voices.washingtonpost.com - 8/18/2008
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The Wizards today released their seven game preseason schedule, one that will include one home game and a trip to Europe. The team opens play Oct. 7 at Dallas, visit Memphis Oct. 8, host Detroit at VC on Oct. 10 and face New Orleans on Oct. 14 in Berlin and again Oct. 17 in Barcelona. The preseason concludes with games Oct. 22 at San Antonio and Oct. 24 in Columbus, Ohio against the Cavaliers....Please click on the title to continue reading this entry.
U.S. Trounces Germany, 106-57
voices.washingtonpost.com 8/18/2008 — Dwight Howard sat behind a table with a pair of swimming goggles on his forehead after the United States obliterated Germany, 106-57, to conclude pool play with a 5-0 record. Olympic swimming star Michael Phelps had just finished visiting with the ...
A Goodbye to Jannero Pargo
hornets247.com 8/18/2008 — So Pargo is gone, off to earn in one year what teams in the NBA were only willing to pay him over two years. I don't feel betrayed or backstabbed or any sense of anger like I've seen on a few of the fan boards. Pargo learned early in his ...
Checking In
voices.washingtonpost.com 8/18/2008 — It's a quiet time in Wizard land but players have been rolling into the Verizon Center for workouts and before long, training camp and preseason will arrive. I hear that Gilbert Arenas is doing well as he gets his surgically repaired knee and body in ...
Wolves Get New Unis, Saturday Morning Toon
nba.fanhouse.com 8/18/2008 — Good thing we had to take down those uniform leaks last month -- Minnesota changed its jersey after Kevin Love had modelled it. I wish I could say the new version (as can be seen at ShopWolves.com , via Canis Hoopus ) is better, but umm ... I bet it ...