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| Dodgers name Jamie McCourt CEO, Mannion President and COO |
MLB Baseball |
03/17/2009 |
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| rt. Mannion was named the club's COO in November 2007 and had since added the title of executive vice president before being promoted on Tuesday. Before joining the Dodgers organization, Mannion spent 27 years working with the Philadelphia Phillies, Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, and Baltimore Ravens in similar capacities. "Dennis has done an excellent job of implementing our strategy with his disciplined approach and innovative ideas," Jamie McCourt added. "Having worked with him during this past year a |
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| Nuggets seeking revenge on sputtering Nets |
NBA Basketball |
03/16/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Denver Nuggets hope to avenge their worst loss in more than a decade when they conclude a four-game homestand Monday by welcoming the New Jersey Nets to the Pepsi Center. The Nets waxed Denver, 114-70, in New Jersey on February 7, the Nuggets' worst setback since a 107-63 loss to Portland on April 16, 1997. Most recently, the Nuggets improved to 2-1 on their current residency on Saturday, when Renaldo Balkman scored 22 points and hauled in 11 rebounds to lead Denver in a 107-94 victory |
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| Blazers kick off road trip in Atlanta vs. Hawks |
NBA Basketball |
03/15/2009 |
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| rtland Trail Blazers take their push to win the NBA's Northwest Division to the deep south on Sunday when they open a key five-game road trip against the streaking Atlanta Hawks at Philips Arena. The Blazers, who are tied atop the Northwest with the Denver Nuggets and just one- half game in front of Utah, finished a four-game homestand on a positive note Friday when Brandon Roy, despite shooting 0-for-6 from the field in the first half, finished with a game-high 31 points to lead Portland past the Nets, 109-1 |
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| Nuggets resume homestand vs. Clippers |
NBA Basketball |
03/14/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Denver Nuggets resume a four-game homestand tonight aiming to improve themselves in the crowded Northwest Division race. The Nuggets improved to 1-1 on their residency and snapped a three-game skid on Wednesday when Carmelo Anthony finished with a game-high 22 points and Linas Kleiza came off the bench to post 20, as Denver earned a 112-99 triumph over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Renaldo Balkman took advantage of extended minutes and logged 14 points and 14 rebounds for the Nuggets, who |
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| Nuggets aim to regroup against Thunder |
NBA Basketball |
03/11/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The reeling Denver Nuggets hope to get back on the winning track tonight as they resume a four-game homestand by welcoming the Oklahoma City Thunder to the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets lost the opener of the residency on Monday when Ron Artest went 4- of-9 from three-point range, en route to 22 points, to lead the Houston Rockets to a 97-95 victory over Denver. Chauncey Billups finished with 28 points, seven boards and five assists for the Nuggets, who have dropped three straight games and fi |
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| Rockets face true test at home vs. Lakers |
NBA Basketball |
03/11/2009 |
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| the Toyota Center. Most recently, the red-hot Rockets took their act to the road and earned a win in the Rocky Mountains. Ron Artest went 4-of-9 from three-point range en route to 22 points to lead the Rockets to a hard-fought 97-95 victory over the Denver Nuggets in that one. Aaron Brooks added 19 points and Yao Ming 15 for the Rockets, who have won three straight and five of six overall. Carl Landry chipped in 12 points and Luis Scola had 15 rebounds in the win. Houston, which is a gaudy 27-6 at home, is tw |
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| Thunder try to crown Kings in Cali |
NBA Basketball |
03/10/2009 |
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| he road, will also visit Denver and Phoenix on its trip. The Kings are also coming off a rare win and improved to 1-1 on a four-game homestand Sunday when Kevin Martin recorded 26 points, seven rebounds and eight assists, leading Sacramento past the Denver Nuggets, 114-106. Martin went 5-for-7 from three-point range for the Kings, who won for just the fourth time in their last 23 games. Andres Nocioni scored 23 points, while Spencer Hawes had 20 points and eight rebounds. Francisco Garcia tallied 19 points, w |
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| Artest helps Rockets edge Nuggets |
NBA Basketball |
03/10/2009 |
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| Denver, CO (MySportsbook) - Ron Artest went 4-of-9 from three-point range, en route to 22 points, to lead the Houston Rockets to a 97-95 victory over the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center. Aaron Brooks added 19 points and Yao Ming 15 for the Rockets, who have won three straight and five of six overall. Carl Landry chipped in 12 points and Luis Scola had 15 rebounds in the win. "We got stops. We got out and ran. Yao blocked a couple shots and we got some open looks down court," said Brooks. Chauncey Billup |
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| Nuggets open homestand vs. Rockets |
NBA Basketball |
03/09/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of Western Conference playoff contenders face off in the Rocky Mountains on Monday when the Denver Nuggets kick off a four-game homestand by playing host to the Houston Rockets at the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets have struggled recently and fell out of first place in the Northwest Division after a terrible loss in Sacramento last night. Kevin Martin recorded 26 points, seven rebounds and eight assists in that one, leading the woeful Kings past Denver, 114-106. Carmelo Anthony scored a |
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| Martin leads Kings to rare win |
NBA Basketball |
03/09/2009 |
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| Sacramento, CA (MySportsbook) - Kevin Martin recorded 26 points, seven rebounds and eight assists, leading the Sacramento Kings past the Denver Nuggets, 114-106, at ARCO Arena. Martin went 5-for-7 from three-point range for the Kings, who won for just the fourth time in their last 23 games. Andres Nocioni scored 23 points, while Spencer Hawes had 20 points and eight rebounds. Francisco Garcia tallied 19 points, while Bobby Jackson had 10 in the win. "We started really well and we played much better on defe |
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