nba.fanhouse.com - 7/24/2008
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Content not just to punch Atlanta's fans in the groin area by letting Josh Childress get away, Hawks boss Rick Sund delivered what has to be one of the worst explanations in recent memory. (Kevin McHale's postscript on the Dwane Casey firing can't be beat, though.) From Hoopsworld : "We were informed this morning by Josh Childress' representatives that he has signed with Olympiakos in Greece, ...
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America's Invasion of Euro Hardwood May Not Be Over; Another NBAer Considers the Move
The Sporting Blog —
... quotes GM Daryl Morey as saying that "Carl and his agent are doing what they think is best for him and if that includes exploring Europe that is their right to do that. We continue to want Carl as a Rocket. We have a difference of opinion on the next steps to get him re-signed, but we have not changed our desire to see him return." If nothing else, this proves that Morey is smart, serious, and recognizes that this is GAME ON. Rick Sund did not publicly fumble the Childress situation in vain! ...
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sportingnews.com 7/24/2008 — That didn't take long at all, did it? Amidst all the hub-bub of Josh Childress changing the world, and all the challenges that lay ahead of him, at least one promising free agent is already weighing the European option. That would be Carl Landry, small-scale destroyer of worlds and probably 90% of the Rockets' overall toughness quotient. From The Houston Chronicle : The agent for ...
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knickerblogger.net 7/24/2008 — Sekou Smith, the excellent Hawks beat writer at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, is reporting that the man with the maddest ‘fro this side of the Afro-Samurai will sign with Olympiakos, and for more than the above-the-mid-level contract Atlanta ...
A Greek Tragedy
hawks.portspaces.com 7/24/2008 — Just got off the conference call with Rick Sund and the media, so I'll try to
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Hawks GM Rick Sund's Statement on Josh Childress —
NBA.com: News 7/23/2008
"We were informed this morning by Josh Childress' representatives that he has signed with Olympiakos in Greece, and we want to wish him the absolute best with his future career in FIBA.
"We have a great deal of respect for Josh and appreciate his ...
