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John Davis

Reporter · US

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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · John Davis

    Sparks GM Ariana Andonian shares long-term vision for ‘sustained success’ (opens the original)

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    TORRANCE — When building for sustained success, Sparks new general manager Ariana Andonian said there are no shortcuts to building a championship-level organization. “We have to take a long-term vision and say not only what is best for the 2027 L.A. Sparks but what’s best for the 2032 L.A. Sparks and what are we setting up now that gets us most prepared for that, so we’re going to be evaluating all those things as we start this process,” Andonian said during her introductory news conference at t

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · John Davis

    Sparks fire coach Lynne Roberts after 2 seasons (opens the original)

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    LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Sparks fired head coach Lynne Roberts on Friday morning, according to team officials. Roberts, who joined the Sparks after coaching the University of Utah for 10 seasons, went 37-51 in two seasons without making the playoffs. She was let go less than 24 hours after the season ended with a 76-75 loss to the Golden State Valkyries. The Sparks finished the season 16-28 and missed the postseason for the sixth consecutive season, which is a franchise record. “We are grat

  3. Article · Sep 23, 2026 · John Davis

    Sparks prepare for Nneka Ogwumike’s farewell game (opens the original)

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    LOS ANGELES — Nneka Ogwumike’s final home game will be undoubtedly filled with pomp and circumstance. The Sparks’ all-time leading scorer will be honored with a retirement celebration at Thursday’s season finale against the playoff-bound Golden State Valkyries, on the same night the franchise recognizes the 10-year anniversary of its 2016 WNBA championship team. Ogwumike, who was the 2016 WNBA MVP and has been the president of the WNBA Players Association since 2017, is retiring after 15 years i

  4. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · John Davis

    Nneka Ogwumike, Sparks looking to test themselves against Aces (opens the original)

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    LOS ANGELES — Nneka Ogwumike is not going down without a fight. Even though she’s two games away from retiring from the WNBA, she’s averaging 17.3 points and 8.9 rebounds, both above her career averages (16.8 points and 7.6 rebounds), for one of the best seasons in her illustrious 15-year career. The Sparks (16-26) will play their final road game of the season against the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night. “I just want to be healthy, compete, play to win,” Ogwumike said. “We leave for Vegas (Monda

  5. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · John Davis

    Bellflower QB Elacion Saxton plays a big role in win over Whittier (opens the original)

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    WHITTIER — The Bellflower football team tipped its hand that they were confident early. The Buccaneers successfully converted on fourth down at midfield less than 90 seconds into the contest, which powered the team to 35 unanswered points en route to a 58-7 victory over Whittier in a nonleague game at Pioneer High Thursday. Bellflower senior quarterback E’Lacion Saxton completed 20 of 30 passes for 274 yards and three touchdowns. He also ran for 48 yards and two touchdowns on five carries. “The

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