azsportshub.com - 8/23/2008
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Former Phoenix Suns point guard Jason Kidd had an interesting comment today.
He told Dan Bickley that if they win the gold medal he will be giving it away.
At first I thought, OK sounds kind of cool, is he giving it to his son, a terminally ill child, or maybe to his now ex-girlfriend as a parting gift?
No. He’ll be giving his medal to Elaine Wynn wife of Vegas casino tycoon ...
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Brog: Kidd To Give Gold To Casino Owner’s Wife?
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
Dan Bickley has some very weird news today out of Beijing. The ARIZONA REPUBLIC’s columnist (via AZ SPORTS HUB ) reports that Jason Kidd told him he will give his (sure) Gold Medal away to the wife of a Vegas casino owner. ...
Weekend links with Jon Marthaler
Randball —
... *Man, Jason Kidd is just all heart. If he wins a gold medal in the Olympics, he’s going to inspire children everywhere, and really all Americans, by giving it away — to a casino mogul’s wife . It’s always nice to see just how little the Olympic basketball competition really means to its participants; if the American team captain wins the gold, he’s going to use it as a thank-you card for a nice stay at a hotel. That’s enough for one Saturday; enjoy the weather, especially if you’re going to the Fair. This entry was posted on Saturday, August 23rd, 2008 at 8:47 am and is filed ...
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