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Other July 4 Blockbusters
'AIRPLANE!' Release date: July 2, 1980 About: A spoof of classic disaster films, the movie centers on a flight gone awry. Stars: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lloyd Bridges, Peter Graves, Leslie Nielsen Critique: ''Airplane!'' is regarded as one of the best...Tags: Lloyd Bridges, Bruce Willis, Linda Hamilton, Spider-Man, Disasters
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Olympics season kicks off on NBC
United Feature SyndicateSummer is officially here, and with it the first glimpses of the 2008 Summer Olympics games and NBC's extensive coverage. Look for Olympic diving trials from Indianapolis (NBC 4,10 and 28 at 3:30), followed by gymnastic men's finals (4:30 p.m.) and women'...Tags: Television Industry, Major League Baseball, Service Electric Inc., Multi-Sport Events, Summer Olympics
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For Lakers' Newble, a sobering trip
Of The Associated PressThe children drew pictures of women with babies being shot in the back by soldiers, of helicopters and planes dropping bombs. Those pictures and the faces of the children who drew them remain sharp in the mind of Ira Newble, the Los Angeles Lakers...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Wars and Interventions, Derek Fisher, Emeka Okafor, United Nations
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Presidential endorsements the hot sport of summer
The NBA season is over. Tiger Woods is done for the year. And the Olympic Games don't get cooking until August. Besides baseball, a couple of tennis matches and the early position wars of NFL training camp, what else will people be tracking this summer?...Tags: National Hockey League, Washington Redskins, George Allen, Olympic Games, National Football League
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Kobe Bryant still trying to write a happy ending
ON THE NBALast tango in 2007-2008? They don't renew storied rivalries the way they used to although, happily for the Finals, the Scandal of the Century -- or at least Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday -- took the weekend off. For three days, it seemed as if this...Tags: David Lloyd, Major League Baseball, Phil Jackson, Derek Fisher, Michael Jordan
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Horry says he wants to return for a 17th season
From the Associated PressSan Antonio Spurs forward Robert Horry has decided against retirement and wants to return to the NBA for a 17th season, a Houston television station reported Friday. Horry is set to become a free agent Tuesday. "I don't want to retire, especially...Tags: Television Industry, New Jersey Nets, Robert Horry, Court Administration, National Basketball Association
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Lakers don't have history on their side in return to Utah
SALT LAKE CITY -- Welcome back to, uh . . . heck.
We're not only not in Lakerdom anymore, we're about as far away as we can get.
This is the Anti-Lakerdom, the place and the time of year when visiting Lakers find the ground giving way under them, to the...Tags: Mark Eaton, Derek Fisher, John Stockton, Karl Malone, Elgin Baylor
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Lakers look to avoid a big role-reversal
A sobering realization for Lakers fans: Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol & Co. could be finished for the season long before June. . . . As in, the end could come as soon as Friday night. . . . Like the Lakers this year, Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs opened...Tags: Pau Gasol, Major League Baseball, Kevin McHale, Barack Obama, San Diego Chargers
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D.J.'s spirit lives in Boston
Paul Pierce was carried off the court, so it had to be serious. They put him in a wheelchair. He couldn't walk. He was badly hurt. But back he came, not two minutes later, to carry the Boston Celtics to a 10-point victory Thursday night over the Los...Tags: Major League Baseball, Paul Pierce, Seattle SuperSonics, Kevin McHale, National Basketball Association
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Nude pics that would really shock fans
Just wondering ... Why is it such big news when a beautiful athlete with an incredible body decides to pose naked for Playboy? Wouldn't it be bigger news if a magazine ran pictures of a sports figure with a less conventionally beautiful physique? Here...Tags: Don Drysdale, Tommy Lasorda, Kevin McHale, National Football League, Ray Allen
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