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Van Gundy Calls Donaghy's Book Tour 'Despicable'

Magic coach Stan Van Gundy has been around the NBA long enough to understand the business of selling a book – however tainted it may be -- but he doesn't have to like it. And with Tim Donaghy, the disgraced former league official, Van Gundy hates what he sees happening. Since leaving prison, where he served 15...

Could Las Vegas Be the Next NBA City?

You have to give Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman an "A" for persistence. Neither the bad economy, nor the bad publicity from the All-Star Game in 2007 -- or even the stepped-up anti-gambling push after the snake-like Tim Donaghy raised his head -- has deterred Goodman from continuing his push for an NBA franchise. He does...

Report: NBA Adjusts Officiating Policy

On Thursday, a memo from the NBA to all 30 teams was leaked and subsequently reported on by Chris Sheridan of ESPN and tweeted about by Chris Mannix of SI. The purpose of the memo was to reiterate a "no-tipping" policy regarding officials and arena or locker room personnel. Long story short, backstage personnel have long...

Tim Donaghy Skipped Work, Landed Back in Jail

On Tuesday we learned that disgraced former referee Tim Donaghy was arrested again. Now, thanks to the Philadelphia Inquirer, we know why: Donaghy skipped work.The U.S. Marshals took Donaghy into custody for failing to show up to his job at a Sarasota bottling company, according to the Inquirer's Frank Fitzpatrick. In the...

Tim Donaghy Returns to Jail

Ever since being released from a federal prison camp in June, disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy has enjoyed relative freedom, working during the days and spending his nights in a halfway house in Tampa, Fla., biding his time until his 15-month sentence was complete on Oct. 24. Or at least, that was the plan; after being...

TImDonaghy News From the Web

05/29/12 Tim Donaghy Says Ray Allen's Technical 'Threw Me for a... Source: NESN The officiating for Game 1 of the Celtics-Heat series was suspect, so what better person to hear from than Tim Donaghy ?
04/30/12 Rajon Rondo Could See Two-Game Suspension Despite Marc... Source: NESN Rajon Rondo might be developing a bit of a reputation within NBA circles when it comes to dealing with referees.
04/10/12 Are sports administrators influencing the TV product? Source: The Roar In an era where TV rights are as much as 50-60 percent of the total revenue for some football codes, is anyone concerned about the temptation to manipulate the game to produce high drama?