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Joaquin Ruiz

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Cal alum | Sports correspondent @LATimes & Golden Bears authority @BearInsider

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I am a senior at Cal and a sourced authority on Golden Bears football and basketball, while simultaneously in my third year covering the Bay Area's professional franchises with NBC Sports.

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Clippers finalize deal to trade Kawhi Leonard to Toronto

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By Joaquin Ruiz
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The Kawhi Leonard era is over in Los Angeles. A deal to send the seven-time NBA All-Star forward back to Toronto, where he won his second NBA title, has been finalized, according to a person with knowledge of the situation who is not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.
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Clippers trying to finalize deal to trade Kawhi Leonard to Toronto Original

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By Joaquin Ruiz
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Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard and coach Tyronn Lue react to a call during a game against the Spurts at Intuit Dome in April. The Kawhi Leonard era might soon be over in Los Angeles. A deal to send the seven-time NBA All-Star forward back to Toronto, where he won his second NBA title, is in the works, according to a person with knowledge of the situation who is not authorized to speak publicly on the matter.
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Interim GM John Mozeliak hoping to get Angels 'to a very successful place' Original

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By Joaquin Ruiz
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John Mozeliak, shown before a spring training game in 2025, is the Angels' interim general manager and a consultant to team president Molly Jolly. John Mozeliak is in Anaheim for one clear-cut reason: to set the foundation for the Angels to get back on track.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Intern at NBC Sports Bay Area

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