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	Sports Factor - 14 February 2003 - The Jackson Factor and a Walk Down Memory Lane ...with Tim.
		Mark Waugh: Even while this matter has not been made public until now, I realise and accept fully that my actions were naïve and stupid.
		Mark Ray: To some extent, yes I think it is. As you say, the evidence is pretty overwhelming and further instances of poor behaviour and poor judgement keep appearing.
		Mark Ray: I think it has, but certainly in terms of public perception it has, and that litany of misjudgements and misdemeanours and crimes or whatever that you began with, proves that.
	www.abc.com.au /rn/sportsfactor/stories/2003/784419.htm (4123 words)

	Mark Jackson (basketball) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mark A. Jackson (born April 1, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York) is a 6' 3" former professional basketball player who played point guard for the New York Knicks, Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Denver Nuggets, Toronto Raptors, Utah Jazz, and Houston Rockets in the NBA in a career spanning from 1987 to 2004.
		Mark was regarded as one of the nation's elite point guards while attending Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School in the Fort Greene section of Brooklyn under Coach Patrick Quigley.
		Jackson had a steady career with the Knicks, averaging 13.6 points and 10.6 assists per game, earning him the 1988 Rookie of the Year award, the lowest overall draft pick ever to be so named.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mark_Jackson_(basketballer) (548 words)

	Mark Did You Mean mark? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Resonating with this, the Hebrew form of the word Tau is pronounced tov, which means "marking." Tau ("Mark") was also considered a symbol for life and/or resurrection, whereas the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet, theta, was considered the symbol of death.
		Mark is said to have traveled to Italy, and the name has always been popular there, especially in Venice, where the famous church of St. Mark is located.
		A mark in sailing is a permanent or temporary buoy that marks the course in a yacht race.
	www.did-you-mean.com /Mark.html (964 words)

	Jackson pays tribute as AIS marks 25 years at top - Basketball - Sport
		BASKETBALL star Lauren Jackson graciously acknowledged the importance of the Australian Institute of Sport in her stellar career as the institution last night celebrated 25 years of producing champions.
		Jackson, one of four international athletes inducted into the AIS's 25 Best of the Best program, last night said her two years at the AIS in 1998 and 1999 were crucial in developing her skills.
		Jackson was joined by diver Chantelle Newbery, cyclist Stuart O'Grady and athlete Kerry Saxby-Junna as the final four athletes inducted into its 25 Best of the Best by the Federal Minister for the Arts and Sport, Rod Kemp.
	www.smh.com.au /news/basketball/jackson-pays-tribute-as-ais-marks-25-years/2006/08/31/1156817033241.html (571 words)

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		He became the most effectively-marketed athlete of his generation and was instrumental in spreading the appeal of the NBA to corporate America and overseas in the 1980's and 1990's.
		With Phil Jackson's contract expiring, the pending departure of Scottie Pippen (who stated his desire to be traded during the season), and in the latter stages of an owner-induced lockout of NBA players, Jordan retired again on January 13, 1999.
		Jordan's college basketball coach was Dean Smith, whose college basketball coach was Phog Allen, whose college basketball coach was the inventor of basketball, James Naismith.
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	Australia fails to make its golden mark - Shooting - Commonwealth Games
		It was the second time Mark and Rahman, who won the pairs event earlier this week, have been forced into a shoot-off for gold.
		Mark's effort in even making the final was impressive, as she started the first of three qualifying rounds with a poor 21 out of 25.
		Volunteers are grateful for the recognition being heaped upon them at the 'thank you' parade.
	smh.com.au /news/shooting/australia-fails-to-make-its-golden-mark/2006/03/24/1143083994275.html (508 words)

	STORM: Off the Record - Sep. 2006
		When Lauren Jackson was asked last month at The Furtado Center whether winning the gold medal at the 2006 FIBA World Championships would be more meaningful than her 2004 WNBA title with the Storm, her answer came with no hesitation.
		Jackson was bothered by foul trouble and limited to 23 minutes of action, but still put up a double-double (11 points, 12 rebounds).
		Jackson was at the AIS from 1997 through 1999, making her WNBL debut with the AIS team and leading it to the WNBL Championship in 1998-99, when she first won WNBL MVP honors.
	www.wnba.com /storm/news/offtherecord_sep06.html (7724 words)

	Jackson would love to step from her gender arena to mix it up in the NBL - www.smh.com.au
		Jackson, 22, and 195 centimetres, said this week that she would love to challenge them, but would not push for it.
		One who said Jackson could play in the NBL is Victoria Giants coach Mark Wright, who has coached against her in the WNBL and been assistant coach of Opals teams she has been on.
		Carrie Graf, Jackson's coach at Canberra, said she thought Jackson might have a role on the perimeter as a shooting guard-small forward.
	www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/12/26/1072308678494.html (912 words)

	FIBA.com - International Basketball Federation - international and national basketball news (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		AUSTRALIA's premier woman basketballer, Lauren Jackson, is in doubt to lead the Opals in their quest for the gold medal in Melbourne in March.
		Jackson had her worst fears confirmed yesterday when X-rays revealed a stress fracture of her left shinbone.
		Jackson first felt pain in her left shin last week, but was passed fit to play against the Bulleen Boomers on Sunday.
	www.fiba.com /pages/en/news/pres_clip_arti.asp?r_act_news=9579&r_cat=286 (386 words)

	Go 2 Guy: Lauren Jackon pics artistic, tasteful? How would I know?
		There was no air-brushing, Jackson later confirming her tattoos were covered by gold paint.
		Although Storm fans are said to be mostly in favor of the photo shoot, Jackson did hear a few negative comments from parents, concerned about possible impact on daughters who view players as role models.
		Jackson previously addressed the debate, saying it's more of a tribute to athletic bodies and should not be perceived as degrading to women.
	seattlepi.nwsource.com /moore/184479_moore02.html (857 words)

	ABC Sport - Basketball - I'll do whatever it takes, Jackson says
		Australia's top female basketballer, Lauren Jackson, says she will do whatever it takes to improve Australia's chances of winning a gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
		Jackson says she would be happy to sit out the 2008 American WNBA season, and give up her lucrative contract, if Basketball Australia could find a sponsor to cover some of her financial losses.
		Jackson is among the world's top players and says the gold medal is her priority.
	www.abc.net.au /sport/content/200512/s1530478.htm (228 words)

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		The old mark of six overtimes was held by six teams: Florida A&M vs. Hampton (1996), Villanova vs. Connecticut (1989), and Rhode Island vs. Maine (1982).
		As a basketball player, Ready ranks among the top 10 in four categories on the schools all-time basketball charts-steals (2nd), assists (4th), points (8th), and rebounds (10th).
		A designation of fully cetified, which is the highest mark a school can receive, means the institution has shown it operates its athletics program in substantial conformity with operating principles adopted by the Division I membership.
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	Scout.com: The SEC's Best By Decade
		In basketball, there are dozens of great shooters who could stake claim to the best outside shooter ever, but it's Dampier who was the best of the best.
		He returned to basketball as a coach in the CBA and later landed the head jobs in Europe and the Middle East.
		Jackson topped 30 points a game as a freshman; he tailed off a little as a sophomore because he had to share the ball with two other big stars.
	vanderbilt.scout.com /2/350692.html (3207 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Other Sports \| US Sport \| Archibald makes giant leap
		Archibald, whose father was a professional basketballer in Scotland, moved to the US with his family five years ago.
		One of Archibald's team-mates is Spain's Pau Gasol, who is one of the brightest prospects in the game and was named NBA rookie of the year last season.
		Los Angeles Clippers' Nigeria-born centre Michael Olowokandi, who was the top pick in the 1998 NBA draft, was brought up in England and has hinted at playing for the national side in the future.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/other_sports/us_sport/2448685.stm (508 words)

	Jackson action can't stop Dandenong (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Jackson finally returned to the Canberra Capitals' line-up after missing the last six rounds to treat recurring shin stress fractures that have plagued her for the last seven years.
		While reigning WNBA MVP Jackson picked up where she left off in her 15 minute cameo by notching 15 points and nine rebounds, host Canberra still fell 64-46 to become Dandenong's ninth straight victim.
		It marked back to back wins for Townsville which began the round with a 71-51 demolition of the Lynx (8th; 0-16) in Perth on Friday night, including another 16 points from Brassard.
	www.theage.com.au - !http: //www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/12/21/1071941609575.html (447 words)

	InsideHoops.com - Australian basketball personalities react to Andrew Bogut going No. 1 in NBA Draft
		The NBL and the Australian Men’s Basketball program are looking for grander results at the World Championships in 2006 and there is a new energy in Australian Basketball that will ensure good results are not far away.
		Women’s basketball in Australia is stronger than ever and Australia is now renowned for producing the toughest female basketball players in the world.
		As mentioned Lauren Jackson is a tremendous influence here in Australia but others such as Penny Taylor, Trish Fallon and Kristy Harrower are also having a major impact on the profile of Australian Women’s Basketball Players on the world stage.
	www.insidehoops.com /aussie-bogut-062905.shtml (699 words)

	Informat.io on Stephon Marbury
		While still attending Abraham Lincoln High School he was one of the subjects of Darcy Frey's book "The Last Shot," which followed three seniors and Marbury, a freshman, through the early months of his first season with the school's team.
		In an infamous rivalry-stoking moment during the 2004-2005 season prior to the Knicks' game against metropolitan rivals the New Jersey Nets, a reporter asked if Marbury felt he could compare with Jason Kidd, the Nets' superstar point guard, and notably the player for whom Marbury was previously traded.
		Marbury also played basketball internationally for the United States (Dream Team IV) in the 2004 Summer Olympics, becoming a member of the first United States team comprising NBA players that has failed to win a Gold Medal.
	www.informat.io /?title=stephon-marbury (2714 words)

	Stephon Marbury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Stephon Xavier Marbury (born February 20, 1977 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American professional basketball player, currently playing point guard with the New York Knicks.
		Understanding the pressure that inner-city kids face to spend $150-$200 on a pair of basketball sneakers, he has endorsed a line of basketball shoes that will sell for $14.98.
		In the media, Marbury has cultivated the image of a tough basketballer with skills and attitude learned from both the gym and the streets.
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	USBasket - Sputheast Exposure Basketball League
		Well, a few weeks in they have really surprised the Irish basketball community, going 5-0 on so far on the season and taking down several of the pre-season favorites.
		During his short Coaching career of just three years, Young has pioneered the careers of budding Basketballer’s from children to adults and it is something he is continuing here in Ireland.
		I have had success everywhere I have been and it was tough to realize that I could not bridge the gap between my experiences in minor league basketball and those around me who had almost no experience.
	www.usbasket.com /gba/gba.asp (5055 words)

	Australian Sports Commission - AIS Tours
		Basketball is another junior developmental program, with participating girls and boys usually aged between 17 and 19 years.
		Famous players who have been in the program include Lauren Jackson, who was a member of the silver medal winning Olympic Team in 2000 and is considered the world’s best female player, as well as Luc Longley, Shane Heal and Mark Bradtke.
		You’ll also visit Sportex, an interactive exhibition where you can see how you would manage as a wheelchair basketballer, rugby player or golfer.
	www.ausport.gov.au /tours/virtual_tour.asp (915 words)

	Coach Carter
		Jackson plays Carter, a resident of Richmond, graduate of Richmond High (record holding basketballer).
		Substitute AP mathematics for Basketball, an Hispanic neighborhood for African American, Escalante for Carter and you've got "Stand and Deliver" (1988) starring Edward James Olmos, Andy Garcia, Lou Diamond Phillips.
		Also, a great number of kids in the area are from single parent homes, and in fact, out of the forty-five kids in my basketball program, only four had dads living in the home.
	rossanthony.com /C/coachcarter.shtml (430 words)

	Opal eager to take on men \| Mercury - The Voice of Tasmania
		BASKETBALLER Lauren Jackson is the latest female sports superstar determined to test herself against the men.
		But unlike her predecessors, 197cm tall Jackson has the frame and the game to hold her own against men.
		Andrew Gaze, an icon of the Australian men's game, described Jackson as "a legitimate world superstar and I love her, she's brilliant".
	www.news.com.au /mercury/story/0,22884,20845043-13222,00.html (504 words)

	Michael Jordan
		Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York) is an American former basketball player, and is considered by many to be the greatest of all time.
		Michael Jordan's basketball talent was clear from his rookie season in the NBA.
		* An African American professional basketballer also named Michael Jordan who plays in the German BBL was so frequently compared with the NBA legend because of his namesake that he allowed inclusion of his second name to his handle, and was from then on loosely referred to as Michael-Hakim Jordan.
	www.sitesled.com /members/coolgene/EMB/mj.htm (6043 words)

	Dean's List
		And solidified from them was the legend of Babe Ruth, who set the precedent for Jackson by becoming the first (and second) man to smash three home runs in a single World Series game.
		Speaking of Brewers outfielders and cheesy ’80s pop icons, Laynce Nix recently met with Milwaukee-area foot specialist Richard Marks regarding a course of action for his turf toe.
		After all, it was Ray Liotta –- albeit a different Ray Liotta –- who played former ChiSox outfielder “Shoeless” Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams.” Of course, Ray Liotta the baseball player –- he of the 1-5 record and 7.82 ERA for Class A Winston-Salem –- is no “Shoeless” Joe.
	deanslist.mlblogs.com (3633 words)

	MERCURY: Taurasi and Taylor Look Toward Athens Games
		Across the court, Taylor has the Australian version of a basketball dream team working for her.
		With so many high-caliber players competing, the amount of playing time is a question mark for any participant.
		But when it comes down to it, everybody will just be happy to represent their respective countries when the preliminary basketball rounds kick off Saturday, August 14.
	www.wnba.com /mercury/news/olympic_040730.html (895 words)

	micheal jordan superpage
		He was cut from the varsity basketball team during his sophomore year because at 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) he was deemed underdeveloped, but over the summer he grew four inches (10 cm) and practiced even harder.
		The Jordan rules involved double- and triple-teaming him every time he touched the ball, preventing him from going to the baseline, hammering him when he drove to the basket, forcing him to the center where help defence could arrive and making him to rely on his inexperienced teammates.
		An African American professional basketballer also named Michael Jordan who plays in the German BBL was so frequently compared with the NBA legend because of his namesake that he allowed inclusion of his second name to his handle, and was from then on loosely referred to as Michael-Hakim Jordan.
	www.thegenerate.com /Meta-to-Mich/micheal_jordan.php (8513 words)

	New Zealand Herald - DVD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		When the basketball coach at his old school decides he's had enough of the arrogant, over-hyped, under-achieving team, Carter is asked to take over.
		He makes the players sign a contract under which they promise to keep up their grades or be thrown off the team.
		Basketballer Mark Ellis explains how he trained the supporting cast and extras over three weeks in Fast Break At Richmond High, and six deleted scenes, several relating to the difficult relationship between Carter and Damien.
	www.nzherald.co.nz /topic/print.cfm?c_id=183&objectid=10345654 (353 words)

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