Articles from the December 1, 2011 edition


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  • Firing Neuheisel Was The Right Decision

    Mitch Chortkoff, Sports Editor|Dec 1, 2011

    Everyone could see it except Rick Neuheisel. UCLA was losing the all-important recruiting wars. The Bruins were 21-28 in Neuheisel’s four years as head coach. A 50-0 loss to USC Saturday night clinched it. Losing in such a humiliating fashion would be hard for fans, boosters and students to accept. And on Monday, Neuheisel was fired by athletic director Dan Guerrero even before the Bruins play in the Pac-12 championship game Friday at Oregon. Neuheusel will be permitted to coach in that game but...

  • Kings Fundraiser at Sony: A Good Time For a Good Cause

    Steven Lieberman, Observer Reporter|Dec 1, 2011

    On Sunday, the Los Angeles Kings took over the back lot of Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City for their annual “Tip-A-King” major fundraiser -- a chance for Kings fans to get up-close and personal with the players, coaches, alumni and broadcasters. Funds raised will benefit the Kings Care Foundation which provides educational and recreational opportunities for children throughout Greater Los Angeles. Proceeds will also be benefiting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) and the Kings Blood...