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Philadelphia Inquirer - One of the five teenagers had asked him to "give it up," referring to the basketball jersey he was wearing. The real motive was a girl, and someone feeling disrespected, but the case went down in the city crime annals as "the shooting over the Allen ...

Detroit Free Press - It was a big play and my basketball coach, Coach (Steve) Hall, always tells me, 'Big-time players make big-time plays,' " said Northwestern linebacker Kason Dickerson, who made the key stop. "My kicker was struggling," Hunt said of his team's ...

Belfast Telegraph - Belfast Star came up with the perfect response to their drubbing last weekend when they defeated Dublin side Killester 77-74 on Saturday night in the UUJ Sports Centre. Star were left reeling by the 30-point defeat away to Demons but were inspired by ...

Boston Globe - Students were instructed to gather their belongings from their dorm rooms and report to the school's cafeteria and basketball arena. Flames were no longer visible in the hills around the school, and power had been restored, Derloshon said. Earlier ...

Detroit Free Press - ... losses, there's one certainty when it comes to this season's Pistons team. The two rookies in line to receive playing time know when they need guidance, advice or questions answered they can turn to a roster stocked with veterans with high basketball ...

Boston Globe - She mentioned Steven Odom, the 13-year-old shot and killed earlier this month on his way home from playing basketball. "It's just crazy what's happening," she said. "Of course you are scared, because anything can happen." Harry Harding, a family mentor ...

Sports Illustrated - Williams was killed in an unsolved drive-by shooting in downtown Denver on New Year's Day and Nash died two months later after a charity basketball game in St. Louis. ''We talked a lot about honoring our teammates,'' by playing well ...

New York Post - I know that I can be effective on the floor when I'm playing basketball - and that's not just scoring, but playing defense, pushing the ball, getting guys shots," he said. * Malik Allen injured his left foot during a one-on-one drill yesterday after ...

Baltimore Sun - Faculty and staff at the 830-acre Pepperdine campus had been urged to evacuate in the morning, and students were instructed to gather in the school's cafeteria and basketball arena. But by early afternoon, the campus was "secure," Freeman said. Flames ...

Baltimore Sun - When asked about the coming Atlantic Coast Conference basketball season, Clemson coach Oliver Purnell said exactly what this year's media poll predicted before it was released yesterday: "North Carolina and the rest of us." The Tar Heels were ...