Basketball

Twyman, Basketball Hall of Famer and Caregiver, Dies
BusinessWeek
By Mason Levinson on May 31, 2012 Jack Twyman, a basketball Hall of Fame
player who spent more than a decade caring for an injured teammate, died at
age 78. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame confirmed the death
of Twyman, a forward who ...
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'Basketball Wives': Season 4, episode 15
Washington Post (blog)
By MT Wiseman On this episode of "Basketball Wives," the women gang up
on Jennifer, Royce confronts Tami and Shaunie seeks spiritual guidance.
From left, Jennifer Williams, Royce Reed, Erikka Moxam, Shaunie O'Neal,
Evelyn Lozada, Suzie Ketchem and ...
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UConn Basketball Coach Leads US Olympic Women
Voice of America
Head coach Geno Auriemma, center, joins Candace Parker, left, and the rest
of the US women's basketball Olympic team in a huddle as they complete
practice Friday, May 11, 2012, in Seattle. Head coach Geno Auriemma,
center, joins Candace Parker, left, ...
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UCLA to open basketball season Nov. 9 at Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles Times
(Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times / October 25, 2011) By Chris Foster UCLA's
basketball team, which has one of the nation's top incoming freshman
classes as well as a newly renovated home arena, will open its season
against Indiana State on Nov.
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Basketball a slam-dunk for area Muslims
Houston Chronicle
The scene is a common one in Houston, where basketball has gained momentum
as the sport of choice for Muslims. Hoops outnumber minarets in the city's
more than two dozen mosques, many of which have full-size basketball
courts. And with the NBA playoffs ...
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Penn men's basketball assistant coach Mike Martin takes head coaching job
at Brown
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog)
After a few weeks of rumors that it might happen, Penn men's basketball
coach Mike Martin has been hired by Brown University as the program's new
head coach. Congrats to Mike Martin, new head coach at Brown. Extremely
competent, intelligent, driven ...
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2012 Summer Olympics Basketball: Teams that Could Challenge Team USA
Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network – 1 hour 8 minutes ago As teams around the world gear
up for the 2012 Olympic Basketball Tournament this summer in London, they
all share a common goal - to beat Team USA. By now it's no secret that the
American team, winners of 13 ...
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Flopping, flagrants, Olympics on Stern's mind
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Stern and Deputy Commissioner Adam Silver said Wednesday the league is
committed to sending top players to the Olympics only through London, and
then wants to look into saving them just for the world basketball
championship and having the Olympics ...
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Hornets win NBA draft lottery, likely to pick Anthony Davis
Chicago Sun-Times
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer May 31, 2012 10:24AM Kentucky forward
Anthony Davis talks to reporters during a news conference in New Orleans,
Thursday, March 29, 2012. Kentucky will play Louisville in an NCAA
tournament Final Four semifinal ...
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