Archive for May, 2010

Sixers not on course to be able to sign top player in 2011

Reports that the Sixers could have enough money to sign a max-level free agent in 2011 are inaccurate.

Who’s had the better career so far — Wade, Bosh or Anthony?

Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, left, avoids Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony, right.

The State of the Denver Nuggets

For most of the 2009-10 season the Denver Nuggets were the second best team in the Western Conference and held the title of the team possessing the best chance to dethrone the Los Angeles Lakers.

Exeter senior’s sneakers catch NBA star’s eye, feet

Standing inside a city store Thursday, Austin Jermacans seems like a typical teenager.

Andersen undergoes knee surgery

College: Blinn Coll. TX NBA Experience: 7 Latest News Andersen undergoes knee surgery : According to the Denver Post , Nuggets big man Chris Andersen , who battled pain in right knee for much of the postseason, underwent surgery this week to repair a partial tear of the patella tendon.

Nuggets, Anthony looking into contract extension

Representatives for three-time All-Star Carmelo Anthony and the Nuggets have scheduled a face-to-face negotiating session with the hopes of agreeing on a three-year extension that would keep the coveted scorer from hitting the free-agent market in 2011, sources familiar with the situation told CBSSports.com. Since Anthony, who turns 26 later this …

How Good is Carmelo Anthony?

The one of a kind all-time Nugget great coach Doug Moea s final season as coach of the Denver Nuggets was 1989-90. Up until then the Nuggets had been one of the best teams in the ABA and then the NBA for 16 seasons.

Miss Michigan Wins Miss USA Crown

Rima Fakih, Michigan’s representative at Sunday’s Miss USA pageant, took home the crown, becoming the first Arab-American to be named Miss USA.

Live blog: 2010 Miss USA Pageant coverage at Planet Hollywood is underway

The first night of preliminary judging in the 2010 Miss USA Pageant at Planet Hollywood on May 12, 2010.

Dalton prepares to hand off Miss USA crown this weekend

Published: Saturday, May 15, 2010 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, May 14, 2010 at 11:19 p.m. Time flies when you’re Miss USA.

The Game : Lebron James

After playing possibly his last game in a Cleveland Cavaliers jersey, a look back at the professional career of Lebron James.

Preliminary judging begins in Miss USA

Preliminary competitions for the MISS USA 2010 pageant have already begun in Las Vegas.

Dragic and Johnson playoff surprises

The NBA playoffs have been full of surprises, but which has been the biggest? The only thing Ric Bucher and Chris Broussard like to do more than report on the NBA is argue about the NBA.

Mark Warkentien, architect of the Nuggets’ rise, is among NBA’s hottest free agents

The Summer of LeBron is almost upon us, and NBA fans know that once free agents LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh settle on their new basketball homes, the focus will immediately shift to next summer — when the Nuggets’ Carmelo Anthony will be the valedictorian of a much-less-memorable free agent class .

Mike Woods column: Former Appleton West and Wisconsin Badgers star…

Early last Friday morning, the relatively famous and easily likeable graduate approached the front desk at his old stomping grounds in need of some help.