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Spike Lee shoots Lakers - with all 18 cameras on Kobe
WatchdogI suppose I should tell you more about the goings-on at the ESPN Upfront Tuesday. Frankly, it's all quite overwhelming and it was a challenge to keep all the stuff straight. I do know that snowboard goddess Gretchen Bleiler was......Tags: High School Sports, Amani Toomer, Football, Spike Lee, Schools
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NBA draft's worst picks since 1985
It's NBA draft time again, and we can all look forward to some familiar scenes. Commentators/analysts will make fun of everyone's suits. Commissioner David Stern will stumble over someone's name. And we all will be treated to the shot of a crestfallen...Tags: Steve Nash, Hedo Turkoglu, Kwame Brown, LeBron James, Tim Thomas
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Jeff Van Gundy becomes a star in the booth
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJeff Van Gundy is in an enviable position. For one thing, as an ABC-ESPN commentator working the NBA Finals, he gets to sit courtside. For another, he's not going to be fined $100,000 by the NBA for anything he might say, as he was in May 2005 when he was...Tags: Houston Rockets, Vehicles, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Weaponry
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Lakers have long odds to overcome against Celtics in NBA Finals
With the Boston Celtics playing iceberg to the Lakers' cruise ship Sunday at the TD Banknorth Garden, ABC cameras showed Lakers fan LeonardoDiCaprio looking on anxiously while analyst Mark Jackson exclaimed, "If you're DiCaprio, you're thinking, 'This...Tags: Chicago Bulls, Detroit Pistons, Sacramento Kings, Baseball, Tiger Woods
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Lakers' Sasha Vujacic gets an unexpected assist
Sasha Vujacic, who helped shoot the Lakers back into the NBA Finals, owes a debt of gratitude to Lisa Estrada, longtime director of the Laker Girls, who suggested at midseason that Vujacic make a move to keep his hair out of his eyes. . . . Noticing that...Tags: Motor Racing, Bob Brown, Major League Baseball, Baseball, Spike Lee
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Rose, Beasley Go 1-2 In NBA Draft
Courant Staff WriterThe run on college basketball's one-and-doners in the NBA draft, led by Memphis point guard Derrick Rose at No.1, ended with the No.4 pick. By pick No.5, the Pac-10 had already been well-represented with three choices. And the Knicks, well, as expected,...Tags: Indiana Pacers, Students, Jason Collins, Richard Jefferson, Bobby Simmons
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Homecourt a real advantage in the NBA playoffs
If David Stern isn't too busy reading court documents in Tim Donaghy's federal gambling case, he might want to convene a special Board of Governors meeting this week in New York. The topic? Renaming his league the NCA - as in National Conspiracy...Tags: Steve Nash, Injuries, Boston Celtics, Steve Kerr, Dwyane Wade
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D'Antoni better be himself
johnette.howard@newsday.comMike D'Antoni heard the cynicism ricocheting around the NBA, not just here in New York, that he wasn't the right coaching hire for the Knicks, and he came prepared yesterday with a few jokes and deft comebacks. D'Antoni talked so much at his...Tags: National Government, Chicago Bulls, Kentucky Derby, Steve Nash, Jay-Z
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Hiring D'Antoni makes sense for Knicks
I'm going to write something nice about the Knicks today. And I swear I'm not doing it because owner Jim Dolan or someone else from Cablevision will soon be the person signing my paycheck. I'm doing it because for the third time in six weeks the Knicks...Tags: Chicago Bulls, National Basketball Association, New York Knicks, Stephon Marbury, Isiah Thomas
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Cash cow milked again
ken.berger@newsday.comThere was a recent quote from superagent David Falk that bears repeating now that Mike D'Antoni has leapfrogged Mark Jackson, Avery Johnson, John Wooden and the ghost of Henry Iba to become coach of the Knicks. Falk was asked by CNBC's Darren Rovell to...Tags: Chicago Bulls, Zach Randolph, James Dolan, John Wooden, Eddy Curry
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