[New York Times] China’s Olympic Champion Hurdler Liu Xiang Retires (Tue, 07 Apr 2015 09:52:52 GMT) China’s Olympic gold medal-winning hurdler Liu Xiang announced his retirement on Tuesday, ending a run in the sport marked by records and frustrated by successive late-career injuries. [New York Times] Hall of Famer Mutombo Inspires Pride, Regret in Kinshasa […]
Month: April 2015
[New York Times] Three Years After Bolting for Brooklyn, Nets Keep One Foot in New Jersey (Mon, 06 Apr 2015 09:00:02 GMT) The team still has offices and a gym in East Rutherford while it builds a complex in Brooklyn, and the impending end of an era has left business neighbors nostalgic. [New York Times] […]
This game is very important not because the Sixers can really catch the Knicks, but because the Sixers are by far the worst team the Knicks play the rest of the year. So if the Knicks can somehow manage to lose to the Sixers, then they should be in good shape to get the worst […]
[New York Times] Warriors Beat Mavs 123-110 for Home Court, 12th Straight Win (Sun, 05 Apr 2015 05:06:16 GMT) The Splash Brothers had a little help from the big guys, and the Golden State Warriors had a little present for record-setting coach Steve Kerr. [New York Times] Gerald Green Off the Bench Scores 24, Suns […]
[New York Times] Blazers Celebrate Division Title With 107-77 Win Over Lakers (Sat, 04 Apr 2015 05:51:20 GMT) The Portland Trail Blazers returned to their locker room to find black T-shirts hanging in their stalls with bold red-and-white letters reading “Northwest Claimed.” [New York Times] Pelicans Beat Kings 101-95, Gain Ground in Playoff Race (Sat, […]
[New York Times] Barnes’ Shot Lifts Warriors to 107-106 Win Over Suns (Fri, 03 Apr 2015 06:15:35 GMT) Harrison Barnes made two huge defensive mistakes in the final minute. He redeemed himself and the Golden State Warriors with one big shot. [New York Times] Bhullar Makes History After Inking Kings Contract (Fri, 03 Apr 2015 […]
[New York Daily News] Lopez layup gives Nets win over Knicks and tie for 7th seed (Thu, 02 Apr 2015 06:01:14 GMT) The Nets found themselves in a dogfight against a bad team last night, a predicament that screamed of mismanagement from Lionel Hollins. [New York Daily News] Carmelo Anthony shows face at Garden for […]
[New York Daily News] Isola: Phil Jackson’s only plan is more talk from Garden (Wed, 01 Apr 2015 03:40:41 GMT) The video sales pitch from Phil Jackson to season-ticket holders ends with the words “The Plan is in Place.” [New York Post] How Towns has turned No. 1 pick debate into a ‘coin flip’ (Wed, […]