Sports
Two weeks ago, after his Charlotte Hornets were routed by the New York Knicks, Coach Dick Harter was demonstrating to the New York media the problems that Muggsy Bogues, his 5-foot-3 point guard, encountered while maneuvering against Patrick Ewing, the 7-foot Knicks center.
Dec. 17, 1989
Shortly after Tyrone (Muggsy) Bogues made his NBA debut against the Detroit Pistons in an exhibition game, Isiah Thomas was asked to assess the little Washington Bullet’s performance.
May 1, 1988
Lakers
Tyrone (Muggsy) Bogues stands 5-3. Earvin (Magic) Johnson stands 6-9.
July 2, 1987
Keith Braswell, a freshman guard at the University of Dayton, admires Muggsy Bogues of the Charlotte Hornets for good reason.
Nov. 4, 1994
Muggsy Bogues was hired Wednesday as coach of the struggling Charlotte Sting, replacing Trudi Lacey, who will remain the team’s general manager.
Aug. 4, 2005
Dee Brown learned a lesson that other guards have known for 10 years: You can’t turn your back on Muggsy Bogues.
March 15, 1994
Cleveland activated forward Matt Harpring and put forward Chucky Brown, who has a sprained right ankle, on the injured list. . . .
Feb. 26, 2001
Muggsy Bogues picked a fine time to be selfish.
May 15, 1993
With a straight face, George Washington coach Tom Penders calls Shawnta Rogers “simply, unquestionably the most dominant player in college basketball.”
Feb. 21, 1999
Michael Jordan, most valuable player in the NBA last season, will join Magic Johnson on the Blue team in Johnson’s charity all-star basketball game Sunday at the Forum.
Aug. 2, 1988