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James near-unanimous choice as league MVP
ReutersThe Sports Xchange James near-unanimous choice as league MVP Miami Heat forward LeBron James was named the NBA Most Valuable Player for the second consecutive year and the fourth time in the past five seasons in the results of voting announced Sunday....Tags: LeBron James, Politics, Chris Paul, Los Angeles Clippers, Elections
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Lakers season wrap: Kobe Bryant in uncharted territory with injury
Kobe Bryant's season ended catastrophically when the Lakers' all-star guard tore his left Achilles' tendon with two regular-season games left to play. Now with 17 seasons behind him, Bryant has never faced an injury of this severity. The summer will...
Tags: Toronto Raptors, Sprained Ankle, New Orleans Hornets, Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Lakers
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Pau Gasol has knee procedure, to receive stem cell injections
The Lakers announced that power forward Pau Gasol received a successful "FAST technique" procedure on both knees Thursday morning. The procedure, whose name stands for Focused Aspiration of Scar Tissue, was performed by Dr. Steve Yoon of the Kerlan-Jobe...Tags: Sports, Pau Gasol, Darius Morris (basketball), Basketball
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Kobe Bryant's private family matters again reach a public stage
The 131-character dispatch arrived mournfully within two hours of sunrise May 4, at 7:58 a.m. to be exact. "When u give Give GIVE and they take Take TAKE at wat point do u draw a line in the sand?" Kobe Bryant wrote on his Twitter feed, adding the...
Tags: Sports, Women's National Basketball Association, Auction Service, Los Angeles Sparks, National Basketball Association
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Kobe Bryant says mom not told she could sell basketball memorabilia
The Kobe Bryant memorabilia story has taken another turn: The Lakers star claims he never gave his mother permission to sell some of his basketball mementos. Bryant's lawyers have asked New Jersey-based Goldin Auctions to terminate plans to sell items...
Tags: Justice System, Sports, Auction Service, Crime, Law and Justice, The Philadelphia Inquirer
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Lakers season wrap: Pau Gasol finished injury-plagued season strong
After an awkward start to the season, Lakers forward/center Pau Gasol finished strong after returning from a foot injury. The Lakers had a slow start to the season with multiple injuries. Initially Dwight Howard and Gasol had poor chemistry on the...Tags: Mike D'Antoni, Science and Technology, Mike Brown (basketball), Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard
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Lakers season wrap: Coach Mike D'Antoni worthy of blame or credit?
In a year defined by injury, Coach Mike D'Antoni became a lightning rod for criticism, despite leading the Lakers (45-37) team to a 28-12, seventh-place finish. In the closing moments of the Lakers' sweep by the San Antonio Spurs, the familiar chant...
Tags: Memphis Grizzlies, Mitch Kupchak, Mike D'Antoni, Phil Jackson, Andrew Goudelock
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LeBron James falls one vote short of unanimous MVP pick
LeBron James had a nearly perfect regular season. He almost achieved perfection in earning the league's highest individual honor, too. James on Sunday was named the NBA's most valuable player, receiving all but one of the 121 first-place votes. The only...Tags: LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Politics, Chris Paul, Mike Miller
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The dilemma of Dwyane Wade
Does he miss shooting 20 times a game? "Sometimes I do,'' Dwyane Wade says. Miss being one of the game's top scorers? "Sometimes I do,'' he says. Miss being the face of the Heat? "Sometimes I do,'' he says. This is after practice Sunday...
Tags: LeBron James, James Harden, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, Shaquille O'Neal
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Essay: Collins' coming out could accelerate gay acceptance
There was a time, in 1947 and before, when the mere presence of an African-American on a Major League Baseball team was enough to shake the game and the nation alike. Six years after Jackie Robinson smashed the sport's color barrier that year, still...
Tags: Magic Johnson, Viral Diseases and Infections, Social Movements, Major League Baseball, Karl Malone
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Do you have the nation's worst job?
Back in the day when I worked really hard at being a reporter, I would sometimes ponder how my job compared to other jobs. (OK. Those who know me may be wondering just how far back we have to go in order to see me working really hard, but let me make my...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Danica Patrick, Miami Marlins, Cinco de Mayo, Newspapers
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Album review: Chance the Rapper, 'Acid Rap'
3.5 stars (out of 4) Chance the Rapper opens “Acid Rap,” his second, self-released mix tape, with a boast: “Even better than I was the last time, baby.” It’s hard to argue with him. As a teen MC, Chancellor Bennett turned...
Tags: South Loop, Chicago Loop, Chief Keef, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Reese
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