nba.com - 6/11/2008
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The Chicago Bulls announced today the hiring of Vinny Del Negro as the 17th head coach in franchise history. In accordance with club policy, terms of the contract were not announced.
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Like Chicago really needed another "Vinny"
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And so begins the era of Del Negro for the Chicago Bulls...pray for us. "Having played 14 years at the professional level and several more as an executive in the front office, I am looking forward to this opportunity and the challenges that lie ahead as head coach of the Bulls," said Del Negro. "There are a lot of things to like about this young Bulls team," he added. "My efforts are going to be geared specifically toward getting the best out of each player - whatever their particular strengths may be that make them most ...
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BULLS INTRODUCE NEW COACH
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FOXSports.com News for NBA 6/11/2008
Vinny Del Negro realizes he won't win over fans until he wins a few games, so the Chicago Bulls' new coach understands the skepticism given his track record. After all, there is none.
The Bulls introduced Del Negro at a news conference Wednesday, ...
