Dancing in the NBA…and the NFL by Mike Trudell Los Angeles Lakers January 24, 2016 What’s the difference between dancing for an NBA team, and cheering for an NFL squad? Well, Nick Young doesn’t really know, but that didn’t stop him from speculating extensively and randomly on the topic! To balance things out with some […]
David Tyau, National Correspondent|Published on Sep 4, 2015
Congratulations to former Ladies of Ontario Fury Dancer Michelle C. for being selected to the 2015 – 2016 Laker Girls. For the past several years, I have been fortunate to photograph this lovely dancer, first as a Anaheim Bolts Dance Team Member and for the past two years as a member of the Ladies of […]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Apr 22, 2015
Natasha Martinez of Chino Hills will be departing June 27 for the national Miss USA® competition to be televised on NBC. Thousands watched as Martinez was crowned Miss California USA® 2015 on January 11 at the Long Beach Terrace Theater. Martinez is a graduate of Chapman University and is currently the on air host a […]
David Tyau, National Correspondent|Published on Mar 29, 2015
So I went to an L.A. D-Fenders game on Friday, something I haven’t done in a few years. I was there with a friend, who always tries to catch a game at the Toyota Center every time he’s in town during the season. Why? Because the D-Fenders’ dance team are the Laker Girls. And it […]
James, East Coast Correspondent|Published on Jan 13, 2015
Congratulations to Natasha Martinez who was crowned Miss California USA in the Terrace Theater at the Long Beach Convention Center on Sunday. The former Laker Girl competing as Miss Santa Anita Park defeated almost 120 other contestants to win the title. She will compete in the Miss USA Pageant in June. [Miss California USA]
David Tyau, National Correspondent|Published on Jan 3, 2015
Nearly 200 women from across California will be participating in this year’s MISS CALIFORNIA USA competition with the hopes of advancing to the national competitions. The winner of MISS CALIFORNIA USA® will go on to compete at the national MISS USA® competition which will be televised live on NBC. This year, five current or former […]
David Tyau, National Correspondent|Published on Apr 30, 2014
This month is our Tenth Anniversary and to celebrate we’re posting some of our all-time favorite photos. Laker Girl Jessica in 2012. The Lakers Girls are the gold standard of NBA cheerleading and whenever I get a chance to photograph them, I try to do so. I have been able to photograph them a few […]