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  Orlando Magic, Grant Hill - CBS SportsLine.com
He is on the court, and if you are a sports fan, or simply a member of the human race, then seeing Grant Hill play basketball has got to make you smile.
Hill's Orlando Magic, on this recent night, are playing the Cleveland Cavaliers and Hill is shadowing the fabulous LeBron James.
What you may not understand is that in an era of thugs and drugs in sports, it is Hill who has been one of the anti-oxidants, countering the floating free radicals that seem to dominate the headlines.
cbs.sportsline.com /columns/story/9890893   (580 words)

  
 Grant Hill Bio - Grant Hill Biography - Grant Hill Stories
Grant Hill led the NBA in triple-doubles for the third consecutive season in 1997-98, with 4.
Grant Hill was named to the 1997-98 NBA All-NBA Second Team after leading the Pistons in scoring (21.1 ppg, 12th in the NBA), assists (6.8 apg, 13th) and steals (1.77 spg, 11th).
Grant Hill was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the First Round (third pick) of the 94 NBA Draft.
www.tv.com /grant-hill/person/764/biography.html   (773 words)

  
 Grant Hill's Career Found in Dumpster :: SportsGoons.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hill's desire to win and perseverance were also found in a sewer in a nearby alley.
The website also claimed that “Grant has faced adversity head on and will continue to persevere…until further notice.” Unfortunately for Magic fans, and for fans of Grant Hill, that further notice was given in a resounding display of putrid rubbish on Sunday night.
Although Hill has not officially announced that his career is over, the discovery of all of his now-wasted attributes in a dirty, smelly dumpster in Toronto has led the NBA to prepare for the worst.
www.sportsgoons.com /volume1/Vol1_Iss9/grant_hill_career.htm   (755 words)

  
 SIKIDS • What If • Grant Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Forward Grant Hill of the Detroit Pistons was one of the NBA’s best and most popular players during the 1990s.
At age 27, Grant Hill was in the prime of his career and becoming a better leader.
Hill was going to be “The Main Man” on the 2000-01 Magic, with T-Mac as his sidekick.
cgi.sikids.com /news/features/whatif_hill.html   (449 words)

  
 Grant Hill - HoopsVibe
grant hill im doing a report on u and i wanted to say that u as an indivdual is very inspiring and so is your mom who disiplined u good and your dad who gave u pga’s after a game.
Man, before Grant Hill’s ankle injury, he was on pace to set records in most triple-doubles, and quite possibly become the nab’s greatwst small forward of all time.
Grant Hill is the reason why i became a fan of the nba.
www.hoopsvibe.com /nba/nba-players/grant-hill-ar21001.html   (615 words)

  
 Grant Hill (basketball) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hill was voted the best defensive player in the nation for the 1992-93 season, and in 1994 he was the ACC Player Of the Year.
Hill was initially selected for the 2000 Summer Olympics U.S. team, but couldn't play due to his ankle injury, which would prove to be a major liability for many years to come.
Hill received ankle rotation therapy from specialists in Vancouver, BC during the offseason and has stated that he has regained much motion in his left ankle.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grant_Hill_(basketball_player)   (1771 words)

  
 Grant Hill News
Grant Hill had 21 points and seven rebounds for the Magic, who have won two games in a row after a...
Grant Hill had 21 points and seven rebounds, Dwight Howard added 16 points and 13 boards, and the Orlando Magic held on to beat the New Orleans Hornets 86-83 Wednesday night.
Grant Hill returned form a one-game absence to post 21 points and six rebounds, leading Orlando to a strong defensive effort in an 81-74 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers.
www.topix.net /basketball-players/grant-hill   (676 words)

  
 National MS Society | Tamia Washington Hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Today she is the RandB superstar known simply as "Tamia" as well as the dedicated wife of NBA icon Grant Hill and mother of two year old Myla, Recently, however, Tamia has taken on a new role, advocate in the fight against multiple sclerosis.
Grant had recently returned from the hospital where Tamia had rushed him when he developed a staph infection after surgery on his ankle left him with convulsions and a 104 degree temperature.
Today Grant wears the National MS Society's red MS Band of Hope during his games and is working with the Central North Carolina Chapter of the National MS Society on a presentation for their Dinner of Champions.
www.nationalmssociety.org /tamia_hill.asp   (745 words)

  
 Veterans gather on the Town Green - The Reminder Online
Hill said he has worked in conjunction with schools to have busses bring students to visit the art collection when it was on display at museums while on its seven-city tour.
Hill said that for some of these students it may be their first or only time going to a museum and the collection could have a lasting impression.
Hill said it is "kind of neat" to have his basketball career and love of art come full circle to the HOF.
www.thereminder.com /Features/page2feature/granthillbringsart   (982 words)

  
 JoBS: Of Grant Hill and Basketball Relationships
She was saying "Grant Hill" so much that it was beginning to replace in my head the phrase that had infected it the past two weeks: "We'll return to Nagano after these messages."
Hill was scoring a lot before the trade, but that scoring average dipped with the acquisition of Jerry Stackhouse.
They were trying to get Grant Hill to work together with his teammates as well as my girlfriend and I work together to come up with this story idea.
www.rawbw.com /~deano/articles/aa021998.htm   (1757 words)

  
 Grant Hill - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki, Sports Blog, Sports Resource, Sports Community, Sports 2.0   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hill chose a neutral path and decided to attend Duke University.
Hill might be best known for his role in a desperation play in an NCAA tournament regional final against Kentucky in 1992, a game many consider to be the greatest college basketball game of all time.
Hill's two biggest idols growing up were Julius Erving and tennis legend Arthur Ashe.
armchairgm.com /mwiki/index.php?title=Grant_Hill   (1392 words)

  
 PlanetPapers - Grant HIll
When grant went to high school he was asked to play on the varsity team, but he was devastated, he told the coach he much rather play on the junior varsity team.
Grant average 11 points a game in his first year on the varsity team.
After all of this Grant became Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year in 1994, NBA rookie of the Month in November of 1994, his first month in the league.
www.planetpapers.com /Assets/3019.php   (1168 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NBA - Hill's agent: Shoes didn't cause ankle problems
Fleeting comments can have lingering implications, so when word came Tuesday that Grant Hill's latest ankle injury would sideline him for the remainder of the season, the buzz of Charles Barkley's comments two weeks ago was still in the air.
Hill signed a seven-year, $80 million endorsement deal with Fila in September 1997 and remains among the company's highest-profile pitchmen.
Hill has had three surgeries in a 20-month span on his left ankle -- the first in April 2000, a second last January and a third Wednesday morning.
espn.go.com /nba/s/2001/1219/1298681.html   (1048 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Hill hopes career responds like Magic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This is the first time Hill, 32, has not had pain in his left ankle since breaking it during the 2000 playoffs with Detroit, but he's tempering his enthusiasm as he ventures down the comeback trail yet again.
When the Magic acquired Hill, the plan was to pair him with Tracy McGrady in what would have been the league's top perimeter combination.
Hill has played in only 47 games since the Magic obtained him for $92.8 million over seven years in a sign-and-trade deal with Detroit in the summer of 2000.
www.usatoday.com /sports/basketball/nba/magic/2004-11-01-hill_x.htm   (689 words)

  
 Grant Hill (politician) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Grant Hill, PC, MD (born September 20, 1943) is a former Canadian Member of Parliament for the Conservative Party of Canada (2004), and a former member of the Canadian Alliance (2000-2004) and the Reform Party of Canada (1993-2000).
Hill was first elected as an Member of Parliament (MP) for the Reform Party of Canada in the 1993 general election.
Hill has resumed his medical practice in Okotoks, Alberta.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Grant_Hill_(politician)   (362 words)

  
 Grant Hill | City Council District 8
Located just south of the 94 freeway and east of Golden Hill, Grant Hill, as many residents claim, has the best view of the San Diego Bay.
The Grant Hill Park is said to have the most panoramic views of the Coronado Bay Bridge, the San Diego Bay, the Ball Park and the Downtown areas.
The vast number and variety of home styles holds Grant Hill to be a beautiful place in which to live.
www.sandiego.gov /citycouncil/cd8/communities/granthill.shtml   (91 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NBA - Grant Hill needs surgery, out for season
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The season is over for Grant Hill, who needs surgery -- again -- on his troublesome left ankle.
Hill, a six-time All Star who joined the Orlando Magic two seasons ago, played only 14 games this year and has been in medical limbo for the past 12 games.
Hill first injured his ankle late in the 1999-2000 season while with the Pistons.
espn.go.com /nba/news/2001/1218/1297801.html   (672 words)

  
 Apple Pie — Grant & Janet Hill
Janet Hill grew up in segregated New Orleans, the conscientious daughter of parents who were both professionals.
She also says a little piece of her died when Grant went to Duke and majored in history as opposed to mathematics.
Janet, now a Trustee of Wellesley College and a successful consultant in Washington, DC, is about to spoil her new granddaughter, courtesy of Grant's wife, Grammy-nominated Tamia Washington Hill.
www.applepiemovie.com /html/grantandjanet.html   (332 words)

  
 Pro Sports Daily: Grant Hill News
Hill tells the Sentinel that retiring is a viable option at the end of the season when his seven-year contract with the Magic expires."
Orlando Sentinel columnist (registration required): "Or maybe Grant Hill, struggling and searching for an explanation as to why his Magic teammate and fellow Duke alumnus is the most hated college basketball player in history, stumbled upon the real reason for Redick's infamy.
Orlando Sentinel (registration required): "Magic F Grant Hill was besieged by Detroit media before Tuesday night's game after telling the Sentinel he possibly could retire after his contract expires in 2007.
www.prosportsdaily.com /players/grant-hill.html   (1642 words)

  
 grant_hill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Grant Hill’s love of art and sports was inspired by his father, former Dallas Cowboys running back, Calvin Hill.
Hill’s passion for the game of basketball and his appreciation for art is a unique combination and not often shared by professional athletes.
Grant was the #1 pick by the Detroit Pistons in the 1994 NBA Draft.
www.hoophall.com /news/grant_hill.htm   (976 words)

  
 Grant Hill | Official Site of BBallOne.com
This site also has a detailed biography on Grant Hill and how he made it to become the great NBA basketball player that he is, it has tons of facts about Grant Hill and his career through the NBA.
Grant Hill has not stopped improving his game.
Grant Hill is an excellant player and will continue on improving.
www.bballone.com /granth/granthill.html   (143 words)

  
 Grant Hill
Grant Hill is one of the most promising young players in the NBA.
I think Grant Hill has unlimited potential that he has begun to realize through hard work.
Their leader, none other than #33 Grant Hill.
www.chicagonews.com /granthill.htm   (698 words)

  
 Grant Hill Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In today's world of professional sports, where players have egos as inflated as their paychecks, Hill is a unique figure.
The son of two highly successful, goal-oriented parents, Grant is the rare athlete who knows that victory is not always about the final score, that taunting is not the same as winning, and that role models can only lead by example.
In this intimate look at his childhood, his career, and the people he has met along the way, Grant offers a refreshing viewpoint for today's young people.
www.just-sports-biographies.com /grant-hill-biography.html   (120 words)

  
 Grant Street
GRANT STREET, named for British Major James Grant (who was defeated by the French in a skirmish at this site), provided a natural boundary for the town plan laid out by George Woods and Thomas Vickroy in 1784.
An early impetus for building on Grant Street was the construction of the Pennsylvania Main Line Canal, begun in 1826.
At that time, Grant Street was still largely residential and was the site of a number of churches.
www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us /wt/html/grant_street.html   (185 words)

  
 Grant Hill (basketball) Summary
Grant Hill burst onto the National Basketball Association (NBA) picture as an instant sensation.
A fan favorite from the first moment he stepped onto the court, Hill became the first rookie to lead the voting for the NBA All-Star Game.
Hill was one of the best all-around players of his generation, often leading his team in points, rebounds and a...
www.bookrags.com /Grant_Hill_(basketball)   (121 words)

  
 NPR : Grant Hill: 'Something All Our Own'
Six-time NBA All-Star Grant Hill has watched his love for art blossom into a traveling exhibit showcasing renowned African-American artists.
Hill is currently in Orlando, Fla., preparing to rejoin his teammates for the new NBA season.
View photos of samples of art works in the Grant Hill collection.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=1418409   (184 words)

  
 Grant Hill NBA Basketball at CBS SportsLine.com
Grant Hill is leaving the Orlando Magic after several injury-plagued seasons to join the Phoenix Suns, his agent said Thursday.
Hill, 34, was considering retirement or returning to Orlando for another season.
Babby said about 15 teams courted Hill, and he could've taken more money elsewhere.
www.sportsline.com /nba/players/playerpage/6615   (239 words)

  
 Grant Hill Collection of African-American Art to be at Nasher Museum of Art
Hill’s exhibition is an exciting opportunity for the museum to reach new audiences.”
The Nasher Museum is the final venue for the national tour of the exhibition, which originated at the Orlando Museum of Art in November 2003 and has traveled to New Orleans, Baltimore, Dallas, Houston and the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.
Hill and his wife, five-time Grammy nominee Tamia Hill, collected works over the past nine years to build “Something All Our Own.” Hill, a six-time NBA All-Star now playing with the Orlando Magic, says his love of art and sports was inspired by his father, former Dallas Cowboys running back Calvin Hill.
www.dukenews.duke.edu /2006/01/granthill.html   (720 words)

  
 ABC 7 News - Grant Hill Will Be Out at Least 2 Weeks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Grant Hill Will Be Out at Least 2 Weeks
Magic forward Grant Hill is expected to miss at least two weeks because of a sprained knee.Hill sprained his medial collateral ligament Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks.
He is Orlando's second-leading scorer, averaging 15 points in 39 games.
www.wjla.com /news/stories/0207/393945.html   (270 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NBA - Grant Hill - Orlando Magic - Player Card
Status Alert: Updating a previous report, Hill has agreed in principle to a two-year deal with the Suns, ESPN.com reports.
The overhaul of the Orlando Magic continued Thursday with veteran Grant Hill, who fell short of expectations in six injury-marred seasons with the franchise, deciding to sign with the Phoenix Suns.
Too many free agents and too few teams with cap space?
sports.espn.go.com /nba/players/profile?statsId=2626   (100 words)

  
 The Official Site of Grant Hill //GrantHill.com//   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
"Something All Our Own" The Grant Hill Collection of African American Art
Grant Hill’s favorite NBA Team growing up was the Los Angeles Lakers.
Keep up to date on Tamia straight from her site!
www.granthill.com /home.php   (71 words)

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