bostonherald.com - 10/13/2008
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LONDON - NBA commissioner David Stern said Sunday the league likely would play regular-season games in London before the British capital hosts the 2012 Olympics.
Stern,...
nbarumors.info - 10/14/2008
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nbarumors.info —
David Stern announced on Sunday that he expects
the NBA to feature at least one regular season
game per year in London. However, negotiations over making the fixture a reality is nowhere a done deal.
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NBA London 2012
canadianpress.google.com - 10/12/2008
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canadianpress.google.com —
NBA commissioner David Stern is counting on the
2012 London Olympics to give the basketball league a
foothold in Britain. For the second straight year, the NBA has brought two teams to the British capital to play a pre-season game - this time between the Miami Heat and the New Jersey Nets.
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Money and Olympics key to NBA in London says NBA ...
nydailynews.com - 10/16/2008
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nydailynews.com —
The Mets have decided to wait until the
2012 MLS season at the earliest to own a
soccer team because there are no "concrete" plans for a stadium.
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Mets' MLS bid put off to 2012
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FOXSports.com News for NBA 10/13/2008
The NBA is eliminating about 80 jobs in the United States, the first major American sports league to announce layoffs because of the worldwide economic turmoil.
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