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Donaghy's classmates get jail in NBA betting scandal
Two former high school classmates of disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy were both sentenced to more than a year in prison Thursday for their roles in a betting scandal that embarrassed the league. A federal judge in Brooklyn gave James Battista, a...Tags: National Basketball Association, Prisons, Punishment
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WNBA's Shock sign 50-year-old Lieberman
The Detroit Shock came up with a way to distract some attention away from their skirmish earlier this week. For one game at least. The Shock signed 50-year-old Nancy Lieberman, a Hall of Famer and one of their former coaches, to a seven-day contract...Tags: Deion Sanders, Contracts, ESPN, Injuries, Old Dominion University
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Warriors match offer to Azubuike
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Clippers lost a chance to bolster their backcourt when the Golden State Warriors today matched their three-year, $9-million deal for restricted free agent Kelenna Azubuike. Azubuike, 24, has played two seasons for the Warriors. Last year, the 6-foot-...Tags: Chris Mullin, National Basketball Association, Corey Maggette, Golden State Warriors, Baron Davis
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WNBA Suspends 10 Players and Mahorn for Skirmish
The Associated PressNEW YORK -- It was a WNBA smackdown Thursday, when the league suspended Detroit Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn and 10 players for their roles in a skirmish with the Los Angeles Sparks earlier this week. Shock forward Plenette Pierson was suspended...Tags: Disasters, Natural Disasters
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2 gamblers sentenced in NBA ref scandal
anthony.destefano@newsday.comTwo Pennsylvania gamblers involved in the NBA betting scandal were sentenced to prison terms Thursday by a Brooklyn federal judge. James Battista received 15 months and his co-defendant Thomas Martino received a term of 1 year and one day from Judge...Tags: National Basketball Association, Punishment
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Donaghy's former classmates sentenced
The Associated PressTwo former classmates of disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for their roles in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA. James Battista, a professional gambler, was sentenced in New York on Thursday to 15 months in prison for...Tags: National Basketball Association, Trials, Court Preliminary, Prisons, Punishment
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Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade sees big difference from 2004 U.S. Olympic team
Los Angeles TimesFrustrating. Disappointing. Comical. Which of those words best describes the U.S. men's basketball team in the 2004 Olympics? For Dwyane Wade, it's all of the above. "It was very comical," said Wade, a member of that team and the 2008 squad. "You...Tags: Jason Kidd, Dwight Howard, Multi-Sport Events, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James
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Prison For 2 Linked to Disgraced NBA Ref
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Two former classmates of disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for their roles in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA. James Battista, a professional gambler, was sentenced in New York on Thursday to 15 months...Tags: Los Angeles Lakers, Lawyers, Judges, National Basketball Association, Sacramento Kings
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Current arena site deemed best spot for new venue
Sun reporterState and city leaders have decided that the best location for a new arena in Baltimore is the site of the current 1st Mariner Arena downtown, rejecting proposals to build a new sports and concert venue on the waterfront or in struggling neighborhoods,...Tags: National Hockey League, Baltimore Blast, Sheila Dixon, M&T Bank Stadium, Oriole Park at Camden Yards
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Phils' Rollins pulled from lineup for being late
Phillies shortstop Jimmy Rollins was pulled out of the starting lineup before a 3-1 loss to the Mets this afternoon after showing up nearly an hour later than he was supposed to report to Shea Stadium. With the win, the Mets moved one game ahead of the...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Jimmy Rollins, Billy Wagner
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