Found April 10, 2008 on
The Off-Color Commentator:
I am embarrassed for America today.On Monday night, Orlando Magic forward Rashard Lewis took his family to Medieval Times. Some teenagers asked for his autograph. Eventually, more people crowded around. There was pushing and shoving. A fight broke out.This is either a statement about what horribly ra...
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November 18, 2007
The Boston Celtics' superstar trio of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen hasn't had many growing pains in its first season. Neither has the Orlando Magic's new duo of Dwight Howard and Rashard Lewis.
The Celtics look to remain the NBA's only undefeated team when they visit the Magic on Sunday in a matchup between division leaders.
Via Bugs & Cranks
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January 09, 2008
Orlando Magic all-star Dwight Howard took batting practice with the Phillies last April at Citizens Bank Park. Ryan Howard (no relation), Jimmy Rollins, Shane Victorino & Michael Bourn were all there to point and laugh encourage him.
A 6′11″ frame isn’t exactly ideal for hitt...
Via Sliding Into Home
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March 23, 2009
From Tyler Kepner:The Yankees lavished a $161 million contract on Sabathia to give their rotation an ace. As a bonus, they gained a team leader.Sabathia has taken teammates to three Orlando Magic games, gone fishing with Brian Bruney and Nick Swisher, and taken the Toy Story Mania! ride at Disney World with Joba Chamberlain.“I don’t know if I’m a leader,” Sabathia said....
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January 14, 2008
Jason Kidd will have to share his cigars, as Dwight Howard can now consider himself a bona fide NBA star - by having a child out of wedlock:
The ORLANDO SENTINEL delivers news of young Braylon, the spawn of the Orlando Magic star and a former Magic team dancer.
Royce Reed gave birth to the 7-pound, ...
Via Slam Dunk Central
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March 23, 2009
On most nights, the Orlando Magic-New York Knicks matchup is, for the most part, competitive and not exactly low-scoring, either. Monday night’s game between these two combatants would prove not to disappoint. Dwight Howard got his points, as expected, but it was Hedo Turkoglu sparked a big second-half Magic rally, enabling Orlando to escape Madison [...]
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December 06, 2007
The great Darko Debate can come to a close now, becuase Milicic will be signing a 3 year, $21 million deal with the Memphis Grizzlies. Personally, I'm glad the ordeal is over with. I much rather overpay a potential superstar in Rashard Lewis than overpay a #2 draft pick bust. So, the Magic lose G
Via blog.sportscolumn.com
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January 28, 2008
1. Hedo to the rescue Kevin Garnett strained an abdominal muscle during his reunion with the Timberwolves on Friday night and on Sunday the Orlando Magic took advantage of the injury. The Big Ticket missed his first contest as a Celtic, giving the Magic a perfect opportunity to beat Boston f...
Via The Rivalry
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March 22, 2009
Sorry to usurp Zach, but I had to link to this excellent piece by Chris Botta regarding Islanders fans who may be rooting against their team right now. The truth is, ANY fan who even cares about the Islanders right now deserves to root for anything they'd like. This whole debate reminds me of a Bill Simmons article about a similar issue that occurred with the Celtics fanbase...
Via Ballsiest.com
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March 23, 2008
Remember when Billy Donovan coached the Orlando Magic for five minutes? No? Oh, well, not long ago, Donovan was hired to coach the Magic, with a sick contract, which many called his dream job. Shortly after, he rescinded his acceptance and decided to remain the coach of the Gators. Oops.
After winn...
March 22, 2009
Yankees manage just six hits in loss to Rays
Alfredo Aceves allowed just one run over 2 2/3 solid innings, but the Yankees couldn't get anything going offensively in a 5-0 loss to the Rays on Sunday. Recap > • Box score • CC fitting in nicely • Hoch's blog • Purchase spring tickets
Photo: Alfredo Aceves allowed two hits and struck out one Sunday...
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April 29, 2008
Hedo Turkoglu's great improvements across the stat lines have paid off after winning the Most Improved Player Award this season. Turkoglu averaged 19 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists this season and was one of the key players responsible for the recent success of the Orlando Magic.
Turkoglu's stat lines this season marked career highs in each category. Last season, he averaged...
Via The Basketball Nonsense
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April 24, 2008
You know what; to be honest and frank everyone knows that there's no way in the earth the Raptors is going to beat Dwight Howard and his Orlando Magic this playoff. Maybe except if they have not waived Darrick Martin. LOL!!! Well, I know there are tons of Raptor fan/hate blogs in the world so Im just gonna put my take why Raptors do not really deserve the second round of the...
Via The Heat Chamber
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January 25, 2008
The Miami Heat signed free agent guard Antonio Burks earlier this month. Does anyone know how long he played for the Memphis Grizzlies? I know Burks was originally signed by the Orlando Magic, but then he was traded to the Grizzlies.
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March 01, 2008
When I see the Seattle Supersonics play, I can only think what might have been. Instead of watching Rashard Lewis, Ray Allen and Kevin Durrant form the greatest perimeter threesome in league history I got to watch Mickael Gelabale go for a career high with 21, not a big deal until you figure in [......
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December 21, 2008
After a 106-103 setback in Orlando on Saturday, the Lakers have now
lost consecutive regular season games for the first time since last
March. Kobe Bryant scored a season-high 41 points versus the Magic and
tied for team-high honors with eight rebounds but his efforts were not
enough to cancel out fine performances by Jameer Nelson (27 points,
five assists), Rashard Lewis (22...
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