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The greatest on the greatest: Jim Murray on Michael Jordan
The late, great Times columnist Jim Murray opined about all the superstar athletes in the second half of the 20th century. It's what he did as well as anyone that came before or after him in America. So, on Michael Jordan's 50th birthday, we give you...
Tags: Basketball, Hakeem Olajuwon, Magic Johnson, Johnny Unitas, Baseball
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Duncan's impact on Spurs unsurpassed by any No. 1 NBA draft pick
The roll call includes iconic big men such as Kareem, Shaq and Walton. Plus, uniquely versatile talents like Magic, LeBron and Oscar. And don't forget Hampton Roads' own Allen Iverson and Joe Smith. But among the players selected first overall in the...Tags: Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Finals
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#1 Draft Pick to Give This Cavs Fan Ulcer
Busy with my life of slinging brilliant insight and watching as much NBA playoff basketball as I can manage, I’d pledged to catch only the second half of Tuesday night’s Memphis-San Antonio game, and in doing so completely forgot to watch...
Tags: Cleveland Cavaliers, Nerlens Noel, Apple iPhone, Greg Oden, Tristan Thompson
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UK Basketball: A game-by-game review of Kentucky's championship season
A game-by-game look at Kentucky’s 2011-12 national championship season, compiled by sports writer Mike Marsee: Kentucky 108, Marist 58 Nov. 11 at Lexington After winning two exhibitions by a combined 124 points, Kentucky kicked off the regular...
Tags: Auburn Tigers, Thomas Robinson, Tennessee Volunteers, Arkansas Razorbacks, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Vaught's Views: Kentucky's Davis has exceeded radio analyst Pratt's expectations
larry@amnews.comAnthony Davis came to Kentucky with big expectations — and may have exceeded them. He openly talked about wanting to win a national championship, something No. 1 Kentucky certainly is in position to do going into the NCAA Tournament. However, he&...Tags: Basketball, Thomas Robinson, NBA Draft, Bill Russell, Entertainment
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Davis' block lifts No. 1 Kentucky over No. 5 UNC 73-72
AP Sports WriterLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) - Freshman Anthony Davis blocked John Henson's shot in the final seconds and Doron Lamb scored 12 of his 14 points in the second half as No. 1 Kentucky held on to beat No. 5 North Carolina 73-72 on Saturday to extend the Wildcats' home...Tags: Basketball, James Worthy, NBA Draft, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sam Perkins
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UK Basketball: Media looking for big things from Wildcats
larry@amnews.comWith Big Blue Madness only two weeks away, the buzz about John Calipari’s third Kentucky basketball team is growing. “Kentucky is going to be good, really good,” ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale said. “I have them No....Tags: Doron Lamb, Television, Kevin Garnett, Talk Shows (genre), Brandon Knight
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Vaught's Views: NCAA says no to having Hall, Bowie on the bench for UK stars against Dominican team
larry@amnews.comFormer Kentucky coach Joe Hall and former UK¿All-American Sam Bowie have been benched by the¿NCAA. Original plans called for the two to be honorary coaches when the Dominican Republic national team coached by UK coach John Calipari plays an exhibition...Tags: Nazr Mohammed, Oklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons, Athletes, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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K.C. Johnson's Bulls mailbag
Well, that was fun, huh?
Covering spectacularly bad teams and unexpectedly good teams are most beat writers' dream, and I've been lucky to do both thanks to the Tim Floyd-era, the 2004-05 Scott Skiles team and now this team. And this season has far...Tags: Athletes, Jalen Rose, Dwight Howard, Emeka Okafor, Mike Miller
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