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Abel Duron of Henrietta, Texas got the once in a lifetime opportunity to visit some very secluded areas of Dodgers Stadium recently.

As the NBA returns from the All Star break, sad news comes out of Los Angeles. Dr. Jerry Buss, who bought the Lakers in 1979 and won 10 NBA titles during his ownership, died this morning at the age of 80.

The eighth-seeded Los Angeles Kings made history with their victory against the New Jersey Devils becoming the lowest seed ever to win a Stanley Cup. Previously, the title was held by the 1995 Devils, who won as a fifth seed.

Jeff Carter and Trevor Lewis scored two goals apiece to lead the Los Angeles Kings over the New Jersey Devils 6-1 on Monday night, giving the West Coast franchise its first ever Stanley Cup by winning the best-of-seven series four games to two.

Teams are fighting it out to make the NBA playoff field, as the season is down to its final 10 days. Here’s what’s happening in the NBA this week:

Thanks to such minor factors like the on field roster and the off field ownership transitional situation, little to no faith has been bestowed on this year’s edition of the Dodgers, no matter how positive the spring proclamations of “Donnie Baseball” (Manager Don Mattingly).

Two triple-doubles in three games from the Boston Celtics’ Rajon Rondo and a 57-point performance from Deron Williams of the New Jersey Nets highlighted the first week after the all-star break in the NBA. Here’s what else is happening in pro basketball:

As hard as it may be to believe, it’s been 16 years since a football team called the city of Los Angeles home. Now, however, that could change. The city council approved a framework deal Tuesday afternoon that would lead to the construction of a $1.2 billion, 72,000-seat stadium called Farmers Field on the city’s convention center campus. Anschutz Entertainment Group is heading up the project. Re