NBA commissioner blocks Paul trade fuels Clippers rise
AP columnist Jim Litke notes NBA commissioner David Stern blocked a Paul to Lakers deal, pivoting to Clippers, prompting concerns of conflict of interest. The swap boosts the Clippers and worsens Lakers, Celtics, Rockets dynamics as Stern debates league balance and salary cap limits.
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Houston
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Goran Dragic
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David West
Nene
Bud Selig
Milwaukee Brewers
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Gill lands coaching job at Liberty University
Turner Gill was introduced as Liberty University's new football coach as the school explores moving up to the Bowl Subdivision. Falwell Jr. announced the hiring after a wide coach search, noting Gill's fit and Christian leadership. The university also hired Carr Sports Associates to study feasibility of reinserting Liberty into the top level.
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Tebow eyes early start to spark Broncos against Brady Patriots
The Broncos under Tim Tebow struggle to start games, with slow first halves and few scoring drives, yet surge in the final period. Denver hosts Tom Brady and the high scoring Patriots as Tebow vows to improve practice and push for an early offensive rhythm.
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Falcons Dominate Jaguars in Acing Comeback Route
Atlanta Falcons cruise to a 41-14 win over Jacksonville led by Matt Ryan three touchdown passes and 3 1/2 sacks from John Abraham. Roddy White and Julio Jones score as Atlanta builds a 27-0 halftime lead. Jaguars suffer rookie Blaine Gabbert interception and lost fumbles as interim coach and new owner face tough end to season.
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