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Vaught's Views: Plenty of reasons why Wiggins won Gatorade Player of the Year award, USA Today's Chad Konecky says
larry@amnews.comThere was not one specific reason that Huntington (W.Va.) Prep standout Andrew Wiggins was named the Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Instead, Chad Konecky of USA Today says a variety of reasons made it easy for Gatorade to choose him...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, NBA Draft, Sports, John Calipari, Florida State University
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UK Basketball: Kentucky target Andrew Wiggins named national Gatorade Player of the Year
larry@amnews.comCollege coaches and basketball fans are waiting to see where Huntington (W.Va.) Prep standout Andrew Wiggins will play next year, but today he got his own surprise — former NBA all-star Alonzo Mourning was at his school to honor him for being...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Ben McLemore, High School Sports, Sports, College Sports
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Inside the PD: Ex-Phoebus star Troy Williams named Va's Gatorade POY
Troy Williams, who played his first three seasons at Phoebus before transferring to Oak Hill Academy, has been named the Gatorade Player of the Year in Virginia. Williams, in Hampton for spring break, said he heard the news from Indiana fans over...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Sports, Basketball
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Metta World Peace suggests NBA doesn't protect Dwight Howard
Metta World Peace didn't want to talk. No way. No comment. Of course, he couldn't help himself and began a 16-minute discourse on a variety of topics. First and foremost: The NBA isn't doing enough to protect Lakers teammate Dwight Howard. "Dwight...
Tags: Dirk Nowitzki, Nikola Pekovic, Michael Jordan, LaMarcus Aldridge, Carlos Boozer
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State boys basketball: Area coaches know how tough it is to get there
As good as they were as high-school basketball players, Chucky Atkins, Jeff Turner and the Kohn boys never made a Florida final four. As coaches, all four will take teams to this week's state tournament that will begin Tuesday in Lakeland. It's the...
Tags: Sports, Chucky Atkins, Everglades, Basketball, National Basketball Association
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Hardaway, Richmond await Hall call
Big Threes these days come with Hall of Fame expectations. It probably will be the case for LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. It almost assuredly will be the case for Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce. And depending on the...
Tags: Carmelo Anthony, Erik Spoelstra, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Chris Mullin
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Marino a flawed man — like all of us
You wanted to hope. That's why Thursday's news was a slap to the senses. You wanted to hope Dan Marino was beyond this. You wanted to hope his good work all these years reflected someone out of the reach of gossip pages. You wanted to hope he'd never be...
Tags: National Football League, Jason Taylor, Twan Russell, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Autism
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Midseason mayhem no longer Heat way
There was a time when midseason mayhem was the Miami Heat's approach to February. No sooner did Pat Riley arrive in 1995, than he turned his roster upside down at his first NBA trading deadline with the team, on Feb. 22, 1996 maneuvering 11...
Tags: American Airlines Arena, Joel Anthony, Metta World Peace, New York Knicks, National Basketball Association
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Dan Marino continues 20-year walk with autism
People always lament how sports stars aren't heroes like they used to be. Lance Armstrong lies. Tiger Woods stains his name. The entire Baseball Hall of Fame ballot is at issue. But what if everyone's telling the wrong stories? Because this is what...
Tags: Tiger Woods, Muhammad Ali, National Football League, Jason Taylor, Sports
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Shaquille O'Neal says Hakeem Olajuwon was his toughest opponent
It's not often you hear humility from former Lakers center Shaquille O’Neal. But the TNT analyst displayed some Monday night when he said that former Houston Rockets center Hakeem Olajuwon was unflappable. "Hakeem Olajuwon was the only guy that...
Tags: Houston Rockets, Shaquille O'Neal, Patrick Ewing, Georgetown, Hakeem Olajuwon
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Closer Look At 7 Basketball-Only Schools That Appear Ready To Exit Big East
The Hartford CourantBy 1985, just six years into its existence, the Big East had established itself as one of the nation's dominant basketball conferences, sending three teams to the Final Four. Georgetown, St. John's and Villanova were there in Lexington, Ky., with...Tags: DePaul Blue Demons , College Basketball, Big East Conference, Marquette Golden Eagles, Sports
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Give it a rest? Erik Spoelstra agrees
Glen Rice got out early; Steve Smith avoided the experience entirely. When the two former Miami Heat stars recently appeared at AmericanAirlines Arena as part of the team's 25th Anniversary commemoration, the stories turned to Pat Riley's rigorous...
Tags: American Airlines Arena, Carmelo Anthony, Garrett Temple, Erik Spoelstra, Los Angeles Times
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