Notebook | Moore basketball loses coach Shedrick Jones to Southern
Jones confirmed Monday that he is leaving Moore High School to become the boys' basketball coach at Southern. Bryce Hibbard, now the principal at Southern, and Jones have a long relationship. Jones was an assistant coach under Hibbard at Eastern from …
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Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving named NBA rookie of the year
Tom Withers The Associated Press Related Doug Smith's Raptors blog More Basketball Doug Smith on Twitter Topic: NBA Fantasy: NBA Watch 2011-12 Raptors schedule 2011-12 NBA schedule More about Toronto Raptors» INDEPENDENCE, OHIO—Cavaliers guard Kyrie …
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Former Kentucky starter arrested and charged with sexual abuse of two teenage …
By Matt Norlander | Senior College Basketball Blogger Former Kentucky starter Michael Porter — who was with the team from 2006 to 2009 — was arrested early Tuesday morning and put into a Lexington jail on charges related to sex acts with minors.
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A Tribe Turns to Its National Pastime
But on territory that is within sight of the Little Bighorn Battlefield, Crow are betting big that a favored pastime will lift lives and spirits here—basketball. The most striking landmark in this reservation town of 1600 is the $ 10 million Health …
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ESPN's "NASCAR Now" tackles racing from every angle
By Jason Remillard, The Republican Andy Hall/ESPNMay 1, 2012 — The Republican's Jason Remillard observes the editing process for "NASCAR Now." at ESPN headquarters in Bristol, Conn. BRISTOL, Conn. – With the speed of a pit crew changing tires, …
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Efland Competing Against NASCAR's Mega-Teams
While many of the teams in the Nationwide series are extensions of the Cup teams, Danny is a throwback to the days of NASCAR when drivers didn't hesitate to pick up a wrench and work on their cars. In fact, the Chevrolet Impala that he drove in …
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Girls basketball: Oregon trio invited to USA national team tryouts
(Doug Beghtel/The Oregonian) Three Oregon girls basketball players will try out for USA Basketball national teams later this week in Colorado Springs. Central Catholic junior forward Kailee Johnson is among 26 players invited to the U18 team trials, …
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Basketball: Robert Archibald prepares for an Olympic swansong
If it was just down to playing basketball, of course I could go on. But you get to the point where you're playing on teams where the goals aren't set as high, where the contracts aren't as good and the cities where you're living in aren't as nice.
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Lone Peak's Talon Shumway picks BYU and football
Talon Shumway said Monday that he nearly committed to BYU for basketball last summer. Then he changed his mind — and his sport. The two-sport Lone Peak High School star picked football Monday, but stuck with the Cougars, committing to BYU, …
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UAB's non-conference basketball schedule next season could include trip to UNC
By Steve Irvine — The Birmingham News BIRMINGHAM, Alabama — Jerod Haase appears to be headed back to familiar territory during his first season as the UAB basketball coach. One of the highlights of UAB's non-conference schedule in Haase's first …
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