns, with 11 interceptions. Until last week’s four-pick game at Chicago, Goff had almost equaled the 4-1 touchdown-to-interception ratio he finished with last season. […]
Blog: I yanked my boyfriend’s hand and crashed through the gate. Call it taco panic
On the last night of the year, there was a beautiful cathedral procession, and despite our American tendencies to associate New Year’s Eve with partying like Keith Richards, here we felt an overwhelming sense of calm and renewal. We sat back and watched, our sweaty mezcal glasses catching the still lowering sun, sleepily petting the […]
Blog: Ask Farmer: How can officials accurately mark where a punt that flies out of bounds actually crossed the sideline?
Have a question about the NFL? Ask Times NFL writer Sam Farmer, and he will answer as many as he can online and in the Sunday editions of the newspaper throughout the season. Email questions to: sam.farmer@latimes.com How can officials accurately mark where a punt that flies out of bounds actually… Source: latimes.com – Los […]
Blog: A little safari, a little beach, a little honeymoon and a whole lot to remember for all the wrong reasons
In life we are assured all too often that it is not the destination but the journey that matters. I’m not so sure. Consider my honeymoon in Mozambique. At the time, Mozambique was not a destination high on the honeymoon hit list. It certainly was no Florence or Hawaii. But the idea had been simple:… […]
Blog: Arrest In Machete Incident Outside North Hollywood Chabad – CBS Los Angeles
California ‘Text Tax’ Vote Cancelled Following FCC RulingThe California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced on Twitter Friday evening that a January vote on a “text tax” is cancelled following an FCC ruling. Gas Station Stick-Up Caught On CameraCaught On Camera: Staying calm with a gun in her face. A robber forces a Compton cashier to […]
Blog: Game Day Stats & Discussion Thread: Los Angeles Kings @ Pittsburgh Penguins – Jewels From The Crown
Just the Facts Los Angeles Kings Stats Pittsburgh Penguins Los Angeles Kings Stats Pittsburgh Penguins 11-19-2 (20 pts) Record 14-11-6 ( pts) 13.7% (28th) Power Play % 22.4% (10th) 74.3% (28th) Penalty Kill % 83.3% (7th) 2.15 (31st) Goals For/Game 3.39 (8th) 3.09 (18th) Goals Against/Game 3.19 (20th) 28.4 (28th) Shots For/Game 32.5 (10th) 31.8 […]