Smokeout Festival 2010
Comments (0) | Cypress Hill, Damien Marley, Erykah Badu, Incubus, MGMT, Music, Nas, Slightly Stoopid, Smokeout Festival, Travis Barker
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

SLIDESHOW/VIDEO: All the action and news from Smokeout Festival 2010



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The L.A. County Fair: Fair-ly Delicious
Comments (0) | bacon, chocolate, corn on the cob, deep fried, Food, Food, LA county fair, mini doughuts, shrimp cocktail, White Castle
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

Small fluffy deep-fried doughnuts were one of this reviewer's favorites (Photo by Chris Pisar)

Fried doughnuts, barbeque corn and chocolate-covered bacon? The LA County Fair returns with tasty treats.



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Niners Kick Off Season With Less Than Stellar Performance
Comments (0) | 2010 season, bad on the road, loss, NFL, San Francisco 49ers, Seattle Seahawks
Chris Pisar
Staff Writer

After an offseason of high expectations, the Niners let their fans down Sunday.



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Win Over Hawaii Signals New Era For USC Football
Comments (0) | 2 point conversions, backups, bad defense, coaching decisions, Ed Orgeron, Hawaii, Lane Kiffin, Monte Kiffin, Trojans, USC Football, USC Sports
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

Great offense, bad defense and questionable decisionmaking have characterized the Lane Kiffin era so far.



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Dodgers Are Fortunate To Have Vin Scully Back
Comments (3) | 2011 season, awards, broadcaster, Dodgers, honors, legendary, returning, Sports, Sportscaster of the Year, Vin Scully
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

It's been a rough season, but Scully's return finally gives Dodgers fans a reason to smile.



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Dodgers Midseason Report
Comments (0) | Andre Ethier, James Loney, Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB, National League, NL, Rafael Furcal, Sports
Chris Pisar
Staff Writer

Can the team take advantage of a schedule dominated by division matchups to claim its third straight NL West title?



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Postal Workers Help Feed The Hungry
Comments (0) | @california, Hunger, Los Angeles and Region
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

VIDEO: See how one change in legislation is helping local organizations fight hunger in a healthy way.

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NFL Draft Review: A Trojan Perspective
Comments (2) | 2010 draft, @sports, Everson Griffen, Joe McKnight, NFL, players in the NFL, Taylor Mays, USC, USC Sports
Chris Pisar, Michael Green, Shotgun Spratling
Staff Reporters

Neon Tommy predicts whether the seven USC football players taken in the 2010 NFL draft will be more successful the pros, or their glory days were in college.



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Previewing The Lakers-Thunder Series
Comments (1) | @sports, NBA, Sports
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

Kevin Durant is the youngest player in NBA history to lead the league in scoring. Can the Lakers shut him down in the first round of the playoffs?

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Hot Dogs, Beer And Baseball: A View From Opening Day
Comments (1) | @sports, Major League Baseball, Sports
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

A first-person report from Chavez Ravine on Opening Day.

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Previewing the NL Central
Comments (0) | @sports, Major League Baseball, Sports
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

The Cardinals have two aces in the hole in Chris Carpenter and Adam Wainwright. Will that be enough for St. Louis to repeat as AL Central champs?

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Previewing the NL West
Comments (1) | @sports, Major League Baseball, Sports
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

The Dodgers have won the NL West two seasons in a row. Will they add a third straight division title in 2010?

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LAUSD Educators Hope Federal Probe Brings About Change
Comments (0) | @education, Education, Los Angeles and Region
Chris Pisar
Contributor

School officials say they want an investigation into the district to bring permanent change to the English Language Learner program.

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Women Of Troy Fall To UCLA, 4-3
Comments (0) | @sports, Sports, Tennis
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter
Freshman Valeria Pulido led the Trojans with close victories in both her doubles and singles matches, but USC came up short in the end.

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Sanchez Overcomes Frustration To Lead USC To 6-1 Win Over Pepperdine
Comments (0) | @sports, Sports, Tennis
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter
Maria Sanchez led the USC women's tennis team to their fifth straight win on Thursday.

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Fight Over Declawing Ban Rages On
Comments (0) | Los Angeles, Los Angeles and Region
Chris Pisar
Contributor

Cities are not happy that state legislation has blocked declawing bans.

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L.A. Dodgers: Off-Season Moves Look Promising For 2010
Comments (0) | @sports, Baseball, Sports
Chris Pisar
Staff Reporter

With Roy Halladay and Cliff Lee off the market, the team has more work to do in the off-season to position itself for another World Series.

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The Donkeys: Peculiar Name, Peculiar Band
Comments (2) | @music, Music, Music Reviews
Chris Pisar
Contributor

From the band's greatest hits to its newer songs, this San Diego group is a true crowd-pleaser.

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