Bryant shows more evidence of loss of control
In Los Angeles Kobe Bryant dominates headlines at the All-Star Weekend amid threats to his image and questions about his loyalty to the Lakers. The piece notes his cited comments about Phil Jackson and Shaquille O Neal, his missed media session, and questions about his character and public perception.
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Stephen A. Smith
Philadelphia Inquirer
OS Angeles
Kobe Bryant
Bryant
L.A. Lakers
Staples Center
Phil (Jackson
Shaquille O’neal
Colorado
Kobe
Dale Earnhardt Jr Wins Daytona 500 In Historic Touchstone
Dale Jr. captured the Daytona 500 for Dale Earnhardt Inc. six years after his father’s fatal final-lap crash. The win makes him NASCAR’s brightest star as fans and marketers embrace a new generation while honoring heritage in a shifting sport.
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Detroit
Dale Earnhardt
Matt Kenseth
Jay-Z
OutKast
Nascar
Carolina
MTV
Mayberry
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Pettys
Allisons
Junior
Tony Stewart
Daytona
Earnhardt
Dale Jr
Senior
Stewart
College sports scandal rages as recruiters face probes
A Miami Herald column surveys recent college athletics misdeeds from prostitution probes at Colorado to drug arrests in North Carolina and a St John’s sex scandal. It mocks the NCAA task force and argues amateurism is big business with rampant misconduct across programs.
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Dan le Batard
Miami Herald
Iami
America
University of Colorado
North Carolina
Duke
Jesus
Rice
Houston
Colorado
Imbalance a major imperfection for baseball
Chicago Tribune column argues MLB competitive balance is broken as the Yankees acquire Alex Rodriguez for a payroll exceeding 200 million, widening the gap with smaller market clubs. It questions revenue sharing and a salary cap while noting the sport’s broader economic distortions and a stressed competitive landscape.
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Rick Morrissey
Chicago Tribune
Hicago
Yankees
Alex Rodriguez
Alfonso Soriano
Rangers
New York
George Steinbrenner
Miller Park
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Steinbrenner
Houston
Rodriguez
Derek Jeter
Jason Giambi
Gary Sheffield
Hideki Matsui
Kevin Brown
Mike Mussina
Mariano Rivera
Greg Maddux
Braves
Selig
Marlins
Angels
A-Reds
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Phil Jackson
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Lee
Richard Petty
Bobby
and Davey Allison
Budweiser
George W. Bush
Ryan Newman
Indiana
St John’s
Miami
Janet Jackson
NCAA
Yankee
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