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Warriors coach Don Nelson sidelined with pneumonia, will miss road trip

meantime, Smart will get his first chance to steer the Warriors solo. Smart, who already had been given the keys to the defense, has some experience. He has run the Warriors when Nelson has received ejections and when Nelson has decided to act as an ...

From MARCUS THOMPSON II, Contra Costa Times,  24 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Don Nelson,  Dallas Mavericks,  Los Angeles Lakers,  Keith Smart,  C.J. Watson

Warriors report for Tuesday's game at Dallas Mavericks

Mavericks update: The Mavericks have won five straight. The last four they won by a combined total of 14 points, including two overtime wins. ... The Mavericks have been down three key players. Starting center Erick Dampier has missed the last four ...

From MARCUS THOMPSON II, Inside Bay Area,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Dallas Mavericks,  Erick Dampier,  Josh Howard,  Shawn Marion

Warriors coach Don Nelson has pneumonia, will skip Texas trip

Smart said after practice Monday it was his first time coaching the Warriors without Nelson present. Other times Smart has coached the team, Nelson had either been ejected or was on the bench as an assistant coach to give Smart some experience. ...

From MARCUS THOMPSON II, Contra Costa Times,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Don Nelson

Monta Ellis is key to Golden State Warriors' defensive improvement

proceeded to use his quickness and instinct to harass Portland's leading scorer. Guard C.J. Watson, recovering from swine flu, has not rejoined the team and is not expected to make the trip to Texas for games against Dallas on Tuesday and San Antonio ...

From MARCUS THOMPSON II, Inside Bay Area,  23 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Monta Ellis,  Golden State Warriors,  Portland Trail Blazers,  C.J. Watson,  Keith Smart

Saginaw PRIDE Christmas Parade: Reflections

The Saginaw (Michigan) Christmas Parade, which has just transpired in wonderful fall sunshine on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, passed down a main drag that's a block from my family's home. The following thoughts on the Saginaw Christmas Parade may ...

From MICHAEL THOMPSON, Associated Content,  21 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Thompson (politician),  Macy's,  General Motors

Gyromancer: Square Enix And Popcap's Addictive, $15 Spawn

When it comes to role-playing games, there isn't a bigger name than Square-Enix. PopCap Games enjoys a similar reputation, albeit in the casual games market. When the company behind the Final Fantasy series and the developer responsible for titles like ...

From MICHAEL THOMPSON, Ars Technica,  19 Nov 2009

Warriors' Monta Ellis takes charge

and finding open teammates. Once criticized for passing mostly to Jackson, Ellis has spread the ball to the whole team. One glaring difference stands out when watching Warriors basketball sans swingman Stephen Jackson, who was traded to Charlotte on ...

From MARCUS THOMPSON II, Contra Costa Times,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Monta Ellis,  Boston Globe,  Stephen Jackson,  Anthony Morrow,  Los Angeles Lakers

Warriors advance for Friday's game vs. Portland Trail Blazers

Trail Blazers update: The Blazers have won seven of their past eight games. ... Portland forward Travis Outlaw is out three to five months after having surgery Wednesday to repair a stress fracture in his left foot. Outlaw was averaging 9.9 points in 21 ...

From MARCUS THOMPSON II, Inside Bay Area,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Portland Trail Blazers,  Travis Outlaw,  Andre Miller

Bouchon Amuses Our Bouches

Glamour was the order of the evening at Bouchon's opening event Monday night. After ascending the staircase, we were greeted by servers offering champagne near a caviar station with caviar quenelle and whipped cream cheese-topped bagel crisps ...

From ELISE THOMPSON, LAist,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Glamour,  Thomas Keller,  James Beard

White House Lawn, Wednesday Before Thanksgiving

Capital punishment is morally wrong, and the United States executes more citizens than any other nation. Turkey pardoned, but capital punishment still kills people. End it! SOURCE http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=6342896&page=1 Close ...

From MICHAEL THOMPSON, Associated Content,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: White House,  Michael Thompson (politician),  Abraham Lincoln

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