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Brown: Health is no issue

New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 Knicks coach Larry Brown Larry Brown may refer to:
  • Larry Brown (basketball) (born 1940), NCAA, ABA and NBA coach
  • Larry Brown (Negro Leagues), player and manager
  • Larry Brown (baseball player) (born 1940)
  • Larry Brown (author)
 revealed that his ongoing medical problems are not debilitating de·bil·i·tat·ing
adj.
Causing a loss of strength or energy.


Debilitating
Weakening, or reducing the strength of.

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 enough to keep him from coaching the team.

A day after the New York Daily News New York Daily News

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 reported that Brown had entered a Memphis hospital Tuesday after complaining of chest pains, the Knicks' head coach said he still intends to address his bladder condition after the season but that he has every intention of honoring his contract.

``It's not something I enjoy, but it's not going to affect whether I can coach or not,'' Brown said Friday. ``It's not going to make me walk away from doing this. But I'm hopeful maybe we can resolve this so I can change my lifestyle a little bit. But there is nothing that I have that can keep me doing from what I want to do.''

Brown began experiencing discomfort on the Knicks' charter flight from San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837.  to Memphis late Monday night. Brown met with specialists in Memphis and was released two hours later. He was told that the pain may have been the result of indigestion indigestion or dyspepsia, discomfort during or after eating caused by some interference with the normal digestive process. Symptoms include nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain, gas distress, and a feeling of abdominal distention. .

-- 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 Robert Horry Robert Horry (born August 25, 1970 in Harford County, Maryland) is an American National Basketball Association basketball player. Currently playing for the San Antonio Spurs, Horry is is known for his ability to make clutch shots in big games.  was suspended two games by the NBA NBA
abbr.
1. National Basketball Association

2. National Boxing Association

NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (=
 for intentionally making contact with an official and his actions during an altercation with Dallas guard Jerry Stackhouse in Thursday's game.

Stackhouse was also fined $30,000 by the league for criticizing the officials after that game. Horry will miss the Spurs' home game against Portland on Saturday and their visit to the Lakers on Monday night.

-- Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Carter was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving and was being held in a Minneapolis jail.

-- The Phoenix Suns signed forward Tim Thomas for the remainder of the season after he was waived by the Chicago Bulls.

-- Danny Nee resigned as Duquesne University's men's coach, one day before the 3-23 Dukes finish the worst season in school history.

TENNIS: Top-ranked Roger Federer will play No. 2 Rafael Nadal in today's Dubai Open final after both had straight-set semifinal wins.

-- Top-seeded Lleyton Hewitt cruised into the semifinals of the Tennis Channel Open in Las Vegas while 6-foot-10 Croatian Ivo Karlovic beat No. 3 seed Tommy Robredo in the quarterfinals.

-- Top-seeded Amelie Mauresmo defeated Martina Hingis 6-2, 6-2 and will play second-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia in the final of the Qatar Open.

FOOTBALL: 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
 had a limited workout indoors because of rain and had hoped to have a final practice before today's scrimmage but were not able to.

The 9 a.m. scrimmage today at Spaulding Field is open to the public. UCLA will also practice next week and hold its final spring scrimmage on March 11 at Drake Stadium.

-Jill Painter

SOCCER: U.S. team captain Claudio Reyna will return from a broken ankle to play in Manchester City's Premier League game today against Sunderland.

HOCKEY: Dallas Stars defenseman Philippe Boucher, who has 12 goals and 31 points this season, signed a three-year contract extension.

WINTER SPORTS: American Lindsey Kildow and Olympic champion Michaela Dorfmeister shared first place in a World Cup super-G in Norway with Switzerland's Nadia Styger, each finishing in 1 minute, 18.65 seconds.

-- Canada's Steve Omischl won the men's title and Australia's Jacqui Cooper took the women's title at a Freestyle World Cup aerials competition in Switzerland.
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