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Brawlin' Rays don't back down
For 10 consecutive years they got cuffed around by the bullies of the East. When it came to the Rays, the Yankees and Red Sox pretty much treated them the way Leona Helmsley treated the hired help. Disdainfully. Sweeps were common. Blowouts were...Tags: American League, Boston Red Sox, Coco Crisp, Major League Baseball
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Langdon sees parallels between him, Redick
They were separated by several years at Duke, but CSKA Moscow guard and former Blue Devil Trajan Langdon said he sees a few parallels in his brief NBA career and Magic guard J.J. Redick's current battle for playing time. Langdon was known for his...Tags: Trajan Langdon, Los Angeles Clippers, Vehicles, Stan Van Gundy
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Clippers rookie Mike Taylor shows he's a fast learner
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere is the transition from the NBA's Development League to the parent league itself. Then there's the gulf between rental prices in Milwaukee and Los Angeles. The latter might be more daunting. "It's so expensive to live out here," the Clippers' Mike...Tags: Marcus Camby, Baron Davis, Tim Thomas, Mike Taylor, Cuttino Mobley
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Pitcher Brett Myers goes 3-for-3 with 3 RBIs, Phillies beat Dodgers 8-5 for 2-0 lead in NLCS
AP Sports WriterPHILADELPHIA (AP) _ Brett Myers stood on first base, shaking his head and shrugging his shoulders. He couldn't explain his hitting success, and no one ever expected it. Myers did better at the plate than on the mound, going 3-for-3 with three RBIs, and...Tags: Chan Ho Park, Jamie Moyer, Russell Martin, Jimmy Rollins, Nomar Garciaparra
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Myers hits, pitches Phillies to Game 2 victory
david.lennon@newsday.comAs statements go, the Phillies' Brett Myers certainly made a loud one Friday by throwing behind Manny Ramirez in the first inning. Myers later said it was a mistake -- yeah, whatever -- but he put the Dodgers on notice early in Game 2 of the NLCS: our...Tags: Chan Ho Park, Jimmy Rollins, Nomar Garciaparra, Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers
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Allen's 25 points helps Celtics beat Cavs
AP Sports WriterLeBron James only needed two preseason games to get back into a groove. The Cleveland star scored 12 points in the first quarter, finishing with 15 in 13{ minutes on Friday night to help the Cavaliers open an early lead before the Boston reserves took...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Major League Baseball, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce
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Knicks fall to Brand's Sixers, 110-104
alan.hahn@newsday.comThe topic met Mike D'Antoni his first day on the job. In fact, it chased him to New York from Phoenix, where they now are talking about a commitment to defense -- as if to suggest that D'Antoni's teams considered it a nuisance. "We don't try not to play...Tags: Allan Houston, Elton Brand, Patrick Ewing, Isiah Thomas, Eddy Curry
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Clippers' Cuttino Mobley avoids the spotlight
Cuttino Mobley should do ads for Avis. If he were a politician, his biggest dream might be to become vice president.
It could have been worse. His name could have been Tom or Dick. Or Harry. Fortunately for him, his paternal grandmother was Sicilian...Tags: Elton Brand, Chris Kaman, Sam Cassell, Eddie Murphy, Corey Maggette
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Orlando Magic win big behind Howard's 28
Sentinel Staff WriterIn each of his first two exhibition outings, Orlando Magic big man Tony Battie had been looking to recover the familiarity and comfort level that was denied him last season after he was forced to sit out the year following surgery on a torn rotator cuff...Tags: Hedo Turkoglu, Dwight Howard, Tony Battie, Rashard Lewis, Orlando Magic
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Magic Johnson critical of Minneapolis radio station hosts accusing him of faking AIDS
Associated Press WriterMINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ Magic Johnson criticized a pair of talk show hosts Friday for accusing him of faking AIDS but said he didn't want them to be fired. Chris Baker and Langdon Perry of KTLK in Minneapolis made the remarks during Baker's conservative...Tags: Diseases, Radio Industry, Magic Johnson, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, AIDS
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Minneapolis radio station regrets remarks on Magic Johnson and AIDS and will run PSAs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ A Minneapolis radio station said Friday it would air public service announcements on HIV/AIDS after a pair of talk hosts accused Magic Johnson of faking AIDS. KTLK's Chris Baker and Langdon Perry made the remarks during Baker's...Tags: Radio Industry, Diseases, Magic Johnson, Public Relations, Government
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Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson was accused of faking AIDS by a Minneapolis radio station, and now the station said Friday it would air public service announcements on HIV/AIDS. KTLK's Chris Baker and Langdon Perry made the remarks about AIDS during Baker's conservative...Tags: Radio Industry, Diseases, Magic Johnson, Public Relations, Government
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