truthaboutit.net - 6/24/2009
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Is Haywood sad to see Darius Songaila leave? Definitely.
But is he sad about Etan Thomas being shipped off? Doubt it.
truthaboutit.net - 6/24/2009
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truthaboutit.net —
With Washington sending Darius Songaila, Etan Thomas, Oleksiy
Pecherov and the 5th overall pick to Minnesota in...
exchange for Mike Miller and Randy Foye being reported by Chad Ford of ESPN , and both Wizards beat reporters, Mike Jones of the ...
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Snap Reaction to the Mike Miller/Randy Foye Trade
dcprosportsreport.com - 6/24/2009
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dcprosportsreport.com —
The Wizards are going to trade the 5th
overall pick in the draft, forward/center Oleksiy Pecherov ,...
forward Darius Songaila and center Etan Thomas to the Minnesota Timberwolves for combo guard Randy Foye and Mike Miller , a 6'8" outside shooter who can swing between shooting guard and small ...
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Wizards to deal #5 to the Timberwolves
truthaboutit.net - 6/30/2009
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Talk Around the Hardwood
NBAtipoff —
... Yahoo! Sports. Knicks and Grizz talking trade? Lots of other rumors, also. Nike Basketball. If you understand Spanish, all these Meet the Rubio videos could be entertaining. The No Look Pass. Tim Duncan featured in a graphic novel. Make sure you get yours. Truth About It. Brendan Haywood no like poets! King James Gospel. Tarence Kinsey was charged with a DUI. It happened not far from the town I live in! Project Spurs. Hopefully the Spurs don't pick up guys like this, Jeff gives the top 3 worst ...
Haywood Glad To See Etan Go
We're Off To See The Willards —
Wow I swear I didn't copy this ! In Brendan Haywood's latest blog post , he said it is a sad day. A sad day because Songaila is leaving. Thomas and Opech were not mentioned... "On a sad note, we’re sad to see Darius Songalia leave our team. He’s a true professional and did way more than he was asked to for our team, especially last year with all of our injuries. He’s a good friend of mine and I’ll miss him as well as the Washington staff and fans - we wish him luck!" Haywood may really sad enough to write all this about Songaila, but was he giving Etan one more small ...
Brendan Being Brendan
Stet Sports Blog —
... , in combination with making the rounds on local media, have painted him a nice blue hue of less-than-professional in his comments on the Wizards’ big trade. ...
DMV: Elijah Dukes Nearly Kills a Man
Mr. Irrelevant —
... Joe Beimel on his beard and when he plunked Dunn. [Bog]
Baltimore gets sloppy in Miami, loses 5-2. [The Sun]
Wieters is heating up, but that ROY talk can wait. [DC Landing Strip]
Stats say the Wiz are at best a 50-win team in ‘09-10 … [Bullets Forever]
… though one man says the Wiz “could be a title contender.” [The Baseline]
Brendan Haywood doesn’t seem sad to see Etan go. [Truth About It]
But Etan takes the high road on his way out of town. [D.C. Sports ...
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Trade Is Official —
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