Lakers' Surprise Move, Falcons Go Down, BCS Standings

November 12, 2012 Subscribe · Forward L.A. Story LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers hired Mike D'Antoni late Sunday night, signing the former coach of the Suns and Knicks to replace Mike Brown. The Lakers and D'Antoni's agent, Warren LeGarie, confirmed the deal two days after the Lakers fired Brown five games into the season. D'Antoni agreed to a three-year deal with a team option for a fourth season. Continue reading... Saints End Falcons' Undefeated Season Big Changes In New BCS Standings Why Wasn't This Reviewed? Volleyball Spike Hits Winfield-Mount Union Player In Face, Then Hits Fan (VIDEO) Tommy Tuberville Slaps Assistant Kevin Oliver During Texas Tech-Kansas Game (VIDEO/GIF) Marquess Wilson Accuses Mike Leach, Washingon State Coaches Of Abuse, Leaves Football Team Mike Brown Fired By Lakers: Los Angeles Sacks Coach After 1-4 Start [UPDATED] Kobe Death Stare VIDEO/GIF: Did Bryant's Angry Look Get Mike Brown Fired? (POLL) Sam Gordon, Girl Football Player, Stars In Ridiculous Highlight Reel (VIDEO) Kobe Death Stare VIDEO/GIF: Did Bryant's Angry Look Get Mike Brown Fired? (POLL) Colts Shave Heads For Coach Chuck Pagano As He Battles Leukemia (PHOTOS) LEIGH STEINBERG Mike Brown Firing: Buss Wants Lakers' Showtime Back The Lakers have always been a unique franchise owned by unique owners. Jerry Buss is 78 and wants to spend his last years watching the type of basketball that he and his fans love. Get ready for some SHOWTIME! Continue reading... DAVID BERRI Does the 'Best' Team Win the World Series? The playoffs being what they are, we knew that only one team -- and its fans -- would actually be happy when the whole thing was over. So what did the Tigers and all the other "losers" (and yes, that includes the Yankees) learn from the playoffs? Continue reading... GENE GURKOFF Best. Marathon. Ever! Last Friday, as many wrestled with the idea of running the NYC Marathon in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, I submitted a proposal asking that people use Charity Miles to join the marathon from afar, even if only for a few miles. Continue reading... From around the web btrp MARK DOMAN Life After Sports -- An Insider's Look at Athletes and Their Finances Almost every day, I receive a phone call from one of my professional athlete clients, who have a cousin, parent, or friend from high school in need of financial assistance, believing that this athlete has an opportunity, or an obligation, to support them with whatever is needed financially. Continue reading...  Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here Unsubscribe here.