Spurs: Ginobili might still play in Olympics

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Web Posted: 07/11/2008 10:52 PM CDT By Jeff McDonald Express-News Staff Writer It appears Manu Ginobili could be leaning toward playing in the Olympic Games after all. After struggling all summer with a jammed left ankle that cast his availability for Argentina's national team in doubt, Ginobili told reporters in his home country he was optimistic he would be able to play next month in ... [link]

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Manu Might Play in Beijing
Published 7/12/2008 at FanHouse
... So while San Antonio would prefer Ginobili rest that knee, Manu looks like he's doing everything he can to prove to the Spurs that he is alright. Jeff McDonald of the San Antonio Express-News has a dispatch on Manu's training in Argentina ... which features a Spurs assistant making the trek, as well. ...

Olympic Update: Argentina
Published 7/13/2008 by Rob Mahoney (noreply@blogger.com) at Upside and Motor
The big Olympic news of the weekend surrounds none other than our good friend Manu Ginobili/GINOBILI!/Manuuuuuuuu/Chernobyl-i (you heard it here first). From Jeff McDonald of The San Antonio Express News (via FanHouse): After struggling all summer with a jammed left ankle that cast his availability for Argentina's national team in doubt, Ginobili told reporters in his home country he was optimistic he would be able to play next month in Beijing. “Today, I feel I am more in than out of the Olympics,” he said Thursday. ...

Manu Will Probably Be in Beijing
Published 7/14/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
Somewhere, Gregg Popovich is fuming. © Marcel Mutoni for SLAM Online, 2008. | Permalink | One comment Add to del.icio.us Search blogs linking this post with Technorati Want more on these ...

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