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Starbucks closing store Magic Johnson brought to Lauderdale Lakes
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsSo the economy has come to this: People have to give up their $4 coffees in order to afford $4 gas. Or at least that???s what I make of the widespread store closures announced by Starbucks, around 600 nationally, 59......Tags: Florida, National Basketball Association, Lauderdale Lakes, Starbucks Corp.
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Obama shoots hoops with NBA greats
The Swampby Mike Memoli Talk about a "Dream Team." President Obama shot hoops Sunday with some NBA superstars, a combination late birthday present and a showcase for some wounded warriors and participants in the White House mentoring project. The guest list......Tags: Barack Obama, Connecticut Huskies, Derrick Rose, Dwyane Wade, Pau Gasol
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Minneapolis yakkers claim Magic faked HIV/AIDS
WatchdogMedia Matters, the folks who brought down Don Imus last year, this week uncovered some disturbing radio banter in Minnesota, of all places. Turns out a couple of clowns (jokingly?) wondered whether Earvin Johnson had faked getting the virus that......Tags: Minneapolis, Don Imus, Alcoholic Beverages, Minnesota, The New York Times
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ESPN/ABC to make announcement; will it be Magical?
WatchdogESPN/ABC has scheduled a conference call for Monday to make some sort of NBA-related announcement. Hmm. The advisory didn't indicate what the news is about, but I am going to take a stab at this based on informed speculation: I......Tags: Basketball, National Basketball Association, Sports
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James Carville, Magic Johnson, Mike Fratello, etc.
WatchdogCommenter "Neil Castiglione Palin Glauber Best," which I'm assuming is not his or her real name, wondered a couple of posts down whether I am aware of a sports media conference call for journalists that attracted zero callers. I am......Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Christmas, Holidays, Satellite Technology
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Magic Johnson believes Knicks are playoff contenders
WatchdogI participated in the ESPN/ABC call Monday with Magic Johnson, who will be joining the ABC studio crew effective Dec. 25 and who made a brief appearance in my Tuesday newspaper column. During the call he was asked for his......Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, New York Knicks, Jamal Crawford
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Kenny Smith says TNT crew made Magic look good
WatchdogCharles Barkley and Kenny Smith had some interesting comments Monday when asked about Magic Johnson's switch from a part-time TNT studio analyst to a part-time ABC/ESPN studio analyst. They included a gentle shot at Magic and his failed 1998 talk......Tags: ESPN (tv network), Basketball, Weaponry, National Basketball Association, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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'MSG, NY' officially is no more in existing format
WatchdogYou are forgiven if you didn't notice, because, after all, that was part of the problem in the first place, but "MSG, NY" as we have known it over the past two-plus years closed up shop Sunday on MSG. The......Tags: Angelina Jolie, Jack Black, Shaquille O'Neal, New York Knicks, New York
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Five NBA games to be played on Christmas Day/Night
WatchdogI briefly referenced the NBA's unprecedented, Christmas quintupleheader in my newspaper column, but here's the full schedule: Orlando vs. New Orleans, ESPN, 12 p.m. Phoenix vs. San Antonio, ABC, 2:30 p.m. Los Angeles Lakers vs. Boston, ABC, 5 p.m.......Tags: Barack Obama, Movies, Regional Authority, Phil Jackson, Baby Products
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Jeremy Schaap is covering the Obama Inauguration
WatchdogThat's it for this week. Enjoy the conference title games, Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Inauguration Day. Once a week I serve as a writing coach for fifth graders at the local school. This week the talk turned to......Tags: Paul Pierce, Jimmy Connors, Government, Alcoholic Beverages, Barack Obama
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ESPN promotes South Dakota tourism or something
WatchdogESPN's latest "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" release doesn't make much more sense to me than the last one. It appears Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, Joe Namath and Manhasset's own Jim Brown will represent New York in this feature. I'm not......Tags: Gary Payton, Walter Payton, Phil Jackson, Todd Helton, Danny Manning
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Illinois secures Mt. Rushmore honors from ESPN
WatchdogWe lost to Pennsylvania again! New York finished fourth in the final voting for ESPN's "Mt. Rushmore of Sports" feature, which was won by Illinois (Michael Jordan, Walter Payton, Ernie Banks, Mike Ditka) with 28.6 percent of the vote. Pennsylvania......Tags: Walter Payton, Paul William Bryant, Willie Mays, Babe Ruth, New York
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