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Barkley may be good for laughs but he has a heart
O, by the WayI'm thinking about some day dedicating a full slate of blog entries just to Charles Barkley. There is just no end to the richness that is the Round Mound of Rebound. As some readers of this blog know, I spent......Tags: Casino and Gambling Industry, Tiger Woods, Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Ultimate Fighting Championship
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Team hoping size won't matter
Chris Paul probably wasn't the best person to ask about size, since the 6-footer spends most of his time on the court trying to avoid the big guys instead of trying to act like one. Besides, he's got other things on his mind this week, including...Tags: Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade, Allen Iverson, Dwight Howard, Lamar Odom
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Two gamblers in NBA betting scandal face prison
Newsday Staff WriterTwo Pennsylvania gamblers involved in the NBA betting scandal will be rolling the dice one more time Thursday when they learn if a stay in prison is in their future. James Battista and Thomas Martino are scheduled to appear in federal court in Brooklyn...Tags: Prisons
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A trend? Childress bolts for Europe
Josh Childress is leaving the Hawks for Greece's Olympiakos, reversing the course of the international stars who have come to the NBA. Heading overseas allows Childress to make more money than he could have as an NBA restricted free agent; the Hawks...Tags: LeBron James
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Lance Stephenson shows why he's the best
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersLance Stephenson, a muscular 6-foot-5, 200-pound guard from Lincoln High in Brooklyn, N.Y., is branding himself like a new shoe being unveiled. He is high school basketball's most recognizable player, following a path blazed by O.J. Mayo and Sebastian...Tags: Learning Disability, Stephon Marbury, Multi-Sport Events
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Nadal rolls past Levine in Canada
Second-seeded Rafael Nadal advanced to the third round of the Rogers Cup in Toronto with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Boca Raton's Jesse Levine on Wednesday. Levine broke the Wimbledon champion in the fourth game before taking a 4-1 lead in the first set....Tags: Brevin Knight, Marat Safin, NASCAR, Los Angeles Clippers, James Posey
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Star Track: Patrick Dwyer
Patrick Dwyer of Williamsburg helped the Manchester Magic achieve unprecedented success in the England Basketball League during the 2007-08 season. Dwyer, a physical 6-foot-7 forward who was the Magic's captain and one of its two American players, led...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, John Stone, Multi-Sport Events, John Amaechi
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Goodell keeping an eye on Favre
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is monitoring the ongoing rift between the Green Bay Packers and Brett Favre. A person with direct knowledge of Goodell's interest said the commissioner has spoken with Packers management several times recently as...Tags: Brevin Knight, National Football League, Chicago Bears, St. Louis Rams, Brett Favre
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Sid Craig, cofounder of Jenny Craig Inc., is dead
SAN DIEGO - Sid Craig, the co-founder of Jenny Craig Inc., who built the weight-loss company with his wife and was a prominent thoroughbred horse owner, has died, the company has said. Craig died Monday in San Diego following a long illness. He was 76....Tags: Death and Dying, Obesity, Phoenix Suns, Illnesses, Nestle SA
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Swimmer cleared for Beijing
Wire reportsEric Shanteau, who decided to put off surgery for testicular cancer until after the Olympics, has been given the OK to head to Beijing with the U.S. swim team. "It's just a big weight off my shoulders," Shanteau said Wednesday. "I'm walking a little...Tags: Health Treatments, Dwyane Wade, Diseases, Major League Baseball, LeBron James
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