Knicks Officially Introduce D’Antoni as Coach
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The New York Knicks formerly introduced Mike D’Antoni as their new head coach at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. The former Phoenix Suns coach agreed to a 4-year, $24 million contract with New York. Following weeks of speculation that the Knicks would hire Mark Jackson as their next coach, Team President Donnie Walsh went hard after D’Antoni when Suns President and General Manager Steve Kerr gave D’Antoni permission to speak with other teams. Walsh defended his decision at the press conference: “After a long search that lasted over three weeks, I decided that Mike D’Antoni is the right fit to coach the New York Knicks ...
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Prosecutors representing former Washington Redskins safety Sean Taylor’s family claimed a fifth person has been charged in connection to the murder of the All-Pro. According to police reports, the suspect isn’t even old enough to legally smoke a cigarette, as reported by ESPN.com : Miami-Dade County State Attorney's Office spokesman Ed Griffith said Wednesday that 16-year-old Timothy ...
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