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• Rickey Henderson starts road to Hall of Fame, CSKA Moscow back in EuroLeague

  Cycling, Euroleague Women, MLB, NBA December 2, 2008 at 9:52 am Comments are Disabled

  Rickey Henderson officially started his quest for the Hall of Fame when Major League Baseball announced its list of 23 candidates to join the hallowed halls in Cooperstown.

   

• Interview of the Week – Nov. 27 – Robert Garrett

  2009 EuroBasket, Euroleague - Eurocup, German BBL, NBA, Olympics, one-on-one November 27, 2008 at 10:40 am Comments are Disabled

  heinnews’s David Hein this week caught up with German national team guard Robert Garrett of Brose Baskets Bamberg to discuss changes in the club with Chris Fleming replacing Dirk Bauermann as head coach, the German club’s goals for the basketball BBL league season, the 2008 Olympics, Dirk Nowitzki and the […]

   

• Simon says: Irish golf enjoying its most memorable season

  Golf, Simon Wilkinson November 25, 2008 at 12:30 pm Comments are Disabled

  Padraig Harrington has been getting all the accolades – and rightly so – for winning two Majors in 2008, but he isn’t the sole reason why Irish golf has had its most memorable season.

   

• Phillies swap for power, idle Arenas talking of tanking?

  MLB, NBA, Olympics November 21, 2008 at 4:48 pm Comments are Disabled

  The Philadelphia Phillies may have resolved their decision on whether to let Pat Burrell leave the organization by trading for slugging outfielder-first baseman John Mayberry Jr. from the Texas Rangers.

   

• Diego Maradona wins debut, Germany-England less than epic

  Euroleague Women, Football - Soccer, Golf, MLB November 20, 2008 at 12:18 pm Comments are Disabled

  We are starting with football/soccer today. It was a day of international friendlies and a couple of World Cup 2010 qualifiers. The biggest two highlights was the coaching debut of Diego Maradona as Argentina boss and the next chapter of the epic battle between Germany and England.

   

• Holy cow Evander! Holyfield returning to the ring

  Boxing November 18, 2008 at 4:38 pm Comments are Disabled

  Hall of Fame boxer George Foreman was 48 years old when he fought for the last time in 1998. On December 20, Evander Holyfield will return to the ring just two years younger in a heavyweight bout against 7-foot Russian WBA champion Nikolai Valuev in Zurich, Switzerland.

   

• Dirk, Dallas finally get win, Titans undefeated, and minor league baseball notes

  MLB, NBA, NFL, Olympics November 17, 2008 at 1:10 pm Comments are Disabled

  Let’s start with a few notes from the NBA. Dirk Nowitzki scored seven of his season-high 39 points in overtime to give the Dallas Mavericks a 124-114 win at the New York Knicks. Nowitzki clearly said it was time to take over and

   

• Ricky Rubio off the court

  Euroleague - Eurocup, NBA, Olympics, one-on-one November 14, 2008 at 4:24 pm 1 comment

  Ricky Rubio is considered one of the biggest talents in European basketball. The Spanish point guard turned just 18 years old in October and is already the talk of basketball world – including the NBA, where he cannot play until the 2010-11 season at the earliest. heinnews.com’s David Hein caught […]

   

• Bauermann Part 2: Dirk, EuroBasket draw and Childress

  2009 EuroBasket, Euroleague - Eurocup, German BBL, Olympics, one-on-one November 11, 2008 at 10:31 am Comments are Disabled

  heinnews.com’s David Hein talked with German national team coach Dirk Bauermann about a number of issues. Here is part two of the interview.

   

• German coach Dirk Bauermann talks to heinnews Part 1

  2009 EuroBasket, Euroleague - Eurocup, German BBL, NBA, Olympics, one-on-one November 10, 2008 at 4:59 pm Comments are Disabled

  heinnews.com’s David Hein has built a strong relationship with German national team coach Dirk Bauermann. He caught up with the former Bamberg coach to talk about the 2008 Olympics, being just the national team coach, if Dirk Nowitzki and Chris Kaman will play at the 2009 EuroBasket, Germany’s draw for […]