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Black sororities, frats provide personal, professional ties
247-4639During Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin's introduction at an April gathering of the 100 Black Men in Newport News, it was noted that the Denbigh High School and College of William and Mary graduate was a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity....Tags: Wilt Chamberlain, Jesse Jackson, Local Elections, Andrew Young, Jazz Music
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Kevin Garnett scares Michele Tafoya, rest of America
WatchdogLook, Kevin Garnett from all accounts is a good guy, a great player and an emotional fellow. Mazel tov and props to him for his big victory Tuesday. But as I watched Michele Tafoya's scary/fascinating post-game interview with Garnett,......Tags: Larry Bird, Kevin Garnett
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Hiroki Kuroda could make a start in Houston
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDodgers right-hander Hiroki Kuroda faced 16 batters over three simulated innings Saturday to put him in line to be activated Wednesday to make a start in Houston. "He didn't have any hesitation with anything that he was doing," Manager Joe Torre said....Tags: Joe Torre, National League, Steve Garvey, Houston Astros, Baseball
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Shaq's bad rap
Full disclosure: When the first snippets surfaced of Shaquille O'Neal dogging Kobe Bryant onstage at a New York club, I laughed. The more I heard, the funnier and more absurd it got. That reaction lasted a couple of minutes. It was just an instinctive...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., National Basketball Association, Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, Kobe Bryant, Phoenix Suns
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Celtics win NBA title after dominant Game 6 victory
ken.berger@newsday.comWith titans Bill Russell and John Havlicek on hand for the occasion, the new Garden filled with chants of, "Beat L.A.! Beat L.A.!" in the moments before tipoff. And so the Celtics did, clinching their 17th NBA title Tuesday night in a manner consistent...Tags: Phil Jackson, John Havlicek, Ray Allen, Eddie House, Lamar Odom
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Minaya replaces Mets coaches Peterson, Nieto, too
ken.davidoff@newsday.comANAHEIM, Calif. - When Omar Minaya revamps, he believes in multiple changes. That was his rationale for dismissing not only Willie Randolph late Monday night, but also pitching coach Rick Peterson and first-base coach Tom Nieto. The Mets also removed...Tags: Tom Glavine, Public Employees, Philadelphia Phillies, Baseball, Florida Marlins
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Dr. J helped NBA soar to new heights
Julius Erving has been watching these NBA Finals with interest and a sense of history. Few people who didn't wear a Celtics or Lakers uniform feel this strong a connection to the rivalry. It was Erving's Philadelphia 76ers who lost to the Lakers in the...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Baseball, Major League Baseball, Boston Celtics, Philadelphia 76ers
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Celtics romp to 17th NBA title
ken.berger@newsday.comWith titans Bill Russell and John Havlicek on hand for the occasion, the new Garden filled with chants of, "Beat L.A.! Beat L.A.!" in the moments before tipoff. So the Celtics did, clinching their 17th NBA title last night in a manner consistent with...Tags: Phil Jackson, John Havlicek, Ray Allen, Lamar Odom, Boston Celtics
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CELTICS 131, LAKERS 92: Green monster
ken.berger@newsday.comBOSTON - With titans Bill Russell and John Havlicek on hand for the occasion, the new Garden filled with chants of, "Beat L.A.! Beat L.A.!" in the moments before tipoff. And so the Celtics did, clinching their 17th NBA title last night in a manner...Tags: Phil Jackson, John Havlicek, Ray Allen, Eddie House, Lamar Odom
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Sonics' Legacy: Snapshot of history
Dec. 20, 1966 Seattle awarded NBA franchise. The team was bought by Sam Schulman and Eugene Klein for a $1.75million expansion fee.
Oct. 13, 1967 The lose their first game to the Warriors. Coach: Al Bianchi.
Oct. 12, 1968 Lenny Wilkens arrives in a...Tags: Shawn Kemp, Tom Chambers, Lenny Wilkens, National Basketball Association, Chicago Bulls
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