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Muller: Bulls Return From Long Road Trip…Boozer Ready to Play?
By Shawn Muller– Sweet home Chicago indeed! After seven games and nearly two weeks on the road, the Bulls finally return to the United Center as they square off against the Southeast Division leading...
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Bernstein: Rose, Bulls Will Be Talk Of The Party
By Dan Bernstein– A high-end Hollywood publicist could not have planned it any better for Derrick Rose and the Bulls. In the final prime-time TV game for most of the nation before the lavish All-Star...
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Tourney Expansion ‘Always On List Of Topics’ For NCAA
Right now the NCAA’s focus is squarely on making sure the 68-team tournament goes off without a hitch, but that doesn’t they’re not considering expanding the tournament once again. The NCAA announced...
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NCAA Selection Show Ratings Tie 16-Year Low
Despite there being plenty of controversy surrounding the NCAA Tournament selections and seedings, the ratings the for the Selection Show tied a sixteen-year low for CBS on Sunday evening. The...
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Sir Charles And ‘Wall-To-Wall Basketball’ Coverage
For the first time in the history of the NCAA Tournament, every game will be nationally televised. But there’s another addition to this year’s tournament coverage that has fans excited, Charles...
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Bernstein: What The Hell Was That?
By Dan Bernstein– Death penalty for college basketball. For a year, at least. Shut the whole thing down and reboot it, and maybe when we power it back up it’s all fixed, sorta like a DVR. That was a...
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Wisch: The Worst Thing About The NCAA Title Game? Its Start Time
By Dave Wischnowsky– Believe it, or not, the basketball – even with its combined 94 points, collective 26 percent shooting and pair of cutting-edge peach baskets – wasn’t the most sleep-inducing part...
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Report: TNT Moves Barkley Inside For Game 4, Away From Angry Heat Fans
CHICAGO (CBS) During TNT’s postgame broadcast after the Chicago Bulls 96-85 Game 3 loss to the Miami Heat, Charles Barkley became the focus of intense jeering and taunting by fans outside...
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Barkley: Likely NBA Lockout Would Be ‘Devastating’
RENO, Nev. (AP) – According to two former professional athletes, the current labor turmoil in the NFL and NBA can be directly tied to the players having the upper hand in previous eras. Ex-NFL...
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Guess Who’s The Latest Weight Watchers Spokesman?
(WSCR) Charles Barkley just can’t stay out of the spotlight. Now that his playing days — and playing shape — are long gone, Barkley has resorted to alternative outlets to keep his name relevant. He’s...
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Barkley: 20 Percent Of NBA Fans Should Be Shot
(WSCR) Charles Barkley has made a nice broadcasting career from his off-the-wall comments. Now, however, he has some interesting thoughts on what should happen to some NBA fans. “Fans, man, they love...
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Video: Charles Barkley Discussing How He Would Have Done Anything To Get...
(WSCR) Outspoken NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley was caught on camera talking about how badly he wanted Dirk Nowitzki to go to Auburn and how $200,000 for Cam Newton was a “good investment.”
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Jordan: 1992 Dream Team Better Than 2012 USA Squad
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Michael Jordan said there’s no way Kobe Bryant and this year’s USA Olympic basketball team could’ve beaten the 1992 Dream Team. Jordan told The Associated Press Thursday that he...
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Charles Barkley Picks Up Cutler’s Check At Chicago Restaurant
(WSCR) Jay Cutler apparently has a friend in Charles Barkley. While Cutler was dining with Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall at Chicago Cut Steakhouse on Sunday, Barkley reportedly picked up the tab...
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Barkley: Ugly Women Have No Chance Of Getting TV Jobs In Sports
(WSCR) If you want the truth, just ask Sir Charles Barkley. During a recent interview with Sports Illustrated, Barkely discussed a topic not often talked about in sports – discrimination against women...
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Charles Barkley On Reggie Rose: He ‘Needs To Shut The Hell Up’
(WSCR) After Derrick Rose’s brother, Reggie, criticized the Bulls’ inactivity at the trade deadline and indicated that it could impact whether or not Derrick returns to the court this season, TNT...
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Charles Barkley: ‘Everybody Has Played With A Gay Guy’
(CBS) A week after Jason Collins came out as the first active gay player in the NBA, Charles Barkley said Tuesday on The Dan Patrick Show that he played with gay teammates. “Of course I did. Everybody...
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Baffoe: Understanding Why Some People Don’t Get To Use Slurs
By Tim Baffoe- (CBS) You’d think there would be a sign next to sportscasters’ teleprompters nationwide reading “FOR THE LOVE OF LAWYERS AND OUR PR DEPARTMENT, NO ASIAN PUNS OR JOKES DURING JEREMY LIN...
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Bernstein: Rose No Longer Humble, Hometown Kid
By Dan Bernstein- CBSChicago.com Senior Columnist (CBS) Complaining while not playing is a bad look for someone who has sold a phony reputation as a humble, team-oriented kid. According to a story in...
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Video: Charles Barkley Doesn’t Understand Beer Pong
(CBS) NBA legend Charles Barkley just doesn’t get beer pong. “I don’t understand why you gotta go through all this hard work just to drink beer,” Barkley said. The Round Mound of Rebound showed his...
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Watch: Barkley Butchers Pronunciation of Jonas Valanciunas In Epic Manner
(CBS) Just when you thought Charles Barkley couldn’t get any more entertaining, he digs into his reservoir of creativity and finds a way to one-up himself. In drafting teams last night for the Rising...
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Watch: Lakers Nearly Induce Charles Barkley Into A Nap
(CBS) How bad are the Los Angeles Lakers? Typically lively and always opinionated TNT analyst Charles Barkley nearly fell asleep watching from the studio as the Thunder drilled the Lakers, 131-102,...
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Watch: Charles Barkley Digs On Shaq, Remains Awesome
(CBS) TNT’s NBA analyst Charles Barkley may not know his college basketball all too well, but on Thursday he once again showed why it’s worth placing him on any set. He’s hilarious, and amid breaking...
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Bernstein: Bulls Brass Knows The Deal
By Dan Bernstein- CBSChicago.com Senior Columnist (CBS) Front-office executives are not fans, and that’s a very good thing. That the Bulls are in tough in the playoffs is no surprise whatsoever to...
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Watch: Barkley Still Firing Verbal Shots At Spurs Fans
(CBS) The real battle in San Antonio last night didn’t take place on the basketball court, where the Spurs demolished the Thunder to take a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals. It took place on...
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Watch: Scottie Pippen Jokes He’s The Greatest Bull Ever In New Commercial
(CBS) Bulls legend Scottie Pippen caused a lot of commotion in 2011 when he said LeBron James “may be the greatest player to ever play the game.” Given that James had yet to win a title and Pippen...
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Bernstein: Peterson Story Must Spur Culture Change
By Dan Bernstein- CBSChicago.com senior columnist Editor’s note: Once a week now, Bernstein will be writing a nationally syndicated column on cbslocalsports.com that focuses on national issues. He will...
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The Bernstein Brief: Barkley Unloads On Rose
By Dan Bernstein- Editor’s note: Always full of thoughts, Dan will start sharing a few more quick hits with you every week in The Bernstein Brief. Consider it a morning thought that may evolve. As...
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Charles Barkley Undeservingly Throws Heat At Lebron James
By David Heim Charles Barkley is going for the throat. Barkley decided to crack a few jokes Sunday on Jim Kozimer’s Sports Talk Live, particularly at the brunt of Cavaliers superstar LeBron James and...
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Charles Barkley On Falling Out With Michael Jordan: ‘Would Love To Mend That...
(CBS) Michael Jordan and Charles Barkley used to be close friends during their heyday in the NBA, but that relationship is still as fractured as it has ever been despite a photo that surfaced of them...
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LeBron James Eviscerates Charles Barkley, Citing His Past Off-Court Missteps
(CBS) Cavaliers star LeBron James has grown tired of criticism from TNT analyst Charles Barkley and fired back in kind. James called Barkley “a hater,” questioned his credentials for having his...
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NBA Analyst Charles Barkely: I’d Rather Watch NHL Playoffs
CBS Local– Charles Barkley has a job many would consider to be a dream. He’s paid to watch and analyze basketball, but that doesn’t mean he doesn’t enjoy another traditional sport. Sir Charles, in one...
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By Dan Bernstein — CBSChicago.com senior columnist (670 The Score) You may have done a double take Tuesday night when flipping away from the nationally televised NBA games, thinking you saw Charles...
View ArticleBarkley On Loyola’s Game And Sister Jean
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Final Four game featuring Loyola and Michigan isn’t until Saturday. But an NBA legend has a few thoughts about Loyola’s ascension and the team’s spiritual secret weapon. CBS 2’s...
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