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Celebs gear up for Emmy Awards with freebies, food (AP)

AP – With the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards just days away, Hollywood is swimming with stars. They’re beckoned by gift suites and parties around town, while round-the-clock preparations are under way at the Nokia Theatre, where the awards will be … Continue reading

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With insurance settled, Deng to suit up for Great Britain

Luol Deng will play in Great Britain’s European Championship qualifying games after the national association bumped up the insurance …

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Bol pushes for education in native Sudan

When Manute Bol unfolds his 7-foot-7 frame from a Cadillac Escalade and walks into a suburban Kansas City restaurant, eyes turn …

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Suns to limit Nash’s minutes to keep him fresh for the playoffs

It’s always interesting to see how players who have been through the Gregg Popovich system in San Antonio evolve when they move …

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Heat sign Jamaal Magloire to add depth at center

Jamaal Magloire has worn four different uniforms over the past three seasons, and spent last season as a forgotten man at the …

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76ers sign veteran forward Donyell Marshall

Donyell Marshall and the Philadelphia 76ers agreed to a one-year contract on Tuesday, the latest free-agent to join a team poised …

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Former Jayhawks sent home from NBA rookie program

Former Kansas stars Mario Chalmers and Darrell Arthur were sent home Wednesday from the NBA’s mandatory rookie transition program …

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Spurs’ Ginobili undergoes surgery on injured ankle

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili had arthroscopic surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left ankle.

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Oklahoma City’s NBA franchise to be called Thunder

In the worst-kept secret in town, the NBA’s Oklahoma City franchise announced its new nickname Wednesday: Thunder.

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Don’t count on Olympics hangover for NBA stars

Now that Team USA has won Olympic gold for the first time since 2000, players can turn their attention to the NBA season, which …

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