myespn.go.com - 11/18/2008
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As I'm sure you know, Pete Newell died yesterday. He was 93, and even though he hadn't been a head coach anywhere since 1960, he was one of the biggest names in basketball coaching history. With good reason. There is a lot of acrimony in basketball -- it's a cutthroat and macho business in ...
sports.espn.go.com - 11/24/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
WASHINGTON -- Eddie Jordan was fired as coach
of the Washington Wizards on Monday after opening the...
season 1-10 without injured starters Gilbert Arenas and Brendan Haywood . The Wizards' record matches the worst start in franchise history; the only ...
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Washington Wizards fire coach Eddie Jordan after 1-10 start
nytimes.com - 11/18/2008
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nytimes.com —
Pete Newell, one of the most influential coaches
in the history of basketball, who won a national...
championship at the University of California in 1959, an Olympic championship in 1960, and whose camp became a required seminar in low-post play for generations of professional stars, died Monday
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Pete Newell, Basketball Coach and Innovator, Dies at 93
bumpshack.com - 11/18/2008
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bumpshack.com —
Basketball coaching legend Pete Newell, who won a
NCAA title, NIT title, and Olympic Gold Medal, has...
passed away at the age of 93. Newell was famous in his later years for hosting his world renowned 'Big Man' camps.
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Basketball Legend Pete Newell Dead at 93
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The 10-man rotation, starring Eddy Curry's sound advice
Ball Don't Lie —
... look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: NBA Blog Squad. Tyson Chandler blogs about the Hornets' early struggles, his expensive quest to catch a bass, the upcoming birth of his son, and some great advice he once received from Eddy Curry. PF: True Hoop. Remembering Pete Newell, one of the biggest names in basketball coaching history. ...
Friday links and holy crap the Suns didn’t stand a chance
Fanster.com —
... -if you’re going to read one piece on Pete Newell and what he meant to the game of basketball, it should be this one from Henry Abbott. Fantastic. ...
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Wizards equal their worst start
washingtontimes.com 11/23/2008 — Mike Jones ( Contact ) Sunday, November 23, 2008 NEW YORK | If ever a team needed to catch a break this season, it's the Washington Wizards . That break seemed to have come Friday when the New York Knicks traded away their top two scorers, Jamal ...
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