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Kobe Bryant announces August event to help eradicate homelessness
On Sunday night, Kobe Bryant announced "Kobe up Close," an Aug. 15 charity event to be held at Nokia Theatre. "I'd like to officially announce that I'm partnering with the Sports Spectacular to help eradicate homelessness," said Bryant in a pre-recorded...Tags: Baron Davis, Kevin Love, Social Issues, Elgin Baylor, Carmelo Anthony
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The Charleston Gazette, W.Va., Mitch Vingle column
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- It seems to happen all the time. A significant national sports story appears. And -- well, I'll be darned -- there's a West Virginian in the mix. Earlier in the NBA season, Mullens native Mike D'Antoni was trying to manage the...Tags: West Virginia Mountaineers, John Calipari, Marc Gasol, Tony Allen, Sports
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Time to click refresh on that list of greatest moments in Grizzlies history
Commercial AppealAt the start of the Grizzlies' 10th season in Memphis, way back in the fall of 2010, we assembled a list of the top moments in the franchise's history. Forgive Geoff Calkins, who compiled the list. But he just didn't have a whole lot to work with. The...Tags: Rick Carlisle, Sports Illustrated, Marc Gasol, Sports, NBA Conference Finals
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The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn., Geoff Calkins column
Commercial AppealWilliam Dickey woke up Saturday morning and he put on his Grizzlies shirt and he got on his blue bike and he pedaled down to FedExForum to take in the scene. Dickey, 63, already had playoff tickets. He's been a season-ticket holder for some years....Tags: NBA Finals, Sports Illustrated, Tony Allen, Marc Gasol, Sports
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The Oakland Tribune Monte Poole column
The Oakland TribuneThey were globally insignificant and, on the whole, an object of civic ridicule. There had been so much failure and futility, so much shameful history, so many years of shoddy product peddled by an infernally inept ownership. So how could Warriors CEO...Tags: Jarrett Jack, Andrew Bogut, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors, Joe Lacob
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The Sacramento Bee Ailene Voisin column
The Sacramento BeeOnce his purchase of the Kings is finalized, Vivek Ranadive should take a pick and a shovel, perhaps borrow a battering ram and a bulldozer, and obliterate the section of Sleep Train Arena that houses the team's basketball operations. While this is...Tags: Houston Rockets, Sports, Harrison Barnes, Klay Thompson, Vlade Divac
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New D-Fenders Coach Mark Madsen sets ambitious goals
Mark Madsen was introduced Tuesday as the new head coach of the D-Fenders, the Lakers' D-League affiliate. "It's great to be back here in Los Angeles," Madsen said. "The L.A. D-Fenders, in its short history, has a rich tradition of developing players,...
Tags: Flip Saunders, Houston Rockets, Sports, Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Philosophy
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The Modesto Bee Ron Agostini column
The Modesto BeeReading time, two minutes: --Our fair burg still is connected to the rest of the sports universe. Another reminder came in Wayne Hardin's upcoming induction to the College Football Hall of Fame. --Hardin coached the Ceres High Bulldogs in 1950 and '51...Tags: Sports, Klay Thompson, Adam Scott, Michael Jordan, Chuck Hayes
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He's just the man to lead the Lakers: Phil for president
On farewell day, they waved until their hands hurt. Kobe Bryant pleaded for Lakers management to pay millions to Dwight Howard, millions to Pau Gasol, millions for the luxury tax, anything to keep the Lakers together for the final year of his contract....
Tags: Mitch Kupchak, Staples Center, Chris Paul, Los Angeles Lakers, Shaquille O'Neal
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In this NBA, it's brawn over brains and muscle that matters
It is always easier to be critical when you don't have a dog in the fight, so let's go ahead. The NBA playoffs are in full swing. If we think hard, we in Los Angeles can remember what that's like. People flying purple flags out car windows. The Clippers...
Tags: Kendrick Perkins, Steve Nash, Marc Gasol, Sports, WrestleMania
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With Warriors surge, competition fierce for Lakers in Pacific Division
With the Golden State Warriors emerging this postseason, the Lakers may "win 50 games next and finish No. 3 in the Pacific Division again," according to former Times columnist Mark Heisler at LakersNation.com. The Warriors finished 47-35 this past...
Tags: Staples Center, Steve Nash, Harrison Barnes, Jarrett Jack, Jodie Meeks
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Lakers' Week 26 in review
The Lakers hit a playoff dead end in Week 26, trying to beat the San Antonio Spurs with a decimated skeleton crew. TNT and NBA TV analysts Steve Kerr, Kenny Smith and Dennis Scott all agreed that the Lakers had no real chance against San Antonio....
Tags: NBA Finals, Houston Rockets, Steve Nash, Sports, Mike Brown (basketball)
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