The News Review:
- *** National Basketball Association Game Capsules *** (Friday …
- Sports Briefing | Awards Bolt and Isinbayeva Honored
- Broadcaster looks at the future of TV sports
- Sports Digest
- Sports Digest
- NBA Preview from The Sports Network
*** National Basketball Association Game Capsules *** (Friday …
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Hornets *** National Basketball Association Game Capsules *** (Friday January 2nd) Final Score: rlando 86 Miami 76 rlando FL (Sports Network) – Dwight Howard logged his ninth straight double- double with 15 points and as many rebounds in support of an 86-76 Magic triumph over the Heat the 10th straight win for rlando in the series. Rashard Lewis scored 17 points and Jameer Nelson added 16 to go along with five assists for the Southeast Division-leading Magic who won for the ninth straight time at home and own a 14-3 record in rlando this season. Courtney Lee logged 28-plus minutes off the bench in adding 10 points to the cause for rlando which has also won nine of its last 10 games overall with six of the next eight tilts coming away from Amway Arena. Dwyane Wade who was named Eastern Conference Player of the Month for December earlier in the day netted a game-high 33 points with seven boards and six assists but was held off the scoreboard for the second straight game in the fourth quarter. Udonis Haslem chipped in with 12 points and eight rebounds while Daequan Cook added 10 points for Miami which had won five of its last six coming in.
Sports Briefing | Awards Bolt and Isinbayeva Honored
New York Times United States
The pole-vault champion Yelena Isinbayeva took the top honor as sportswoman of the year and Spain’s soccer team was voted team of the year for winning the European Championship. In a poll by the International Sports Press Association journalists from 96 nations gave Bolt 1673 points; Phelps received 1557. Bolt won three gold medals in Beijing setting world records in the 100 meters the 200 and the 4×100 relay to become the star of the Bird’s Nest stadium. In the Water Cube Phelps made history by winning eight gold medals in the pool for the United States. Isinbayeva was undefeated outdoors in 2008 defending her lympic title in Beijing with one of her four world records in the year. The Spanish soccer team earned 1395 points ahead of Jamaica’s sprint relay team; Manchester United the Champions League winner; and the United States lympic basketball team.
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Broadcaster looks at the future of TV sports
Los Angeles Times CA
The camera cannot cover all of the interesting factors. And to the real sports addict yelling "Kill the umpire!" at the television tube is small satisfaction for his feelings. ‘ The Times published a piece by former college football star Tom Harmon who in 1949 was the sports director of KFI-TV (an early version of Channel 9 in Los Angeles). He believed television would introduce people to new sports and draw them to the games.
Sports Digest
Baltimore Sun United States
1 Florida’s national championship matchup against No. 2 klahoma on Thursday Gators coach Urban Meyer said. "h he’s playing" Meyer said. "Unless there’s a setback.
Sports Digest
Baltimore Sun United States
After being limited to 48games in 2006-07 Gaborik played in 77 games last season. He recorded career highs in goals (42) assists (41) points (83) and plus-minus (17) to lead the Wild to the first division title in franchise history. The situation casts further doubt on Gaborik’s future with the team. The last original member of the Wild Gaborik 26 is in the final year of his contract.
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NBA Preview from The Sports Network
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(Sports Network) – The New rleans Hornets will shoot for their fifth consecutive win Saturday as they resume a four-game road trip against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. The Hornets won the opener of the trek in impressive fashion on Friday when David West scored a game-high 25 points to help lead New rleans to a 92-77 win over the Portland Trail Blazers at the Rose Garden. Chris Paul added 17 points and 11 assists for the Hornets who won for the eighth time in their last 10 games. James Posey had 15 points and nine rebounds while Peja Stojakovic scored 14. New rleans which is now 9-5 as the visitor this season will also face the LA Lakers and Utah on its trek.
