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Cowboys high hopes amidst watchful eyes Tue Aug 23 11:22:11 2011 EST
ises that seem to garner more attention than the rest of the league combined. In Major League Baseball it's the New York Yankees, despite some tough competition from Wisconsin the Pittsburgh Steelers are the toast of the NFL, in the NBA the Los Angeles Lakers steal the limelight, in the NHL the reliable old Detroit Red Wings seem to always be in the mix, even across the Atlantic the media is enamored by one club in particular, Manchester United - yet these organizations promote a culture of winn
Rodman emotional at Hall enshrinement Fri Aug 12 22:56:37 2011 EST
his coaching career in 1947 as an assistant with Kansas State and compiled a 454-333 record as a collegiate head coach with the Wildcats, Washington and Long Beach State. He was also part of nine NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers, and is known for building the foundation of the triangle-post offense that has fueled the success for both teams. Magee has won 922 games at Division II Philadelphia University, where he has coached since 1966. His victory count is good fo
Lakers' Artest to play in Europe Tue Aug  9 23:22:47 2011 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Lakers forward Ron Artest will be playing for the Cheshire Jets of the British Basketball League during the NBA lockout, according to his Twitter account. "Go Jets!!!!! Uk, here we come!!!" Artest tweeted. "Jets are the best!!! Jets are the best!!! New chant!!!!!!!!!" He also posted a picture of a fan holding up a Jets jersey with his proposed name change, "Metta World Peace", across the back. The Jets' season runs from September 30 through April 2
Nets G Farmar to play in Israel Wed Aug  3 14:42:32 2011 EST
ermination provision that would return him to the NBA if the lockout is settled and the season begins. Farmar, whose stepdad is from Tel Aviv, signed with the Nets prior to last season after spending his first four years in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers. He played 73 games for New Jersey, starting 18, and averaged 9.6 points and 5.0 assists. He has averaged 7.4 points and 2.7 assists in 374 career NBA games. Farmar was picked No. 26 overall in the first round of the 2006 draft by the Laker
Maria primed for another run at No. 1 Thu Jul 28 15:53:07 2011 EST
n January and was a semifinalist in June at the French Open, which still remains as the only Grand Slam title she has yet to capture. Sharapova, who is engaged to Slovenian NBA player Sasha Vujacic of the New Jersey Nets and formerly of the Los Angeles Lakers, has reached at least the semifinals in five of her last six events on the WTA this season and is now one of the big favorites at the upcoming U.S. Open, which will commence in less than five weeks in New York City. FYI: Sharapova and Vujac
NBA unveils 2011-12 schedule Tue Jul 19 15:03:17 2011 EST
the NBA champion Dallas Mavericks hosting the Chicago Bulls, who won a league-best 62 games last season. The Mavericks will receive their championship rings prior to the contest. In the nightcap of the twinbill, Oklahoma City will visit the Los Angeles Lakers. Dallas beat Miami for the NBA crown this past spring and the two will renew hostilities on Christmas Day in Texas. The Mavericks will visit Miami on March 29. The All-Star Game will take place on February 26 in Orlando and will be broadcas
Sasha Vujacic signs with team in Euroleague Fri Jul 15 13:01:40 2011 EST
rts Network) - New Jersey Nets guard Sasha Vujacic on Friday signed a one-year deal with an option for a second to play for the Anadolu Efes of the Euroleague. Vujacic averaged 9.8 points and 2.8 rebounds in 67 games last season between the Los Angeles Lakers and New Jersey. The Nets acquired him from the Lakers as part a three-team trade in December. The Slovenian won back-to-back NBA titles with the Lakers in 2009 and 2010. Vujacic was Los Angeles' first-round pick (27th overall) in the 2004 d
Lakers hire Real Madrid's Messina Fri Jul  8 19:01:32 2011 EST
El Segundo, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers added heralded European coach Ettore Messina to their staff on Friday. Messina, who spent the last two seasons as head coach of the Spanish League Club, Real Madrid, will serve as a coaching consultant for the Lakers. "I am honored to have received this opportunity from one of the greatest basketball organizations in the world," said Messina. 'I have great respect for coach Mike Brown and I'm excited to work with him and his staff." Highl
Person, Snyder join Lakers as assistants Fri Jul  1 16:42:32 2011 EST
El Segundo, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Lakers announced the signings of assistant coaches Chuck Person and Quin Snyder on Friday. Person will continue to serve as the team's assistant coach under recently- hired head coach Mike Brown. Person has been with the organization for the past two years as an assistant, including LA's 2010 NBA championship run. "I am very pleased to add Chuck to my coaching staff," Brown said. "I've seen firsthand his dedication and his desire to making the p
Report: Bryant had knee procedure in Germany Fri Jul  1 10:40:07 2011 EST
Los Angeles, CA (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant reportedly underwent an innovative knee procedure in Germany about a month ago. The Los Angeles Times, citing four sources familiar with the situation, said Friday that Bryant had something similar to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy in an attempt to help alleviate problems in his chronically aching right knee. PRP treatment, which takes about an hour and is less invasive than surgery, is said to accelerate healing of
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