Dylan Hernandez
@dylanohernandez.bsky.social
Sports columnist at The Los Angeles Times. Podcast: North & South (https://link.chtbl.com/TKShow) 日本名：渡辺修。好きな言葉：努力。
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New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- Warriors and Lakers are complete playoff opposites and I guess this is a good for a rant about the Dodgers' highly questionable love of high-risk pitchers.
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[North & South] Warriors' grit, Lakers' stumble, Dodgers' vulnerability
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April 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- Warriors and Lakers are complete playoff opposites and I guess this is a good for a rant about the Dodgers' highly questionable love of high-risk pitchers.
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New "North & South" episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- pre-playoff Warriors/Lakers/Clippers talk and Dylan typically turns my praise of Jung Hoo Lee into a plan for the Dodgers to sign him after 2027.
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[North & South] Warriors, Lakers and Clippers Pre-Playoff Thoughts
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April 14, 2025 at 6:55 PM
New "North & South" episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- pre-playoff Warriors/Lakers/Clippers talk and Dylan typically turns my praise of Jung Hoo Lee into a plan for the Dodgers to sign him after 2027.
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New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social on the Giants' hot streak, the Dodgers' wobbles, the Lakers' dramatic week and more.
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[North & South] Giants Go Up, Dodgers Get Wobbly
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April 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social on the Giants' hot streak, the Dodgers' wobbles, the Lakers' dramatic week and more.
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I visited the neighborhood in which Roki Sasaki lived before it was swept away by a tsunami.
I spoke to people who knew him as a boy. I spoke to people who knew his late father.
On the tragedies and triumphs of “The Treasure of Takata”: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...
I spoke to people who knew him as a boy. I spoke to people who knew his late father.
On the tragedies and triumphs of “The Treasure of Takata”: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...
Hernández: Roki Sasaki's bond with Rikuzentakata endures, long after 2011 tsunami
Rather than distance himself from his painful memories in Rikuzentakata, Roki Sasaki has taken a proactive approach to preserve his more pleasant recollections of his upbringing.
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March 17, 2025 at 8:33 PM
I visited the neighborhood in which Roki Sasaki lived before it was swept away by a tsunami.
I spoke to people who knew him as a boy. I spoke to people who knew his late father.
On the tragedies and triumphs of “The Treasure of Takata”: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...
I spoke to people who knew him as a boy. I spoke to people who knew his late father.
On the tragedies and triumphs of “The Treasure of Takata”: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...
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New "North & South" episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- wait, are the Lakers & Warriors title contenders? Also: Ohtani delay, Roberts contract, 49ers' tightening.
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[North & South] Are the Warriors and Lakers Title Contenders Now? Ohtani, 49ers & More
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March 7, 2025 at 7:53 PM
New "North & South" episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- wait, are the Lakers & Warriors title contenders? Also: Ohtani delay, Roberts contract, 49ers' tightening.
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The road to the NBA Finals is opening up for the Lakers, who are suddenly in second place in the Western Conference.
The last time they enjoyed home-court advantage in a postseason series was when Kobe Bryant was still playing for them.
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The last time they enjoyed home-court advantage in a postseason series was when Kobe Bryant was still playing for them.
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Column: How do the Lakers set themselves up for a long postseason run? It starts at home
The road to the NBA Finals is opening up for the Lakers, who are suddenly in second place in the Western Conference standings. Home-court advantage can be a big asset.
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March 4, 2025 at 5:34 PM
The road to the NBA Finals is opening up for the Lakers, who are suddenly in second place in the Western Conference.
The last time they enjoyed home-court advantage in a postseason series was when Kobe Bryant was still playing for them.
www.latimes.com/sports/story...
The last time they enjoyed home-court advantage in a postseason series was when Kobe Bryant was still playing for them.
www.latimes.com/sports/story...
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New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- speaking another Curry/LeBron playoff clash into existence, correct guesses (it turns out) about Stafford's fate, 49ers negotiations and more.
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[North & South] Another Curry/LeBron Playoff Clash Coming Up? Stafford Intrigue & More
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February 28, 2025 at 6:47 PM
New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- speaking another Curry/LeBron playoff clash into existence, correct guesses (it turns out) about Stafford's fate, 49ers negotiations and more.
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New "North & South" All-Star thoughts with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- Curry's weekend, LeBron's exit, Draymond's prediction ... and Dylan goes on an unscheduled rant about a city I like.
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[North & South] Curry’s Weekend, LeBron’s Exit & More NBA All-Star Thoughts
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February 17, 2025 at 8:10 PM
New "North & South" All-Star thoughts with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- Curry's weekend, LeBron's exit, Draymond's prediction ... and Dylan goes on an unscheduled rant about a city I like.
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Emergency "North & South" Luka-is-a-Laker episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social. Could Doncic be more popular with Laker fans than LeBron ever was?
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[North & South] Emergency Luka Doncic is a Laker Episode
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February 3, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Emergency "North & South" Luka-is-a-Laker episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social. Could Doncic be more popular with Laker fans than LeBron ever was?
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New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- Warriors & Lakers pressure at the deadline, the Dodgers messing around with everybody & me doing a solo vamp while Dylan gets his WiFi back up.
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[North & South] Lakers/Warriors at the Deadline & Are the Dodgers Ruining Baseball?
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January 30, 2025 at 8:02 PM
New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- Warriors & Lakers pressure at the deadline, the Dodgers messing around with everybody & me doing a solo vamp while Dylan gets his WiFi back up.
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"North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social on Roki Sasaki's Dodger decision, the Rams' future & some 49ers' alt-options at DC.
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[North & South] Roki Sasaki’s Dodger Plan, Stafford’s Future & Wild-Card 49ers DC Options
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January 23, 2025 at 1:34 AM
"North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social on Roki Sasaki's Dodger decision, the Rams' future & some 49ers' alt-options at DC.
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New "North & South" episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- the Roki Sasaki developments, what the Adames signing tells us about the Giants and the 49ers-Rams playoff eliminator.
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[North & South] Giants Make a Move, Roki Sasaki Info & Rams-49ers Eliminator
Podcast Episode · The TK Show: A Show about sports in the Bay Area · 12/11/2024 · 38m
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December 11, 2024 at 7:11 PM
New "North & South" episode with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- the Roki Sasaki developments, what the Adames signing tells us about the Giants and the 49ers-Rams playoff eliminator.
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Sure I'd like to see this quote unquote bias meter try to convince me otherwise when @dylanohernandez.bsky.social says San Diego is a loser city
LA Times owner plans to add AI-powered ‘bias meter’ on news stories, sparking newsroom backlash. www.cnn.com/2024/12/05/m... "The reader can press a button and get both sides of that exact same story," says the owner.
If you think "critical of" equals "biased about" then you may enjoy this machine.
If you think "critical of" equals "biased about" then you may enjoy this machine.
LA Times owner plans to add AI-powered ‘bias meter’ on news stories, sparking newsroom backlash | CNN Business
Los Angeles Times owner Patrick Soon-Shiong, who blocked the newspaper’s endorsement of Kamala Harris and plans to overhaul its editorial board, says he will implement an artificial intelligence-power...
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December 6, 2024 at 7:04 PM
Sure I'd like to see this quote unquote bias meter try to convince me otherwise when @dylanohernandez.bsky.social says San Diego is a loser city
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New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- on the Lakers looking old, the Warriors looking almost as old, the Chargers looking tough, the Kyle Shanahan haters, and Zaidi to the Dodgers.
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[North & South] Lakers & Warriors Struggle, Chargers' Toughness & Zaidi to the Dodgers
Podcast Episode · The TK Show: A Show about sports in the Bay Area · 12/05/2024 · 36m
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December 5, 2024 at 7:36 PM
New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social -- on the Lakers looking old, the Warriors looking almost as old, the Chargers looking tough, the Kyle Shanahan haters, and Zaidi to the Dodgers.
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This sucks: The Galaxy are back in MLS Cup but their best player won’t be available. www.latimes.com/sports/socce...
Galaxy playmaker Riqui Puig suffers torn ACL in Western Conference final
The Galaxy will compete in the MLS Cup final without star scorer Riqui Puig, who suffered a torn ACL during the Western Conference final Saturday.
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December 2, 2024 at 5:10 AM
This sucks: The Galaxy are back in MLS Cup but their best player won’t be available. www.latimes.com/sports/socce...
Late posting this here, but then again, this isn’t exactly breaking news: USC continues to get worse under Lincoln Riley
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Hernández: USC coach Lincoln Riley has imprisoned the Trojans in a cycle of mediocrity
USC's loss to Notre Dame confirmed coach Lincoln Riley is short on playmakers and has blocked Trojans fans from even dreaming of championships.
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December 2, 2024 at 4:59 AM
Late posting this here, but then again, this isn’t exactly breaking news: USC continues to get worse under Lincoln Riley
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Huge win for the Chargers. In our podcast last week (see bio for link), @timkawakami.bsky.social and I speculated about how the Chargers would respond to their loss to the Ravens, and they proved us right. Here’s @thucnhi.bsky.social’s story from Atlanta: www.latimes.com/sports/charg...
Tarheeb Still's second interception, a 61-yard pick-six, lifts Chargers over Falcons
Tarheeb Still's second interception, returned 61 yards for a touchdown, is the difference as the Chargers intercept four passes in a road win over the Falcons.
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December 2, 2024 at 4:56 AM
Huge win for the Chargers. In our podcast last week (see bio for link), @timkawakami.bsky.social and I speculated about how the Chargers would respond to their loss to the Ravens, and they proved us right. Here’s @thucnhi.bsky.social’s story from Atlanta: www.latimes.com/sports/charg...
Notre Dame walks off to cheers at the Coliseum after taking down USC.
December 1, 2024 at 12:26 AM
Notre Dame walks off to cheers at the Coliseum after taking down USC.
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New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social on the Blake Snell move from the Giants to the Dodgers and what that tells us about all of them. I have some thoughts.
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[North & South] Blake Snell Joins the Super-Power Dodgers; What Now for the Giants?
Podcast Episode · The TK Show: A Show about sports in the Bay Area · 11/27/2024 · 53m
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November 27, 2024 at 7:17 PM
New "North & South" with @dylanohernandez.bsky.social on the Blake Snell move from the Giants to the Dodgers and what that tells us about all of them. I have some thoughts.
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The “golden era of Dodgers baseball,” as Andrew Friedman called it, might have just only started.
How Shohei Ohtani is allowing the Dodgers to build their sport’s next dynasty: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...
How Shohei Ohtani is allowing the Dodgers to build their sport’s next dynasty: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...
Column: Dodgers' pursuit of Blake Snell shows how Shohei Ohtani is a change agent
The financial considerations that previously kept the Dodgers from pushing all-in on an annual basis suddenly feel as if they’re behind them.
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November 27, 2024 at 3:44 PM
The “golden era of Dodgers baseball,” as Andrew Friedman called it, might have just only started.
How Shohei Ohtani is allowing the Dodgers to build their sport’s next dynasty: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...
How Shohei Ohtani is allowing the Dodgers to build their sport’s next dynasty: www.latimes.com/sports/dodge...