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BOSTON -- Isn't the Boston Marathon usually contested in April? . . . Erick Aybar and the Angels weren't ready for the season to reach its finish line. . . . Aybar, whose cousin Wil Aybar coaches the diving team at the College of Holy Cross in...Tags: Jerry Buss, American League, Phil Jackson, Michael Jordan, Mike Lowell
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Heat aim to build momentum in preseason games
AP Sports WriterThe notion that preseason games are irrelevant doesn't apply these days with the Miami Heat. A winless exhibition record in 2007 was the first sign of trouble in what quickly became a miserable season for the Heat, who open this year's preseason slate...Tags: Detroit Pistons, Miami Heat, John Wooden, Basketball, Dwyane Wade
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NHL lockout, hockey's version of bailout, worked
You could say, as the National Hockey League does, that the lockout of 2004-05 was the genesis of a new day with new rules, new stars and a new vitality that has turned the NHL into a $2.6-billion industry. Or you could suggest, as this observer does,...Tags: Bobby Holik, Peyton Manning, Trevor Linden, Multi-Sport Events, Joe Sakic
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Dwyane Wade won't be workhorse
South Florida Sun-SentinelThere certainly is something to be said about giving Dwyane Wade the ball and getting the heck out of the way. Over the final four games of the 2006 NBA Finals, it delivered the Heat a championship. But it also is an approach that can eventually run out...Tags: Antoine Walker, Basketball, Dwyane Wade, Shawn Marion, Shaquille O'Neal
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Lakers center Chris Mihm is back healthy
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThere was a time when Chris Mihm was the Lakers' starting center, when he was athletic and mobile. That was three years, three surgeries and countless frustrating moments ago. Mihm is back healthy, his surgically repaired right ankle no longer an issue....Tags: Pau Gasol, Surgery, Andrew Bynum, Sasha Vujacic, Phil Jackson
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Sid the Kid and Alex the Great lead NHL youth
AP Hockey WriterMartin Brodeur relaxed in the middle of a midtown Manhattan hotel and marveled at the NHL talent walking past. It wasn't so much the number of fine hockey players that impressed him on preseason media day, it was their youth. "I was young at one point...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Los Angeles Kings, Mario, Tampa Bay Lightning, Field Hockey
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Hot Property: Julianna Margulies' Santa Monica home for sale at $4.5 million
Hot PropertyWhenever I walk into a hospital emergency room, I still look for Nurse Hathaway -- the one who goes the extra mile for her patients, even when someone who looks like George Clooney is distracting her at the moment. Actress Julianna Margulies may have...Tags: Studios, Jerry Buss, Television Industry, Amelia Earhart, Marketing
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At age 30, Lakers' Kobe Bryant doesn't want to slow down
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterPhil Jackson called him a senior citizen, and Derek Fisher gleefully welcomed Kobe Bryant to the three-decade club. Opponents, however, will probably view the reigning most valuable player as something less than geriatric. Father Time logged another...Tags: Lamar Odom, Basketball, Derek Fisher, Andrew Bynum, Phil Jackson
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Lakers' Lamar Odom gets to the point
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterForget about that Lakers frontline of Lamar Odom, Pau Gasol and Andrew Bynum. Odom has been shifted to ball-handling guard, part of an experiment conducted by Coach Phil Jackson in a monthlong petri dish called exhibition season. Odom, who has already...Tags: Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum, Sasha Vujacic, Phil Jackson, Lamar Odom
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Names will never hurt Lakers' Vladimir Radmanovic
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHis coach has called him "Space Cadet" and "My Favorite Martian" -- with affection, of course. Lakers forward Vladimir Radmanovic has taken all the name-calling from Phil Jackson in stride, knowing that it never stopped Jackson from starting him last...Tags: Vladimir Radmanovic, Pau Gasol, Andrew Bynum, Phil Jackson, Luke Walton
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Lakers' Lamar Odom holds firm on starting status
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLamar Odom stood in a circle of teammates and screamed. He was certainly angry. And that was only the cover of the Lakers' preseason media guide. The real-life Odom wasn't quite as animated Tuesday as the one who energized the team before games last...Tags: Jerry Buss, Pau Gasol, Advanced Training, Court Administration, Andrew Bynum
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All is calm in Lakers camp
ON THE NBASo it begins again. . . . It was easy to tell that the NBA off-season ended with all the positive publicity it got from the Olympics, and the real deal started with Memphis' Darrell Arthur and Miami's Mario Chalmers getting sent home for partying at...Tags: Nicolas Cage, Scottie Pippen, Andrew Bynum, Phil Jackson, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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