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3 December, 2008

Posts Tagged ‘david stern’

An Odd Couple Give Obama and Detroit Advice

By Denis Campbell • Nov 18th, 2008 • Category: Business Issues
 

By Denis Campbell
NBA bad boy owner Mark Cuban, in trouble for a stupid insider stock trade charge, chided Obama for not putting a single entrepreneur on his economic team and 60’s rocker guitarist Neil Young lectured Detroit’s automakers on survival (fire management/start over). Like the kid looking for a pony in a room full of [...]


The Zebras Rarely Get Respect

By Denis Campbell • Aug 18th, 2008 • Category: Innovators
(Reprise article)
That’s too bad because a great one passed away this week, National Basketball Association former referee and supervisor of league officials Darell Garretson died in his home at age 76. The league’s website NBA.com did not mention it.
The feed was picked up from ESPN.com. The NBA did issue a press release. Larry Brown leaving [...]