By Percy Della
SACRAMENTO—Humpty Dumpty almost had a great fall and all the Kings’ men were around to put Humpty back together again, just in case. But last Monday, the NBA’s Sacramento Kings averted a grievous plunge and a tangle of financial and bureaucratic arrangements elsewhere. The Maloof family, which owns the team, has decided to stay in [...]
Posted: March 3rd, 2012 in Commentary,Southpaw | Read More »
By Percy D. Della
SACRAMENTO, California—A roadside memorial near the Truxel Road entrance to Power Balance Pavilion, home of the NBA’s Sacramento Kings, is a mute reminder of the violent death of Zachary Ragan. In October last year, the police flagged down the 42-year-old Ragan as he drove on Truxel Road. He matched the description of someone wanted for [...]
Posted: January 11th, 2012 in Commentary,Southpaw | Read More »
By Percy D. Della
There’s a Filipino presence in “Here We Build,” the commission formed by Mayor Kevin Johnson to come up with a financing plan to build a new $387-million arena for the Sacramento Kings.
Posted: June 3rd, 2011 in Commentary,Southpaw | Read More »