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Drew Gooden Out Four to Six Weeks

MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Bucks forward Drew Gooden will be sidelined four to six weeks because of lingering problems with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. General manager John Hammond says Gooden will undergo treatment on Wednesday in Los Angeles. The injury has already cost Gooden 21 games this season, including the last...

Despite Champion Lakers, NBA Seeing Power Shift From West to East

LAS VEGAS -- This continental divide started in 1996 when Shaquille O'Neal bolted from Orlando in the East to the Lakers in the West. It really got going when Michael Jordan retired from Chicago in the East in 1998. But those in the East are getting tired of having sand kicked in their faces. Yes, the Western Conference...

Source: Milwaukee to Re-Sign John Salmons

Milwaukee is about to finalize a deal Thursday to re-sign guard John Salmons. A source told FanHouse the deal is done except for a few minor points. Milwaukee general manager John Hammond had told FanHouse very early Thursday morning he had "guarded'' optimism that Salmons would re-sign. The source said the deal, which...

GM Hammond Has 'Guarded' Optimism John Salmons Will Re-Sign With Bucks

Milwaukee general manager John Hammond said he has "guarded'' optimism John Salmons will re-sign with the Bucks. In an interview with FanHouse early Thursday morning, after the free agency period had begun, Hammond said he spoke to both Salmons and his agent, Joel Bell, by phone, shortly after midnight EDT. He plans to...

Salmons Tells Bucks He Plans to Opt Out

The Milwaukee Bucks have been told by guard John Salmons he will opt out of his contract by the June 30 deadline and become an unrestricted free agent. "He's given us indications that he will opt out,'' Milwaukee general manager John Hammond, named NBA Executive of Year in part because of last February's acquisition of...

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05/31/12 History shows No. 12 pick in NBA Draft is nothing... Source: On Milwaukee - Milwaukee WI The National Basketball Association held its annual Draft Lottery on Wednesday night, a bit of made-for-TV programming that is about as interesting as a turtle race.
05/31/12 Bucks' draft position stands still after NBA Lottery Source: Pierce County Herald - Ellsworth WI General manager John Hammond represented the Bucks on-stage during the lottery broadcast from New York. He said he went in with hope and anticipation.
05/31/12 Bucks in NBA draft Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Milwaukee WI No huge surprises were registered at the NBA's annual draft lottery on Wednesday night.
05/24/12 Students in Upshur County Gather for Field Day Source: NBC - WBOY 12 - Clarksburg WV School is almost over in Upshur County and some kids enjoyed a field day Thursday in Buckhannon. 957 students with the Friends of Rachel's Club gathered for a day of fun activities and events.
05/23/12 County to schools: Use fund balance to make ends meet Source: Maryland Gazette - Glen Burnie MD The county's second-in-command said Tuesday he knows exactly where officials can find $12.1 million in additional funding for the school district.