Coach: Arenas able to ’shoot and cut’
Wizards interim coach Ed Tapscott says Gilbert Arenas is showing “signs of progress” as he works to return from knee surgery.
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Wizards’ balanced attack counters Thunder to snap eight-game skid
The Washington Wizards didn’t care that they beat a team with only three wins. They were just happy they won at all.
The Wizards beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 104-95 on Saturday night in a matchup of teams with the two worst records in the NBA. They broke an eight-game losing streak, their longest since 2001, [...]
Rated PG: What’s the hoops hotbed of the US right now? Chicago? No. LA? Nope. NYC? Sorry. Welcome to Prince George’s County, MD.
It happens before every game, a reunion of sorts, one player pausing to catch up with another from his playing past.
On this December night in Miami, Michael Beasley walks to halfcourt, head cocked slightly to the side, a sheepish grin on his face. Waiting for him is Kevin Durant. Cradling a basketball behind his back [...]
Time for Holyfield to hang ‘em up
ZURICH, Switzerland – There was plenty of delusional thought in Zurich on Saturday night, but the traditional heated Christmas wine was not to blame.
In the middle of a wave of confusion and nonsense, Evander Holyfield, a living legend who now hears only what he wants to as he attempts to justify delaying retirement.
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Michael Jordan Marriage Rumors Are False
BET.com learned today that Mediatakeout.com’s story that NBA great Michael Jordan is planning to get married again is false.
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Wizards get two guards in trade
The Washington Wizards, Memphis Grizzlies and New Orleans Hornets have agreed to a three-team trade that will bring two new guards to the Gilbert Arenas-less Wizards.
The Wizards will receive New Orleans’ Mike James and Memphis’ Javaris Crittenton in the exchange, with the Hornets acquiring Washington’s Antonio Daniels and the Grizzlies coming away with a future [...]
Holiday Hoops with the Washington Wizards! Monday - 12/15/08
Here’s your chance to celebrate the Holidays with your employees at a price you can afford! Don’t let the economy prevent you from showing your staff a great holiday celebration! Special holiday activities to include a DJ, the Wizards Girls dance team, G-Wiz as Santa and door prizes!
Monday, December 15th 2008 7:00pm
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At Home With Carmelo Anthony and LaLa
The basement’s private room is perfect for powwow time with the fellas. It’s built-in wooden shelves are great for knickknacks and books. The beige carpeting calms the engine-red accents.
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Redesigned lineup not enough as Butler-led Wizards rally past Pistons
Surely there was no way this was happening again. The Washington Wizards, mired at the bottom of the Eastern Conference, were down 17 in the second quarter at home and showing no life whatsoever.It was enough to make a coach start pacing the bench.
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OJ Simpson transferred from Vegas to Nevada prison
LAS VEGAS – O.J. Simpson was transferred Monday from jail to a Nevada state prison to begin serving nine to 33 years for his felony convictions in a gunpoint confrontation with two sports memorabilia dealers, a state corrections official said. Simpson, 61, arrived at High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs, Department of Corrections spokeswoman [...]
