thestar.blogs.com - 8/13/2008
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I’m ball boy for the next couple of days and that’ll be cool.
Did base while you were sleeping, am at soft now, be back at soft on Thursday morning here and then – finally -- some basket on Thursday night.
But first, a few words about our Boys of (a very stinky hot humid) Summer and, specifically, manager Terry Puhl.
You’ve probably heard a mealy-mouthed quote or two from athletes ...
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Toronto Raptors Linkage – Aug 13
The AltRaps Blog —
... Ukic for a steady hand and I’m told he’s having a pretty good tournament through a couple of games. Spain? Well, there are a lot of questions about coach Aito Garcia, who’s jerking around the starting lineup. He didn’t start Pau Gasol in the first game but started him in the second; he didn’t start Jose in the second game (for Juan Carlos Navarro) after starting him in the first. Neither of moves makes much sense so the thought is Spain’s 2-0 in spite of the coach, not because of him. - Toronto Star Of course they are here to have some fun too. And on Monday, an off-day after ...
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