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L.A. Sports Connection December 12, 2008

Lakers' assistant coaches do their part to prepare team By Broderick Turner Each assistant is responsible for scouting several teams, and then making sure the players know what might be coming. Mets find relief in the desert By Bill Shaikin Yankees make the biggest splash at the winter meetings, but the other New York team fills its biggest need with Francisco Rodriguez and J.J. Putz. Team plays waiting game with Manny Ramirez and Rafael Furcal By Dylan Hernandez Colletti remains hesitant to give long-term deals to each player. Angels may be in the picture for Jake Peavy By Mike Digiovanna There's no deal for Mark Teixeira at winter meetings, but after Padres' deal with Cubs falls through, Angels are expected to rekindle talks for right-hander Peavy. Hard times bring high school football teams together By Ben Bolch Pain of coaches' crises is eased by players at Temecula Chaparral and Corona Centennial. Sharks stay hot by defeating Ducks Game between rivals ends with a handful of scuffles and major penalties. Lakers' Andrew Bynum wants to be in the game at the end By Mike Bresnahan The center has sat out final minutes of the team's last three games. Coach Phil Jackson, who has been putting in Lamar Odom, says Bynum needs to show 'the ability to play defense appropriately.' Former Clipper Cuttino Mobley retires over heart concerns By Lisa Dillman Has has been diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. NASCAR teams Petty Enterprises, Gillett Evernham in merger talks By Jim Peltz Petty Enterprises also parts ways with ex-champion Bobby Labonte. The team has cut about 70 jobs after losing sponsor General Mills. Robbie Gould kicks Bears past the Saints His field goal at the end of regulation sends game into overtime, where he wins it with a 35-yarder. '60 Minutes' will find out what makes Pete Carroll tick By Diane Pucin CBS show follows USC coach from the practice field to the inner city. U.S. soccer team's Shannon Boxx finds her bliss By Corina Knoll The 31-year-old from Redondo Beach credits her re-energized take on the game to U.S. Coach Pia Sundhage. The national team plays China on Saturday at Carson.

Helene Elliott Dustin Brown has tricky night for Kings   What I found with Pete was that, like every successful person, he has a certain amount of ego but there is also a real level of decency that you do not always see at this level of sports. Byron Pitts, on interviewing USC Coach Carroll for a "60 Minutes" segment. Media story   All Things Trojan Adam Rose follows USC sports throughout the year. What's Bruin Adam Rose follows UCLA sports throughout the year. Lakers Blog A purple-and-gold fix from Andrew and Brian Kamenetzky. Blue Notes Follow Big Blue all year long with the Kamenetzky brothers. Olympics: Ticket to Beijing The Times is your guide down the road to the Olympics. Varsity Times Insider Times reporters get the scoop on the Southland high schools Outdoors Hike, surf, fish and get outdoors in Southern California. Sports Celebrity! On the good (and bad) life of sports figures

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