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T he WNBA always seems to crave more attention. Mission accomplished, albeit without a dunk or fantastic play. The Detroit Shock, and assistant coach Rick Mahorn, were involved in a skirmish with the Los Angeles Sparks, making the WNBA a hot topic on TV, radio and blogs. A lot of people are paying attention to the WNBA right now that have probably never followed it, Shock guard Katie Smith ... [link]

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Daily Links 7/24
Published 7/24/2008 at CelticsBlog
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 7/24
Published 7/24/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (FLCeltsFan) at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
Herald Celtics bank on Tony Allen’s health FL's Take: It appears that Danny is banking on Tony Allen to replace James Posey. It seems that Doc was impressed with Tony at the end of last season. I sure hope he is right. WNBA fights for attention FL's Take: Once a thug, always a thug. ...

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