BRIEFLY : ELWAY'S GROUP OUT IN BID FOR FRANCHISES.Byline: - Daily News Wire Services John Elway's life after pro football will not include an ownership share of the Denver Nuggets Nuggets can refer to several branches of interest:
A group headed by billionaire Donald Sturm beat out Elway and a Saudi Arabian princess Monday, winning the chance to bid against a group that includes Wal-Mart heiress Nancy Laurie for the rights to the Nuggets and Avalanche. The Sturm group offered $461 million for Ascent Entertainment Group's two teams and its Pepsi Center arena, which is to open this fall. A live auction Wednesday between the two remaining groups will determine the new owner. BASKETBALL: San Antonio Spurs The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio, Texas. They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and are the current NBA Champions after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2007 NBA Finals. forward Sean Elliott said that a member of his family is a possibility for a match to provide him with a kidney transplant, although it is too early to know for sure. A month after securing head coach Don Casey for the season, the New Jersey Nets rehired assistants Eddie Jordan, Jim Lynam and Mike O'Koren. JURISPRUDENCE: Former Oklahoma quarterback Jamelle Holieway pleaded innocent to charges alleging he freed a handcuffed woman from a police car in McAlester, Okla. The agent of former TCU (Transmission Control Unit) A communications control unit controlled by the computer that does not execute internally stored programs. Contrast with front end processor, which executes its own instructions. star Lee Nailon said his client is innocent of drug-possession and evading-arrest charges. Nailon, the second-round draft pick of the Charlotte Hornets, was arrested with two friends Saturday in a suburban Fort Worth, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities. , hotel. TENNIS: Patrick Rafter became the fifth player in hold the ATP's world No. 1 ranking in 1999, overtaking Andre Agassi, who dropped to third behind Pete Sampras. HOCKEY: Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Dimitri Tertyshny bled to death after falling off a boat last week in Kelowna, B.C., and being cut by the propeller, according to autopsy results. The New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York, U.S.A. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). hired former Phoenix Coyotes assistant John Tortorella reuniting him with Rangers coach John Muckler. BASEBALL: Former University of Texas coach Cliff Gustafson, the winningest coach in NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I baseball history, is suing the school's athletic director, alleging that a falsified document was used to force his resignation in 1996. MOTOR SPORTS: International Speedway Corp. announced it has completed its merger with Penske Motorsports Inc., a move that puts 10 U.S. racetracks under one company. |
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