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Quick-learning Rose changes plans
Chicago Tribune reporterRemember all the talk from last June about bringing Derrick Rose along slowly and not burdening a rookie owning one season of college experience with too many expectations? Well, forget about all that. In conversations with several people who have...Tags: Jason Kidd, Chicago Bulls, Vinny Del Negro, Tyrus Thomas, Steve Nash
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Elgin Baylor: A major figure in L.A. pro basketball
* NBA: Elgin Baylor was a fixture on the L.A. basketball scene for nearly a half-century. * LAKERS: He was the Lakers superstar when the team moved to L.A. in 1960. His moves were so flashy that older fans say Dr. J, Jordan and Kobe were simply Baylor...Tags: Michael Jordan, Elgin Baylor, Danny Manning, Chris Kaman, Elton Brand
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Tuesday's high school roundup: Former Gloucester AD dies in Ohio
Larry Johnson, 68, a former Gloucester High athletic director in the 1970s and early '80s and Virginia High School League assistant director after that, died Monday in Ohio after a valiant fight with liver cancer. Johnson was instrumental in expanding the...Tags: Soccer, Larry Johnson, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Cancer, Death and Dying
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NHL's top five offensive forwards
Tribune reporterNo longer fresh-faced rookies just happy to be here, Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews are now fresh-faced veterans being counted on to lead the Blackhawks' offense. While too young to be considered grizzled, Kane, 19, and Toews, 20, have a season under...Tags: Joe Thornton, Washington Capitals, Boston Bruins, Patrick Kane, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Artest scores 15 and Rockets beat Grizzlies 96-93
AP Sports WriterHOUSTON (AP) _ Ron Artest scored 12 of his 15 points in the first quarter of his Houston debut and the Rockets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 96-93 in the preseason opener on Tuesday night. Tracy McGrady sat out to rest his sore left knee. The Rockets star...Tags: Rudy Gay, Brent Barry, Ron Artest, O.J. Mayo, Tracy McGrady
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Cleveland St. favored to win Horizon League
Led by returning all-conference players J'Nathan Bullock and Cedric Jackson, Cleveland State is the preseason pick for the Horizon League men's basketball championship. The Vikings received 40 of 49 votes for No. 1 in a preseason poll of conference...Tags: NCAA Tournament
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Elgin Baylor leaving the Clippers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNBA legend Elgin Baylor's long reign in the Clippers' front office has ended, and Coach Mike Dunleavy will also assume the position of general manager. "Basically, the team came to me just recently and said that Elgin was retiring and they wanted me to...Tags: Elgin Baylor, National Basketball Association
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Lakers' Phil Jackson to miss exhibition game
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLakers Coach Phil Jackson did not accompany the team to Anaheim for an exhibition game tonight because of soreness in his legs, a team spokesman said. Assistant coach Kurt Rambis will take Jackson's place on the sidelines tonight against Utah. Jackson...Tags: Derek Fisher, Trevor Ariza, Phil Jackson, Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum
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Dolphins Q&A with Harvey Fialkov
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Harvey! Sun-Sentinel Dolphins writer Harvey Fialkov answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. ----------------...Tags: Dwyane Wade, Patrick Ewing, National Government, Red Auerbach, Chicago Bulls
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All-Star basketball game fun for all
As Phil Izevbehai looked over the score sheet after Monday night's ninth Nassau-Suffolk All-Star basketball game benefiting ALS, the Glenn senior asked, "How many did I get?" "You had a game-high 23, but it seemed like 40," said the scorekeeper. To...Tags: Stony Brook University, Multi-Sport Events
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Orlando Magic keeping J.J. Redick for fourth season for $2.8 million
Sentinel Staff WriterMagic shooting guard J.J. Redick hasn't received a lot of good news on the basketball court since the club drafted him in 2006. But he got a double-barrel of it Tuesday. The Magic not only picked up the option for the fourth year of his contract, at $2....Tags: Atlanta Hawks, J.J. Redick, Orlando Magic
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Former Pacers coach Leonard expected to coach
The Indiana Pacers will have a new head coach -- at least briefly -- when they host New Orleans in their preseason opener Wednesday night. Pacers coach Jim O'Brien said he'll spend the first quarter helping on the radio broadcast, while former Indiana...Tags: Jeff Foster, Indiana Pacers, National Basketball Association, Troy Murphy, Jamaal Tinsley
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