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LA Roundup: The Return of Basketball, Rams Draft, A New Battle in LA, eXFL and More!

It was a busy day for sports this Monday, a nice change from the previous few weeks. News and updates from different sports leagues dominated the headlines as some had good days while others took a hit.

Today we took a look back in time to Kobe’s farewell gift to us: a 60 point masterpiece. In a season where little was expected of them, The Lakers found a way to send him off in grand fashion.

Football News: XFL Files For Bankruptcy & Hangs For Sale Sign

 

We also took a look at the return of basketball! Well… sort of. The NBA put together a makeshift H-O-R-S-E tournament with current and former players in an attempt to fill the void left by the shutdown. Was the tournament a hit or a miss? You decide!

NBA News: Basketball Is B-A-C-K! Well, Kind Of

 

 

We took a deeper look at the 2 new kickers for the Rams and how they stack up against each other. Now that Zuerlein has moved on to Dallas, the Rams must find a steady contributor to take his place.

Football News: XFL Files For Bankruptcy & Hangs For Sale Sign

 

And speaking of the XFL, the league announced that it was filing for bankruptcy today, just one day after laying off all of their employees. This was the league’s second attempt at success and it had a promising start. Unfortunately, the virus and country-wide shutdown forced the league to close its doors once again.

Football News: XFL Files For Bankruptcy & Hangs For Sale Sign

 

All of that and more on LA Sports Report! Make sure to check back daily for the latest sports news and updates.

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Daniel Palma

Daniel is an avid sports fan who loves his hometown teams. If he's not watching baseball, you can find him playing or coaching. No matter what, he'll always root for the Boys in Blue!
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