Lou Gehrig

Forcing the feds' hand on marijuana [Blowback]

2013-03-07 10:45:00

In opposing HR 689, a bill by Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) to federally reclassify marijuana as most other legal prescription drugs and remove oversight from the Drug Enforcement Administration and give it to the states, The Times states in its Feb. 28...

And now, the rest of the story about Jerry Buss

2013-03-03 00:00:00

It took several cups of coffee and a couple of hours one recent morning to realize there was still so much more to know about Jerry Buss. The coffee was shared with Bob Steiner, Buss' longtime public relations advisor and general confidant. We...

'White Collar's' Matt Bomer partners with Gilt in flash sale

2013-01-18 18:15:00

Matt Bomer, who stars as the charming rascal Neil Caffrey on USA Network's "White Collar," is the inspiration behind a menswear collection that is to go on sale on gilt.com on Tuesday -- coinciding with the launch of the final six episodes of the series'...

University of Redlands names new president

2012-06-02 16:36:06

Slamdance announces films for 2012 festival

2011-12-14 04:37:17

Sunday: Pico Iyer's long sentences and Stephen Hawking's birthday

2012-01-06 16:35:03

This Sunday: John Leonard, AIDS and Carl Hiaasen, too

2012-03-16 16:36:11

Lowen and Navarro's Eric Lowen dies of ALS at 60

2012-03-26 16:37:53

Warner Bros. to release Samuel Goldwyn film library on DVD

2012-03-30 16:33:31

Dr. Richard Olney dies at 64; researcher sought cure for Lou Gehrig's disease

2012-02-01 00:00:00

Dr. Richard Olney, an internationally renowned researcher who dedicated his life to finding a cure for Lou Gehrig's disease, has died after his own eight-year battle with the disease. He was 64. Olney died Friday at his Marin County home, UC San...

Sports Museum of Los Angeles a treasure chest of memorabilia

2011-12-28 16:53:00

The Reading Life: The New Yorker's grand old game

2011-08-09 16:35:21

This Lou Gehrig ball may be real, but there are a lot of phony ones out there. One of the top ways scammers make money is by selling knock-off sports memorabilia.

2013-01-11 06:43:00

Taking a victory lap around the stadium reminiscent of Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr.'s jog around Camden Yards when he broke Lou Gehrig's streak for consecutive games played, an exuberant Lewis heads into the tunnel and is greeted by claps, whoops and pats on the back in the locker room.

2013-01-06 00:00:00

This Sporting Life: The Sultan of Swat was one of the greatest players of the game, suiting up for the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees before ending his 21-year career in 1935 with the Boston Braves. In 1927, he hit a record-breaking 60 homers, a stat which stayed on the books for 34 years.

2012-10-10 09:40:00