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WASHINGTON - U. Balenciaga Outlet Online Uk .S. President Barack Obama is praising the sportsmanship of the San Antonio Spurs as a great metaphor for what America should be all about.Obama hosted the Spurs at the White House on Monday to celebrate their victory in the 2014 NBA championship.Obama says the Spurs have become the United Nations of basketball teams due to the teams diversity. He says it shows how basketball has become an international sport.Obama singled the team out for hiring WNBA star Becky Hammon last year. Shes the first full-time, paid female assistant on an NBA coaching staff.Obama praised the Spurs for their public service efforts on literacy and community development in San Antonio.The Spurs defeated the Miami Heat last year to win their fifth NBA championship. Balenciaga Shoes Outlet Uk . "Rob brings a wealth of coaching experience, having worked both in Canada and overseas in player development," Canada Soccer technical director Tony Fonseca said in a release. Balenciaga Sneakers Sale Uk . A player confirmed to TSN on the condition of anonymity that he received his ballot yesterday. Another confirms hes been told to expect his shortly. "The unions executive committee insists a strike vote does not mean were pushing away from the table," the player said. "But we want the league to know were serious about our position.Durham, NC (SportsNetwork.com) - Jahlil Okafor totaled 24 points and eight rebounds as No. 2 Duke remained perfect with an 84-55 decision over Wofford at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Justise Winslow added 16 points and Quinn Cook picked up 15 for the Blue Devils (12-0), who will put their unblemished record on the line in their ACC opener on Saturday against Boston College. Karl Cochran posted 13 points and five rebounds for the Terriers (9-4), who also begin their conference slate three days from now. Final Score: (4) Wisconsin 89, Penn State 72 Madison, WI (SportsNetwork.com) - Nigel Hayes led four players in double figures with 21 points, and No. 4 Wisconsin kept rolling with an 89-72 decision over Penn State in the conference opener for both programs. Frank Kaminsky picked up 18 points and a game-high 14 rebounds for the Badgers (13-1, 1-0 Big Ten), while Sam Dekker had 17 points and Traevon Jackson totaled 16. D.J. Newbill poured in a game-high 29 points for the Nittany Lions (12-2, 0-1). Geno Thorpe and Shep Garner both picked 11 points in defeat. Final Score: (6) Villanova 67, Butler 55 Villanova, PA (SportsNetwork.com) - With stingy defense and a balanced attack, the No. 6 Villanova Wildcats opened Big East play with a 67-55 win over the Butler Bulldogs. Ryan Arcidiacono led Villanova (13-0, 1-0 Big East) with 15 points and five assists. JayVaughn Pinkston netted 13 points and Daniel Ochefu chipped in 10 points, nine rebounds and five blocked shots. The Wildcats limited the Bulldogs to 35.5 percent shooting, including just 5-of-21 inside the arc in the second half. Butler (10-4, 0-1) was paced by Andrew Chrabasczs and Alex Barlows 12 points each. Kellen Dunham netted 10 points, but Roosevelt Jones was limited to eight on 4-of-15 shooting. Final Score: Seton Hall 78, (15) St. Johns 67 Newark, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) - Sterling Gibbs poured in 25 points to lead five Seton Hall players in double figures, as the Pirates opened Big East play with a 78-67 victory over 15th-ranked St. Johns on Wednesday at the Prudential Center. Jaren Sina matched a season high with 14 points and keyed an early second-half run with two of his four 3-pointers in the victory. Gibbs also sank five from beyond the arc, including one with the shot clock winding down late in the contesst to help quell a St. Balenciaga Sneakers Buy Uk. Johns rally. Angel Delgado and Brandon Mobley each contributed 13 points for the Pirates (11-2, 1-0 Big East), whose lone losses have come on the road against Georgia and nationally ranked Wichita State. Seton Hall welcomes another ranked squad to the Rock on Saturday when No. 6 Villanova makes the trip up the New Jersey turnpike. DAngelo Harrison scored 25 points and Phil Greene IV added 15 for the Red Storm (11-2, 0-1), who had a seven-game winning streak stopped and lost for the first time since a 73-66 setback to Gonzaga in late November. Final Score: (18) Oklahoma 61, George Mason 43 Norman, OK (SportsNetwork.com) - Buddy Hield turned in a game-high 17 points as No. 18 Oklahoma claimed a 61-43 win over George Mason at Noble Center. Isaiah Cousins netted 11 with six rebounds for the Sooners (9-3), while Jordan Woodard added seven points and eight boards. Shevon Thompson totaled nine points and 11 rebounds for the Patriots (5-7). Isaiah Jackson picked up nine points while Jalen Jenkins had eight points and seven rebounds in a losing cause. Final Score: Tulsa 56, UCF 54 Orlando, FL (SportsNetwork.com) - Shaquille Harrison had 22 points, James Woodard scored 14 and the Tulsa Golden Hurricane were victorious in their American Athletic Conference debut, edging the UCF Knights 56-54. Rashad Smith contributed eight points and eight rebounds for Tulsa (8-5, 1-0 AAC), which spent the previous nine years in Conference USA. Adonys Henriquez made four threes and finished with 17 points for the Knights (7-5, 0-1), who got 10 points and 10 rebounds from Justin McBride. Final Score: Tulane 67, East Carolina 59 Greenville, NC (SportsNetwork.com) - Jonathan Stark scored 22 points and Louis Dabney added 19, leading Tulane to a 67-59 victory over East Carolina in the American Athletic Conference opener for both schools on Wednesday. Kajon Mack chipped in 10 points for the Green Wave (10-3, 1-0 AAC), who rallied from a 14-point first-half deficit and snapped a two-game slide. Both losses came against nationally opponents -- a 66-57 setback at Washington and an 82-57 rout at St. Johns. Paris Roberts-Campbell scored 14 points and Terry Whisnant finished with 12 for East Carolina (7-7, 0-1), which had a modest two-game win streak stopped. ' ' '
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