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Jennings in reverse, fast forward – Part II

NBA.com: Bucks News — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:58:24 +0000

Spending his first year out of Oak Hill Academy outside of the United States was an eye-opening experience for Brandon Jennings in 2008-09. So, too, was Jennings’ rookie season in the National Basketball Association in 2009-10. Above all else, the Milwauk

Bulls name assistant coaches on Tom Thibodeau’s coaching staff

NBA.com: Bulls News — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:56:50 +0000

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The Chicago Bulls have announced that Ron Adams, Andy Greer, Rick Brunson and Adrian Griffin have been hired as assistant coaches, while Randy Brown has been promoted to Special Assistant to the General Manager and Pete Myers has been named a Scout.

Barnes arrested for domestic violence (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - NBA News — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:54:12 +0000

Sacramento County authorities say Los Angeles Lakers forward Matt Barnes has been arrested on suspicion of domestic violence. Sheriff’s spokesman Sgt. Tim Curran says deputies arrested Barnes after responding to what was termed an incomplete 911 call from a home around 4:16 p.m. Wednesday. Deputies say both Barnes and the woman had visible injuries, but took Barnes into custody after determining…

U.S. handles Russia; two wins from world title

Associated Press — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:45:12 +0000

Kevin Durant scored 33 points and the United States beat Russia 89-79 on Thursday to move into the semifinals at the world championship.

Police probe swastika on mural of Casspi (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - NBA News — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:43:36 +0000

Police are investigating a possible hate crime after a swastika was painted on a mural depicting a Jewish player for the Sacramento Kings. Police say they received a report of the backward swastika painted on a mural of Omri Casspi, the only NBA player born in Israel, in the midtown area about noon Wednesday.

Colts release OL Ugoh, claim Reitz (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:43:03 +0000

Last year, Tony Ugoh lost his starting job. On Wednesday, he was simply out of a job. The offensive lineman the Colts once projected as their left tackle of the future was placed on the waived-injured list after missing practice with an undisclosed foot injury. To take his spot, the Colts claimed another offensive lineman, Joe Reitz, off waivers from Miami.

Jaguars G Nwaneri signs 5-year extension (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - NFL News — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:42:53 +0000

The Jacksonville Jaguars have raved about guard Uche Nwaneri during minicamp, training camp and the preseason. They really showed their feelings for him Wednesday. Nwaneri signed a five-year extension reportedly worth $24 million, making him one of the long-term building blocks for Jacksonville’s offense.