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One Thing: Sports

We asked eleven of our sharpest local observers what they thought were the most important stories and trends of the year. From politics and music to faith, literature and film,…

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By Darrell Satzman • Dec 17, 2012 • 1 min read

We asked eleven of our sharpest local observers what they thought were the most important stories and trends of the year. From politics and music to faith, literature and film, they weigh in on the one thing that shaped 2012.

So what was the one thing that made a difference in L.A. sports? For Bill Plaschke, Sports Columnist at the Los Angeles Times, it was undoubtedly the LA Kings Stanley Cup win. Here’s why:

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