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Phoenix prosecutor wants info on disgraced NBA ref

AP — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:05:28 +0000

A Phoenix prosecutor is seeking the federal files in the investigation of disgraced ex-NBA official Tim Donaghy, who was sentenced in July to 15 months in prison in a gambling...

Judge set to sentence disgraced NBA ref Donaghy

AP — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:01:17 +0000

Last summer, NBA referee Tim Donaghy stunned the league by pleading guilty to federal charges he took payoffs from a professional gambler for inside tips on games.

NY judge set to sentence disgraced NBA ref

AP — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 07:59:34 +0000

Last summer, NBA referee Tim Donaghy stunned the league by pleading guilty to federal charges he took payoffs from a professional gambler for inside tips on games.

Disgraced NBA ref described as compulsive gambler

AP — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 18:06:26 +0000

Disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy was a compulsive gambler whose road to professional and personal ruin began on the golf course, where he bet up to $500 a hole, according to an evaluation filed on the eve of his...

2 sentenced to prison in NBA betting scandal

AP — Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:32:07 +0000

Two former high school classmates of disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy were both sentenced to more than a year in prison Thursday for their roles in a betting scandal that embarrassed the league.A federal judge in Brooklyn gave James Battista,...

Two sentenced to prison in NBA betting scandal

AP — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:53:26 +0000

Prison for 2 linked to disgraced NBA ref

AP — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:25:32 +0000

Two former classmates of disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for their roles in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA.James Battista, a professional gambler, was sentenced in New York on Thursday to 15 months in prison...

Prison for gambler linked to disgraced NBA ref

AP — Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:21:14 +0000

A professional gambler linked to disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for his role in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA.James Battista was sentenced in New York on Thursday to 15 months in prison for making bets...

Sentencing for disgraced NBA referee postponed

AP — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 21:28:28 +0000

A judge delayed the sentencing of disgraced former referee Tim Donaghy to have more time to decide how much restitution he and two co-conspirators should pay the NBA for their roles in a betting scandal.U.S. District Judge Carol Amon moved...

Sentencing for former NBA referee postponed

AP — Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:57:14 +0000