BRIEFLY FORMER DUKE STAR REDICK ARRESTED ON DUI CHARGES.Byline: Staff and Wire Reports Former Duke University basketball star J.J. Redick was arrested early Tuesday on charges of driving drunk. Redick was charged with driving while impaired and unlawful use of highways, according to court records. Redick's driver's license also was revoked for 30 days, court records show. Redick registered a 0.11 blood-alcohol level at 2:30a.m., almost 90 minutes after he was stopped, according to the citation. The legal limit in North Carolina is 0.08. ``I regret what happened last night, and want to apologize to my family and the Duke community for the incident,'' Redick said in a prepared statement. --Jim Harrick returned to coaching when he was hired to lead the expansion BakersfieldJam of the NBA Development League The NBA Development League, or D-League, is the National Basketball Association's officially sponsored and operated developmental basketball organization. Known until summer 2005 as the National Basketball Development League (NBDL . Harrick, 67, hasn't coached in three years since resigning from the University of Georgia Organization The President of the University of Georgia (as of 2007, Michael F. Adams) is the head administrator and is appointed and overseen by the Georgia Board of Regents. amid a scandal that resulted in NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association sanctions. Harrick guided UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX to the NCAA title in 1995. FOOTBALL: UCLA announced it has reached a two-year agreement to play a home-and-home series against Kansas State. The teams will play at the Rose Bowl on Sept. 19, 2009 and in Manhattan, Kan., on Sept. 4, 2010. The teams never have met in football, but UCLA is 22-19-1 all-time against Big 12 opponents. HOCKEY: The Kings hired Ron Hextall as their assistant general manager, a role in which Hextall, a 13-year NHL NHL Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, see there goalie, will serve as top deputy to new GM Dean Lombardi and also oversee the team's American Hockey League
Hextall, 42, spent the past four years as director of pro hockey personnel for the Philadelphia Flyers. He replaces Kevin Gilmore, who was fired along with former GM Dave Taylor and several others on April 18. -- Rich Hammond The Mighty Ducks re-signed leading scorer Teemu Selanne to a one-year deal, keeping the right winger who helped Anaheim make a surprising run to the Western Conference finals. Selanne had 40 goals and 50assists in 80 games this season. In 16 playoff games, he led the Ducks with 14 points (sixgoals and eight assists). Former Montreal coach Claude Julien was hired as coach of the New Jersey Devils The New Jersey Devils are a professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). The Devils have won the Stanley Cup three times, in 1995, 2000, and 2003. . Julien had a 72-62-10 record with the Canadiens. |
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