NEWSMAKERS: WHO’S MAKING HEADLINES THIS WEEK
Derrick Rose
He appears to be the player at the center of Memphis’ NCAA violations, but John Calipari should take the heat.
Rafael Nadal
He was bound to lose at the French Open eventually, right? But Robin Soderling? Roger Federer would’ve been fitting.
Justin Abdelkader
Ab-del-ka-der. Get used to saying it because this kid has been better in the Stanley Cup Finals than Sidney Crosby.
Jameer Nelson
Orlando’s All-Star point guard could play in the NBA Finals. He could be the Magic’s ticket to a title.
Evan Longoria
If you haven’t started watching the Rays this season, tune in quick - this guy is becoming the game’s best hitter.
HE SAID WHAT?
“It’s hard for me to congratulate somebody after you just lose to them. I’m a winner. It’s not being a poor sport or anything like that.” - LeBron James, a day after losing to the Magic
TWT FIVE: RELOCATIONS
In honor of Conan O’Brien’s move to “The Tonight Show” in Los Angeles, a look at some of the most successful sports franchise moves:
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Stephen Whyno is the Capitals and NHL reporter for The Washington Times. You can follow him on Twitter (@SWhyno) or send him e-mail at swhyno@washingtontimes.com.
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