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Dylan Hernandez

LA Times writer. Covers sports in the Los Angeles area.

Top 10 podcasts with Dylan Hernandez

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9 snips
May 16, 2025 • 52min

[North & South] Warriors and Lakers’ Windows, Another Dodger on IL

Dylan Hernandez, an LA Times writer known for his insights on the Dodgers, joins to dissect the futures of the Warriors and Lakers post-elimination. The duo explores Steph Curry and LeBron James's roles in their teams' championship trajectories. They discuss the Lakers' strategic dilemmas and necessary roster changes, alongside the impact of rookie Roki Sasaki on the Dodgers’ season. The conversation highlights the intense dynamics of the Bay Area basketball scene while weaving in the complexities of sports coverage.
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Jul 3, 2025 • 50min

[North & South] LeBron’s Future, Warriors’ Delay, Giants’ Tumble

Join LA Times writer Dylan Hernandez, who covers the Lakers and Dodgers, as he dives into the countdown of LeBron James' Lakers career and the complexities of his recent contract decision. They also discuss the Warriors' strategy regarding Jonathan Kuminga, the Giants' struggles in a tough season, and the broader dynamics within the NBA. With insights into team ownership and player transitions, this conversation illuminates the evolving landscape of sports in Los Angeles and beyond.
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Sep 11, 2025 • 44min

[North & South] 49ers Crises, Dodgers’ Bullpen, Giants’ Stability

In this engaging conversation, Dylan Hernandez, an LA Times sports writer, sheds light on the 49ers' ongoing crises and their pivotal Week 5 showdown against the Rams. The discussion tackles the vulnerability of the Dodgers' bullpen amidst playoff pressures and highlights Bob Melvin's managerial prowess for the Giants. They analyze team dynamics, fan expectations, and upcoming challenges, offering a lively perspective on the shifting landscape of Bay Area sports. The episode also touches on scheduling conflicts and touches on UCLA's struggles, blending humor with insightful commentary.
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Jun 24, 2025 • 52min

[North & South] New Eras for the Lakers & Giants but Maybe Not the A’s

Dylan Hernandez, an LA Times writer and co-host of the North and South podcast, dives into the Lakers’ future following their $10 billion sale, questioning the shift from family ownership to corporate management. He also discusses the Giants’ prospects with Rafael Devers. Additionally, the conversation turns critical as Hernandez shares a mini-rant about the accountability of A's owner John Fisher and the troubling relationship between fans and management. Expect insights into team dynamics and the competitive landscape of baseball too!
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May 27, 2025 • 50min

[North & South] Ohtani, Kuminga, USC and Other Mid-Year Winners & Losers

Join Dylan Hernandez, a sports writer from the LA Times, as he discusses the shifting dynamics of sports across California. He shares insights on Shohei Ohtani's star power, comparing him to legends like Kobe Bryant. The conversation shifts to the contrasting fates of the Chargers and Clippers, and the impact of USC's Big Ten move on college sports fandom. Hernandez also dives into the struggles of the Oakland Athletics and coaching controversies at USC. Plus, he reflects on Kaminga’s growth with the Warriors and MLB trade strategies, making for an engaging listen!
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May 23, 2025 • 47min

[North & South] Dodgers’ Troubles, Purdy’s Deal, USC Looking Small

This week, Tim chats with Dylan Hernandez, an esteemed LA Times writer and Dodgers expert, about the team's current struggles amid injuries and underperformance. They delve into the Giants' surprising success and the implications of Brock Purdy's newly signed deal with the 49ers. The conversation takes a turn to college football, discussing USC's declining rivalry with Notre Dame and the evolving significance of historical traditions in the sport. Expect insights on player performances and the future of both baseball and football in a rapidly changing landscape.
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May 7, 2025 • 37min

[North & South] Can the Warriors Survive Curry’s Injury?

Dylan Hernandez, a writer for the LA Times and co-host of the North and South podcast, joins for an insightful discussion on the Warriors' journey without Steph Curry. They delve into how the team rallied for a surprising victory over the Timberwolves despite Curry's injury. Strategies for maintaining team cohesion are highlighted, along with a look at the Timberwolves' struggles. The conversation also touches on the Lakers' playoff challenges and the need for critical roster adjustments in a high-stakes environment.
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Feb 28, 2025 • 46min

[North & South] Another Curry/LeBron Playoff Clash Coming Up? Stafford Intrigue & More

Dylan Hernandez, a sports reporter for the Los Angeles Times, dives into Stephen Curry's stunning 56-point performance and the thrilling potential of a playoff clash with LeBron and the Lakers. The discussion reveals the age-defying prowess of these icons and examines Matthew Stafford's uncertain future with the Rams. They also analyze team ownership's role in shaping strategies and the complex landscape of quarterback contracts. Finally, the podcast touches on the balance between analytics and personal connections in baseball management.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 37min

[North & South] Emergency Luka Doncic is a Laker Episode

Dylan Hernandez, a sports reporter for the Los Angeles Times known for his in-depth Lakers coverage, joins to discuss the jaw-dropping trade that moves Luka Doncic to the Lakers while sending Anthony Davis to Dallas. They analyze its impact on LeBron James and the Lakers' future. The conversation also touches on the latest news from the Dodgers and the rising stardom of MLB players in LA, alongside lively speculation about other NBA stars potentially on the move. Expect plenty of insider insights and fresh perspectives!
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Jul 2, 2024 • 38min

[North & South] Warriors and Lakers Stalled in Offseason; Dodgers Troubles, Giants Rising?

LA Times sports columnist Dylan Hernandez joins Tim to discuss the quiet offseason for the Warriors and Lakers. They talk about Klay Thompson's legacy, the Giants' win over the Dodgers, missed opportunities in player signings, team dynamics, and pitching concerns for both teams.

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