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Hornets Players, 500 NOLA Students Tip-Off Read to Achieve Program

Several Hornets players helped to launch the Hornets' 2009-10 Read to Achieve program on Oct. 20. A total of 500 students participated in the event at the Louisiana Children's Museum in New Orleans.
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Southwest Dvision Roundtable: 2009-10 Preview

With the NBA regular season opening Tuesday, Oct. 27, Hornets.com invited writers who cover each of the other Southwest Division teams to get together and discuss the 2009-10 campaign.
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Hornets Request Waivers on Barron and Owens

The Hornets announced that they have requested waivers on center Earl Barron and guard Larry Owens.
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Bob Licht: In the Lane - Twin Stars

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They're as opposite as any two players on the Hornets. Yet, entering opening day for the Hornets their two best players, Chris Paul and David West, have so much in common that I'm disappointed it took me so long to recognize them.
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Hornets Players Encourage Kids to Run, Read, Leap, Achieve

The Hornets will join with the Louisiana Children's Museum to launch the team's Read to Achieve initiative for the 2009-10 season with the "Run, Read, Leap, Achieve!" literacy event on Tuesday, Oct. 20.
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Hornets Swarm Fulton Square Powered by Toyota at Harrahs New Orleans

The Hornets and Harrah's Casino will host Swarm at Fulton Square Powered by Toyota on Monday, Oct. 26 from 5:30-8 p.m. on Fulton Square at Harrah's Casino to tip-off the start of the 2009-10 regular season.
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2009-10 Community Player Spotlight: October - Chris Paul

Since his rookie season in 2005-2006, Paul has returned to Winston-Salem, North Carolina to host a city-wide event celebrating family, faith, volunteerism and community.
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Rookie Diaries with Darren Collison and Marcus Thornton - 10/08/09

Hornets rookies Darren Collison and Marcus Thornton tell fans about their life in the NBA this season.
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Gritty Background Makes Songaila Appreciative of NBA Life

Back when he was a promising young basketball player in Lithuania, Darius Songaila wanted to immigrate to the U.S., hoping to further his hoops career. He couldn't afford the plane ticket, but fortunately one of his relatives came up with a solution.
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Bob Licht: In the Lane - Portended Problems

Although the Hornets won all seven preseason games and their first three regular season games, there were already early warning signs of trouble just one week into the 2008-2009 season.
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Hornets Host Inaugural Leadership Summit For Area High School Students

The Hornets announced that they will host their inaugural Hornets Leadership Summit in conjunction with Xavier University on Wednesday, Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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Something to Prove

Power forward Ike Diogu is aware of the opinions that some fans and NBA observers have developed about his pro career. Hell be trying to show this season that some of the eye-opening performances hes authored were no fluke.
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Bob Licht: In the Lane - Wrights All Star Mentors

If one is judged by the company he keeps then the perception of Julian Wright has undergone an extreme makeover.
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New Orleans Archbishop to Give Invocation at Opening Night

The Hornets announced that New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Michael Aymond will give the invocation at the Hornets' Opening Night game on Friday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. at the New Orleans Arena.
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Hornets Partner with United Way to Host Day of Service

The Hornets are partnering with the United Way to encourage local New Orleans residents to spend the day giving back to the community on Saturday, Oct.3.
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Hornets Set Training Camp Roster with Signings of Barron, Owens

The Hornets announced today that they have signed free agents Earl Barron and Larry Owens to training camp contracts, putting the camp roster at 17.
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Hornets to Host Training Camp in Lafayette

The New Orleans Hornets announced that they will hold Training Camp Powered by Toyota at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette from Sept. 29 - Oct. 4.
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Individual Tickets for Regular Season Go On Sale Oct. 2

The Hornets announced today that individual tickets for the regular season will go on sale to the general public on Friday, Oct. 2 at 10 a.m.
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Hornets Announce 2009-10 Radio Affiliates

The Hornets announced that they have come to agreements with 12 radio affiliates in the Gulf Coast region for the 2009-10 season.
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Revamped Roster Makes 2009 Preseason Intriguing for Hornets

With training camp on the horizon, lets take a brief look at the Hornets roster and the six new faces that will compete this season.
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Collisons Dedication, Track Record Impress Hornets

It's mid-July in Las Vegas, and members of the Hornets' summer league team have finally been given a break from basketball activities - a chance to sleep in or take in the sights of Sin City. First-round draft pick Darren Collison had other ideas.
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09/14/09 Bob Licht: In the Lane - Summer Reading Series

Hornets play-by-play broadcaster Bob Licht introduces his first installment of Bob's Books and reviews his summer reading list from the offseason.
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Hornets Acquire Songaila, Brown from Timberwolves

The Hornets announced today that they have acquired forward Darius Songaila and guard Bobby Brown from the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for guard Antonio Daniels and a 2014 second round pick.
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Hornets Tip-Off Hornets Road Show in Baton Rouge

The New Orleans Hornets will tip-off the 2009 Hornets Road Show on Friday, Sept. 11 at 9 a.m. by participating in a day of service in Baton Rouge.
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Hornets Host Buzz Patrol Auditions Saturday Sept 12

The New Orleans Hornets will hold auditions for the 2009-10 Buzz Patrol interactive team on Saturday, Sept. 12 from 1-4 p.m. at the Elmwood Fitness Center in Harahan.
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