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KNICKED UP If the New York Knicks were bad with Carmelo Anthony, imagine them without the multi-talented scorer. Wait. You don’t have to. Hurting through most of the season, Anthony has missed 13 games...
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NBA ALL-STAR GAME 2015 Of all the All-Star games, the NBA’s may be the most fun. It is pure flash, entirely about scoring and showmanship. The NFL’s Pro Bowl has been marred by players...
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THE DEAN OF COACHES Dean Smith, a marvelous college basketball coach at North Carolina and an even finer man, died Saturday night at the age of 83. Tributes poured forth on Sunday for the...
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KNICK OF TIME In a league replete with rotten teams, the New York Knicks have risen to the bottom. They have the fewest wins in the NBA (six) and the most losses (36)...
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NFL The NFL whittled its playoff field from 12 teams to eight in doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday, setting up its divisional round of games next weekend. Winners on Sunday: The Dallas Cowboys...
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Christmas Day. It is so many things to so many different people. It’s a religious holiday, a secular holiday, or just another day. Some folks go to church, some to charitable functions, to...