boston.com - 1/20/2008
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Leon Powe II didn't have a father figure in Leon Powe I. But with the arrival of Leon Powe III to the world last Wednesday, the Celtics power forward is intent on being the strong father figure he never had. "I just want to be there for my kid, no matter what," Powe said. "You can only teach him so much. But ultimately, he has to make decisions on his own. I just want to guide him in the right ...
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Sam vs Damon
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans —
... provided Wyc and Co. are willing to spend another $3-4 million (any salary will be doubled due to the luxury tax).
I’m endorsing Cassell. He’s the mentally-tougher player who thrives in the spotlight. He’s won before. Stoudamire remains an offensive threat, who can certainly push the ball, but what about his attitude and those three drug arrests? Sam I Am is the man for the Celtics in ‘08.
Today’s Links: Globe - Leon Vows To Be Good Dad | Peter May’s Notes | Herald - Point Guard Problems | ...
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... Sunday's Globe has a good article on Leon Powe and how fatherhood has had a strong effect on him. It touches on the subject of Powe's childhood and the tough times this kid has gone through. You can't read his story and not pull for him. ...
Farewell, Leon
Boston Celtics Basketball - Celtics news, rumors and analysis - CelticsHub.com —
... I really hope Leon Powe knows how much Celtics fans like him and will miss him. We all know why that is–the well-documented childhood difficulties, the never-ending series of knee injuries that seemed to happen right when he was turning a corner, and the way Leon responded to all of it by working even harder. He’s a bit of a cliche fan favorite, actually–the scrappy role player who overcomes personal and professional obstacles to contribute to a championship team. ...
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boston.com 1/20/2008 — | January 20, 2008 Leon Powe II didn't have a father figure in Leon Powe I. But with the arrival of Leon Powe III to the world last Wednesday, the Celtics power forward is intent on being the strong father figure he never had. "I just want to be there ...
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