Chuck Palahniuk announces he’s ‘close to broke’ after embezzlement: The “Fight Club” author revealed in May that he had lost a significant amount of money after an accountant at his literary agency was arrested and charged with embezzling. Earlier this month, the agency, Donadio & Olson, filed for bankruptcy, and the accountant, Darin Webb, was […]
Blog: Judge dismisses 2 charges against Holy fire arson suspect but rules trial can move forward
Authorities initially thought the blaze started inside the cabin, but Ford said he based his updated theory on reports from callers who dialed 911, saying they saw flames just outside the structure before it was consumed. Investigators said they are confident the fire was sparked intentionally, but they don’t have direct physical evidence linking Clark […]
Blog: How scouts grade the Clippers before their first showdown with the Lakers
“Both Gallo and Tobias are solid, seasoned veterans that can do multiple things,” the scout said. “Not only can they shoot it from the outside, but they can post up too. And Gallinari is going to get to the foul line. Tobias is kind of under the radar and underrated, I think. He’s a quiet […]
Blog: He promised: LeBron James is the AP’s male athlete of 2018
“I would describe it as a success because I was able to inspire so many people throughout the year,” James said. “I got to go back to China, to Paris, to Berlin, I opened up a school. And all these kids I was able to see, all over the world and in my hometown, I […]
Blog: Brandon Ingram and young Lakers ready for challenge of playing without LeBron James and Rajon Rondo
With James out against Sacramento, and center JaVale McGee probably out as well, the Lakers’ starting lineup probably will be Ingram, Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma, Josh Hart and Ivica Zubac. Those are five players the Lakers drafted in 2016 and 2017, and they’ll have a chance to show just how much they’ve learned. Source: latimes.com […]
Blog: How scouts grade the Lakers before their first showdown with the Clippers
“Kuzma is even better than he was last year. LeBron makes him so much better,” one Western Conference scout said. “LeBron gets him so many easy shots and we saw that stretch, when Ingram was out, how good Kuzma can be, when basically he was over 20 points almost every game. And LeBron is LeBron. […]