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Olympia boys face tough month
Olympia, top-ranked in the state Class 6A poll and the Sentinel Super 16, opens its regular season at home against East Ridge (4-0) on Friday night. "We're going to go up and down the floor. We can all run the floor, and that's what we want to do," said...Tags: New Smyrna Beach, Basketball, Multi-Sport Events, Orlando Magic, Canadian Football
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Battie sprains left ankle in Magic win over Indiana
Just when you thought the Magic's injury woes couldn't get any worse, F/C Tony Battie may have hopped on this recent bad news train. Battie left with 4:26 left the second quarter against Indiana Saturday with a sprained left ankle. He returned in the...Tags: New York Knicks, J.J. Redick, Tony Battie, Cuttino Mobley
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Orlando Magic hold on to stop Bucks
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERCoach Stan Van Gundy will have to get more acquainted with players who usually sit down near the end of the Orlando Magic's bench. Usually, they have to wear name tags. Van Gundy is not a big believer in using many players beyond his starters, but now...Tags: Basketball, Jameer Nelson, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Anthony Johnson
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Rookie SG Courtney Lee earning playing time with aggressive defense
Sentinel Staff WriterOne way to find playing time for Coach Stan Van Gundy is to play defense like a demon, especially if you're a rookie. SG Courtney Lee could make Van Gundy reconsider using just an eight-man rotation. Lee had three steals in the second quarter Wednesday...Tags: Anthony Johnson, Rashard Lewis, Stan Van Gundy, Hedo Turkoglu, J.J. Redick
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Mickael Pietrus provides Magic scoring presence, defensive prowess
Sentinel Staff WriterShooting guard Mickael Pietrus was less than 24 hours removed from hitting two clutch 3-pointers in a thrilling comeback win against the Dallas Mavericks. It was just more evidence that the Orlando Magic received more than a defensive specialist when...Tags: Basketball, National Basketball Association, Joe Johnson, Rashard Lewis, Dwight Howard
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'No question' Magic GM Otis Smith wants Patrick Ewing back
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Magic would love for assistant coach Patrick Ewing to return next season and help continue all-star C Dwight Howard's progress. Ewing, in the final season of his contract with the Magic, has aspirations to be a head coach. "We'd like Patrick to come...Tags: Basketball, Detroit Lions, Patrick Ewing, Toronto Raptors, Carolina Panthers
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Moving to front office not always a slam-dunk for former NBA players
It was two hours before the Orlando Magic's home game with Portland last week, but there was plenty of activity as players on both sides tipped through their pregame routines. Players wearing both suits and jerseys. Near the Magic sideline, General...Tags: Marcus Camby, Julius Erving, Sean Elliott, Basketball, Tony Parker
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Larry Bird still piecing together Pacers' reputation
SENTINEL STAFF WRITERUnless he has a ticket, Jamaal Tinsley won't be in Conseco Fieldhouse tonight when the Indiana Pacers face the Orlando Magic. He has been given a paid leave, of sorts, by the Pacers, ordered to keep his questionable character away from the team this...Tags: Conseco Incorporated, Basketball, Lamar Odom, Stephen Jackson, Zach Randolph
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Turkoglu sick with flu, Bogans takes his crack at T-Mac
Magic SF Hedo Turkoglu, who played all 82 games last season, missed Saturday night's game against the Houston Rockets because of the flu. Turkoglu said after the Magic's win in Indiana against the Pacers on Friday night that he did not feel well. He...Tags: Basketball, National Basketball Association, Jameer Nelson, Tracy McGrady, Houston Rockets
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Magic's Dwight Howard has developed more maturity in his 5th season in the NBA
Sentinel Staff WriterWhen Dwight Howard boarded the Orlando Magic team plane from Orlando on Tuesday afternoon, General Manager Otis Smith just shook his head . . . and had to stifle a laugh. Smith is as old school as they come. He demands his players act professionally...Tags: Marcus Camby, Business Trips, Basketball, National Basketball Association, Shaquille O'Neal
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Varsity beat: Spruce Creek captures at least tie for district football title
Shannon J. Owens and Joe Williams, Sentinel Staff WritersPort Orange Spruce Creek (7-2, 4-1) clinched no worse than a tie for first place in Class 6A, District 1 with a 37-7 football victory against visiting Jacksonville Sandalwood (0-9, 0-5) on Thursday night. WR Andrew Coates had a 50-yard punt return for...Tags: Rivers, New Smyrna Beach, Basketball, Bodies of Water, Bible
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Magic GM says team isn't chasing McDyess
Sentinel Staff WritersThe news of Denver and Detroit's recent blockbuster trade that included sending Chauncey Billups and Antonio McDyess into the mountains and Allen Iverson to Motown was still making news for several reasons three days later. At least one of those reasons,...Tags: National Basketball Association, Contracts, Chauncey Billups, Boston Celtics, Brian Cook
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