ipetitions.com - 7/2/2009
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The petition Dear Mr. Ainge and Mr. Grousbeck, I, the undersigned, was disturbed to hear the stories that Leon Powe will not be resigned due to the knee injury he suffered in the first round of this year's playoffs. If true, I believe that this decision - while it may have some economic merit - ...
myespn.go.com - 7/1/2009
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myespn.go.com —
Forward Leon Powe played hard for the Celtics
on a rookie contract. He helped them win a...
title. His coach called him a kid who had "done everything right." And in the course of duty, he severely messed up his knee . Shortly after that, as ...
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Leon Powe is Unemployed
blogs.metrowestdailynews.com - 7/1/2009
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blogs.metrowestdailynews.com —
Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said
tonight the team did not extend a qualifying offer...
to Leon Powe, making him an unrestricted free agent. While the Celtics did retain the right to match any contract offer to Glen Davis ...
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No qualifying offer for Powe
nba.fanhouse.com - 7/1/2009
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nba.fanhouse.com —
by Tom Ziller Celtics forward Leon Powe tore
his ACL in Game 2 of Boston's playoff series...
against the Bulls. A hard-working fellow who, in two seasons, had put himself in position to get a decent contract in restricted free agency, Powe had suffered ...
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Leon Powe Will Prove the Celtics Wrong
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Re-Sign Leon Powe-tition
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Re-Sign Leon Powe-tition
The Rockets are getting fans involved in recruiting Gortat. Can Celtics fans convince the Celtics GM to bring back Powe? An interesting study in fan interaction (and I think a pretty good cause - as basketball causes go). ...
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LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog —
... Jeff on CelticsBlog posted this petition and I think it is a good idea. If you would like the Celtics to bring back Leon Powe, please sign this petition to be sent to the Celtics organization. Go here to add your name to Celtics Fans who want Leon back. This guy gave all he had to the Celtics and now Danny is just casting him aside. He said he can't use a valuable roster spot for him. He didn't seem to be concerned about using a roster spot for Sam Cassell, who never played a minute for the team. And we used a ...
A Review of the New Ted Williams HBO Documentary
Comcast SportsNet New England » Wicked Good Sports —
... problems or his relationship with his three children. The documentary premieres July 15 at 9:30 p.m. on HBO. Leigh Montville, whose biography of Williams I bought for $2 (in hardcover!) two weeks ago, was in attendance last night, Fang Bites reports, as were other Boston media luminaries, including Jackie McMullen and Dan Shaughnessy . Other links of note today: * John Henry and his wife gave out bobbleheads of themselves as wedding favors (Bob’s Blitz) * Sign the petition to re-sign Leon Powe (iPetitions)
Save Leon Powe Petition is a Little Ridiculous
Sports of Boston —
... suit up in the Green this fall.
Powe became a fan favorite after the 07-08 season, when he exploded off the bench and showed what talent he truly had. It is one thing for fans to be upset about losing Powe, but some fans. The petition makes claims to how much Powe can do for the Celtics, mentions the hardships he has gone through in life, and that he does not deserve this kind of treatment. I love Leon Powe as much as the next Celtics fan, but I have to say this “Powe-tition” is completely ridiculous.
Do these fans honestly think ...
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The Rockets are getting fans involved in recruiting Gortat. Can Celtics fans convince the Celtics GM to bring back Powe? An interesting study in fan interaction (and I think a pretty good cause - as basketball causes go).
The sad reality about the Leon Powe decision
redsarmy.com 7/1/2009 — I hate that Leon Powe was not offered a contract. Hate it. But I get it. Had the Celtics offered, and Powe accepted, the qualifying offer from the Celtics... they would have been on the hook for about $1.6 million dollars when you combine the contract and luxury tax. It's ...
Save Leon Powe Petition is a Little Ridiculous
sportsofboston.com 7/3/2009 — The Celtics have decided to part ways with forward/center Leon Powe after not offering him a qualifying offer, making him an unrestricted free agent. General manager Danny Ainge does not necessarily want to sign Powe since he will most likely not be ready to play until mid-December. They have ...
Leon Powe: 2008-2009 Celtics Review
sportsofboston.com 7/11/2009 — We recently just pretty much said our goodbyes to Leon Powe after the Celtics opted not give him a qualifying offer , making him an unrestricted free agent. It’s not definite yet if he will be back next season or not, but based on the way the Celtics management is talking, it does not ...
Leon Powe is Unemployed
rufusonfire.com 7/1/2009 — Leon Powe is Unemployed
As someone who advocated giving Sean May another chance to come back from injury, I'd be crazy not to advocate giving Leon Powe a shot. This upcoming season will be a tough slog, but after that? Whichever team gets him ...
Celtics don't make Powe contract offer
contracostatimes.com 7/3/2009 — Even while recovering from reconstructive surgery on his left knee, Leon Powe expected to be back next season with the Boston Celtics. The Celtics had other ideas. The 25-year-old former Oakland Tech High and Cal star was allowed to become a free ...
Leon Powe vs. Ike Diogu
sactownroyalty.com 7/3/2009 —
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Quite obviously, I'm in the tank for Leon Powe . I begged the Kings to draft him in 2006 with ...
Powe Must Go, Says Celtics' Front Office
bleacherreport.com 7/3/2009 — Unfortunately, the NBA is a business.
We received the latest evidence yesterday, when the Boston Celtics declined to tender a qualifying offer to Leon Powe, most likely ending his stay in Boston.
A fan favorite, Powe has defied ...
Player Profile: Leon Powe
examiner.com 6/16/2009 — Leon Powe suffered a season-ending injury and his 2009-2010 season is in jeopardy. Now he’s a free agent, and the Cs need bench help. Should they bring him back despite the injury?
Leon Powe, Celtics say goodbyes
bostonherald.com 7/2/2009 — B ased on what he has already overcome - homelessness and life in California s foster system as an adolescent, then two knee major surgeries before he ever reached the NBA - anyone with a heart naturally pulls for Leon Powe . Doc Rivers was so shaken ...