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Let the riots begin: Kentucky poised to win it all
The Baltimore SunMemo to University of Kentucky campus police: get the pepper spray ready, boys. They'll be torching couches and playing "Flip the Toyota" again tonight after the Wildcats get past Kansas and win their eighth NCAAtitle -- although their first since 1998....Tags: Anthony Davis (basketball), University of Kentucky
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We interrupt this lockout for some perspective
O h, no, am I here all alone? Actually, the world didn't end when the NBA locked its players out. The NBA didn't even end, even if it felt as if it were about to as darkness moved across the land. I have nothing against doomsday scenarios ... but if...Tags: New York Yankees, Strikes, Work Relations, Bud Selig, Alonzo Mourning
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Bailout pays airlines for years of bad management
AS HE pursued his doomed merger with United Airlines earlier this year, US Airways chief executive Rakesh Gangwal said "there is no Plan B" if regulators were to block the deal. Thank goodness, then, for Plan C: Using the terrorist attacks in New York...Tags: State Budgets, United Air Lines, Bankruptcy, Air Transportation, Disasters
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Rockets stuck in the middle once more
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NBA Team Report - Houston Rockets - GETTING INSIDE For a third-consecutive season, the Rockets were at the top of the lottery pack, heading to the 14th pick of the draft unless they get a lottery miracle. It was not a comfortable...Tags: Oklahoma City Thunder, Luis Scola, Marcus Camby, Goran Dragic, Kevin McHale
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Mike Brown part of Nuggets team that upset George Karl's Sonics
The Lakers are moments away from extending their postseason run by at least a week or becoming the ninth team in NBA history to squander a 3-1 series deficit. The latter result won't necessarily put Lakers Coach Mike Brown on the hot seat. The Lakers'...
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A comeback by Denver Nuggets would be special for George Karl
DENVER — Eighteen years later, the image still torments George Karl.
Dikembe Mutombo is lying on the floor underneath the basket at Seattle's Key Arena, his outstretched arms holding the ball above his head in triumph.
Mutombo's Denver Nuggets had...Tags: Staples Center, Ty Lawson, Kenneth Faried, Arron Afflalo, Kobe Bryant
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Thunder 103, Mavericks 97
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Thunder 103, Mavericks 97 DALLAS - The Dallas Mavericks went into Saturday night playing for pride. Oklahoma City beat the defending NBA champions at that, too. Rallying behind James Harden and Kevin Durant, the Thunder stormed back...Tags: Ian Mahinmi, Dallas Mavericks, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Delonte West
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Thunder storms back to eliminate reigning champion Dallas
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Art Garcia, The Sports Xchange Thunder storms back to eliminate reigning champion Dallas DALLAS -- The Dallas Mavericks went into Saturday night playing for pride. Oklahoma City beat the defending NBA champions at that, too....Tags: Dallas Mavericks, Ian Mahinmi, Oklahoma City Thunder, Russell Westbrook, Delonte West
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Past Mannie Jackson Winners
2011 Professional: Chauncey Billups Amateur: The V Foundation Grassroots: Dr. John "Jumpin' Johnny" Kline 2010 Professional: Samuel Dalembert Amateur: Jim Boeheim, Syracuse University Grassroots: Alfreda Harris 2009 Ken Hudson Bob Lanier...Tags: David Robinson, Alonzo Mourning
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Commentary: Plan "B" for an arena plan - calling Howard Schultz?
It was an arena proposal that seemed like a slam dunk on Thursday, and now looks as sure as a first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets – a couple City Council members mockingly wagging their fingers like Dikembe Mutombo, as if to say...Tags: Sales, Denver Nuggets, Paul Allen, Steve Ballmer, Business
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Teel Time: First 0-2 ACC start in six years doesn't bode well for Virginia Tech
Looking at Virginia Tech’s basketball schedule this preseason, a 3-0 ACC start seemed beyond plausible if not necessary, presuming the Hokies harbored NCAA tournament aspirations. Tuesday’s 63-59 home loss to Florida State – I watched...Tags: North Carolina Tar Heels, NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament, National Invitation Tournament, College Basketball, Wake Forest Demon Deacons
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Grizzlies to honor George Gervin and Clyde Drexler
Staff WriterMEMPHIS, Tennessee-- The Memphis Grizzlies will be hosting the 10th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, Jan. 16 when they play the Chicago Bulls. This year, NBA Hall of Famers George Gervin and Clyde Drexler will be honored for their...Tags: Julius Erving, David Robinson, ESPN (tv network), Alonzo Mourning, National Basketball Association
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