Brian Martin

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Deputy Sports Editor, SCNG at Los Angeles Daily News

Deputy Sports Editor at Southern California News Group

SoCal News Group deputy sports editor. Girl dad (x2). Dog lover (Dodger in photo ... RIP Zoe, Buddy & Lilly). Occasional MMA writer.

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Articles

Wyoming GOP drops lawsuit against Laramie County Clerk Debra Lee over voting machine test

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Hannah Shields |Brian Martin |Wyoming Tribune-Eagle

CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Republican Party has dismissed its lawsuit against Laramie County Debra Lee for conducting what it said was a “flawed” voting machine test prior to last year’s primary election. In a statement sent by email Saturday morning in response to a Wyoming Tribune Eagle inquiry Friday, new Wyoming Republican Party Chairman Bryan Miller said Lee “for reasons unknown ...
Wyoming GOP drops lawsuit against Laramie County Clerk Debra Lee over voting machine test

1 week ago | denvergazette.com | Hannah Shields |Brian Martin

CHEYENNE — The Wyoming Republican Party has dismissed its lawsuit against Laramie County Debra Lee for conducting what it said was a “flawed” voting machine test prior to last year’s primary election. In a statement sent by email Saturday morning in response to a Wyoming Tribune Eagle inquiry Friday, new Wyoming Republican Party Chairman Bryan Miller said Lee “for reasons unknown ...
French Open preview: No Nadal and struggling Swiatek bring uncertainty

2 weeks ago | sacbee.com | Brian Martin

PARIS - For quite some time, there’s usually been a sense of certainty at the French Open. That was particularly so on the men’s side, with Rafael Nadal ruling over the red clay of Roland-Garros the way no one has dominated any tournament in tennis history. He would go there, he would win nearly every match he played – how’s 112-4 for a career record? – and he would head home with another trophy, 14 in all. Simultaneously simple and spectacular.
Warriors' Draymond Green wins 2024-25 NBA Hustle Award

1 month ago | nba.com | Brian Martin

• Download the NBA App• 2024-25 NBA Awards: Complete coverage• Hustle Award: All-Time WinnersGolden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has been named the winner of the 2024-25 NBA Hustle Award, the league announced on Friday. Green — the 2017 Kia NBA Defensive Player of the Year and a finalist again in 2025 – becomes the second former Defensive Player of the Year to win the Hustle Award, joining three-time Hustle winner and 2022 DPOY winner Marcus Smart.
Aaron Pico ‘starving to show’ what he can do in the UFC

1 month ago | pressenterprise.com | Brian Martin

Aaron Pico ‘starving to show’ what he can do in the UFC The former St. John Bosco High wrestling star fulfills a lifelong dream by signing with the premier MMA promotion
Aaron Pico ‘starving to show’ what he can do in the UFC

1 month ago | ocregister.com | Brian Martin

Before he was even a teenager, Aaron Pico would sit with his father in the backyard of their Whittier home and regale him with his dreams. “I’d just tell him that I want to be in the UFC one day and a UFC champion. I want to be boxing. Like, I can do it, you know?” Pico remembered in a phone interview Tuesday night. “And my dad would be like, ‘Of course, son, you can do it. You just keep working hard.”But first came combat sports reality, with its set of peaks and valleys.
2025 NFL Draft: Cowboys' ideal draft haul in the first three rounds

2 months ago | sports.yahoo.com | Brian Martin

Thanks to "Dallas Day" and the players the Dallas Cowboys are bringing in for their league allotted 30 pre-draft visits, more and more information is rolling in as to which players have piqued their interest in the 2025 NFL Draft set to kick off later this month (April 24-26). With that information, we can more accurately predict their potential draft selections. AdvertisementToday, we attempt to predict what the team would view as being an ideal draft haul in the first three rounds.
Dodgers fans flock to Cosm for a one-of-a-kind season opener

2 months ago | ocregister.com | Brian Martin

INGLEWOOD — So much for the rap that Dodgers fans show up late for games. The first “Let’s go, Dodgers!’” chant started about 2:20 a.m. outside the shared reality venue known as Cosm. While the Dodgers were preparing to start their season against the Chicago Cubs nearly 5,500 miles away in Tokyo at 7 p.m. local time Tuesday, hundreds of hardcores lined along District Drive in Inglewood, at a dark and brisk 50 degrees, for what many believed was the next best thing to being there.
UFC 312: Tatiana Suarez wants to show evolution versus Weili Zhang

Feb 6, 2025 | ocregister.com | Brian Martin

For every Tatiana Suarez fight, there seems to be a collective inhale. And then the air sits, held hostage in everyone’s lungs. It’s not just how the undefeated UFC strawweight will perform. The tension and uncertainty are in the whether. Suarez’s life has been a Sisipyhean struggle to the top, her pursuit for combat sports greatness frequently derailed by physical issues beyond her control.
UFC 312: Tatiana Suarez wants to show evolution versus Weili Zhang

Feb 6, 2025 | pressenterprise.com | Brian Martin

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