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Barry Stavro

Barry Stavro is a former assistant sports editor who supervised the Los Angeles Times’ coverage of the NBA, Clippers, Lakers, plus boxing and MMA, horse racing and motor racing, and that game known as futbol in the rest of the globe – soccer.

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Soccer

Up next for Galaxy: Saturday night vs. Vancouver

GALAXY TONIGHT VS. VANCOUVER WHITECAPS When: 7:30 p.m.
Aug. 26, 2016
Lakers

Lakers have to slow Mike Conley to slow Grizzlies

NEXT UP LAKERS VS. MEMPHIS When: Friday, 7:30 p.m. PST. Where: Staples Center.
Feb. 25, 2016
Sports

Cleveland Cavaliers fire coach David Blatt

LeBron James has a new coach.
Jan. 22, 2016
Clippers

Clippers trade forward Josh Smith back to Houston

So much for the Josh Smith experiment.
Jan. 22, 2016
Lakers

Kobe Bryant’s decline on the court has been very evident

Kobe Bryant announced Sunday he will retire after this season, his 20th in the NBA.
Nov. 29, 2015
Lakers

Kobe Bryant’s poem announcing his retirement

Kobe Bryant announced his plans to retire in a poem posted Sunday on The Players’ Tribune: Dear Basketball, From the moment I started rolling my dad’s tube socks And shooting imaginary Game-winning shots In the Great Western Forum I knew one thing was real: I fell in love with you.
Nov. 29, 2015
Soccer

Up next for Galaxy: Friday at San Jose

When: 8 p.m. Where: Avaya Stadium, San Jose. On the air: TV: UniMas; Radio: 980, 1330.
Aug. 27, 2015
Soccer

Up next for the Galaxy: Saturday at Dallas

When: 6 PDT. Where: Toyota Stadium, Frisco, Texas.
Aug. 14, 2015
Soccer

Up next for Galaxy: vs. Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday

When: 7:30. Where: StubHub Center. On the air: TV: TWC, TWC Deportes; Radio: 1330.
June 5, 2015
Soccer

A timeline on the FIFA scandal

A rundown of some of the notable events that led to Tuesday’s announcement that FIFA President Sepp Blatter will resign: December 2010: FIFA, soccer’s governing body, awards Russia the 2018 World Cup and Qatar the 2022 World Cup.
June 2, 2015