Archive for July 12th, 2010
Carson not ready to make decision yet
When Scout.com’s No. 69 recruit Jahii Carson committed to Oregon State back in May of 2009, the Arizona native did it with the assumption guys like Bryce Jones and a few others would follow.
Duke adds another Plumlee — its third — to the roster
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Warriors acquire Lee from Knicks in sign-and-trade
The New York Knicks sent All-Star forward David Lee to Golden State in a sign-and-trade deal Friday, giving the Warriors the marquee player they sought this offseason.
Carmelo Anthony weds LaLa Vazquez in NYC
Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony married actress LaLa Vazquez in a lavish New York ceremony to be televised on a VH1 reality show.
On Saturday, former WVU Forward Devin Ebanks was the leading scorer for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Las Vegas Summer League for the second night in a row.
Jackson: Gilbert sees LeBron as ‘runaway slave’
Jesse Jackson criticized Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert on Sunday, saying Gilbert sees LeBron James as a “runaway slave” and that the owner’s comments after the free-agent forward decided to join the Miami Heat put the player in danger.
Trading Pistons’ Richard Hamilton now seems less tricky
Now that the big dominoes have fallen in free agency, NBA teams still searching for players can go about filling out their rosters.
Nets Reach Agreement with Backup Center Johan Petro
The New Jersey Nets have reached a contract agreement with center Johan Petro. The Nets did not announce the terms of the deal Saturday, but an NBA official with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press the contract is for $10 million over three years.
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Jordan Farmar leaving LA for NY
Last week I received the above invitation and the first thing I wondered was whether Jordan Farmar would be around on Aug.
College Notebook: Local athletes named All-Americans
Lambuth first baseman Mike Davis and Union outfielder Corey Rudolph were honorable mentions for the NAIA All-American baseball team.
Should DePaul let Pitchford out of his LOI?
At the College Basketball Roundtable each week, we ask members of the coverage staff for their opinions about a topic in the sport.
Reflections on Turpin
Dirk Minniefield understands the emotions and anxieties that can quietly but persistently percolate inside an athlete when he returns home after the cheering has stopped and the basketball has been put away.
Evans might need time to rehabilitate image before taking next step
An unflattering picture of a well-known figure in college athletics is splashed across the Internet and in newspapers.
Shocker transfers adjusting
Newcomers Joe Ragland, Ben Smith and Ehimen Orukpe hope to help WSU win the MVC title this coming season.
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Beleaguered by worry of tournament expansion and exhausted with conversations about conference expansion, coaches finally found something they could get their arms around in this summer of upheaval — compromise.
Eric Crawford | Time to fess up: Columnist isn’t perfect
Confession is good for the soul, the saying goes. I don’t know about that, but in the past year, it has made for compelling sports copy.
Lebron, economic impacts and a Cleveland casino
The entire Lebron James free agency tale should make society reassess the importance of sports but society won’t. People who should know better including New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the owners of the two tabloid New York newspapers, Mort Zuckerman of the Daily News and Rupert Murdoch of the Post looked like fools throughout the entire …
Turner looks to learn from rough start
Two good things happened to 76ers rookie Evan Turner yesterday: 1. He played his best game of the Summer League when he scored 13 points and grabbed six rebounds in the Sixers’ 85-56 loss to the Utah Jazz.
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NFL Handicapping: Offseason Prep Work To Better Your Game
The NFL football season is getting closer. Ita s still too far away for most, but ita s a lot closer than it was a month ago.
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Luke Winn: After difficult debut, Washington’s Gaddy looks to regain his swagger
Abdul Gaddy entered last season with a world of hype, but things didn’t go as planned. Luke Winn says the Washington guard is working to improve his game and get his swagger back.
Woman denies trying to extort Pitino
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The woman charged with attempting to extort $10 million from University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has denied the charges in a court brief.
Ex-Kentucky star Mel Turpin, 49, commits suicide
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – Mel Turpin, former NBA player an All-American Kentucky center, committed suicide Thursday, authorities said. He was 49.
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LeBron Toasted By Miami But Mourned In Cleveland
MIAMI (Reuters) – Cleveland were left mourning the departure of LeBron James as Miami woke to the news Friday that the NBA’s best player was joining them next season and already talking up the prospect of winning the championship.
Put off by the LeBron James spectacle? Here’s a redeeming virtue.
Overlooked in the buzz over the NBA star’s decision to exit Cleveland, and milk the announcement for prime-time ad dollars, is this news: LeBron James arranged to have all ‘The Decision’ proceeds donated to charity.
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Riley Pulls off Another NBA Stunner, Landing James
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Heat coup is ‘an aberration’
NBA Blockbuster: A new chapter in professional sports is written as James’s moves to join Bosh, Wade in Miami
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Warriors acquire Lee from Knicks in sign-and-trade
NEW YORK — The Golden State Warriors have landed the marquee player they sought this offseason, acquiring All-Star forward David Lee from the New York Knicks in a sign-and-trade deal. (Sporting News) (Read More)
Heat coup is ‘an aberration’
NBA Blockbuster: A new chapter in professional sports is written as James’s moves to join Bosh, Wade in Miami
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NFL Handicapping: Offseason Prep Work To Better Your Game
The NFL football season is getting closer. Ita s still too far away for most, but ita s a lot closer than it was a month ago.
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Woman denies trying to extort Pitino
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The woman charged with attempting to extort $10 million from University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has denied the charges in a court brief.
Canada boasting plenty of young talent
Myck Kabongo knows it never would have happened like this if he and his Canadian counterparts hadn?t come south.
Ex-S. Hall coach Gonzalez arrested for shoplifting
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Fired Seton Hall basketball coach Bobby Gonzalez has been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting at a New Jersey mall.
Duke heads 2010 CBE Classic field
National champion Duke and NCAA tournament teams Kansas State, Gonzaga and Marquette have been selected as the regional hosts for this year’s CBE Classic.
Sypher denies trying to extort Pitino
The woman charged with attempting to extort $10 million from University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino has denied the charges in a court brief.
Army-Penn will be opening act for Duke-Butler
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Army and Penn will play in the first game of a college basketball doubleheader Dec. 4 before Duke faces Butler in a rematch of last season’s NCAA championship game.
‘Cuse, Michigan, Ga. Tech lead Legends Classic
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — Syracuse, a team which reached No. 1 last season, Michigan, Georgia Tech, and UTEP will host regionals for the Legends Classic.
New England talent continues to grow
With plenty of incoming talent, New England basketball is healthy once again.
Ex-Kentucky star Mel Turpin, 49, commits suicide
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – Mel Turpin, former NBA player an All-American Kentucky center, committed suicide Thursday, authorities said. He was 49.
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