Cox, Time Warner still at impasse on Laker telecasts

  The L.A. Times just published an update on the Los Angeles Lakers' television situation, saying Cox and Time Warner are still at an impasse … [Read more...]

Lakers cut 7’3″ Somogyi loose

  Former UCSB basketball player Greg Somogyi was released by the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday after spending training camp with the … [Read more...]

Community Voice: Cox subscribers won’t be seeing Laker games for now

EDITOR'S NOTE: This post was submitted by Larry Wellen. Thanks Larry for helping raise awareness about the issue. Feel free to continue the … [Read more...]

Wilkes gets his place in Naismith Hall of Fame

Santa Barbara basketball fans should feel some hometown pride regarding Friday's James Naismith Basketball Hall-of-Fame Induction Ceremony as Santa … [Read more...]

Lakers sign Greg Somogyi, Reeves Nelson

  Former UCSB basketball player Greg Somogyi has been signed to a training-camp contract by the Los Angeles Lakers along with former UCLA … [Read more...]

A TRIBUTE: Mom knew the scores and stories behind them

I am a momma’s boy and proud of it. Willie Punzal, my dear Mom, was my inspiration to pursue a career in journalism and become a sports writer. She … [Read more...]

Wilkes reaches Hall of Fame, Lakers to retire jersey

Jamaal Wilkes, who starred locally at Santa Barbara High in the late 1960s, will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on … [Read more...]

WeissCrax: Speaking of Sportz

It’s funny – recalling early perceptions of the very distant, yet very real sports world while growing up as a knucklehead kid in BIG New York during … [Read more...]