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January 3, 2008 Archives


Audio slideshow: Kevin McNamara previews PC at Marquette

2:58 PM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Kevin McNamara took some time this morning to talk about the Friars' big game tonight against the Marquette Golden Eagles. Click the play button below to see and hear the show.......

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Belichick is NFL Coach of the Year

2:47 PM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Jan. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots was named the National Football League's Coach of the Year after leading his team to an undefeated regular season. The Patriots were 16-0, making Belichick the first coach to......

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Fantasy football player stock watch for 2008

1:51 PM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

By Michael Salfino Another fantasy year in the books. Over, like every year, seemingly before it's really begun. No 17 weeks pass by more quickly than the NFL season does for NFL fans. For this last column, let's review what......

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USBL folds up its tent

1:32 PM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The United States Basketball League has suspended operations, canceling its 2008 season before it began. The USBL formerly included the Rhode Island Gulls, who played in Warwick and once set a league attendance record. The Gulls......

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Chelsea Marandola out for the season

1:23 PM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Chelsea Marandola of Johnston, the best player on the Providence College women's basketball team, is out for the season, according to coach Phil Seymore. The junior guard is still recovering from a herniated disk in her lower back, an......

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Kevin McNamara's college hoops chat transcript

1:22 PM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

Kevin McNamara: Hello hoops fans. Happy to be with you again. I certainly am not heading outside. It's about 5 degrees here in Milwaukee. I'll answer as many questions as I can in the next hour or so. THL: By......

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Photo: Garnett carries Pierce

10:00 AM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

AP photo / Charles Krupa After hitting a crucial shot in the final two minutes of last night's game against the Houston Rockets, Kevin Garnett carried Paul Pierce off the court. It's good times at TDBanknorth Garden, as the......

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Talk PC hoops with Kevin McNamara today at noon

9:56 AM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Mike McDermott    Email

The Friars face 10th-ranked Marquette tonight, and Kevin McNamara will take some time to answer your questions before the action starts. Kevin will log on from Milwaukee at noon Eastern time. You can send in your questions now: go to......

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Download today's Sports cover

9:03 AM Thu, Jan 03, 2008 | | Write a comment
By Rich Lee    Email

URI routs Fairleigh Dickinson University last night at the Ryan Center, while PC looks to Weyinmi Efejuku to elevate his game tonight at nationally ranked Marquette. Also, more on the Patriots run to perfection. Download file......

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