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Lamar Odom
Written by Sentinel News Service 06 August 2009
Lamar OdomLamar Odom staying with LakersSentinel Wire ServicesLamar Odom is sticking with the NBA champs.After a rocky free-agent courtship, Odom agreed on a multiyear contract to stay with the Lakers, ... read more >>
Stable Notes: Zenyatta sends a message with ‘perfect’ 5-furlong drill
Written by Sentinel News Service 06 August 2009
MARE ON THE MOVE – Ann and Jerry Moss’ undefeated Zenyatta finishes up her final major drill for next Sunday’s (August 9) $300,000, Grade I Clement L. Hirsch Stakes at Del Mar Race ... read more >>
Freeway Fever Running High
Written by Sentinel News Service 06 August 2009
 Chone Figgins Matt KempKeep The FaithFreeway Fever Running HighBy Jim HillSentinel Sports ColumnistBaseball fans in the Southland from south in Orange County to north in Los Angeles intensified their ... read more >>
Gay predicts 100m at worlds will be ‘best ever’
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 30 July 2009
BOLD STATEMENT: Tyson Gay said that not only would the 100-meter dash at the world championships be the best race ever, he’d “shock” the world by upsetting Olympic champion. Usain Bolt.Gay ... read more >>
Del Mar Stable Notes
Written by Sentinel News Service 30 July 2009
Sports stars abound at the Del Mar Thoroughbred on Friday July 24.  Lakers’ Luke Walton (left), Spurs’ Richard Jefferson (third from left), and pro golfer Rick Barnes (second from right), ... read more >>
Remembering Vernon Forrest
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 30 July 2009
SLAIN CHAMPION: Former boxing champ Vernon Forrest was gunned down on July 26 following a failed carjacking attempt.  The lack of noticeable outrage following Forrest’s death, the third involving ... read more >>
Boxer Ron ‘The American Dream’ Johnson Inks Mega Deal with Fidelity Management
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 17 July 2009
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Advice Shipping West for Swaps Stakes
Written by Sentinel News Service 16 July 2009
Jay Em Ess Stable's Rail Trip carries Jose Valdivia, Jr. to victory in the Grade I $700,000 Hollywood Gold Cup Saturday, July 11 at Hollywood Park.Advice Shipping West For Swaps StakesSTABLE NOTESAdvice, ... read more >>
From Russia with Gloves
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 16 July 2009
Ivan KirpaHARD KNOCK: Ivan Kirpa lands a hard blow on Miguel Angel Rodriguez during his victory by unanimous decision.The Spit BucketFrom Russia with GlovesSUNRISE, FL-His welterweight fight was not seen ... read more >>
The Sports Connection
Written by Evan Barnes 02 July 2009
ICONS: For Michael Jackson's 1992 single "Jam", he played one-on-one with NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan, left, who would follow in his footsteps as a world-famous Black superstar. Michael Jackson ... read more >>
King of Pop and King of Ring
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 02 July 2009
 Don King, Mike Tyson and Michael JacksonMichael JacksonMichael Jackson never put on a set of boxing gloves, but legendary boxing promoter Don King was instrumental on the 1984 Jackson 5 reunion and ... read more >>
Climbing the Jacobs Ladder
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 25 June 2009
With the recent postponement of the Mayweather/Marquez fight slated for July 18, the sport of boxing could use a boost right about now.Money May has barbeque ribs which forced him to reschedule his highly ... read more >>
For Blake's Sake
Written by Jim Hill 25 June 2009
Excuse me Lakers fan if you are still and championship hangover, but the NBA draft which will be held in New York on Thursday June 25 will give the Clippers for stealing the spotlight if only for one day.If ... read more >>
JOSHUA CLOTTEY: Is he more than an opponent?
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 11 June 2009
An intriguing title fight will unfold at Madison Square Garden on HBO Championship Boxing on Saturday June 13 when WBO welterweight champ Miguel Cotto defends his crown against Bronx Bomber Joshua Clottey.For ... read more >>
Is Berto A Bust?
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 04 June 2009
WBC Welterweight champion Andre Betro improved his record to 25-0 and retained his title with a one-sided decision over Juan Urango in Florida last week. That's the good news for Berto and boxing senator ... read more >>
Battle Lines Drawn for L.A.
Written by Jim Hill 04 June 2009
The Lakers return trip to the NBA Finals as brought about some rather interesting developments among Los Angeles sports teams with the Dodgers continuing to hold onto the best record in Major League Baseball.In ... read more >>
Final "State"- ments
Written by Evan Barnes 04 June 2009
SPEED RACERS: City Section 100 Meters champion DeAnthony Thomas (Crenshaw), left, and 200 meters champion Tevin Carter (Santee) will attempt to catch defending state champion Randall Caroll during the ... read more >>
Belmont Day at Hollywood Park
Written by Super User 04 June 2009
INGLEWOOD- First post time at Hollywood Park will be moved ahead one hour to 12 noon on Saturday as the Belmont Stakes and the entire card from Belmont Park will be imported. Track gates will open at ... read more >>
Money Makes His Point on ESPN
Written by Kenneth Miller (Contributing Writer) 02 June 2009
For one am not a person who will always agree with Floyd 'Money May' Mayweather Jr., but after watching his interview with Brian Kenny, I am convinced that the bias against him has just gone a bit too ... read more >>
CIF Masters Meet Results
Written by Evan Barnes 02 June 2009
CIF MASTERS MEET RESULTS   Girls 4 x 100 Relay 1. Rancho Verde (45.81) 2. Long Beach Poly (45.76) 3. Serra (46.13) * St. Mary’s Academy (46.16)   Boys 4 x 100 Relay 1. Serra (40.74 ... read more >>
Serra’s Thompson has up and down performance at Masters Meet
Written by Evan Barnes 02 June 2009
After winning 400 meters, senior trips during 300 hurdles but rebounds to help Serra 4 x 400 relay take second.   It was a mixed bag for Gardena Serra’s Turquoise Thompson at the CIF Southern ... read more >>
CITY SECTION TRACK AND FIELD FINALS
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 29 May 2009
CITY SECTION TRACK AND FIELD FINALS Girls 4 x 100 relay1. Birmingham – 47.422. Carson – 47.783. Washington Prep – 47.99 Boys 4 x 100 relay1. Crenshaw – 41.172. Birmingham ... read more >>
Crenshaw’s Thomas, Santee’s Carter renew rivalry
Written by Evan Barnes (Sports Editor) 29 May 2009
Birmingham sweeps boys and girls titles while Dorsey boys finish second   The rivalry between Crenshaw sophomore DeAnthony Thomas and Santee junior Tevin Carter will be one to watch next year after ... read more >>
City Section Preliminary Results
Written by Brian W. Carter (Staff Writer) 22 May 2009
May 21 at Birmingham High School Girls 4 x 100m Relay1. Birmingham (47.67)2. Washington Prep (48.39)3. Carson (48.49) Boys 4 x 100m Relay1. Crenshaw (41.36) 2. Birmingham (42.29)3. Taft (42.70)*Dorsey ... read more >>
Crenshaw sets dominant tone at City Section track prelims
Written by Evan Barnes 22 May 2009
Cougars place first in five events, Thomas posts fastest 100-200 times If there was a sign of Crenshaw’s dominance at the City Section track-and-field preliminaries Thursday at Birmingham High ... read more >>

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Which N.B.A. legend would you start a franchise with?

Bill Russell - 7.7%
Wilt Chamberlain - 5.2%
Oscar Robertson - 1.3%
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - 6.7%
Julius Erving - 3.2%
Magic Johnson - 29.4%
Larry Bird - 2.9%
Isiah Thomas - 2.4%
Michael Jordon - 17.1%
Hakeem Olajuwon - 1.2%
Shaquille O'neal - 3.4%
Tim Duncan - 1.3%
Kobe Bryant - 7.9%
Allen Iverson - 1%
Lebron James - 5.7%
Kevin Durant - 1.8%
Carmelo Anthony - 1.7%

Total votes: 595
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