John Ireland

What's wrong with the media? Just ask Dwight Howard

2013-02-23 20:45:00

I have some things on my mind. — The NFL combine is not one of them. I'd rather watch the wife's reality TV shows all night long and have her tell me about her day during the commercials. — I'm big on "Skyfall," but the fact it's not one...

Clippers steal thunder from Lakers

2013-01-09 22:55:00

Wednesday was just another night to come out and write about greatness and the Clippers. Write that a few years ago and the men in white coats would come and get you. Right now, in the entertainment capital of the world, they are the best sports...

The Times' NBA rankings

2012-12-15 21:35:00

IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR 1. OKLAHOMA CITY (19-4) Scott Brooks to host seminar: Getting job done without unnecessary drama. (1)2. SAN ANTONIO (19-6)� Indecipherable Jackson tweet puts virtual police, grammar patrol on alert. (3)...

Always a superstar, Lakers' Kobe Bryant relies on his superpowers

2012-12-17 00:00:00

— I am upset with Kobe Bryant, and when am I not? I've been interviewing the guy for maybe 15 or 20 minutes after an easy win over the Philadelphia 76ers when a reporter walks up and starts talking to Kobe in Italian. Right away, Kobe starts...

Lakers executive Jim Buss says 'we're not going to panic'

2013-01-10 16:03:00

Jim Buss, the Lakers' executive vice president of basketball operations, vowed Thursday that now is not the time to panic over the team's 15-20 start. Speaking with John Ireland and Ramona Shelburne, who was sitting in for regular host Steve Mason, on...

Andrew Bynum enters season expecting a large role

2011-12-31 16:35:48

Dodgers Web musings: Can Clayton Kershaw do it again?

2012-01-26 21:38:34

Lakers have limited free agency options (Web links)

2011-11-29 16:35:12

Lakers' Time Warner Cable deal shouldn't be held against them

2011-10-27 16:35:07

Lakers name Bill MacDonald and John Ireland as team's play-by-play announcers for 2011-2012 season

2011-06-21 16:35:51

Minnesota Timberwolves want Andrew Bynum, but so does every NBA team

2011-06-22 16:35:31

Former Lakers announcer Spero Dedes joins Knicks broadcast team

2011-08-04 16:35:56

Sportstalk radio has never really caught on in L.A., but there has been no better show than the current show hosted by Steve Mason and John Ireland on ESPNRadio 710. Amusing interplay between the two, plus the best guests in the area make this a must-listen show if you are a serious L.A. sports fan.

2012-11-29 09:01:42

Kirk Douglas and John Ireland in a scene from "Spartacus."

2012-06-04 18:51:11

Corona del Mar High alums John Ireland (radio), left, and Bill Macdonald (TV) work as play-by-play announcers for the Los Angeles Lakers.

2011-12-23 22:52:09