Derek Fisher

Biasotti: Liberated fandom for the NBA

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I don't know if Jerry Seinfeld was the first person to compare rooting for a professional sports team to cheering for laundry, but he's Jerry Seinfeld, so I'm giving him credit for it. That blind passion — "Boo! Different shirt!" — is fun, and probably useful. If sport is war without killing, well, that's a [...]

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Army-Navy game introduced instant replay

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The Army-Navy game is one of the most traditional and enduring rivalries in college football. Saturday's game (2:30 p.m. CBS) is the 112th meeting. The game's most significant legacy may be instant replay — it first happened at the end of the 1963 broadcast on CBS. Army won the game 21-15 after a late touchdown [...]

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2009 NBA Finals Preview

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The NBA didn't get their dream match-up of 23 vs. 24, but now they've got a better match-up team wise with 12 vs. 24; Dwight Howard and his Orlando Magic vs. Kobe Bryant and his Lakers. There are a lot of similarities between the Howard and Kobe, both stars have nicknames, Superman and the Black [...]

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San Diego, California News Station – KFMB Channel 8 – cbs8.comSinger Monica marries Shannon Brown… for the second time

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Singer Monica and Los Angeles Laker Shannon Brown traded "I do's" Saturday for the second time, People reports. The couple, who quietly wed in November, held a large ceremony for hundreds of family and friends. The wedding took place at a renovated 19th-century cathedral in downtown Los Angeles with guests including LaLa Vazquez, Carmelo Anthony [...]