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08/11/2011
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CHN – Yao goes to class
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SHANGHAI - There aren't many university students around the world that give press conferences.
Then again, there aren't many 31-year-old former NBA All-Star centers pursuing degrees like Yao Ming.
Yao, the country’s most popular sportsman who decided to retire from basketball due to injuries in July, has enrolled at Shanghai Jiao Tong University ...
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24/10/2011
AUS - Queen quizzes Cambage
CANBERRA - “You must be a basketball player,” Her Royal Highness Queen Elisabeth II said as she was introduced to another Elisabeth, 2.03m Australian centre Elizabeth Cambage.
The 20-year-old, who
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07/10/2011
SEN - FEB and FIBA Africa reach out to Dakar's kids
DAKAR - The Spanish Basketball Federation (FEB) has enjoyed great success on the basketball court for a number of years thanks to great performances by their national teams, both at senior and junior
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06/10/2011
USA - NBA players find interesting ways to stay busy
NEW YORK - The NBA lockout looks like it might last longer than most had thought and hoped, thus leaving players with the not-so-easy task of finding productive ways of filling their time.
While
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21/06/2011
ESP - Retirement beckons for Pedro Ferrandiz
ALCOBENDAS/MADRID (Pedro Ferrandiz Foundation) - Pedro Ferrandiz, Founder and President of the foundation that bares his name, is retiring after dedicating the last 20 years to the non-profit making
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26/05/2011
GBR – Victims of knife crime remembered
LONDON – Leading UK politicians, police officers and community representatives joined dozens of youngsters in remembering victims of knife crime in London at a commemorative basketball tournament last
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20/05/2011
USA - Moore gets historical Jordan Brand deal
MINNESOTA (WNBA) - USA star Maya Moore has become the first woman basketball player to get an endorsement deal with Nike's famed Jordan brand, named after and inspired by basketball great Michael
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12/05/2011
ESP - Marc Gasol Says Seve ‘Started It All’
MEMPHIS (NBA) - Spain center Marc Gasol has paid tribute to golf legend and countryman Seve Ballesteros, who died last week after a long battle with cancer.
Ballesteros was just 54 years old.
The
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