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Lining the banks of San Antonio's famed River Walk, tens of thousands of Spurs fans decked out in black and silver to catch a glimpse of their favorite players.
HEADLINE: NBA champions Spurs parade down the River Walk
CAPTION: Lining the banks of San Antonio's famed River Walk, tens of thousands of Spurs fans decked out in black and silver to catch a glimpse of their favorite players and...
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Already writing the NBA's best story, Jeremy Lin has now scripted a thrilling finish. Nothing about the kid from Harvard should be a surprise anymore. When he launched a 3-pointer in a tie game with a half-second left in Toronto on Tuesday night, the result seemed obvious.
HEADLINE: Jeremy Lin a slam-dunk for Knicks and fans
CAPTION: Already writing the NBA's best story, Jeremy Lin has now scripted a thrilling finish. When he launched a 3-pointer in a tie game with a half-second left in Toronto, the...
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The U.S. men's Olympic basketball team dazzled President Bush and perhaps a billion more fans in one of the most anticipated events of the Summer Games.
HEADLINE: U.S. Basketball wins first round against China
CAPTION: The U.S. men's Olympic basketball team dazzled President Bush and perhaps a billion more fans in one of the most anticipated events of the Summer Games. (Aug. 10)
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The Lakers beat the Spurs Sunday, 99-85. Kobe Bryant scored 22 points in the win. Lakers' center Andrew Bynum tallied 15 points and 11 rebounds. It's the Lakers' 14th win in 17 games. (Jan. 25)
HEADLINE: Kobe Bryant scores 22 points, Lakers beat Spurs
CAPTION: The Lakers beat the Spurs Sunday, 99-85. Kobe Bryant scored 22 points in the win. Lakers' center Andrew Bynum
tallied 15 points and 11 rebounds. It's the Lakers' 14th win...
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NBA superstar LeBron James was in New York Tuesday. His Cleveland Cavaliers played the Knicks. James can become a free agent in 2010. Many NBA teams would love to sign James. (Nov. 25)
HEADLINE: Would LeBron James leave Cleveland?
CAPTION: NBA superstar LeBron James was in New York Tuesday. His Cleveland Cavaliers played the Knicks. James can become a free agent in 2010. Many NBA teams would love to sign James. (Nov....
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AP national columnist Tim Dahlberg analyzes the NBA Finals and says the Magic's All-Star center will need a better showing in Game 2 to keep Orlando from falling too far behind the Lakers. (June 6)
HEADLINE: Without Howard's Scoring, Magic Will Go 'Poof'
CAPTION: COMMENTARY: AP national columnist Tim Dahlberg analyzes the NBA Finals and says the Magic's All-Star center will need a better showing in Game 2 to keep Orlando from...
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Former US basketball star Dennis Rodman heads for NKorea to train its national team
The former National Basketball Association (NBA) star Dennis Rodman said on his way to Pyongyang on Thursday that he hoped a basketball game in North Korea in January could be seen as an opportunity for dialogue between the US government...
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Shelley Sterling's sale of the Los Angeles Clippers for $2 billion was a game changer in the sports world, the richest contract ever negotiated for a sports team and accomplished by a woman who had no experience with such deals. (Aug. 29)
When Shelly Sterling was approached by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer about buying the Los Angeles Clippers, the wife of disgraced team owner Donald Sterling did not know who he was. But before long she wound up convincing him that...
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Former NBA star Rodman plays in exhibition match to mark NKorean leader's birthday
Former NBA basketball player Dennis Rodman sang 'happy birthday' to North Korea's leader before playing a friendly basketball game in the capital.
The game was part of what Rodman calls his "basketball diplomacy", and has been heavily...
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Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio received a warm welcome from fans and Minnesota Timberwolves employees on Monday as he arrived at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport. The Timberwolves have waited for two years for the 20-year-old Rubio to arrive.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Ricky Rubio arrives in Minnesota
CAPTION: Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio received a warm welcome from fans and Minnesota Timberwolves employees on Monday as he arrived at the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport. The...
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David Stern blames 'Rogue, Isolated Criminal'
HEADLINE: Stern blames 'Rogue, Isolated Criminal'
CAPTION: NBA Commissioner David Stern said Tuesday he felt betrayed by former referee Tim Donaghy, the target of an FBI investigation for allegedly betting on games, including some he...
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Haiti's decorative tap-tap buses
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Port-au-Prince, 25 April 2009
1. Tap-tap bus exiting roundabout
2. Tap-tap at regular stops
3. Close up of painting on one of the doors portraying football player Lionel Messi
4. Painting of NBA basketball player Carmelo...
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US-based basketball star Jeremy Lin boasts fan base in China
1. Wide of basketball court with young men playing basketball
2. Wide of game, seen through playground fence
3. Mid of Zhang Zijian playing basketball with friends
4. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Zhang Zijian, basketball player:
"Yeah, we've...
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Los Angeles Clippers fans are applauding the reported deal that has former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer buying the team for $2 billion. Shelly Sterling negotiated the deal after her husband was recorded making racist remarks. (May 30)
Shelly Sterling reached an agreement Thursday night to sell the Los Angeles Clippers to former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer for $2 billion in what would be a record deal if approved by the NBA, according to an individual with knowledge of...
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The streets of downtown Cleveland were quiet Thursday as the hour drew nearer for LeBron James to announce whether he'll stay with the Cavaliers or sign with another team.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Cleveland awaits LeBron's decision
CAPTION: The streets of downtown Cleveland were quiet Thursday as the hour drew nearer for LeBron James to announce whether he'll stay with the Cavaliers or sign with another team....
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WRAP Rockets falling in Israeli town of Sderot, Gaza rockets being fired, a'math
Sderot, southern Israel
1. Ambulance at scene of rocket attack
2. Injured woman being lifted onto ambulance stretcher
3. Wide of damaged house
4. Close of hole in wall of house
5. Ambulance driving away from scene
6. Policemen...
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The former basketball star Dennis Rodman said on Sunday he doesn't feel snubbed that his latest visit to North Korea hasn't yet included a meeting with the country's leader, Kim Jong Un. Rodman is in Pyongyang to train local basketball players. (Dec. 22)
The former US basketball star Dennis Rodman said on Sunday he doesn't feel snubbed that his latest visit to North Korea hasn't yet included a meeting with the country's leader, Kim Jong Un.
Rodman is currently in Pyongyang to train local...
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Bucks owner Herb Kohl reaches deal to sell team for $550 million, build new arena, keep team in Milwaukee. (April 16)
The Milwaukee Bucks may soon have a new owner.
Owner Herb Kohl has reached a deal to sell the franchise to New York investment firm executives Marc Lasry and Wesley Edens for about $550 million.
"Well, I wasn't going to live forever,"...
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More than 10,000 Miami Heat fans turned out for a rally thrown by the team. They watched a huge video screen attached to the side of the team's arena to see the Heat beat the Bulls 83-to-80 in Chicago. The Heat will play Dallas in the finals.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: Miami Heat fans celebrate
CAPTION: More than 10,000 Miami Heat fans turned out for a rally thrown by the team. They watched a huge video screen attached to the side of the team's arena to see the Heat beat the Bulls...
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Ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman departs Pyongyang, comments on visit
1. Wide of car pulling up outside Sunan airport
2. Wide of US basketball star Dennis Rodman getting out of car, seen through window, zoom in to him hugging woman, pan and zoom out as he walks towards airport
3. Cutaway of media
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Former NBA star arrives on another basketball diplomacy visit
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman landed in North Korea on Tuesday for what he called a trip to hang out with authoritarian leader Kim Jong Un, have a good time and bridge some cultural gaps - but not to be a diplomat.
The trip by the...
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AP sports writer Tom Withers takes a look at the chances that LeBron James will stay in Cleveland. James started meeting with potential suitors on Thursday, the first day of free agency. The hometown Cavaliers can offer LeBron the most money.
HEADLINE: Can Cleveland keep LeBron?
CAPTION: AP sports writer Tom Withers takes a look at the chances that LeBron James will stay in Cleveland. James started meeting with potential suitors on Thursday, the first day of free agency. The...
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Basketball legend Earvin 'Magic' Johnson says it makes him happy to see professional athletes showing solidarity with protestors. (Dec. 9)
Basketball legend Earvin 'Magic' Johnson says it makes him happy to see professional athletes showing solidarity with protestors.
Yesterday, Cleveland Cavaliers basketball star LeBron James, teammate Kyrie Irving, and several Brooklyn...