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Warriors brace for trade winds
The overlooked aspect to Brandon Jennings' start is his response to his pre-draft rep as a point guard too dedicated to getting his own shots.
In brief: Kovalev nets 400th goal in Senators' win
Milwaukeea s Michael Redd drives to the basket as Portlanda s Dante Cunningham defends during the Bucksa double-OT win.
SportsDay: Jennings allure putting TV focus back on Bucks
As a team that has finished last in its division the previous five seasons, the Milwaukee Bucks are accustomed to playing away from the national spotlight.
Free Throws: LeBron James' numbers game at least raises eyebrows
OLD RECORD FALLS FOR YOUNG MONEY: Milwaukee rookie point guard Brandon Jennings scored 55 points in the Bucks' win over Golden State on Saturday night, breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Bucks rookie record of 51 set in 1970.
Chris Mannix: Redd looks to future while mired in tough present
After nine years in Milwaukee, Michael Redd knows a thing or two about the city.
His name has been mentioned as a logical--almost obvious--addition to the next Team USA and earlier Tuesday Scott Howard-Cooper, of NBA.com, had this piece on Brandon Roy's possible interest in joining Team USA Basketball: "It's something that I would like to do," Roy said.
Bucks: Skiles emphasizes defense
St. Francis - Scott Skiles believes in setting a few concrete goals for his basketball team.
Today in History - Monday, Aug. 24, 2009
Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 24, 1814, during the War of 1812, British forces invaded Washington, D.C., setting fire to the Capitol and the White House, as well as other public buildings.
On Aug. 24, 1989, Baseball Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti banned Pete Rose for gambling
Today is Monday, Aug. 24, the 236th day of 2009. There are 129 days left in the year.
Today is Monday, Aug. 24, the 236th day of 2009. There are 129 days left in the year.
Coach's example may spur U.S. stars
LeBron James and Dwyane Wade could be free agents next summer. Kobe Bryant will turn 32 with plenty of basketball played the past few years.
Five Former Buckeyes to Be Inducted Into Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame
COLUMBUS, Ohio , April 20 -- Ohio State University issued the following news release: Five former Buckeyes will be inducted into the Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame at the fourth annual induction ceremony held at the Columbus Convention Center May 30.
USA Basketball mini-camp gets started on Thursday, with 22 players competing for the chance to join the men's senior national team in the coming years.
So, the word is now official that Coach K, Mike Krzyzewski, will remain at the helm of the U.S. national team through the 2012 Olympics, which means he'll end up having coached the Team USA through four consecutive major international competitions.
Wauwatosa's Devin Harris of the New Jersey Nets is set to compete in USA Basketball's national team minicamp, which opens Thursday in Las Vegas.
Big Ten Celebrates Black History Month - Michael Redd
University issued the following news release: Dream On Michael Redd - Ohio State Basketball Growing up in Columbus, Ohio , Michael Redd would often dream.
Jones Added to Usa Basketball Roster
TAMPA, Fla., May 27 -- The University of South Florida issued the following news release: University of South Florida guard Dominique Jones has accepted an invitation to attend the 2009 USA Men's World University Games Team training camp June 16-24 in Colorado Springs, Colo., USA Basketball announced today.
Although it seemed unlikely after last year's successful run, Duke's Mike Krzyzewski is reportedly returning to coach the U.S. men's basketball senior national team .
Golfer values support after wife's fatal crash
PGA Tour golfer Chris Smith said Tuesday that he and his family are in shock after a weekend auto accident on Interstate 69 that killed his wife and critically injured his two children.
Ohio State's BJ Mullens Drafted in First Round/Traded to OK City
B.J. Mullens, a 7-foot center, became the fifth Ohio State freshman to be selected in the opening round of the annual National Basketball Association Draft in the last three seasons when the Dallas Mavericks selected the Columbus, Ohio, native with the 24th pick Thursday.
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