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Statement from Chicago Bulls General Manager Gar Forman
Bulls GM Gar Forman made the following statement on June 24, 2010: "This evening we selected Kevin Seraphin with the 17th overall pick of the NBA Draft. At this time, we are currently in discussions to trade our draft rights to Kevin Seraphin..."
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Sam Smith's 2010 Mock Draft for Draft Day
Sam Smith of Bulls.com files his final mock draft. It is time for the real thing, the 2010 NBA Draft. We have known for a long time John Wall will go first, and Evan Turner will get the Michael Jordan treatment: He'll play for Doug Collins. From there...
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Bulls name Tom Thibodeau 18th head coach in franchise history
The Chicago Bulls announced on June 23 the hiring of Tom Thibodeau as the 18th head coach in franchise history. In accordance with team policy, terms of the contract were not announced.
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NBA Draft 2010 loaded with big men
The 2009 NBA Draft was the year of the guard, but this summer's draft is all about the big men, with Derrick Favors, DeMarcus Cousins and Greg Monroe leading the pack, writes Sam Smith of Bulls.com.
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Sam Smith's List of the NBA's Top Value Picks of All Time
The best part of the NBA Draft is seeing if some team can unearth a future star that has fallen through the cracks. The one guy few, if any, thought would ever be good. Sam Smith provides his list of the NBA's top value picks of all time.
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Bulls may deal 17th pick in 2010 NBA Draft
With the 17th pick in the NBA Draft... the Bulls will probably try not to use it. That is Sam Smith's sense for now, because if they don't have the pick, that means they probably traded it -- and a player or two -- for additional salary cap space.
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Bulls to introduce Thibodeau as head coach
General Manager Gar Forman and the Chicago Bulls will hold a press conference to introduce the team's next head coach, Tom Thibodeau, on Wednesday, June 23 at 11:00 a.m.
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Forman's Bulls embark on crucial two week stretch
General Manager Gar Forman said that the Chicago Bulls have narrowed it down to "four or five" players they are considering at No. 17 in the 2010 NBA Draft on June 24.
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Guillen not yet concerned with race
White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said that he doesn't get caught up in the standings within the American League Central until the last couple weeks of the season.
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Quentin back in lineup against Twins
After being scratched from Friday's lineup, right fielder Carlos Quentin returned to the field for Saturday's game against the Twins.
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Soto, Marmol take blame for Cubs' loss
Placido Polanco hit a game-tying RBI single with two outs in the ninth and pinch-hitter Ross Gload scored on a wild pitch by Carlos Marmol to lift the Phillies to a 4-1 come-from-behind win Saturday over the Cubs.
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Cubs' Wells continues to make strides
Randy Wells struck out five over seven shutout innings in the Cubs' 4-1 loss to the Phillies on Saturday. It was the 58th quality start by a Cubs pitcher this season.
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Five walks in less than inning a rarity
The numbers are pretty amazing. Cubs closer Carlos Marmol has 82 strikeouts in 43 1/3 innings so far.
But on Saturday, he walked five in two-thirds of an inning, and that led to the Phillies' 4-1 win over the Cubs
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Bears youth camps run through July
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Chicago Bears youth football camps will continue through the end of July.
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Streak ends but White Sox show mettle
The White Sox nine-game winning streak was snapped on Friday during a 7-4 loss. Chicago mounted a rally in the late innings but fell short. Gavin Floyd threw five innings.
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Bruised hand sidelines Quentin
Carlos Quentin suffered a bruised right hand and was wearing a tight wrap while working through batting practice on Friday.
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Guillen pushing right buttons for White Sox
The unsung hero of the White Sox amazing 31-game turnaround in 2010 is the man who stands front and center on a daily basis as the face of the South Siders.
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Byrd, Ramirez homer Cubs past Phillies
Marlon Byrd hit a game-tying two-run homer in the sixth and Aramis Ramirez belted a go-ahead solo shot with two outs in the eighth to lift the Cubs to a 4-3 victory Friday over the Phillies.
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Fukudome not seeing many at-bats
Kosuke Fukudome seems to be the odd man out. The Cubs outfielder hit .189 in June and entered Friday 4-for-26 (.154) through 11 games in July. His last at-bats came Sunday against the Dodgers.
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Piniella hopes to keep lefty Lilly around
Cubs pitcher Ted Lilly will be a free agent after this season and has been the subject of trade rumors. Manager Lou Piniella said he didn't think all the talk should bother the left-hander.
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