Lakers face media storm as Bryant case looms over camp
Lakers open training camp in Honolulu with Shaquille O'Neal fit and Phil Jackson healing, while Kobe Bryant's sexual assault case in Colorado dominates headlines. Jackson plans quick media training as Bryant awaits a preliminary hearing October 9, a distraction for a team blending Shaq Malone and Payton into a potential title run.
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Phil Jackson
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Gary Payton
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Bryant
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Honolulu
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Dungy Returns to Tampa Bay as 4-0 Colts Face Former Club
Indianapolis coach Tony Dungy, 4-0, prepares to face the Buccaneers in a Monday night reunion that stirs memories of his six years in Tampa Bay. He avoids glorifying his role in the Bucs' title run and resists making the game a referendum on coaching greatness.
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Tampa Bay
Warren Sapp
Jon Gruden
Sapp
Bucs
Gruden
Norwegians eye U S clash in World Cup quarters
Foxboro scene as No 2 Norway challenges top seed United States in a World Cup quarterfinal duel. Norway boasts 18-16-2 all time versus the U S, with Dagny Mellgren recalling the 2000 Olympic final upset. Riise and Nordby face fitness and youth transitions as Norway seeks a repeat upset despite a 4-1 opener loss to Brazil.
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Kate Sobrero
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Boston Breakers
Hall huge for K C as Hall proves pivotal on returns
Kansas City coaches discuss Dante Hall's impact on kickoffs and punts. Vermeil notes squib kicks are risky, while blockers like Maslowski and Tracy create lanes. Hall's teammates say his success boosts confidence and the perceived importance of special teams.
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Dante Hall
Baltimore
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Houston
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