Richard A. Macales, a native Angeleno, was a former longtime senior writer and public information officer at UCLA. He is a contributor to American Sports: A History of Icons, Idols and Ideas, edited by Prof. Murry R. Nelson, ABC-Clio. For SAH he is the author of Remembering the Los Angeles Sports Arena: One Year After a Cultural Icon’s Demolition, July 3, 2017.
You can read an archive of his posts here.