Fresh look to 2015 NBA playoffs with powerhouses sidelined
With power teams missing the playoffs, the 2015 field features a mix of veteran and rising franchises. The Bulls last title was 1998, Warriors boast a lone 40 year banner, and Wizards and Grizzlies seek first crowns. New approach, less dependence on a single superstar, highlights balanced rosters and rapid ball movement.
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Spurs
Celtics
Lakers
Heat
NBA
Washington
Bradley Beal
Chicago Bulls
Houston Rockets
Washington Wizards
Bullets
St. Louis Hawks
Atlanta
Cleveland Cavaliers
Memphis Grizzlies
Grizzlies
Chris Wallace
Los Angeles Lakers
San Antonio Spurs
Miami Heat
Boston Celtics
Minneapolis
Golson Transfers After final Notre Dame Season
Everett Golson, the Notre Dame quarterback, will use his final year of eligibility at another school. The 6 foot 200 pound senior from Myrtle Beach thanked Notre Dame for support and said he made the move to graduate and transfer effective immediately. Coach Brian Kelly praised Golson’s achievements including an undefeated regular season and a berth in the national title game.
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LeBron James
South Beach
Dwyane Wade
Chris Bosh
James
Miami
Cleveland
Heat
Cavaliers
Atlanta
NBA
Kyle Korver
South Bend
Ind
Everett Golson
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Golson
Malik Zaire
Fox Sports
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Associated Press
Brian Kelly
Kelly
Mayweather vs Pacquiao feud heats up with insults
Floyd Mayweather tells Showtime Pacquiao is a sore loser and a coward after their bout. He says Pacquiao was fast but notes no rematch for now while Las Vegas fight remains the benchmark. Mayweather disputes Pacquiao’s injury excuses and questions his sportsmanship.
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Floyd Mayweather
Showtime
Pacquiao
New York
Manny Pacquiao
Mayweather
Las Vegas
Jim Gray
ESPN
Stephen A. Smith
Grandal Drives In Eight As Dodgers Rout Brewers
Yasmani Grandal slugged two homers and reached base six times driving in eight in a 14 4 Dodgers win at Milwaukee He went 4 for 4 with two walks and two runs scored in the slugfest including a two run single in the sixth and a three run homer in the eighth Dodgers GM Don Mattingly praised his late burst while Alex Guerrero added a homer and Adrian Gonzalez contributed a two run single Milwaukee dropped to last in the majors and Craig Counsell started a shift in the dugout after the loss
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Milwaukee
Yasmani Grandal
Babe Ruth
Grandal
Los Angeles Dodgers
Milwaukee Brewers
Miller Park
Dodgers
James Loney
Colorado
Don Mattingly
A.J. Ellis
San Francisco
Alex Guerrero
Craig Counsell
Kon Roenicke
Carlos Frias
Frias
Mike Fiers
Guerrero
Andre Ethier
Fiers
Adam Lind
Brewers
Adrian Gonzalez
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Warriors
Steve Kerr
San Antonio
Atlan
Danny Ferry
Mike Budenholzer
Gregg Popovich
Hawks
Anced
Jeff Teague
Lebron
Golden State Warriors
Stephen Curry
Marc Gasol
Mike Conley
Oakland
Calif
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