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Issel resigns as Nuggets coach after suspension
Dan Issel accepted a buyout and stepped down as head coach and president of the Denver Nuggets two weeks after a suspension for an allegedly insensitive remark to a fan. General manager Kaki Vandeweghe cited soul searching and the organization’s best interests as factors. Raef LaFrentz commented that Issel was unhappy coaching.
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Mavericks Rally Past Spurs In OT Thriller
Dallas Mavericks edge San Antonio 126-123 in overtime as Steve Nash nets 27 points and hits a 3 at 0.6 seconds left. Tim Duncan piled 53 points including 28 in the fourth and OT, Finley 28, Nowitzki 26, Hardaway 15 for Dallas, which won its seventh straight. Spurs drop to two straight losses with five players in double figures led by Duncan and Robinson.
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Area Calendar of High School Sports Events
The schedule lists boys basketball tournaments for Sterling Kaufman Alvin Barbers Hill and Gulf Coast Classic with matchups including Klein Kingwood Maude Creek Silsbee Lumberton Clear Brook Hastings Cleveland Cinco Ranch Klein Oak Friendswood Travis Stratford Crosby Barbers Hill Galena Park Channelview Lee Memorial Dayton Spring Cuero Westside Sterling Tomball and a swimming meet with Sterling Deer Park at 6 p.m.
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Silsbee Lumberton
Clear Brook Hastings
Cleveland
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Travis Stratford
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Galena Park
Channelview
Lee
P.m. Memorial Vs Dayton Spring Vs Cuero Westside
Sterling Little Cypress
Tomball Conroe
Ozeri
Deer Park
College bowl and basketball TV schedule notes
Television listings show college football Georgia Tech versus Stanford at 3 p.m. on ESPN plus Independence Bowl Alabama versus Iowa State at 6 30 p.m. Also college basketball Notre Dame at Alabama 7 p.m. on FSN Miami at LSU 9 30 p.m. FSN Pro basketball Utah at Portland 8 p.m. TNT Ice hockey Colorado at Chicago 7 p.m. ESPN2 Anaheim at Los Angeles 3 30 p.m. ESPN2
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Iowa State
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Barbers Hill fan goes cyber with school pride
Barbers Hill High School geography teacher David Barfield runs the Eagles football scoreboard and a sports site on Eteamz.com that covers all Barbers Hill sports and hosts fan message boards. The site, named top team site for November, has 11 000 plus hits since August and will feature the Gulf Coast Classic brackets.
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Bonds named AP Male Athlete of the Year
Barry Bonds won the AP Male Athlete of the Year award edging Lance Armstrong. The Giants slugger set records with 177 walks and a 863 slugging percentage while hitting 328 with 137 RBIs. Bonds praised his progress as he plans for the 2002 season.
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Suns hold off Rockets in late rally
Phoenix Suns edge Houston Rockets 97-? as Stephon Marbury scores 33 points including 11 in final 4:33. Rockets Cuttino Mobley adds 33. Shawn Marion suffers a cut, returns but misses rest. Final score details follow late in game action.
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Gulf Coast Classic opens as area teams clash at Barbers Hill
Gulf Coast Classic opens in Mont Belvieu with 28 girls and 16 boys teams. Barbers Hill aims to defend its title amid strong rivals like Silsbee Hastings Kingwood for girls and Goodrich Hempstead for boys. Barbers Hill faces Hull Dassetta at 5 p.m.. Lady Eagles meet Galena Park at 11 a.m. Sterling meets Westfield at 12:30 p.m. Lee hosts Channelview at 11 a.m. Crosby starts with Stratford at 11 a.m. districts begin Jan 4.
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