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Lakers' Trevor Ariza Is Staying Out Of The Storm - Los Angeles Times
trevor ariza, right, is quietly getting on with training camp despite the controversy surrounding coach phil jackson's suggestion that he could start at small forward this season. he's sidestepping the controversy caused by coach phil jackson's ...
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News In Brief
here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
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Chisholm: Everything Old Is New With Lakers
please read the full story on tsn.ca for the latest details
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Lakers' Lamar Odom Gets To The Point - Los Angeles Times
forget about that lakers frontline of lamar odom , pau gasol and andrew bynum . odom has been shifted to ball-handling guard, part of an experiment conducted by coach phil jackson in a monthlong petri dish called exhibition season. odom, who has ...
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Handle The Rock, Lamar - Los Angeles Times Blogs
phil jackson has never been afraid to tinker in the preseason. last year, he experimented with kobe as a push pace facilitator in the pretend games, only to abandon the idea once the season started. this year, he's exploring his options with lamar ...
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Joe White Dinner A Money-maker
the bulldogs boosters' annual bash was, once again, a big success.
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11 Former D-leaguers In Nba Camps
new york, oct. 1, 2008 - one hundred eleven players with nba development league experience over the last seven seasons are on 2008-09 nba training camp rosters, including 65 who were on an nba d-league roster during the 2007-08 season.
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Morning Report: Ariza Or Odom? - Hoops World
ariza or odom: the la lakers have already started making news when word leaked this week that phil jackson and his coaching staff were leaning heavily towards not starting lamar odom, rather going to trevor ariza as a starter and playing odom from ...
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Joe White Dinner A Money-maker - Lompoc Record
hancock men's basketball coach ralph gorton, left, stands with former coach and current lakers scout bill bertka, center, and new assistant ernie wheeler during the annual allan hancock college joe white memorial dinner and auction.//elliott stern ...
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Rumors: Livingston To Miami?
rumor has it…
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Tuesday Run Around: Links, Links And Jerryd Bayless
one last note from blazers media day. jerryd bayless says he's been grubbing at el gaucho. new york strip is his weapon of choice. this isn't important -- except when it's said by jerryd bayless, who has a way of making everything he says sound important. not important to him, but important to you.
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It Begins - Los Angeles Times Blogs
not that you'd expect anything different about two and a half hours into the first practice of the first day of the season, but there wasn't a ton of news coming out of el segundo this afternoon. the biggest was probably with lamar odom, who ...
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Kragthorpe: Luckily For Jazz, Millsap Stuck With Basketball - Salt Lake Tribune
boise, idaho - it's hardly a mystery why the louisiana tech football coaches wished paul millsap would have played for them, while developing himself into an nba power forward. that body, those hands. the way he pursues rebounds, the 6-foot-8, 258 ...
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Sun Set To Rise In La
los angeles lakers' sun yue (left) of china is introduced by lakers general manager mitch kupchak during a news conference in el segundo, california, on wednesday. sun signed a contract last month with the lakers. &$ &$ the 2.06m guard, who was drafted by the lakers at no 40 in 2007, is the first ever chinese guard to play in the nba. he signed a two-year contract with the franchise. his ...
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Cavs' Owner Insulted By Talk About James
cavaliers owner dan gilbert says the speculation that lebron james will leave cleveland in two years is out of line and “an insult to the city.”
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Top 10 Worst Team Names In Sports - Bleacherreport.com
my top 10 list of the worst names for franchises in the nfl, nba, mlb and nhl. 10. jacksonville jaguars (nfl): jaguars are a part of the "cat" family. they are found in central and south america. last time i checked, jacksonville was nowhere near the ...
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Outlaw, Webster Provide Best Matchup During Trail Blazers' Training ... - Oregonian
tualatin -- when the distraction surrounding greg oden's long-anticipated return subsides, when brandon roy plays in a preseason game, one intriguing subplot will continue to enliven the trail blazers' training camp: who is the starting small forward ...
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Nba's Top Six Centers In 2009 - Hoops World
there was a time, not too long ago, when the nba paint was a far scarier place. there was a time when all-nba first and second teams were populated by names like olajuwon, ewing, robinson, and o'neal. nowadays, with shaq on his last legs, guys like ...
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