The Calvin Booth Era Ends

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There are many reasons I will miss Calvin Booth on the Wizards. Ivan Carter would be much better positioned to write this appreciation, but he is off somewhere sunning himself and cashing fat Comcast SportsNet checks, so I'll temporarily fill in. 1) He had an unequaled knowledge of basketball history. Ivan is convinced that Booth has a future in an NBA front-office, and just listening to him ... [link]

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Message to Cal Booth: ‘I Hate Goodbyes’
Published 9/11/2007 by Jamie Mottram at Mr. Irrelevant
... Leaping hip bumps to DC Sports Bog, ...

Wizarding Community Mourns Calvin Booth
Published 9/11/2007 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
... Dan Steinberg of D.C. Sports Bog shares his fondest notes, which include a real photo of Booth dressed like a wizard. FanHouse bossman Jamie Mottram ...

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Published 9/11/2007 by Pradamaster <info@bulletsforever.com> at Bullets Forever: Front Page Posts
... .  Steinz lists seven reasons he'll miss the guy, and ...

Sixers Get Calvin Booth
Published 9/11/2007 by Enrico at The700Level.com - Philly Sports & Minutiae
... Dan Steinberg of The Washington Post's D.C. Sports Bog is quite sad that the Wizards have lost Calvin Booth.  He also notes that both the Inquirer and the Daily News make little noise about the move. ...

Bling Blogs - Marion for Kirilenko?
Published 9/12/2007 by Chad at HoopsBlogging
... D.C. Sports Bog gives a few reasons why the Washington Wizards may fail to survive without Calvin Booth. ...

Dalembert under stress; Enter Evans and Booth
Published 9/12/2007 by Jon Burkett at Passion and Pride
... ?  Despite Calvin’s meager 1.6 points and 1.8 rebounds per game, Booth is going to be missed by the Wizards fans.  He apparently was a fan favorite.  Over at DC Sports Bog, I read this classic quote from his former teammate Antonio Daniels: ...

Four stiffs and a trombone
Published 9/17/2007 by Crucifictorious at We Rite Goode
... covered this story like Monica Lewinsky broke into the Watergate men's room and found Garys Condit and Hart in flagrante. For our money, DC Sports Bog gets Booth the best, but ...

Washington Wizards Allergic To Post Presence
Published 9/24/2007 by Jarrett Carter at (Obsolete Feed)
... It's yet to be determined if Ruffin will receive a Calvin Booth-like send-off from Wizards loyalists, but his play and his community service will be missed. In other news, if this off-season has been any indicator, ...

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