Bigger Reason Avery’s Gone: Howard or Kidd?

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 Bigger Reason Avery’s Gone: Howard or Kidd?
So we’re listening to Mike Tirico’s radio show - a reader emailed in saying he was talking about blogs and mentioned us, so we thought it was worth checking out - and out of nowhere, Marc Stein swoops in: Avery Johnson’s gone . Wow. Two years ago: 61 wins, trip to the NBA Finals. Last year: 67 wins, unlikely first-round ouster. This year: 51 wins, first-round ouster. What ... [link]

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The Internets: Can you have a “friendly” with Iran?
Published 4/30/2008 by Michael Rand at Randball
... “keen wing-ding-ness” out of the friendly, but we have to imagine that to be the case. (Picture of the Galaxy’s David Beckham from ye olde Star Tribune last October at the Dome). *A nice tale of sportsmanship in college softball. *There will be no change in the BCS, which is great news for people who like things that don’t make any sense. Clobbering donkey umbrella sweepstakes. *The Big Lead wonders what — or who — got Avery Johnson fired. *Vikings War Cry finds a weatherman’s ...

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