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Los Angeles Sports & Recreation

Clippers or Lakers? Surfing or skateboarding? You may not make up you're mind but you'll get plenty of information here on local teams, schedules, locations, and ways you can participate in all different kinds of sports in LA.

LA Lakers Coach Phil Jackson, Fact Sheet

Biographical information on Los Angeles Lakers basketball coach Phil Jackson

Your Favorite Surfing Spots in Los Angeles

About.com Los Angeles readers can share their favorite surf spots here

15 Top Surf Spots in Los Angeles

15 Top Surf Spots in LA

Finding the Right Gym in LA

Beyond celebrities and celebrity culture, gyms, gym culture and the healthy lifestyle are a huge part of LA’s identity. But choosing a gym can be a daunting task. This guide will help you find the right health club for you.

Los Angeles Lakers Team Profile

From Kobe Bryant to Magic Johnson, this guide provides some background on one of our home basketball teams, the LA Lakers.

Tennis Served Fresh

Los Angeles blogger/writer Erwin Ong talks about the style behind the substance of the great sport of tennis.

The Rancho Park Golf Club

The site of the historic Rancho Park Golf Club features news and stats on champions, (major and club) tournaments and golfing in Southern California.

Surfline: Check the Swell Before You Surf

Live and breathe the native sport of surfing. But learn about the conditions first at the must-know So Cal surf site, Surfline.

The Pasadena Roving Archers

Since 1935 this group of men, women, young adults and children have been "dedicated to the art of the bow and arrow in the Lower Arroyo Seco..."

Los Angeles Kings Team Profile

A profile and season preview of the LA Kings

The Los Angeles Dodgers

Background and up-to-date info on LA's own baseball team The Dodgers from Wikipedia

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