Grizzlies Sign Iranian Center Hamed Haddadi
August 28, 2008
The Memphis Grizzlies signed free-agent center Hamed Haddadi pronounced, who led all 2008 Olympians in rebounding and blocks, Grizzlies General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations Chris Wallace announced today.
http://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/grizzlie…
New Orleans Saints address hurricane plans
August 28, 2008
Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says the team has not made a decision on where it would play if it has to move because of Hurricane Gustav.
http://www.topix.com/nfl/new-orleans-saint…
Back in New Orleans, Paul already talking 2012
August 28, 2008
Chris Paul has a definite idea about where his Olympic gold medal will eventually come to rest - after everyone he knows has stopped asking him to see, touch and wear it.
http://www.topix.com/basketball-players/ch…
Candace Parker Named July’s Hanns-G ‘Go Beyond’ Rookie of the Month
August 28, 2008
After leading all rookies with more than 20 points per game, Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker was named the Hanns-G ‘Go Beyond’ Rookie of the Month for July. She previously won the inaugural award for the month of May.
http://www.wnba.com/news/julyrookieofmonth…
New Orleans Hornets sign Sean Marks
August 28, 2008
NBA.comSean Marks has signed with the Hornets. In an effort to help strengthen their front-court depth, the Hornets signed free agent forward/center Sean Marks on Thursday. Terms of his contract were not released. The Hornets are hoping the signing of…
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Hornets Sign Veteran Big Man Sean Marks
August 28, 2008
The New Orleans Hornets announced today that they have signed free agent forward/center Sean Marks. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not released. “We are excited for Sean to join our team,”said Hornets General Manager Jeff Bower. “He is a veteran leader, who has been on winning teams and will be a great addition to our frontcourt.”
http://www.nba.com/hornets/news/Hornets_Si…
New Orleans Hornets sign Sean Marks
August 28, 2008
NBA.comSean Marks has signed with the Hornets. The Hornets have addressed a need to beef up their bench inside the paint with the announcement of the signing of power forward/center Sean Marks. Marks played in 19 games with the Phoenix…
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2008 NBA Preseason Begins Saturday, Oct. 5
August 28, 2008
The NBA’s 115-game preseason schedule for 2008 tips off on Oct. 5 and features 33 games in non-NBA cities and is highlighted by NBA Europe Live presented by EA SPORTS™; NBA China Games 2008; the Euroleague American Tour, featuring three Euroleague teams participating in NBA preseason games; and a game played on an outdoor court.
http://www.nba.com/news/preseason_schedule…
Chris Paul brings gold medal home
August 28, 2008
New Orleans Hornets star point guard Chris Paul returned home Thursday morning, showing off his new gold medal from the 2008 Beijing Olympics to a small group of media, who took turns holding the medal and draping it around their…
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Saints’ DT Ellis even better than Orgeron remembers
August 28, 2008
METAIRIE - Their paths first crossed in Chino, Calif. Ed Orgeron was the recruiting coordinator for Southern California and he liked this young defensive tackle named Sedrick Ellis, who also played offensive …
