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Jackson to have ankle surgery after Olympics
- Australian and WNBA star Lauren Jackson will undergo surgery on a nagging right ankle injury after the Olympics are over.A statement released by the Australia Olympic Committee said Jackson has an impingement at the front of her right ankle joint. She has required repeated injections to compete in Beijing and will have arthroscopic surgery in Sydney next week.
- Australian and WNBA star Lauren Jackson will undergo surgery on a nagging right ankle injury after the Olympics are over.A statement released by the Australia Olympic Committee said Jackson has an impingement at the front of her right ankle joint. She has required repeated injections to compete in Beijing and will have arthroscopic surgery in Sydney next week.
Settlement reached over Sonics' Oklahoma City move
- Clay Bennett's ownership group has reached a final settlement with the city of Seattle, allowing the former SuperSonics franchise to move to Oklahoma City.Attorneys filed a document Tuesday in Seattle federal court noting that the parties had agreed to pay their own court costs after reaching the settlement.
- Clay Bennett's ownership group has reached a final settlement with the city of Seattle, allowing the former SuperSonics franchise to move to Oklahoma City.Attorneys filed a document Tuesday in Seattle federal court noting that the parties had agreed to pay their own court costs after reaching the settlement.
Final settlement reached for Sonics move
- Clay Bennett's ownership group has reached a final settlement with the city of Seattle allowing the former SuperSonics franchise to move to Oklahoma City.Attorneys filed a document Tuesday in Seattle federal court noting that the parties had agreed to pay their own court costs after reaching the settlement.
Owner of WNBA's Mystics unhappy with losing ways
- The president of the Washington Mystics delivered a blistering assessment of her franchise Tuesday, declaring that the team hasn't "moved one ounce" in its history and that she "might as well shut down" the team if doesn't start winning."We cannot continue on this path," Sheila Johnson, also a part owner of the team, said in a rare conference call with reporters. "The Mystics have not moved one ounce in their 11-year history, and we've got to start making some changes. It is the only way this team is going to survive.
Suit over Supersonics ownership set for June trial
- Former Seattle SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz's court bid to regain control of the team will have to wait until after next season.Federal Judge Marsha Pechman has set a June 15 trial date for Schultz's lawsuit, which seeks to overturn his 2006 sale of the team to Clay Bennett.
Rockets formally announce Artest trade
- Ron Artest officially joined the Houston Rockets on Thursday.The Rockets announced the five-player trade with Sacramento that also brought forward Patrick Ewing Jr. and guard Sean Singletary in exchange for guard Bobby Jackson, rookie forward Donte Greene and Houston's first-round pick next year.
Shaq's wife says marriage is on the mend
- The wife of Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal said Thursday that her marriage to the NBA star is on the mend.During an interview about the launch of her new video-sharing Web site, Shaunie O'Neal told The Associated Press that the couple plans to stop divorce proceedings soon.
O'Neal's wife says couple has reconciled
- The wife of Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O'Neal says the couple's marriage is on the mend.Shaunie O'Neal says she and her husband plan to put a stop their divorce proceedings before leaving Florida next week. She said Thursday that "it will be officially off in a few days."
Mo Williams headlines 6-player, 3-team trade
- The Cleveland Cavaliers are getting some help for LeBron James.With James in Beijing for the Olympics, high-scoring Milwaukee point guard Mo Williams is headed to Cleveland as part of a three-team trade that also involves Oklahoma City.
Mo Williams joins LeBron on Cavs in 3-team deal
- The Cleveland Cavaliers are getting some help for LeBron James.High-scoring Milwaukee point guard Mo Williams is headed to Cleveland to join James as part of a three-team trade that also involves Oklahoma City.
- The Cleveland Cavaliers are getting some help for LeBron James.High-scoring Milwaukee point guard Mo Williams is headed to Cleveland to join James as part of a three-team trade that also involves Oklahoma City.