EXCLUSIVE: Interview With New NRCC Chairman Nov 24, 2008
However, the incoming NRCC chairman did second the recent decision of Republican National Chairman Mike Duncan to file a suit to overturn the McCain-Feingold campaign finance legislation ... In seconding Duncan s attempt to overturn the campaign finance law, Sessions said that he wisely recognizes that when you legislate rule and freedom of expression as McCain-Feingold has done, you have empowered those who wish to corner the market place with their own ideas. (Human Events Online)
James, Cavs corral Hawks, match best start since '88 Nov 23, 2008
The Cavaliers' LeBron James drives on Hawks swingman Maurice Evans during the third quarter. James scored 19 of his 24 points in the second half as Cleveland improved to 10-3, matching its best start since the 1988-89 season. (USA Today -- Sports)
Sooners rout No. 2 Texas Tech 65-21 Nov 23, 2008
" Harrell was 33-for-55 for 361 yards and three touchdowns, which looks good on paper, but most of those numbers didn't mean much. Michael Crabtree, who leads the nation with 18 touchdown catches, was kept out of the end zone by the Sooners. Neither one came out to talk to reporters afterward. Only running back Baron Batch and linebacker Brian Duncan joined coach Mike Leach in the interview room. "We really wanted to do well, and we went out there and over-tried instead of doing routine things,"... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Bogut back to his NBA best for the Bucks Nov 22, 2008
He is one of only nine players in the league averaging double figures in points and rebounds, alongside the likes of superstars Dwight Howard, Tim Duncan and Chris Bosh. In the lead-up to Milwaukee's showdown with the Knicks, New York traded Jamal Crawford to Golden State for forward Al Harrington, then sent Zach Randolph and Mardy Collins to the Clippers for Cuttino Mobley and Tim Thomas. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
GOP HOPE: Ten Republicans To Watch... Nov 22, 2008
I have heard many conservatives endorse DUNCAN HUNTER. I learned little to nothing about him during the primaries ... in my opinion the man with the best vision for America is Duncan Hunter. (The Drudge Report)
ASU: Siler shows growth on, off court Nov 22, 2008
Siler wouldn't mind going to the Spurs because he's a big Tim Duncan fan ... "We were joking that I could do the same thing that Tim Duncan did. He came in under David Robinson," Siler said. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Seen And Heard Nov 22, 2008
Coach Duncan, Coach Jones, Coach Hayes and did a wonderful job and have helped bring in people that we can all be proud to call Racers. " Coach Connie Yori on her class of Lindsey Moore, Katya Leick and Meghin Williams: "Lindsey is a classic floor leader. (ESPN -- Women's Basketball)
Arenas: Poor Finish Might Be OK For Wizards Nov 22, 2008
He added, "if this is one of those years where we don't make the playoffs or we finish in last place ... that's what happened to San Antonio and that's how they got Tim Duncan and look at them now.". The Wizards haven't given a timetable for when their All-Star point guard might begin practicing or playing this season. (Click2Houston, TX)
NBA: Iverson, Billups leading teams to winning streaks Nov 21, 2008
The Nuggets held Tim Duncan to 12 points and snapped San Antonio s three-game winning streak. Denver has got a good club that can compete with anybody, Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Colbert soldier readies for Iraq deployment Nov 20, 2008
Capt. Andrew Lindgren of Duncan has deployed twice to Iraq; 1st Lt. Joshua Page of Sallisaw has deployed once to Afghanistan; Staff Sgt. Melanie Trollinger of Bridge Creek has deployed once to Iraq; and Sgt. Jeremy Pitcher of Niles, Mich. has deployed once to Iraq. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Iverson, Pistons snap Cavs' 8-game streak Wade scores 40 points in Miami loss Nov 20, 2008
Iverson, Pistons snap Cavs' 8-game streak / Wade scores 40 points in Miami loss. Article:Iverson, Pistons snap Cavs' 8-game streak / Wade scores:/c/a/2008/11/19/SP4K14821A.DTL Article:Iverson, Pistons snap Cavs' 8-game streak / Wade scores:/c/a/2008/11/19/SP4K14821A.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Biggest game of weekend has Red Raiders visiting Sooners Nov 20, 2008
Sophomore LB Brian Duncan currently leads the team in tackles with 74 stops. Up front, the team has a pair of quality bookends in Brandon Williams and McKinner Dixon. (FOX23.com, OK)
NBA boxscores Nov 19, 2008
Finley 7-15 2-2 19, Duncan 9-14 2-2 20, Oberto 0-1 0-0 0, Mason 9-16 0-0 21, Hill 0-5 2-2 2, Bowen 3-6 0-0 6, Udoka 1-3 0-0 2, Vaughn 2-9 0-0 4, K.Thomas 1-3 0-0 2, Bonner 3-7 0-0 7, Ahearn 1-2 0-0 3 ... Rebounds San Antonio 47 (Duncan 15), L.A. Clippers 51 (Kaman 13). (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
NBA results: Rockets surge to win over Thunder Nov 18, 2008
SAN ANTONIO (86)-Finley 7-15 2-2 19, Duncan 9-14 2-2 20, Oberto 0-1 0-0 0, Mason 9-16 0-0 21, Hill 0-5 2-2 2, Bowen 3-6 0-0 6, Udoka 1-3 0-0 2, Vaughn 2-9 0-0 4, K.Thomas 1-3 0-0 2, Bonner 3-7 0-0 7, Ahearn 1-2 0-0 3 ... Rebounds-San Antonio 47 (Duncan 15), L.A. Clippers 51 (Kaman 13). (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Mason's 3-pointer sparks Spurs Nov 18, 2008
Tim Duncan had 20 points, 15 rebounds and six blocked shots ... Finley scored five points and Duncan added four during a 9-2 run to start the fourth quarter, giving the Spurs a 77-66 lead, matching the largest of the game for either team ... After scoring only two points in the first half, Mobley scored the Clippers' first 11 of the third quarter, but seven points by Finley and four each by Duncan and Mason helped the Spurs expand a five-point halftime lead to 58-49. (Anchorage Daily News)
Let Detroit suffer its fate Nov 18, 2008
Tom Tancredo and Duncan Hunter for their support of the FairTax. We wrote that the bipartisan Advisory Panel on Tax Reform had calculated that a sales tax would have to be set at 34 percent of retail sales prices to bring in the same revenue as the taxes it would replace, meaning that an automobile with a retail price of $10,000 would cost $13,400 including the new sales tax. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Rockets worry after win cruise, but ...McGrady, Artest hobble off court Nov 18, 2008
LATE SUNDAYSPURS 90, KINGS 88: Michael Finley scored 21 points and Tim Duncan had 20, including two key baskets in the final minute. Duncan's short jumper tied it with 49 seconds left, and his bank shot off a drive put visiting San Antonio ahead for good at 90-88 with 15 ... Duncan missed two free throws with 2. (News & Observer -- Sports)
One last blog before DOB comes home Nov 18, 2008
That is why players like Allen Iverson and Lebron James have always been popular (I know they play basketball) and not Tim Duncan. By Efrim. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Jazz beat Suns to snap skid Nov 18, 2008
Tim Duncan added 20 points, 15 rebounds, and 6 blocks. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
* Luis Scola, Yao Ming lead Houston Rockets to victory Nov 18, 2008
Tim Duncan had 20 points, 15 rebounds and six blocked shots. Michael Finley added 19 points for the short-handed Spurs, who have won nine straight and 17 of 18 over the Clippers. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
'SNL': Two new cast members won't help the show's Obama problem Nov 16, 2008
I just saw the YouTube clip of Christopher Duncan as Barack Obama ... Duncan is spot-on as Obama ... TO RIMLIT: Christopher B. Duncan's impression of Obama was hilarious. (Entertainment Weekly)
Children in artwork rules 'too restrictive' Nov 16, 2008
Member Ken Duncan says there are already too many rules for photographers ... Talking of "thought crimes" - not that many years ago in the military there used to be the charge of ''silent contempt". If the "victim" thought that the "perpertrator" was showing contempt albeit silently then it was deemed to be actual contempt.These sorts of "crimes" are ridiculous in that they assume to know how someone is thinking. (0) Roder: 14 Nov 2008 4:30:55pm And no matter what they say, nobody knows that.... (ABC Online)
* NBA: Pistons inflict Lakers first loss 106-95 Nov 16, 2008
In San Antonio, Tim Duncan scored 22 points and blocked Aaron Brooks layup with a second left to give San Antonio victory over Houston. The Spurs came from 14 points down with 7:37 to go. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Undrafted rookie sparks Warriors Nov 16, 2008
SPURS 77, ROCKETS 75: Tim Duncan scored 22 points and blocked Aaron Brooks' layup with a second left. Rookie George Hill, playing in place of Tony Parker at point guard for host San Antonio, added 17 points to help the Spurs -- down 14 points with 7:37 to go -- improve to 3-5. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Lakers suffer 1st loss Nov 15, 2008
Spurs 77, Rockets 75 - Tim Duncan scored 22 points and blocked Aaron Brooks's layup with a second left in host San Antonio's victory. Bucks 101, Grizzlies 96 - Ramon Sessions had 20 points, including a pair of free throws that put visiting Milwaukee ahead with 42. (Boston Globe)
Bogut and the Bucks win second straight Nov 15, 2008
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. November 15, 2008 - 6:45PM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Boehner to Face GOP Leadership Challenge... Nov 15, 2008
Political Radar: Boehner to Face Leadership Challenge. Boehner to Face Leadership Challenge. (The Drudge Report)
West Texas A&M Volleyball Earns LSC Academic Awards Nov 15, 2008
On the All-Academic Team with TWU's Crow were her teammates Kandis Schroeder, Sharon Schaffner and Kendra Coulsen, WTAMU's , , and , plus Texas Asville's Kristin Chancellor, Angelo State's Kimber Duncan, Southeastern Oklahoma's Destiny Brown, Abilene Christian's Shawna Hines, Eastern New Mexico's Heidi Geyer and Midwestern State's Allison Schreiber ... Kimber Duncan, OH Angelo State Jr. Communications Prineville, Ore. (Gobuffsgo.com)
West Texas A&M Tops LSC All-Conference Honors Nov 15, 2008
OH Kimber Duncan Angelo State Jr. Prineville, Ore. L Lauren Flynn Texas Aerce Jr. Deer Park, Texas. (Gobuffsgo.com)
Bogut leads Bucks to beat Spurs Nov 13, 2008
Spurs superstar Tim Duncan led all scorers with 24 points, but he admitted afterwards he had his hands full with Bogut. "I thought Milwaukee did a really good job defensively on me," he said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
FANTASY: Lineup suggestions Nov 13, 2008
The depleted Spurs need people to score, so Udoka attempted 10 shots on Friday (third highest total on the team behind Duncan & Mason). Half of those shot attempts were threes, and he made three of them. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)
LETTERS: NCT, Nov. 12, 2008 Nov 13, 2008
Newcomers Duncan D. Hunter, Nathan Fletcher and Diane Harkey were also elected to their new posts, running on strong anti-illegal immigration platforms ... God help us wrote on Nov 12, 2008 1:43 PM:I shutter to think these elected officials are cozing up to the San Diego Minutmen, Brian Bilbray, Darrell Issa, Martin Garrick, Joel Anderson, Kevin Jeffries, Sam Abed, Jack Feller Duncan D. Hunter, Nathan Fletcher and Diane Harkey. (North County Times)
Celtics rally to beat Hawks Nov 13, 2008
BUCKS 82, SPURS 78: Richard Jefferson scored 16 of his 19 points in the second half, Andrew Bogut grabbed 17 rebounds and host Milwaukee held on after a big run to beat Tim Duncan and San Antonio. LATE TUESDAYPISTONS 100, KINGS 92: Allen Iverson had 30 points and nine assists to win for the first time with his new team, leading Detroit to victory over host Sacramento. (News & Observer -- Sports)
11 News Defenders: Part 1 Nov 13, 2008
We questioned Superintendent Duncan Klussmann about this incident. Klussmanm: We took this incident very seriously. (KHOU.com, TX)
NBA ROUNDUP Celtics fend off Hawks Nov 13, 2008
Tim Duncan scored 24 for the Spurs. Orlando 109, OKLAHOMA CITY 92: Dwight Howard recorded his first career triple-double with 30 points, 19 rebounds and 10 blocks for the visiting Magic. (Detroit Free Press)
Hoops star Favors will take time to sign Nov 12, 2008
Models his game after Tim Duncan ... In terms of basketball talent he falls somewhere between Kevin Garnett and Tim Duncan with his presence at the offensive and defensive ends. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
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While Tim Duncan (right) will have to carry the depleted Spurs; Shaquille O'Neal is getting more and more rest with the Suns. Greg Nelson/SI. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
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He joins Manu Ginobili (ankle surgery) on the injured list as the Big Three has been reduced to Tim Duncan and four guys from the local YMCA.. 25. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
First games to be played in Colbert gym tonight Nov 11, 2008
Torrie Wright added four with Brittany Duncan and Brittany Townsend scoring two each. Silo opened the boys game with an 11-0 first quarter and led 35-11 at the half. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
O'Neil: Hansbrough in no rush to grow up Nov 11, 2008
He stands alongside Christian Laettner, Tim Duncan, J.J. Redick and Joakim Noah, guys who stuck around (except Noah, who stayed for his junior season but departed thereafter) to smell the roses and hear the wrath for one more season. Growing up isn't that much fun. (ESPN -- College Basketball)
Bulldogs take care of Chicks, make playoffs Nov 10, 2008
The victory plus El Renos 21-7 win over the Duncan Demons sends the Bulldogs into the playoffs. Altus will draw the fourth spot in District 5A-1 and will travel to District 5A-2 champ Midwest City Carl Albert on Friday. (Altus Times, OK)
Lions rough up Tigers, earn playoff spot Nov 9, 2008
El Reno will be the playoff destination for the Lions, after winning a 21-7 decision over Duncan. El Reno finished 6-1 in 5A-1 to surface above a 3-way tie between Lawton Mac, Deer Creek and Altus at 5-2. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Bradford, Brown Lead Sooners to 66-28 Win Over A&M Nov 9, 2008
Written By CHRIS DUNCAN. Is Your Home 'Eco-Friendly. (ABC 7 News, DC)
* NBA: Celtics beat understaffed Bucks Nov 9, 2008
Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, left, defends San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan during the first quarter of their game in San Antonio on Friday ... The Spurs dropped to 1-4, their worst start since 1996-1997 X a miserable season that gave San Antonio the No. 1 pick and the right to draft Tim Duncan. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
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I don't know what it is, the Spurs' Tim Duncan said. I don't know what to say. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Celtics could make power play for McDyess Nov 8, 2008
"I remember Dice when he first came into the league and he was one of the best power forwards in the game along with [Kevin Garnett], Tim Duncan, and those guys because he was that strong. You just couldn't stop him. He had the jump shot, he could run. He's definitely a player. That would be huge [to get him].". Behind Garnett, the Celtics have Leon Powe and Glen Davis at power forward, but they didn't replace P.J. Brown during the offseason. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Who Will Obama Pick as Secretary of Education? Nov 8, 2008
Why he could be tapped: Like Klein in New York, Duncan has made a name for himself as a reformer in a big city, accomplishments candidate Obama highlighted several times on the campaign trail ... And unlike Darling-Hammond, Duncan could represent a more neutral selection ... Why the job will go to someone else: A Duncan nod could risk upsetting Chicago mayor Richard Daley, a vocal advocate of the Chicago schools' chief. (Time.com)
Heather Bowman Named To Preseason Wooden Award List Nov 7, 2008
0 GPA. Previous winners include such notables as Larry Bird ('79), Michael Jordan ('84), Tim Duncan ('97), and last year's recipients, Kevin Durant of Texas and Candace Parker of Tennessee ('07 and '08). Since its inception, the John R. Wooden Award has contributed close to a million dollars to universities' general scholarship fund in the names of the All-American recipients as well as sent over 1,000 underprivileged children to week-long college basketball camps in the awards name. (Gozags.com)
Bulldogs face Chickasha, hopeful of playoff berth Nov 7, 2008
This season its possible that either Altus or Duncan could win five games and one of them not get into the playoffs ... Altus, Duncan, El Reno, Lawton MacArthur and Deer Creek are the five teams vying for the four playoff spots ... The Altus-Chickasha, Duncan-El Reno and Lawton MacArthur-Deer Creek games will determine who goes to the playoffs. (Altus Times, OK)
Parker scores 55 points in Spurs' first win Nov 6, 2008
After Al Jefferson backed down Tim Duncan and sank a turnaround hook to put Minnesota up 116-114 with 2 1/2 seconds left in the first overtime, Parker took the inbounds pass, dribbled right, pump-faked once and let the ball fly. He let a sly smile creep across his normally stone face as the Wolves trudged back to the bench. (Anchorage Daily News)
Drive for 55: Parker lifts Spurs with career night Nov 6, 2008
After Al Jefferson backed down Tim Duncan and sank a turnaround hook to put Minnesota up 116-114 with 2 seconds left in the first overtime, Parker took the inbounds pass, dribbled right, pump-faked once and let the ball fly ... The Wolves, who lost their third straight after winning their opener, threw everything they had against Parker, Duncan and the rest of the bunch ... Just an unbelievable effort, especially with the minutes hes played to continue to push like that, Duncan said. (MSNBC -- Politics)
President-elect Obama faces daunting challenges Nov 6, 2008
Richard Duncan, Ind 3,521 0 percent. Brian Moore, Soc 2,442 0 percent. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cowboys visit Red Raiders in pivotal Big 12 showdown Nov 6, 2008
Sophomore middle linebacker Brian Duncan is currently pacing this unit in tackles (63), including 41 solo stops. Junior end Brandon Williams is the real difference-maker up front and has been tough to block, racking up 10 sacks thus far. (FOX23.com, OK)
Rivals250 to Watch: Five-star candidates Nov 6, 2008
Barton Simmons on Lache Seastrunk: "With the release of his sophomore video, Seastrunk quickly became a YouTube legend on par with some of the best backs in recent memory. His speed and explosiveness, along with his creativity in space, make him the most exciting back to watch since Noel Devine." College: With the opportunity to pick his schools, Seastrunk already has received official offers from recruiting heavyweights such as LSU and USC. DE , 6-4/250, Duncan (S.C.) Byrnes. Scouting Report:... (Boston College Sports -- Rivals.com)
NBA ROOKIE RANKINGS: Derrick Rose leads 1st list of year Nov 5, 2008
"He has a great future in this league. But he doesn't have it all figured out right now. There's some things he has to learn." Beasley's second week in the NBA doesn't get any easier, as the Kansas State product goes against three All-Star power forwards in four days: Philadelphia's Elton Brand on Wednesday, San Antonio's Tim Duncan on Friday and New Orleans' David West on Saturday. 6. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Fuller treats Sooners like any Aggie opponent Nov 4, 2008
By CHRIS DUNCAN, AP Sports Writer (Created: Monday, November 3, 2008 7:37 PM CST). Text Size. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Cynthia Ann (Kitchens) Booth, 47 (12) Nov 2, 2008
She is survived by her daughters Morgan Booth of Austin, Texas, and Caitlin Booth of Duncan; father and stepmother Kenneth Kitchens and wife Linda of Sallisaw; mother and stepfather Thelma Cole and husband Larry of Caney; brother Michael Kitchens and wife Charity of Oklahoma City; sister Lori Evans of Caney; stepbrother Billy Don Evans of Wilburton; stepsister Rhonda Carlisle of Memphis, Tenn. nieces Tori, Shelby and Sydney Kitchens of Oklahoma City; nephew Hunter Mills of Caney; along with... (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
Deer Creek rips through Bulldogs for easy win 39-0 (15) Nov 2, 2008
Deer Creek and El Reno are now 5-1 while Altus, Duncan and Lawton MacArthur are all 4-2. Altus must defeat Chickasha and hope that either Duncan loses to El Reno or MacArthur loses to Deer Creek in the final week of the season ... If Duncan defeats El Reno, MacArthur defeats Deer Creek and Altus gets by Chickasha, it would create a five-way tie for the four playoff spots. (Altus Times, OK)
Caddo Bruins on the road to Central High Nov 1, 2008
Central High is the actual name of the community just northwest of Duncan. Weve still got a lot to play for, said Caddo Coach Randy Hitsman. (Durant Daily Democrat, OK)
AHS swimmers looking for good year Nov 1, 2008
1, Amarillo High, Here; 8, at Jaguar Invitational; 14, at Lawton, 15, Amarillo Tascosa, here; Westmoore, here December 5, Pampa, here; 6, Joe Stocker Invitational at Oklahoma City; 12, Chickasha, Duncan, Amarillo Christian, here. January. (Altus Times, OK)
UNC's Hansbrough out with shin injury Oct 31, 2008
He is the first AP player of the year to return to school since LSU's Shaquille O'Neal in 1991, and probably the biggest name to skip the draft and play a fourth season in college since Tim Duncan returned to Wake Forest a decade ago. Hansbrough averaged 22. (Yahoo News)
Texas floats plan to house Ike victims aboard ship Oct 31, 2008
By CHRIS DUNCAN, Associated Press Writer Chris Duncan, Associated Press Writer. 1 hr 48 mins ago. (Yahoo News)
Bulldogs look to rebound against Deer Creek Oct 31, 2008
MacArthur and Duncan are each 3-2 ... If Altus loses to Deer Creek and defeats Chickasha, if MacArthur defeats Chickasha and Deer Creek and if Duncan defeats Western Heights and El Reno, that would happen ... Currently El Reno has 51 points, Deer reek 45, Altus 30, MacArthur 27 and Duncan 11. (Altus Times, OK)
Knicks win D'Antoni's debut while Thunder struggle Oct 30, 2008
Tim Duncan and Tony Parker each scored 32 points for the Spurs, who were playing without guard Manu Ginobili, out until December after ankle surgery. Pistons 100, Pacers 94. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Lakers make it two routs to open season Oct 30, 2008
Tim Duncan and Tony Parker each scored 32 points for host San Antonio. Steve Nash added 13 points and 13 assists for the Suns. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
