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Sources: Bird set to go at end of season
Sources: Bird set to go at end of season
Agreed, it's hard to imagine Larry Bird walking away from a multi-million contract that has one year remaining after this one. Nevertheless, two NBA management sources, one inside the Pacers organization and one former employee whose initials are not...
Your Last Chance to Win a Free Larry Bird Autograph – Value: $200!
Your Last Chance to Win a Free Larry Bird Autograph – Value: $200!
northstationsports.com — To Celebrate the start of the 2009-2010 season, North Station Sports is offering a chance for it’s... readers to win a FREE (authentic) Larry Bird autographed plaque with career stats. This unique piece of memorabilia has a retail value of $200. After resounding response with hundreds of ... (more) Your Last Chance to Win a Free Larry Bird Autograph – ...
Larry Bird Likely To Rest?
hoopsnotes.com — Pacers owner Herb Simon wrote in an email that he’s working under the impression that Bird will... be here beyond this season because his president hasn’t mentioned anything to him about leaving. (more) Larry Bird Likely To Rest?
Larry Bird’s Last Season in Indiana?
slamonline.com — Word in rumor-ville is that for Larry Legend, this may be his last go-around in Indianapolis: “Agreed,... it’s hard to imagine Larry Bird walking away from a multi-million contract that has one year remaining after this one. Nevertheless, ... (more) Larry Bird’s Last Season in Indiana?
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New York Post: Bird Ready To Leave Pacers After Season
Indy Cornrows — ... According to New York Post and NBA columnist Peter Vecsey, two NBA management sources have confirmed that Bird is set to leave the nest after this season, citing health and lack-of-enjoyment issues. Bird, who signed coach Jim O'Brien to a contract extension this summer, has only one year remaining on his contract as team president of the ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 10/18
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... Celtics Life Who should get cut? TA out until the 2nd week of the Season? Friday's Celtics Practice Videos NY Times In Its 30th Year in N.B.A., 3-Pointer Is No Outsider Raptors Republic Last call to impress before opening night Star Tribune Wanted: replacement rebounders Cleveland.com Minor setbacks have stalled Cavs' new offensive plans Dimemag Second-Class Clippers NY Post Sources: Bird set to go at end of season LA Times Andrew Bynum ...

Daily Links 10/18
CelticsBlog — ... of the Season? Friday's Celtics Practice Videos NY Times    In Its 30th Year in N.B.A., 3-Pointer Is No Outsider Raptors Republic    Last call to impress before opening night Star Tribune   Wanted: replacement rebounders Cleveland.com   Minor setbacks have stalled Cavs' new offensive plans Dimemag    Second-Class Clippers NY Post   Sources: Bird set to go at end of season LA Times    Andrew ...

Larry Bird’s Last Season in Indiana?
SLAM Online — ... Word in rumor-ville is that for Larry Legend, this may be his last go-around in Indianapolis: “Agreed, it’s hard to imagine Larry Bird walking away from a multi-million contract that has one year remaining after this one. Nevertheless, two NBA management sources, one inside the Pacers organization and one former employee whose initials are not D.W., contend the team president will call it quits at the season’s conclusion — citing health and lack-of-enjoyment issues.” ...

IC Cold Links: O'Brien Seeing Steady Improvement; Another Vescey Rumor Debunked
Indy Cornrows — ... Peter Vescey's Sunday column in the New York Post boasted plenty of NBA rumors and two of them were dismissed right away. The Pacers have already stated they won't comment about the rumor that team president Larry Bird will step down after this season. The team says Bird's comments from before the preseason (that he's hear for the long haul) is still true. Now Vescey's other rumor about the Cavs being interested in signing Pacers reject ...

Cavs have not contacted Tinsley
Digital Sports Daily — ... , the Cleveland Cavs have not contacted free-agent guard Jamal Tinsely. Peter Vecsey made the suggestion last week in the New York Post. ...

Cavs have not contacted Tinsley
RootZoo Articles — ... , the Cleveland Cavs have not contacted free-agent guard Jamal Tinsely. Peter Vecsey made the suggestion last week in the New York Post. Tinsley was released by the Indiana Pacers in July after he was told not to report to training camp at the beginnign of the 2008-09 season. Tinsely was involved in the infamous braw at the Palace of Auburn Hills, as well a ...

Mel Daniels Fired, Drama Returns to Conseco
Eight Points, Nine Seconds — ... At first blush, I had to wonder why Vecsey, or anyone outside of the immediate Pacer community, would take any notice of Mel’s termination. Secondly, it struck me odd that he was so vitriolic in his comments. Almost immediately, however, I realized that this wasn’t the first time this week that Peter Vecsey had led off his column with a story about the Pacers. On Sunday, October 18, he published a piece headlined, “Sources: Bird set to go at end of season.” In the piece, he said two sources, a  former and a current employee of the Pacers, had said that ...

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