MLS star Jozy Altidore believes soccer is a legitimate aspiration for young minority athletes seeking a better life.
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LeBron James, Lakers frustrate James Harden, Rockets in fourth-quarter rally
James Harden extended his 30-point streak to 32 games, but LeBron James and the Lakers stymied the Rockets in the fourth for a 111-106 comeback win.
Opinion: LeBron James must now face harsh reality with Lakers after All-Star Weekend
It’s back to reality for LeBron James, who’s on a Los Angeles Lakers team that’s struggling mightily to make the playoffs.
Should NBA have moved All-Star Game back to North Carolina?
The league stripped Charlotte of the game in 2016 until state lawmakers replaced the controversial HB2 legislation.
Opinion: LeBron James, Lakers left with chemistry problem as NBA trade deadline passes
The Lakers didn’t deal for the Pelicans’ Anthony Davis and are stuck with players who feel like little more than trade bait.
Opinion: Rams’ Super Bowl defeat continues sports near-misses for Los Angeles area
The L.A. Rams are the latest professional sports team from the area to come up just short at the finish line.
Opinion: LeBron James’ return only adds to the Lakers’ intrigue
LeBron James’ return to the court, coupled with speculation of acquiring Anthony Davis, makes the already bright spotlight in Los Angeles white-hot.
Opinion: Imagine LeBron James and Anthony Davis get what they want now. What happens then?
The Los Angeles Lakers and New Orleans Pelicans could strike a deal before the Feb. 7 trade deadline. But at what cost to LeBron James and his goals?
Opinion: DeMarcus Cousins’ impressive debut with Warriors has rest of NBA in trouble
DeMarcus Cousins scored 14 points – hitting three 3-pointers – in 15 minutes before fouling out of his season debut as the Warriors beat the Clippers.
Opinion: DeMarcus Cousins might try to help make Warriors America’s ‘most hated team’
DeMarcus Cousins is wrong when he says the Golden State Warriors are America’s most hated team, but he might try to help make his claim a reality.