by Paul TeetorBreaking news: the Los Angeles Times has entered into a murder-suicide pact with its sports section readers. Thank God the late, great Times sports columnist Jim Murray is not around to witness the latest degradation of his beloved Times sports department. Here’s what Romero said in last Sunday’s Times while breaking the bad news to the readers — and here’s what it actually means. Wednesday’s cover featured Ohtani for the second time in four days, with a huge color photo and the words “Star-Crossed? While well-intentioned and certainly in tune with the Times increasingly woke bent, what that has to do with the LA sports scene is beyond All Ball.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 18, 2023 23:32 UTC