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HELENA, Mont. (AP) -Charges against the Chicago Bulls' mascot for allegedly attacking an off-duty police officer during an outdoor festival in Chicago have been dropped.Bulls officials said charges of misdemeanor battery and driving within a parkway

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -Don Nelson relaxed in Maui, opened a bar in Dallas and just couldn't get comfortable in his cushy life after basketball.The NBA's second-winningest coach simply had to get on the sideline again - and the Golden State Warriors w

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -Coach Mike Montgomery was dismissed by the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday, and Don Nelson was ready to step in.Golden State will re-hire Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history and the last coach to lead the downtr

PITTSBURGH (AP) -Almamy Thiero never lived up to the promise of his outstanding high school career during an injury-filled career at Memphis. He hopes to do so during his final college season after transferring to Duquesne.Thiero, still listed on th

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -J.J. Redick's court appearance to face drunken driving charges was delayed Tuesday until Oct. 24.Redick, a former Duke star and first-round draft pick of the Orlando Magic, was also charged with unlawful use of highways for making

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. (AP) -Shaquille O'Neal has enjoyed a peaceful, relatively quiet summer.``The way I like it,'' the Miami Heat center said Saturday.Other than making a trip to China for an endorsement deal with a sneaker company and appearing at

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -The Indiana Pacers thought Al Harrington filled a need. Al Harrington just wanted to win.The combination brought him back to Indiana for a second chance with the Pacers.``I'm happy to be back, finally get back to winning again,''

ATHENS, Ga. (AP) -Georgia forward Kendrick Johnson will transfer to San Jose (Calif.) City College for academic and medical reasons, Georgia coach Dennis Felton said Tuesday.Felton said he hopes Johnson can return to Georgia.Johnson has had two reco

SENDAI, Japan (AP) -Argentina star Walter Herrmann is close to signing a deal with the Charlotte Bobcats.The 6-foot-6 Herrmann, who has scored 48 points in Argentina's two victories in the world championships, said he hopes to ink a one-year deal be

WASHINGTON (AP) -Former NBA player Lonny Baxter was arrested by uniformed Secret Service agents on Wednesday after shots were fired from a vehicle about two blocks from the White House.Baxter, who played with the Charlotte Bobcats last season, was t