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Gamblers also watching Favre situation
Fantasy football drafts are just weeks away, and Las Vegas gamblers are trying to set their NFL odds. Brett Favre,the fickle face of the NFL, waffled throughout the summer between retiring in Mississippi or playing for the Packers (or another NFL team),...Tags: Kansas City Chiefs, Gaming and Lotteries, Soccer, Roger Goodell, Chicago Bears
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Deng done, so it's on to Gordon deal
In a perfect world, general manager John Paxson said, Ben Gordon would have sat alongside himself, new coach Vinny Del Negro and Luol Deng as the Bulls announced Deng signing the largest contract in Bulls history Thursday. Instead, with Deng beaming over...Tags: Police Arrests, Brad Miller, Tyson Chandler, Ben Gordon, Vinny Del Negro
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Reinsdorf glad City Series over
Jerry Reinsdorf would prefer suspending the drama of the Cubs- White Sox City Series until the World Series. "I wish we didn't play any interleague games," the Sox's chairman said Sunday. "I think it takes away from the World Series, but the fans want...Tags: Major League Baseball, Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls, Derrek Lee, Baseball
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Reaching out to players is Del Negro's 1st step
Nobody knows how the Vinny Del Negro experiment will work out, but two elements surrounding his hire are indisputable: •Del Negro comes off as secure and confident, willing to admit what he doesn't know and then work hard to change that. •...Tags: Government, Vinny Del Negro, Joakim Noah, Public Employees, National Basketball Association
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Rose gets an early summer vacation
Chicago Tribune reporterOne day after team officials expressed optimism he could play Thursday, the Bulls instead shut top pick Derrick Rose down for the remainder of summer league because of tendinitis in his right knee. The Bulls insist the condition isn't serious, even...Tags: Joakim Noah, Derrick Rose, National Basketball Association, New Jersey Nets, Basketball
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Duhon leaves Bulls for possible starting job with Knicks
Tribune staff reporterChris Duhon will join former teammate Eddy Curry and another ex-Bull, Jamal Crawford, when the free agent moratorium ends on July 9. Duhon agreed to a two-year deal for a surprising, full mid-level exception $12 million with the Knicks on Friday,...Tags: Jamal Crawford, Derrick Rose, Corey Maggette, Basketball, Stephon Marbury
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Rose, Beasley not too worked up over matchup
Chicago Tribune reporterSummer league or not, the hype machine has started for Monday's matchup in Orlando between Derrick Rose's Bulls and Michael Beasley's Heat. But there's one small problem: The top two picks in the NBA draft aren't cooperating. "I swear I didn't even know...Tags: Joakim Noah, Derrick Rose, National Basketball Association, Basketball, ESPN
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Derrick Rose has 10 points in summer-league debut for Bulls
Chicago Tribune reporterORLANDO — The scoreboard read Heat 94, Bulls 70. The box score showed a game-high five turnovers, 10 points and four assists. And the offense ran about as smoothly as a used Yugo. That's why a nervous giggle prefaced Derrick Rose's answer to a...Tags: Vinny Del Negro, Joakim Noah, RDV Sportsplex, Derrick Rose, National Basketball Association
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Piniella gets tossed—then goes off on umps
Tribune, Associated PressCubs manager Lou Piniella was ejected Sunday night for the first time since his famous dirt-kicking episode during a Cubs-Atlanta game at Wrigley Field last season. It happened in the second inning, when Piniella came onto the field to protest first-base...Tags: Aramis Ramirez, Major League Baseball, U.S. Cellular Field, Paul Konerko, Derrek Lee
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Bulls' Rose ready to roll up his sleeves
Chicago Tribune reporterHis name flashed in lights all over and outside the United Center, and the flower with which he shares a name—red petals, green stem—sat on every chair at his introductory news conference. But when Derrick Rose begins rookie mini-camp...Tags: Vinny Del Negro, Derrick Rose, United Center, National Basketball Association, Aaron Gray
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On eve of NBA draft, nothing's in order
ON THE NBAThere's a word in military slang, SNAFU, which stands roughly for Situation Normal, All Fouled Up. It also applies to the day before the NBA draft when it could be Situation Normal, All Fluid and Unpredictable. As usual, everyone has spent weeks...Tags: Gaming and Lotteries, Ben Gordon, National Basketball Association, Kirk Hinrich, Dwyane Wade
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Chicago's very own
Chicago Tribune reporterDerrick Rose likes to attract attention as much as he likes committing turnovers, so a seersucker suit and bow tie definitely weren't part of his equation Thursday night. Nevertheless, Rose is all dressed up with somewhere to go after the Bulls used...Tags: Michael Jordan, NCAA Tournament, Vinny Del Negro, Ben Gordon, United Center
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