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Finley Joins Celtics for Stretch Run

The Celtics just got even older. Guard Michael Finley, who turns 37 Saturday, will sign with them for the prorated veteran's minimum after having his contract bought out Monday by San Antonio. His agent, Henry Thomas, said in a phone interview Thursday afternoon his client is "excited'' about joining Boston. "It's an...

Not All Exposure Is Good Exposure

Exposed is a nasty little word in basketball and no one likes to be it or get called it.Exposed is an especially harsh word in the NBA because pro players have spent most of their lives doing the exposing. But once we get into the playoffs, everyone is fair game – even the stars.That's always one of the best parts of...

Doing Lines: Michael Finley Breathes

Every night there are some stupendous, silly, stupid, or downright outlandish individual lines from around the "lig." Doing Lines lets you know which one tops the list.Michael Finley turned 36 last week, and it shows. For a year-and-a-half now, he's looked like a parody of his old self, a half-substantiated ghost of the...

Headlines to Watch: Southwest Division

Check out FanHouse's NBA Preview.This is not a division. It is a gauntlet. A spiked, imperial gauntlet inhabited by minotaurs, pterodactyls, stone giants, warrior pygmy tribes, and other things that go bump in the night. There is no sense of "If we can just make it to .500" in this division. .500 means nothing. .500 is...

Salim Stoudamire, a New Spur, Helps More Than You Think

The Arizona Daily Star reports Hawk bench buddy Salim Stoudamire has signed a deal to join the Spurs (via SLAM). I know, I know ... even Roger Mason is bored by this news. But hear me out: Salim can help the Spurs a ton.The Spurs have been a team which relies on three things on offense: the post play of Tim Duncan, the...

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05/18/12 Judge approves tribal settlement Source: The Wenatchee World Online - Wenatchee WA Twenty percent of a $193 million settlement with the federal government for mismanaging lands on the Colville Indian Reservation will be distributed to about 9,500 members of the Colville tribe, the tribe announced Wednesday.
04/30/12 Chicken legislation fails to cross road Source: St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO The city is giving a thumbs down to those who want to raise backyard chickens.