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The Mismanagement of the Knicks Franchise

Want to learn how not to screw up a fantastic opportunity to manage a well-known and much-loved brand? Take a pointer or two from The Knicks' management. MSNBC broke it down nicely, explaining how the New York Knicks are becoming "the biggest punchline in American sports." Management deals...

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Blog posts 2007-12-13

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At least Jazz pick didn't get booed

All of a sudden we have a little bit of everything going on in the world of sports ... It's probably a good thing the Jazz didn't invite the fans for draft night at the EnergySolutions Arena like they have in the past. The reaction to the...

Articles 2008-06-30

Bronx cheers don't faze Knicks pick

NEW YORK -- Welcome to New York. Italian star Danilo Gallinari learned immediately how difficult life can be in the Big Apple when long-suffering New York Knicks fans booed his selection Thursday by their rebuilding team. The sixth overall pick shook off the rude reception. "It's...

Articles 2008-06-27

Could Knicks select O.J. Mayo?

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- Donnie Walsh's eyes grew wide when talk of Thursday's NBA Draft moved to talk of some of the surprising veteran names that have been mentioned in trade conversations. "I'm not going to say who it is, but I heard it today, I was like,...

Articles 2008-06-26

Italy a hot spot for NBA scouts thanks to Gallinari

Italy is showing it can produce more than fast cars, fashion and soccer stars and that mozzarella, cannoli and Sambuca aren't the only things that need no translation. Suddenly, Italy is a basketball hotbed, a welcome stop for every NBA scout with a passport. While enjoying espressos...

Articles 2008-06-26

Utah Jazz: No. 23 picks

A look at some past NBA picks at No. 23 overall, which is when the Jazz select in Thursday's draft: 2007: Wilson Chandler -- 35 rookie-season games for Knicks 2006: Josh Boone -- 53 starts last season for Nets 2005: Francisco...

Articles 2008-06-24

'Knicks Read to Achieve @powertolearn.com' Kicks Off 2008 Summer Reading Program Presented by Kia Motors

Knicks Read to Achieve @powertolearn.com Is A Partnership Between The New York Knicks And Cablevision's Power to Learn, Designed To Promote Reading And Literacy In Tri-State-Area Schools BETHPAGE, N.Y., June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Continuing their efforts to promote reading and literacy, the New York Knicks and Cablevision...

Articles 2008-06-23

NHL threatens to strip Rangers from owners after suit

NEW YORK AFP — The National Hockey League announced Thursday that it is threatening to strip ownership of the New York Rangers from Madison Square Garden after the group sued the league over anti-trust issues. The spat comes after the league and the Rangers' ownership have feuded over...

Articles 2008-06-19

Chateau robbers busted in France: report

GRENOBLE, France AFP — French gendarmes Tuesday arrested 17 people suspected of robbing dozens of chateaux and selling off their precious loot on the French antiques circuit. Some 70 officers were mobilised for the operation, carrying out two dawn raids in the towns of Scientrier and Divonne-les-Bains in...

Articles 2008-06-10

Porter takes on task of guiding Suns to NBA heights

PHOENIX, Arizona AFP — Terry Porter was introduced Monday as coach of the Phoenix Suns, the former Detroit assistant taking the task of guiding the Suns from National Basketball Association contenders to champions. The Suns averaged 58 triumphs in each of the past four seasons but never reached...

Articles 2008-06-09

NBA Suns tab Terry Porter as coach

PHOENIX, Arizona AFP — The Phoenix Suns named Terry Porter their new coach and will introduce him at a news conference next week, the National Basketball Association team said Saturday. Suns general manager Steve Kerr, who butted heads with previous Suns coach Mike D'Antoni, hired a former teammate...

Articles 2008-06-07

Overheard at usatoday.com: Flip out in Detroit

Maybe GM Joe Dumars will hire Isiah Thomas so he can do for the Pistons what he did for the Knicks and Raptors ... set them back. --EJHill on the Detroit Pistons firing coach Flip Saunders after three seasons Wow, the East finals for three years,...

Articles 2008-06-04

Commentary: Cablevision's growing empire

Cablevision Systems Corp.'s acquisition of Newsday means that the cable operator so many Islanders love to hate now holds more power over us than ever before. Sure, Cablevision already held sway. In 2002, for instance, a fight with YES Network kept the Yankees off the television. That...

Articles 2008-05-23

Prudential CRES Commercial Real Estate

Prudential CRES Commercial Real Estate announced that Brian Jensen has joined the organization as a licensed real estate sales associate. He will be responsible for developing new relationships and transacting leases and sales within the commercial, industrial, retail and investment real estate sectors. Prior to joining Prudential CRES, Mr. Jensen...

Articles 2008-05-21

'Today, I thought I would combust. I imagine Mum coming in and

My Life In A Column Today, I am writing the column in a room where the column has never been written before. It's the ground floor of my house, which I always refer to as "The Freud Museum". It's an eclectic collection of odds and sods, furniture,...

Articles 2008-05-16

James' comeback gives Portsmouth FA Cup final lift

Despite the somnolent, end-of-season feel of the warm sun on their backs, the artistes and artisans were putting in a solid shift at Portsmouth's training ground yesterday. The artistes were beginning their final preparations for Saturday's FA Cup final with Cardiff. The artisans were busy laying a...

Articles 2008-05-14

Transactions

BASEBALL National League LOS ANGELES DODGERS--Placed SS Rafael Furcal on the 15-day DL, retroactive to May 6. Purchased the contract of INF Luis Maza from Las Vegas PCL. Transferred INF Tony Abreu from the 15- to the 60- day DL. ...

Articles 2008-05-14

James' comeback gives Portsmouth FA Cup final lift

Despite the somnolent, end-of-season feel of the warm sun on their backs, the artistes and artisans were putting in a solid shift at Portsmouth's training ground yesterday. The artistes were beginning their final preparations for Saturday's FA Cup final with Cardiff. The artisans were busy laying a...

Articles 2008-05-14

James' comeback gives Portsmouth FA Cup final lift

Despite the somnolent, end-of-season feel of the warm sun on their backs, the artistes and artisans were putting in a solid shift at Portsmouth's training ground yesterday. The artistes were beginning their final preparations for Saturday's FA Cup final with Cardiff. The artisans were busy laying a...

Articles 2008-05-14

D'Antoni Headed to the New York Knicks

PHOENIX, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Head coach Mike D'Antoni, 57, and the Phoenix Suns are parting ways after a memorable four and a half seasons. On Tuesday, D'Antoni was signed to take over the head coaching position with the New York Knicks. The decision came after more...

Articles 2008-05-13