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For L.A., life just moved on without football

By Ray Ratto
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, May 25, 2000

The NFL owners meeting in Baltimore is about to break up, and with adjournment comes another ritual -- the breaking down of the barriers along the roadways that lead into Los Angeles. CONFIDENTIAL PLANS The NFL may have taken over as America's No. 1 sport, but in the No. 2 media market, the league remains absent. This week, ESPN.com investigates the mystery of how the league lived and died in Los Angeles. Monday: How L.A. lost the NFL. Tuesday: Where does L.A. rate on the NFL's prio ...

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