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Report: Carlisle to Mavs a 'Done Deal'
Report: Carlisle to Mavs a 'Done Deal'
Rick Carlisle isn't officially the next head coach of the Dallas Mavericks, but if you believe his agent, that's pretty much just a technicality. From the Jeff Caplan in Ft. Worth Star Telegram : "A lot of this is about finding your fit," said agent Warren LeGarie, who is working in Greece. "With Donnie [Nelson] and Mark [Cuban], I think Rick has found a fit." Nelson, the Mavs' president of ...
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Giving Them The Business!
Sports Business Digest - Opinions on sports business, sports marketing, sports news, sponsorships, endorsements and more — “Giving Them The Business” is the “sort of” daily link dump for Sports Business Digest. Read and Enjoy. Nick Saban doesn’t really care for those NCAA rules The new coach of the Mavericks is…Rick Carlisle. Wait, what? Doesn’t that guy love defense and hate offense? Next season on Hard Knocks (the HBO special that covers an NFL team in depth) are your Dallas Cowboys. Romo/Jessica Simpson, T.O., Pacman (maybe?) Jerry Jones is a genius. Inexplicably, Roger Clemens defamation suit is on-going. The good news ...

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