deadspin.com - 10/13/2009
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The Sacramento Kings have sent an urgent directive to all NBA teams warning them to be on the lookout for the large exercise ball that brutally attacked and maimed forward Francisco Garcia . It is considered round, squishy and extremely dangerous. Garcia will be out of commission for four ...
sacbee.com - 10/13/2009
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sacbee.com —
The exercise balls have been removed from the
Sacramento Kings' weight room and stored in a dark...
storage space, with no word yet whether a sacrificial burning of the rubber menaces is yet to come. Kings co-owner Joe Maloof ordered an e-mail sent ...
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Sacramento Kings warn other NBA teams after exercise ...
sportsbybrooks.com - 10/16/2009
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sportsbybrooks.com —
ESPN 710 host Lakers broadcaster and John Ireland
said yesterday that “ people close to the team...
” told him that it “ isn’t in the cards ” for the Kings to stay in Sacramento and that the team eventually is ...
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ESPNer: NBA Will “Force (NBA) Kings To Move”
sacbee.com - 10/13/2009
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sacbee.com —
The jarring sound of the exercise ball popping
was scary enough for Kevin Martin. But before the...
Kings shooting guard could turn his head to make sense of the scene inside the team's practice facility weight room Friday, he heard an even worse ...
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Kings' Garcia out at least four months
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Get Pierce off that exercise ball!!
redsarmy.com 10/13/2009 — The Sacramento Kings have banned exercise balls in their facility... because one exploded under Francisco Garcia while he was lifting... leading to a wrist injury that will cost him 4 months . Ziller has more on Sactown Royalty . You knew this had to happen: Sam Amick of The Bee ...
Kings Ban Exercise Balls at Practice Facility
sactownroyalty.com 10/13/2009 — You knew this had to happen: Sam Amick of The Bee reports that the Kings have banned the use of exercise balls in the Natomas practice facility . In fact. Joe Maloof directed staff to hang signs in the weight room reminding Kings players of the ...
Kings Garcia Out With Broken Right Arm!
lebasketbawl.com 10/10/2009 —
Life is filled with peaks and valleys; we go through good times and bad. New York Vinnie has never met a person that very day they wake up everything is peaches and cream. No matter how rich, smart or good looking you are you will eventually suffer through some tough times. Unfortunately ...
Are the Kings leaving Sacramento?
scoresreport.com 10/16/2009 —
Per SPORTSbyBROOKS , quoting ESPN 710 host Jon Ireland:
“The people I have talked to in the NBA have told me that the Kings are going to be forced to move. They are not, especially in that political climate, going to get a new arena. No matter what the mayor says, no matter what the ...
Francisco Garcia and the Physioball of Doom
basketbawful.blogspot.com 10/20/2009 — It looks like I have a new entry for the Basketbawful Stupid Injury Hall of Shame : Sacramento's Francisco Garcia broke his arm lifting weights on what I have to assume is a physioball composed of purest evil and terror. Kind of like the Sentry ...
I’ll Pass On the Ménage à Guard
cowbellkingdom.com 10/14/2009 — I’ve been trying to wrap my head around this potential three-guard lineup for the Kings due to the Francisco Garcia injury and I can’t help but think that it’s more gimmick than solution.
It’s not that I don’t think Beno Udrih can be a decent point guard for the Kings. And it’s not that ...
Maloofs Warn NBA: Beware Workout Balls
basketball.about.com 10/14/2009 — Performing exercises while balancing on a large rubber ball is a great way to improve core strength. But, as Francisco Garcia of the Kings recently learned, having an exercise ball...
Attention Kings Fans: Want to Win Some Kings Swag?
cowbellkingdom.com 10/13/2009 — Then you need to head on over to The Sacramento Press, read their Kings coverage and leave a comment on one of their fantastic Kings stories. Jason Thompson wrote something over there and so did Jon Brockman . Not to mention there are talented local writers covering this team right now and ...
Maccabi looks to honor Casspi at Knicks game —
NY Post: Sports 10/14/2009
In an effort to boost sluggish tickets sales for the Knicks' charity game Sunday against Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Garden, the event's organizer is amidst discussions with Sacramento to bring Israeli rookie Omri Casspi to the Garden to retire his Macca...
Knicks look to honor Israeli star —
NY Post: Sports 10/14/2009
In an effort to boost sluggish tickets sales for Sunday's Knicks' charity game against Maccabi Tel Aviv at the Garden, the event's organizer is in discussions with Sacramento to bring Israeli rookie Omri Casspi to the Garden to retire his Maccabi n...