IOC ethics panel probes 2012 bid incentive offers
The IOC ethics commission questioned New York London Paris Madrid and Moscow about incentives offered to federations and Olympic committees to win the 2012 bid. London and New York defended their plans including athlete credits, free marketing and other subsidies while the panel weighs bid documents for rule violations.
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Reggie Miller Nears Final NBA Games With Pacers
In a farewell season Reggie Miller, 39, leads the Indiana Pacers as they clinch an eighth straight playoff berth amid injuries and suspensions to key stars. He vows to guide the team to the postseason and leaves with a storied record including over 2,500 three pointers and 25,000 career points.
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Bulls edge Knicks to secure home court in playoffs
Bulls rally behind Kirk Hinrich 34 points and Ben Gordon late jumper to beat New York 92 91 in Chicago. Gordon hits the winning 16 footer with 5.8 seconds left as Chicago clinches home court for the first round against Washington. Crawford misses late free throws for Knicks.
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Heat opt to rest Shaquille ONeal as playoffs loom
Miami heats star Shaquille ONeal will miss the final two regular season games with a bruised right thigh. Rookie Dorell Wright is activated as Miami, holder of the top Eastern seed, prepares for the first round starting this weekend.
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