Fallout from Tim Donaghy case taints NBA officiating
NBA investigators probe ex referee Tim Donaghy amid broader concerns about officiating quality. Mike Mathis discusses how referees can influence outcomes, including over under bets, and critics argue league accountability has declined. Dallas GM and Mark Cuban weigh in on officiating fallout as investigations continue.
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Sabbatini Leads at Firestone While Woods Trails by One
Rory Sabbatini held a one shot lead over Tiger Woods after a rocky stretch in Akron. Sabbatini posted a 2 over 72 to reach 4 under 206, despite a double bogey early, as Woods shot 69 and remained within reach in the World Golf Championship at Firestone.
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Sweden
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Hokies Use 2007 Season To Honor VT Shooting Victims
Virginia Tech players embrace a healing season as 32 victims’ names appear in the media guide and jerseys bear a memorial patch. Coach Beamer sets fundraising for the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund while fans look to the team to unite the community.
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Gophers Start Fall Practice After Offseason Move
Minnesota head to St John’s University for first week of fall practice under new coach Tim Brewster. Players, including Mike Sherels, seek focus away from city pressures after Big Ten media trip. Nearby events weigh on mood as roster discipline echoes in campus context.
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