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Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:59:00 GMT
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Shock sign ex-Houston guard Shields
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:59:00 GMT
The Detroit Shock signed free-agent guard Ashley Shields to a seven-day contract on Tuesday. The Houston Comets selected the 5-foot-10-inch Shields out of Southwest Tennessee Community College with the eighth overall pick in the 2007 draft. She played in

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Owner of Mystics unhappy with team's direction
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:59:00 GMT
The president of the Washington Mystics delivered a blistering assessment of her franchise Tuesday, declaring that the team hasn't "moved one ounce" in its history and that she "might as well shut down" the team if doesn't

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Detroit Shock Sign Ashley Shields
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:55:00 GMT
Auburn Hills, MI - Detroit Shock Head Coach and General Manager Bill Laimbeer announced today that the team has signed free-agent guard Ashley Shields to a seven-day contract. Per team policy, details of the contract were not disclosed.The Houston Comets

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Detroit Shock Signs Taj McWilliams-Franklin to One-Year Contract Extension
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:55:00 GMT
Auburn Hills, MI - Detroit Shock Head Coach and General Manager Bill Laimbeer announced today that the team has signed new veteran acquisition Taj McWilliams-Franklin to a one-year contract extension. Per team policy, details of the contract were not

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Dwight Howard interview: First 3 games were subpar
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:25:00 GMT
Olympic basketball preliminary round, Team USA destroyed Germany 106-57. Here's what USA center Dwight Howard said after the game:

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Kobe Bryant interview: It's 'go' time
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:25:00 GMT
Olympic basketball preliminary round, Team USA destroyed Germany 106-57. Here's what USA guard Dwight Howard said after the game:

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Report: Sixers bring back Ratliff
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:19:00 GMT
The Philadelphia 76ers have reportedly agreed to bring back forward/center Theo Ratliff with a one-year contract.According to a report Tuesday in the Philadelphia Daily News, the 35-year-old Ratliff will accept a league-minimum $1.4 million.A 13-year

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Even in small doses, Maddux can help Dodgers
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:09:00 GMT
Here's the question: What would the arrival of Greg Maddux mean for the Dodgers? Though there has been no official confirmation from either club, reports are that the Padres on Tuesday will ship the future Hall of Famer to Los Angeles, the city where he

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Nothing but 'blue skies' from now on
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:04:00 GMT
Beijing is enjoying its cleanest air for 10 years and the blue skies are set to continue long after the Olympics, a top environment official said Tuesday. On nine of the past 18 days the air was of the very highest quality, while on the others it was

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Euro options: Ex-Sun Giricek will play in Turkey
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:03:00 GMT
By Henry AbbottESPN.com Croatian guard Gordan Giricek, who has averaged nearly 10 points per game since joining the NBA in 2002, has become the latest player to leave the league for a bigger payday. Giricek finished last season as a member of the Phoenix

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The Quick Report 08.18.08: Bon Voyage, NBA?
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:56:00 GMT
Are the NBA's days numbered? Over the last few weeks the basketball world has been rocking at the Olympics, but so far the biggest story to come out of Beijing hasn't been the competition on the court. First, LeBron James made the statement that he would

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Selfless defense carries Team USA men's basketball squad
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:22:00 GMT
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Olympics digest: U.S. women reach sixth straight basketball medal round
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:20:00 GMT
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Boomers face US in key basketball match
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:11:00 GMT
The Boomers face the key match of the Olympic basketball tournament when they take on the all-star United States team in the quarter-finals on Wednesday. The Boomers have been in terrific form, but are under no illusions about the task ahead of them

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August 19 Live Chat!
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:53:00 GMT
Call it a chat. A discussion. An open forum for sharing and caring. But whatever you call it, make sure you know it starts at 2:00 pm, which is about five minutes away. Remember, comments won't appear instantly, and we won't post everything. If two

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Beyond the Arc: Arizona is 8th greatest program
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:53:00 GMT
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Stern: NBA wants China league, presence in India
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:48:00 GMT
NBA commissioner David Stern is intrigued by the question buzzing around the Beijing Olympics: Who would win a match-up between the 1992 Dream Team and the 2008 Redeem Team? 'I'd actually pay to buy a ticket for that one,' Stern said in an interview with

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NBA files six trademark names
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:22:00 GMT
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Legacy of U.S. basketball team in question
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:20:00 GMT
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'Take Nothing for Granted'
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:13:00 GMT
Filed under: Raptors, USA Basketball, Chris Bosh In his most recent FanHouse update, USA Basketball star Chris Bosh checks in via e-mail. Today Bosh compares the anticipation of the medal round in the Olympics with the excitement of the NBA playoffs, and

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8,000 lawyers to attend NBA conference
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:01:00 GMT
lawyers to attend NBA conference THE Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), said yesterday that over eight thousand lawyers would attend its annual general and delegates conference, due to start weekend in Abuja. NBA President, Mr. Olisa Agbakoba (SAN), in a

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Indiana basketball coach Crean inks $23.6 million deal
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:40:00 GMT
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LeBron & Co. push toward level of '92 Dream Team
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:36:00 GMT
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Boomers face US in key basketball match
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:33:00 GMT
The Boomers face the key match of the Olympic basketball tournament when they take on the all-star United States team in the quarter-finals on Wednesday. The Boomers have been in terrific form, but are under no illusions about the task ahead of them

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Indiana basketball coach Tom Crean signs 10-year, US$23.6-million deal
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:33:00 GMT
INDIANAPOLIS - New Indiana basketball coach Tom Crean got the job security he wanted, signing a a 10-year contract worth at least US$23.6 million. The deal includes an annual base salary of $600,000 and additional payments for promotional work, school

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Davidson leads NIT Season Tip-Off field
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:32:00 GMT
Stephen Curry will lead Davidson against James Madison in the opening round of the NIT Season Tip-Off.The Wildcats are one of seven teams from last season's NCAA tournament in the field of 16, which was announced Tuesday by the NIT Selection

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Lawson pleads guilty to underage drinking charge
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:32:00 GMT
North Carolina basketball player Ty Lawson has pleaded guilty to underage drinking and driving.The 20-year-old Lawson appeared in court Tuesday after completing community service and other terms of his plea agreement. Prosecutors agreed to drop charges

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Scott Ready For Mobile Elite Challenge
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:29:00 GMT
Reporter Mike Sullivan has the story on Durand Scott and his thoughts about the Mobile Elite game ... Durand Scott is always up for a challenge. When asked his thoughts about facing the best talent across the country in this Friday's ESPN Rise's Mobile

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Ex-Iowa State coach Anderson dies at 79
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:08:00 GMT
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Virginia dismisses Mikalauskas
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:08:00 GMT
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