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Lakers hire new head coach

November 12, 2012

Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers signed Mike D’Antoni as their new head coach. This comes after a 1-4 start to the season led to the abrupt firing of Mike Brown Friday. D’Antoni previously coached the...

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Following a less than stellar 1-4 start to the season, the Los Angeles Lakers have fired head coach Mike Brown, according to ESPN. As of early Friday, it looked like Brown would have a six-game...

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Imagine it’s election day and you’re the commander of the free world. You’re at the end of an exhausting reelection campaign, and your entire political legacy is at stake. It’s all over but the waiting....

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Each year, the arrival of Autumn conjures images of brilliantly colored leaves, the season’s harvest bounty… and Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and the rest of the Celtics grinding out games at the Garden. This year’s...

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It might be most Boston fans’ initial reaction to write off most rival Miami Heat players as Jerks, but there’s no arguing Dwyane Wade made one classy move Friday. The Heat guard decided to donate...

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NBA viral video roundup

November 1, 2012

The first week of NBA action produced some viral video gems. From Blake Griffin time traveling, to Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love disguised as old men, to a good old fashioned ankle-breaker, we’ve got you...

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With East Coasters from Cape May to Cape Cod struggling to get back to life as normal after Hurricane Sandy, the NBA is looking at contingency plans for early season games that could be affected...

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Since Halloween is right around the corner, as in tomorrow, I thought it would be fun to research what some athletes decided to dress up as, as they step into someone else’s shoes and hang...

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The storm that has already caused Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick to declare a state of emergency for Massachusetts has begun taking its toll on the sports world as weather concerns spurred by Hurricane Sandy have...

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With Election Day a mere 12 days away, celebrities and athletes from around the country have sprouted up with their reasons as to why they vote. Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant joined that group...

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