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There's a New Team in Town

Tyler R. Tynes | Posted 03.02.2013 | Sports
Read More: Sports, Los Angeles Clippers, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers, Chris Paul, Blake Griffin, LA Lakers, Basketball, Staples Center, Los Angeles, Nba, Sports News, Sports News
Tyler R. Tynes

Even though it's early, the Los Angeles Clippers have proven that they are an elite team in a competitive Western Conference and competitive western city.

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Get Ready To Pay More Than Last Year On Black Friday

The Huffington Post | Posted 11.16.2012 | Home
Read More: Walmart, Black Friday Deals 2012, Target, Black Friday Ads 2012, Black Friday 2012, Best Buy, Ikea, Video, Gift Guides Canada, Black Friday Sales, Black Friday, Dick's Sporting Goods, Black Friday Sales 2012, Black Friday Deals, Black Friday Ads, Staples Center, Home News

Bad news Black Friday shoppers: You'll pay more this year. Black Friday sale prices at Walmart, Target and Best Buy increased from 2011 to 2012, a...

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Luxe City Center Hotel: Urban Oasis

Scott Bridges | Posted 01.06.2013 | Los Angeles
Read More: Luxe, Figoly, L.A. Live, Downtown L.A. Hotel, Staples Center, Top Chef, Alex Reznik, Luxe City Center Hotel, Los Angeles News
Scott Bridges

How to get away and simultaneously stay? If you haven't stayed at the Luxe City Center, you're missing out on a sanctuary within the heart of downtown.

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$10 BILLION DOLLARS!

Reuters | Posted 12.09.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Aeg Auction, LA Football Stadium, Aeg Phil Anschutz, La Nfl Stadium, Staples Center, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Aeg Price, Reuters, Aeg Worth, Aeg Bid, Nokia Live, Video, Los Angeles News

By Nadia Damouni and Paritosh Bansal NEW YORK, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Billionaire Phil Anschutz has kicked off the auction of his Anschutz ...

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Facebook Reveals LA's Most 'Social' Spots

The Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 06.20.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: The Grove, La Most Checked in Locations, Dodger Stadium, Facebook Check In, Facebook La, La Around Town, Facebook Most Social Spots in La, Staples Center, Slideexpand, Los Angeles News

The results are in. After counting up all the Facebook "check-ins" in Los Angeles, the social network revealed Tuesday that the Staples Center is the ...

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WATCH: Kings' MVP Drops F-Bombs During Celebration

Posted 06.15.2012 | Sports
Read More: Los Angeles Kings, La Kings Stanley Cup Champions, Video, LA Kings, Jonathan Quick Curses, Sports Fails, Stanley Cup, Jonathan Quick, Conn Smythe Trophy, Staples Center, Jonathan Quick MVP, Hockey, Sports News

Less than a week removed from the L.A. Kings' first championship, the team continues to celebrate. Given the late-night television appearances and the...

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Staples Center Timelapse: 6 Games Over 4 Days For 3 Teams (WATCH)

Posted 05.23.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Los Angeles Kings, La Clippers, Los Angeles Clippers, LA Kings, Los Angeles Lakers, LA Lakers, Staples Center Turn Over, Staples Center, Slideexpand, Staples Center Set Up, Stanley Cup 2012, Video, Los Angeles News

In what can only be called an unprecedented series of events, last weekend the Staples Center hosted six playoff games in just four days for the build...

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Staples Center Is Going To Flip Out This Weekend

AP | GREG BEACHAM | Posted 05.16.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Los Angeles Kings, Staples Center 2012 Playoffs, Hockey Playoffs, Clippers, Video, Staples Center Lakers, Staples Center, Staples Center Los Angeles, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES -- Staples Center is always among the world's busiest arenas, hosting a jam-packed slate of concerts and shows crammed between games for t...

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Romney Created Low-Paying Retail Jobs While At Bain

The Huffington Post | Bonnie Kavoussi | Posted 02.28.2012 | Business
Read More: Mitt Romney Bain Capital, Mitt Romney Michigan, Mitt Romney Jobs, Mitt Romney, Jobs, Romney Michigan, Romney 2012, Sports Authority, Romney, Mitt Romney Jobs Record, Video, Romney Jobs, Bain Capital, Mitt Romney 2012, Domino's Pizza, Mitt Romney Michigan Primary, Romney Jobs Record, Staples Center, Job Creation, Business News

On the campaign trail, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney often touts his role at the private equity firm Bain Capital in helping found Sta...

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Cirque's Michael Jackson Show Is Breathtaking

Jay Weston | Posted 03.31.2012 | Los Angeles
Read More: Michael Jackson, Montreal, Staples Center, Cirque Du Soleil, Michael Jackson Cirque Du Soleil, La Around Town, Berry Gordy, Los Angeles News
Jay Weston

The Michael Jackson Immortal World Tour was an all-in exhibition which encompassed all of the visual, musical, dance and acrobatic arts in one kaleidoscopic event that left me breathless and drained of emotion.

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Contrary to Gladwell, NBA Owners Do Get to Have Their Cake and Eat It, Too

Jonathan Weiler | Posted 10.24.2011 | Sports
Read More: Philip Anschutz, Tom Yawkey, Nba Lockout, Mark Cuban, David Stern, Crony Capitalism, Malcolm Gladwell, Staples Center, Sports News
Jonathan Weiler

Owners in all of the major sports have shown an unwavering desire to make as much money as possible precisely by taking advantage of the fact that sports are not ordinary businesses.

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Sporting Good: Of X Men, X Women and Families at X Games 17

Wyatt Closs | Posted 10.01.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Candy Jacobs, Venezuela, Motocross, X-Games-17, Airborne, Extreme Sports, Kyle Baldock, Skating, X Games, Nokia Theater, Los Angeles, X-Men, Andre Villa, Shaun White, Half-Pipe, Sports, Daniel Dehrs, Los Angeles Lakers, Dirtbike, Espn, Bmx, Rally Car, Families, Staples Center, LA Live, Skateboarding, Los Angeles News
Wyatt Closs

While television created ESPN X Games, it's a whole other thing when seen up close. Few sports combine athleticism, artistry, and outright danger as much as the X Games 17 in Los Angeles.

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ESPN X Games 17: Up. Side. Down. And All Around. The Hot Pics!

Wyatt Closs | Posted 10.01.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Candy Jacobs, X-Games-17, Venezuela, Motocross, Extreme Sports, Airborne, Espn, Kyle Baldock, X Games, Skating, Shaun White, Nokia Theater, Los Angeles, X-Men, Andre Villa, Half-Pipe, Sports, Daniel Dehrs, Dirtbike, Los Angeles Lakers, Bmx, Slidepollajax, Up in the Air, Rally Car, Staples Center, Families, Skateboarding, LA Live, Los Angeles News
Wyatt Closs

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Developer Promises Zero Risk For LA In Downtown Stadium

AP | JACOB ADELMAN | Posted 09.27.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Tim Leiweke, Los Angeles Nfl Stadium, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Farmers Field Public Hearing, Staples Center, Downtown La, Aeg, Farmers Field, Bill Rosendahl, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — City negotiators on a deal to build an NFL stadium in downtown Los Angeles told council members Wednesday that they're convinced t...

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Will The Dodgers Move Downtown?

Posted 09.12.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Los Angeles Dodgers, Frank Mccourt, Staples Center, Mlb, Dodger Stadium, Aeg, Los Angeles News

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a tough time lately--maybe a shiny new baseball stadium is just what they need. Over two months ago, sources like ...

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Rihanna's Risque Los Angeles Performance (PHOTOS)

Posted 08.29.2011 | Entertainment
Read More: Slidepollajax, Rihanna, Loud Tour, Rihanna's Outfits, Staples Center, Los Angeles, Bikini Performance, Entertainment News

Rihanna's 'Loud' tour it proving to be better than we even dreamed. After taking a tumble, Riri's back on her feet and looking hot! At Los Angeles...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Not Happy With Lakers

Sporting News | Steve Greenberg | Posted 07.18.2011 | Sports
Read More: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Statue, Los Angeles Lakers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lakers, Lakers, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Slighted, Staples Center, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Nba, Staples Center Statue, Sports News

But for all of Abdul-Jabbar's influence, for all of his accomplishments, the man feels "slighted" by the Lakers organization, as he explains in a six-...

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WATCH: Woman Tries To Rush Mavericks Bench

Posted 06.01.2011 | Sports
Read More: Video, Los Angeles Lakers, Staples Center, Nba, Mavericks, Mavericks Lakers, Lakers Mavericks, Mavericks Bench, Woman Mavericks Bench, Dallas Mavericks, Sports News

Shortly after four players were ejected from Thursday night's game between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center, a woman ...

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PHOTOS: Lady Gaga Celebrates Her 25th Birthday At The Staples Center

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.29.2011 | Los Angeles
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Lady Gaga celebrated her 25th birthday at the Staples Center last night with thousands of her closest friends. The jam-packed stadium sang "Happy Birt...

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Standoff At The Staples Center Before Clippers Game

AP | JOE RESNICK | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Lee Zeidman, Los Angeles Clippers, Staples Center, Staples Center Standoff, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — A steak knife-wielding man held police and security guards at bay for nearly an hour at the Staples Center in a bizarre scene that...

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WATCH: Kimmel Sends Guillermo To The Grammys

Posted 05.25.2011 | Comedy
Read More: Staples Center, Jimmy Kimmel, Diddy, Jimmy Kimmel Live, Jennifer Lopez, Grammy Awards, Giullermo, Megan Fox, Grammys Red Carpet, Grammys 2011, Guillermo Grammys, Kimmel Grammys, Video Games, Guillermo at the Grammys, Grammy Red Carpet, Video, Comedy News

Parking lot security guard turned late night personality, Guillermo Diaz was once again dispatched by 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' to one of our nation's sacre...

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NFL In Los Angeles? No Thank You

Stu Kreisman | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Los Angeles Coliseum, St. Louis Rams, National Football League, Economy, Football, Oakland Raiders, Roger Goodell, Carolina Panthers, Business, Rose Bowl, Los Angeles, Aeg, Super Bowl, Personal-Seat-Licenses, Sports, Nfl, Ticket Prices, Dallas Cowboys, Staples Center, Farmer's Field, New York Giants, Stadiums, Sports News
Stu Kreisman

Almost an entire generation of potential fans in Los Angeles has been lost to soccer, basketball, the beach, going out to dinner and reading. Speaking for most of the populace, we don't miss the NFL one bit.

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Downtown LA's Transit-Oriented Stadium

Joel Epstein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Wilshire Subway Extension, PAC-10 Conference, Casey Wasserman, 10 Freeway, Usc, Affordable Housing, LA Coliseum, 110 Freeway, CRA/LA, Shea Stadium, New Jersey, Metro Blue Line, Talk Radio, Congresswoman Giffords, Nokia Theatre, Deficit, ARC Tunnel, Meadowlands, Football, Chris Christie, City of Industry, Governor Brown, 30/10, Tucson, Congress, Nfl, Los Angeles, Transit-Oriented Development, Broad Museum, Downtown L.A. Streetcar, Farmers Insurance, Mercedes, Metro Expo Line, Ucla, Metro, Tommy Trojan, New York Jets, Stanford, Metro Red Line, Staples Center, Aeg, LA Live, Guns, Second Amendment, Los Angeles News
Joel Epstein

I'm not one who thinks stadiums are the best sparkplug to ignite the economy of downtown. But that a stadium, along with the restaurants in South Park and the new Broad Museum, will make downtown more happening is without question.

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Los Angeles World Cup? Stadium Design Tweaked To Lure World Cup Matches

AP | JACOB ADELMAN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Los Angeles Real Estate, Staples Center, World Cup, World Cup LA, Soccer, Dan Meis, Los Angeles Sports, Fifa, Aeg, World Cup Soccer, Majestic Realty, Los Angeles News

LOS ANGELES — Developers of a new NFL stadium on a hilly strip of land east of Los Angeles are sketching out plans for a second high-profile use...

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HORROR: Toddler Dies From 50-Feet Fall At Lakers Game

AP | RAQUEL MARIA DILLON | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Los Angeles Lakers, Child Falls at Staples Center, Staples Center, Kid Falls at Staples Center, Nba, Staples Center Fall, Grammy Awards, Sports News

LOS ANGELES — The family of a 2-year-old boy was posing for pictures in a luxury suite high inside Staples Center when he managed to scale a cle...

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