Archive for July 23rd, 2007

Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Reports That Donaghy Will Turn Himself In To Federal Officials

 
Reports published in the New York Times on Monday, quoted an unnamed law enforcement official as stating that NBA referee will turn himself into law enforcement officers as early as Tuesday or Wednesday. The reports also state that two as they classified them “low level bookmakers” would be arrested soon after Donaghy surrenders to authorities. […]

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Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Stern To Address Media On Tuesday

 
NBA Commissioner David Stern will hold a press conference on Tuesday to discuss the investigation of NBA referee Tim Donaghy by a Federal Grand Jury based in Brooklyn, New York. Donaghy is being investigated on charges that he or his “associates” may have gambled on NBA games, or that he may have been involved in “fixing” NBA […]

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Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Mason Heading Back To Milwaukee

 
The Milwaukee Bucks announced on Monday they have brought back  veteran free agent forward Desmond Mason signing him to a two year deal. Mason played for the Bucks from 2002 through 2004 before being traded to the New Orleans Hornets before the 2005 campaign. Milwaukee General Manager Larry Harris said that Mason was brought back […]

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Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Does Stern’s Power Leave Him to Blame?

 
The sports that have come to be known in the USA as the “Big Four” have four very different types of leaders. Gary Bettman, the NHL Commissioner is probably the one with the lowest profile. Coming to the NHL from the NBA, Bettman has not been very visible  to either his constituency, or the media. His […]

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Monday, July 23rd, 2007

Durant Impresses With Team USA

Seattle SuperSonics forward Kevin Durant has opened up an awful lot of eyes during the first few days of practice with Team USA. Although he is one of the youngest players present he is said according to reports coming out of Las Vegas that he is among the most impressive. Durant is playing with 16 […]

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