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Pac-12's Larry Scott is highest-paid commissioner
Larry Scott of the Pac-12 Conference appears to be the highest-paid sitting college commissioner ever, the Wall Street Journal reported. Scott earned more than $3 million in 2011-12, according to tax documents released by the conference Sunday. Scott,...
Tags: Ohio Bobcats, Big Ten Conference, Southeastern Conference, Military Bowl, Charlotte Bobcats
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Kobe Bryant tweets on retirement, Michael Jordan and his own memoir
Kobe Bryant set the record straight on Twitter on Sunday night about the notion of an early retirement. Really?? Me. Retire?? Soon, but not yet Vino still has work to do #35 #OG #kbvff — Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) Speculation ran rampant over the...Tags: National Basketball Association, Phil Jackson, Shaquille O'Neal, Kobe Bryant, Chicago Bulls
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LeBron knows Pacers will 'try to put me on the floor'
LeBron James has spent a career refining basketball in his mind. It's how he works. Before the fourth quarter, for instance, when he's typically moved onto the opposing team's top scorer, he sits on the bench mentally reviewing the player he'll defend....
Tags: Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, Chicago Bulls, Frank Vogel, Erik Spoelstra
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NBA's Bobcats start process to change name to Charlotte Hornets
The good news for NBA fans in North Carolina is that they might be well on their way to rooting for the Charlotte Hornets again. The bad news for those fans is that the team they'll be cheering for will still be the same one that is currently known as...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Adam Silver, Charlotte Bobcats, New Orleans Hornets, Sports
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Recognition tough to come by for Heat's Erik Spoelstra
It is a subject Erik Spoelstra would rather avoid. Ever since he was put in this situation, he's run from the topic of his abilities as a coach. The everlasting smile disappears the moment Spoelstra, now in his fifth season with the Miami Heat, is asked...
Tags: John Calipari, Chris Bosh, Scottie Pippen, Billy Donovan, Urban Meyer
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Metta World Peace does the weather, talks Lakers season
Metta World Peace joined Liz Habib on the KTTV-TV (Channel 11) news broadcast Friday night to talk sports and do the weather with meteorologist Pablo Pereira. "I came to L.A. because of Phil Jackson, Kobe [Bryant] reminded me of [Michael] Jordan,...
Tags: Scottie Pippen, Lamar Odom, Chicago Bulls, Dwight Howard, Los Angeles Lakers
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La implacable maldición que atormenta a los Angelinos
Previo al arranque de la temporada de 2012 lancé una maldición a los Angelinos de Los Angeles —y en particular a Albert Pujols— que aún sigue atormentando a los serafines y al slugger dominicano. Entonces, un sábado 24 de diciembre de...
Tags: Jerry Sandusky, Pablo Sandoval, Joe Mauer, Brandon Phillips, Jim Thome
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Phil Jackson has interest in a front-office NBA job
Phil Jackson apparently would like to have another stint in the NBA. The 11-time champion coach said Thursday evening on "The Tonight Show" that he was interested in a front-office job with the Seattle group that failed in an attempt to relocate the...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Phil Jackson, Mike D'Antoni, Christopher Hansen, Sacramento Kings
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Kevin Durant: 'I don't have to be Kobe Bryant'
When the Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs in 2011, Kobe Bryant said any season that didn't end in an NBA title was "a wasted year of my life." A day after the Oklahoma City Thunder were knocked out of the second round by the Memphis Grizzlies,...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Magic Johnson, ESPN (tv network), Kevin Durant, LeBron James
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Rosenbloom: 'Phil, what's it like to be engaged to a woman who posed nude for Playboy?'
Phil Jackson pulled off the greatest sales job in sports history: He convinced Michael Jordan to share the ball. Championships to follow. Ask him how he did that. Ask him how long that process took at a time when Jordan was the most talented...
Tags: National Basketball Association, Phil Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy, Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls
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Phil Jackson throws the book at Kobe Bryant
Phil Jackson never liked to compare Kobe Bryant to Michael Jordan. Believe me, I tried everything. Sometimes I'd ask him after random Lakers practices or before games against Charlotte, the team Jordan owned. Or after games in Chicago, where nostalgia...
Tags: Phil Jackson, National Basketball Association, Boston Celtics, Sex Crimes, Shaquille O'Neal
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Basketball, Phil Jackson style
It's not often you get to share the stage with a Hall of Fame coach. Rarer, still, is the opportunity to do so with one who has won so often in a championship-crossed town like Chicago. Phil Jackson represents success to Bulls fans. He represents a...
Tags: Phil Jackson, John Paxson, Horace Grant, Scottie Pippen
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