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Video games as a high school sport? It’s happening in LA

Hosted by Steve Chiotakis Dec. 07, 2022 Sports
Junior Max Abrahamson (standing) helps strategize for the JV esports team at St. John Bosco High School.

Junior Max Abrahamson (standing) helps strategize for the JV esports team at St. John Bosco High School. Photo courtesy of St John Bosco.

Coach Gabriel Giangualano and junior Max Abrahamson are leading the St. John Bosco High School esports team.

Ralph Lawler was the LA Clippers’ announcer for 40 years. Now he’s calling shots from the sidelines in a new memoir.

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High schoolers are leveling up at St. John Bosco on esport teams

Coach Gabriel Giangualano and junior Max Abrahamson lead the St. John Bosco High School esports team.

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Longtime Clippers announcer blames Donald Sterling for team’s poor performance

Ralph Lawler was the LA Clippers’ announcer for 40 years. Now he’s calling shots from the sidelines in a new memoir.

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Steve Chiotakis

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Christian Bordal, Nihar Patel, Zeke Reed

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