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Monday, December 18, 2006
Less Skip and Pete on TV
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The new contracts signed by the Braves’ two senior announcers, Skip Caray and Pete Van Wieren, will virtually eliminate the duo from TV broadcasts in 2007 (see story here. Both will continue to do radio broadcasts for all 162 games.
Do you agree with the decision? Who do you think should replace them in the TV booth?
NBA issues basketbrawl fines
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The NBA has announced its punishment for Saturday’s Knicks-Nuggets brawl at Madison Square Garden.
League scoring leader Carmelo Anthony was suspended for 15 games, Nate Robinson and J.R. Smith each got 10 games, and four other players also were suspended.
Commissioner David Stern fined each organization $500,000. (Read the full story)
Considering all the issues, was Stern being stern, or was he just slapping some wrists? Should Anthony, Robinson and Smith have drawn even bigger suspensions?
And what about Knicks coach Isiah Thomas, who had warned Anthony not to go into the lane before the mayhem started Saturday night?
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