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Vinny Del Negro Learning on the Job

SACRAMENTO -- Vinny Del Negro is 10 games into his second season as the coach of the Chicago Bulls. He was hired in June 2009, despite never having been a head coach on any level. FanHouse caught up with Del Negro before Chicago's 101-87 win over the Kings on Tuesday night and talked to him about the challenges of his...

Rondo in, Howard Out: Double Standard

CHICAGO -- To all the prejudices and biases that complicate our tangled world, today we add "oafism." Rajon Rondo, as you probably know, all but defaced Brad Miller in the final frenetic seconds of Game 5 in the Best NBA First-Round Series Ever Played. Rondo leaped, popped him in the mouth, drew blood when Miller's tooth...

Bulls-Celtics Series Thrills, Captivates

CHICAGO -- The calendar says late April. Paul Pierce's body language Sunday -- watery eyes, scratchy voice, tired bones, irritable scowl -- suggested June. Last we saw him this out of sorts, he was being carted to the locker room in an NBA Finals drama that became a rallying force. Should another wheelchair be summoned, if...

A Rose Is a Rose Like No Other

CHICAGO -- And to think we were concerned about gummy bears. The gooey globs symbolized Derrick Rose's youth, not to mention his fetish for junk food and other health-unconscious slop devoured by teenagers. How long would he need to break away from just being a kid, particularly in a hometown that demanded him to be an...

Del Negro, Like His Bulls, Improving

Now that we've got some NBA playoff games under our belts, how about a few observations:-- You've got to say, Bulls coach Vinny Del Negro has done a nice job in his first year. And it bears repeating: First year as a coach on any level.If you watched the Bulls earlier this season, and caught Del Negro on the sidelines, you...

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Spurs Top Clippers, 105-88: Game 2 Win Runs San Antonio Streak To 16 Games (VIDEO)

On his 30th birthday, Tony Parker first kept the San Antonio Spurs on pace for what might be another lopsided playoff sweep.

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05/30/12 Clippers exercise option on coach Vinny Del Negro Source: CBC.ca Vinny Del Negro will be back as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after guiding them to the highest winning percentage in franchise history during the lockout-shortened season.
05/30/12 Regardless of the sniping from afar, Clippers' Vinny... Source: MassLive.com Such a case occurred in Los Angeles, where the Clippers picked up Vinny Del Negro's option as coach for 2012-13.
05/30/12 Los Angeles Clippers Pick Up Coach Del Negro's Option Source: Fan IQ Yesterday, the Los Angeles Clippers announced that they would picking up Coach Vinny Del Negro's third year of his contract after a tenuous season.
05/30/12 Point Park baseball eliminated in NAIA World Series Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Point Park's baseball team was eliminated from the NAIA World Series Tuesday in Lewiston, Idaho, after an 8-6 loss to Rogers State of Oklahoma.
05/30/12 Digest: Pair of ace pitchers headed to disabled list Source: The Wenatchee World Online - Wenatchee WA The Los Angeles Angels put ace Jered Weaver on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with a lower-back injury, likely forcing last season's AL Cy Young runner-up to miss at least two starts.