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Bernie Show One-Ups Calipari-Pearl Feud

LEXINGTON, Ky. -- The lesson for this edition of the Kentucky-Tennessee rivalry: expect the unexpected. Just when everybody was geared up for another round of the John Calipari-Bruce Pearl feud, along comes a revival of the Bernard King-Kentucky feud. On Thursday night, after 12th-ranked Tennessee practiced in preparation...

Bernard King Still Has Christmas Crown

Jeff Turner can laugh about it now, 25 years later. As an NBA rookie in 1984, he was thrilled to be playing on Christmas Day in Madison Square Garden, the biggest stage of his life, primed to be starting now at small forward for the New Jersey Nets. Two minutes after tip-off, though, he knew this would not end well for...

Bernard King Wants LeBron and Wade in New York

Bernard King grew up in New York City. He starred there, too, winning the NBA scoring title with the Knicks in 1985. As much as anyone, he knows what the bright lights of Broadway and the mystique of storied Madison Square Garden can do to illuminate even the biggest names in the game. He knows what the city could do for...

Tip Off Timer: 16 in OT for Gilbert Arenas Caps Great Performance

Tip-Off Timer counts down the days until the first game of the 2009-10 season. On Sunday, there are 16 days remaining. It's never easy to overshadow Kobe Bryant, especially on a night when he leaves with 45 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds, a game that every star in the league would love to have. Gilbert Arenas did...

Horry Doesn't Know Where His Rings Are

When you have won seven -- 7! -- championship rings, more than any other non-Celtic, it may be difficult to keep track of all of them. Robert Horry, however, admitted Thursday that he is uncertain of the location of all seven of his rings -- three won with the Lakers and two each with the Rockets and Spurs. The recently...

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05/18/12 UnCensered: Lacrosse's TV Potential on Display Source: Lacrosse Magazine Last Saturday night, I was with a friend who is a die-hard, lifelong hockey fan who has seen the ups and downs of the sport.
05/16/12 Abertay appoints new principal Source: Times Higher Education Nigel Seaton, former senior deputy vice-chancellor at the University of Surrey, will take up the position on 20 August.
05/10/12 Off the Dribble: 30 Seconds With Bernard King Source: The New York Times - New York NY Bernard King started making jump shots at Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn and never stopped until he became a star in the N.B.A., playing with the Knicks, the Nets, the Utah Jazz, the Golden State Warriors and the Washington Bullets.
05/08/12 On Pro Basketball: For Bernard King, Scars From Knee... Source: International Herald Tribune Anyone with a heart had to wince when Baron Davis's right knee was shredded last Sunday at Madison Square Garden in Game 4 of the Knicks ' playoff series against the Miami Heat.
05/06/12 Despite medical advancements, ACL injuries can be... Source: Wicked Local Westport - Westport MA The NBA's most valuable player and elite guard, Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls; the New York Knicks' promising rookie, Iman Shumpert; and the acknowledged greatest baseball closer of all time, the Yankees' Mariano Rivera, all tore the anterior cruciate ligaments in their knees within the past week.

Background on Bernard King

Bernard King (born December 4, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York) is a retired American professional basketball player at the small forward position in the NBA.

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