Articles filed under Basketball
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Penn State could use a little tough loveOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to grit and guts, the Big Ten might not have a better model than Penn State's Geary Claxton. The Nittany Lions senior swingman is a classic overachiever. A...
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Playing hoops for a good causeOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - For most of the past decade, Geneva basketball fans knew to put their cars on automatic pilot and point them toward Sycamore for the Leland Strombom Thanksgiving Tournam...
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Lickliter brings fresh start to IowaOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Todd Lickliter still gets nostalgic about the undersized, overlooked bunch he coached to the Sweet Sixteen back in March. "I'll be indebted to the guys at Butler forever...
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Can Bulls win East without low-post scorer?Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Only three different centers have won NBA championships in the last nine seasons -- Tim Duncan, Shaquille O'Neal and Ben Wallace. Duncan and O'Neal have four rings each,...
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Time running out for Deng, Gordon to signOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Luol Deng expressed doubts Tuesday that he would agree to a contract extension before tonight's deadline, meaning the Bulls might go 0-for-2 in that department. Ben Gord...
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Is a Bulls trade for Kobe Bryant in the works?Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Trade rumors involving Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant coming to the Bulls just won't go away. In fact, they are getting hotter and heavier by the minute. The l...
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Youth serves at DePaulOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - When Jerry Wainwright listed DePaul's team captains at Tuesday's tipoff luncheon, the first two names out of his mouth were predictable. The third was historic. After ta...
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Bulls ready for 2007-08 tipoffOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Meet the new Bulls Joe Smith Height: 6-10 Weight: 225 Age: 32 Position: PF College: Maryland Hometown: Maury, Va. Brief bio: Signed a two-year deal as a free age...
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No Bulls deal imminent with Gordon, DengOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - There is no chance the Bulls will sign Ben Gordon or Luol Deng to contract extensions before Wednesday's 11:59 p.m. deadline, according to sources on both sides of the n...
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Will Deng be good … or great?Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Kobe Bryant hasn't arrived at the Berto Center yet, so the Bulls still need a superstar, all-star or even mere star. Luol Deng, perhaps? The 6-foot-9 forward appears to ...