Basketball
May 26 2009, Marcus Brooks

After two playoff losses by the Denver Nuggets, George Karl’s postgame interviews have become entertaining media. After Game 1, he waited 15 seconds before uttering these words.

“They have the best closer (meaning Kobe) in the game.” After...

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After accepting the NBA Most Valuable Player award at a ceremony at James’ alma mater, Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary High School, in Akron, Ohio on Monday, May 4, 2009, Lebron James heads through a gauntlet of fans in his custom built Ferrari.