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NBA Former Kansas stars Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthu r were sent home Wednesday from the NBA's mandatory rookie transition program for violating unspecified league rules. Both the Miami Heat, who drafted Chalmers, and his agent, Sam Goldfeder,...Tags: Boxing, National Basketball Association, Oscar De La Hoya, Basketball, Mario
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Sports Digest
San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili needs surgery to repair a ligament in his left ankle. Spurs officials said Ginobili would have surgery next week. The team will announce a timeline for his return after the surgery. Ginobili said a magnetic...Tags: Health Treatments, Oklahoma, Surgery, Therapies, New York
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Spurs' Ginobili to have ankle surgery
The Associated PressSan Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, who helped lead Argentina to a bronze medal in the Beijing Olympics, will need surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left ankle. The Spurs said Friday that Ginobili will have surgery next week. The team will...Tags: National Basketball Association, Health Treatments, Surgery, Therapies, Multi-Sport Events
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Miami Heat's Pat Riley: Only one got away
Sun-Sentinel.comMiami Heat President Pat Riley said today that only one player targeted by his team got away this summer. The surprise was that player was guard Roger Mason Jr., who left the Washington Wizards to sign as a free agent with the San Antonio Spurs. Riley,...Tags: Pat Riley, National Basketball Association, Dwyane Wade, Denver Nuggets, Basketball
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Spurs' Ginobili says he needs surgery
SAN ANTONIO -- San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili says he needs arthroscopic surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left ankle.
"They're going to operate on me," the 31-year-old told Argentina's La Nacion newspaper today.
Ginobili, who helped...Tags: National Basketball Association, Health Treatments, Basketball, Injuries, Beijing Games
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Nocioni: Bronze is 'huge' for Argentina
Tribune Olympic BureauFor all of Andres Nocioni's fans worrying about his knee, it feels fine — he thinks. "I do not feel my knee right now because I feel my bronze medal right here," said a jubilant Nocioni, putting his hand on his heart Sunday after Argentina had...Tags: Andres Nocioni, Awards and Prizes
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Kevin Duckworth
Kevin Duckworth, a former Thornridge High School and Eastern Illinois University basketball standout, has died. Duckworth was visiting the Oregon Coast hosting a free basketball clinic when he passed away on Monday. He was 44. The Lincoln County sheriff'...Tags: National Basketball Association, Milwaukee Bucks, Basketball, Los Angeles Clippers, Portland Trail Blazers
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What to watch at the Olympics Friday
Tribune Olympic BureauFriday's top events Track and field: Last chance to see Lightning Bolt. Insane Bolt. Usain Bolt. Just call him the world's fastest man. With his anchor leg in the sprint relay, Jamaica also is expected to have the world's fastest team. Basketball: Manu...Tags: 5K Run, Multi-Sport Events, Athletics, Track and Field, Awards and Prizes
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Former Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth, a 2-time All-Star, dies at 44; cause unknown yet
Associated PressLINCOLN CITY, Ore. (AP) _ Former Portland Trail Blazers center Kevin Duckworth, a "gentle giant" with a feathery touch from the paint, has died. He was 44. Duckworth, part of a Trail Blazers goodwill tour, was scheduled to hold a basketball clinic on the...Tags: National Basketball Association, Illnesses, Chicago, Eating Disorders, Basketball
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PASSINGS
Kevin Duckworth NBA All-Star in Portland Kevin Duckworth, 44, a former center for the Portland Trail Blazers and several other NBA teams, collapsed and died Monday night while in Lincoln City, Ore., to conduct a basketball clinic. The cause of death...Tags: National Basketball Association, Trials, Diseases, Milwaukee Bucks, Court Administration
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Miami Heat brings back Bobby Jones
Sun-Sentinel.comThe Miami Heat has decided to give journeyman forward Bobby Jones a second chance. It could be a short one, though. Released by the Heat in late March after playing with the team on a 10-day contract, Jones was claimed off waivers Tuesday from the New...Tags: Pat Riley, National Basketball Association, Houston Rockets, Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets
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Making the jump shot overseas
Josh Childress took an unprecedented step away from the NBA in his prime to compete in Europe. But more important, he took a giant leap forward for aspiring professional basketball players. Childress leaving the Atlanta Hawks to take a multimillion-...Tags: Brandon Jennings, Atlanta Hawks, Contracts, Gilbert Arenas, National Basketball Association
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