Meditation has long been part of Lakers history. Phil Jackson, a disciple of Eastern philosophies, introduced his team to it when he coached the Lakers in the early 2000s. Luke Walton, a Jackson acolyte who grew up in an unconventional household, meditates in his daily life, so he brought the practice to his team, bringing […]
Blog: After the Belmont debacle, UCLA goes overtime working on its free-throwing shooting
“As poorly as we played, we still win that game if we just make foul shots,” UCLA coach Steve Alford said. “At a 50% clip, we would win that game. So it’s a mental thing, it’s a toughness thing, but it’s a free shot; it should not be that difficult of a shot.” Source: latimes.com […]
Blog: Psst: Here Are My No-Fail Secrets to Getting the Perfect Winged Liner
My dramatic winged liner is usually the first thing people mention when they meet me. I’ve gotten comments like, "They’re so perfect!" and "They’re so sharp!" Well, I’d hope so – it took my 10 years to perfect. I get it when people say they struggle with winged liner; my hand wasn’t always the steadiest, […]
Blog: 244 Apartments Planned Near Warner Center Orange Line Station
An office building located steps from the Orange Line’s Warner Center Station could make way for a mixed-use complex, according to plans filed last week with the Los Angeles Department of City Planning. The 1.5-acre project site, located at 21201 Victory Boulevard, is slated for a seven-story structure containing 244 dwelling units – including 61 live/work […]
Blog: ‘Black Panther,’ ‘A Star Is Born,’ ‘Roma’ included on nine Oscar nominations shortlists
Out of 87 films that had been considered in the foreign language category, nine films made the short list, including “Birds of Passage” (Colombia), “The Guilty” (Denmark), “Never Look Away” (Germany), “Shoplifters” (Japan), “Ayka” (Kazakhstan), “Capernaum” (Lebanon) “Roma” (Mexico), “Cold War” (Poland), and “Burning” (South Korea). Source: latimes.com – Los Angeles Times
Blog: Rajon Rondo Assigned to South Bay Lakers on Rehab Assignment – Lakers.com
EL SEGUNDO – The Los Angeles Lakers have assigned guard Rajon Rondo to the South Bay Lakers on rehab assignment, it was announced today. Rondo appeared in 11 games this season before suffering a right hand injury on November 14 vs. Portland, averaging 8.5 points, 6.5 assists, 4.5 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 25.2 minutes […]