Facts & facesSue Bird made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2.8 seconds left Sunday and the Seattle Storm advanced to the WNBA finals with a 91-88 victory over the defending champion Phoenix Mercury, closing the game with a 15-0 run.Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:32:51 GMT |
Turkey beats France 95-77Turkey used a 21-4 run spanning the second and third quarters on Sunday to eliminate France from the basketball world championship with a 95-77 win.Mon, 06 Sep 2010 10:32:12 GMT |
Nanticoke native raises funds for muscular dystrophy researchWarren Ruda / The Citizens' Voice Nanticoke native Cliff Lewis suffers from Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.Mon, 06 Sep 2010 08:16:09 GMT |
Turkey beats France 95-77 (AP)Turkey used a 21-4 run spanning the second and third quarters on Sunday to eliminate France from the basketball world championship with a 95-77 win. Phoenix Suns forward Hedo Turkoglu scored 20 points and Sinan Guler added 17 for Turkey, which played its first tournament game in the new Sinan Erdem Dome.Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:02:11 PDT |
Suns Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)With a managerial style that is part Joe Dumars, part R.C Buford, part Gregg Popovich and part Danny Ferry, Lance Blanks knows what it takes to be successful in the NBA. But his impact on the organization will come down the road, since Lon Babby, Robert Sarver and Alvin Gentry handled all the heavy roster lifting before Blanks was hired as the Suns' new general manager. Then it took Blanks three weeks to have his introductory press conference in Phoenix—because he was in Africa on a humanitarian mission with the NBA, and the phone service precluded him from having a teleconference. But he's now behind his desk at US Airways Center and will have the role as chief talent evaluator while Babby manages the salary cap, Gentry massages egos and playing time and Sarver tells them... |
Worlds Capsules (AP)Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away after a sluggish first half to beat Tunisia 92-57 Thursday in its final game of pool play at the world championship. With nothing to play for, the Americans sleepwalked through most of the early start, leading the winless team by only four points early in the third quarter before turning it into a rout over the final 15 minutes.Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:02:33 PDT |
[SI.com] - Turkey runs wild to eliminate France from WorldsSun, 05 Sep 2010 23:31:36 GMT |
[The Arizona Republic] - United States Beats Tunisia 92-57 at FIBA World Championship... s for Jordan (0-5). Group B Slovenia 65, Iran 60 Goran Dragic of the Phoenix Suns scored 18 points, and Slovenia surged into the elimination stage with a vict ...Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:11:49 GMT |
