Published 10/2/2008
by Michael Lee
at Wizards Insider
Newport, R.I. - Celtics Coach Doc Rivers didn't share Ivan Carter's disappointment over the Minnesota Twins' loss in that one-game playoff on Tuesday. Rivers after all, is a native of Maywood, Ill., and a lifelong White Sox fan. Rivers added that he wouldn't have any problem picking a team if the Chicago Cubs and White Sox both made it to the World Series. "C'mon," Rivers said, smiling. "White Sox." Rivers said that growing up outside...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
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