Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
From: Gonzalez, John To: Ford, Bob; Fox, Ashley Subject: Bet on it In an HBO Real Sports interview last night, a gambler named Jimmy Battista said he talked to former NBA ref/ward of the federal prison system Tim Donaghy before every game Donaghy officiated.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
The finest information Jimmy Battista received in his years as a full-time professional gambler, he says now, came from former NBA referee Tim Donaghy.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
The money man behind the Tim Donaghy betting scandal had a cute nickname for the disgraced former NBA referee. "I called him the king. Elvis," Jimmy Battista told HBO's Bryant Gumbel in a segment on the network's "Real Sports" program that aired last night. "Because nobody picked winners like he did. Nobody."
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
The money man behind the Tim Donaghy betting scandal had a cute nickname for the disgraced former NBA referee.
TrueHoop (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
By Henry Abbott It's almost certainly the biggest question to arise from the Tim Donaghy scandal, and it's what Real Sports' Bryant Gumbel asked James Battista . Battista is one of the gamblers the former NBA referee plead guilty to conspiring with. Howard Beck of the New York Times writes : Given their startling success in picking games, Gumbel asks Battista in the interview if he thinks that Donaghy...
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Trying to figure out what to think of it all.
Sportress of Blogitude (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
• Marbury is now tweeting about how the NBA is fixed. Him and Tim Donaghy should get together and write a book or something. [Sharapova's Thigh] • Chris Hanson’s Axe has the lowdown on what you might hear from the MNF booth tonight in reference to Tom Cable. [Style Points] • Jim Rome had himself a bad [...]
CelticsBlog (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
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Loy's Place (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Herald Celtics survive a scare Kevin Garnett passes on past Cavaliers’ Daniel Gibson returning to top form Kobe Bryant’s 41 points lead Lakers past Rockets in OT No penalties for Chris Paul, Rajon Rondo That 80s show continues to fascinate NBA fandom with Magic Johnson and Larry Bird Nancy Lieberman to become 1st female D-League head coach Suns get cooled off by Magic Timberwolves’...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. - Disgraced former NBA referee Tim Donaghy was a free man yesterday after serving most of a 15-month sentence in a gambling scandal.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy was released yesterday from a Florida prison, having completed a 15-month jail term for wire-fraud and gambling charges, minus about 2 months for good behavior.
You Been Blinded (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
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The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
by Matt Watson Filed under: NBA Police Blotter Tim Donaghy , the disgraced former NBA referee who admits to gambling on games that he officiated, was officially released from a federal prison on Wednesday. Donaghy was transferred to a halfway house for two months earlier this summer but was returned to prison in late August after violating the terms of his probation by failing to appear for his job....
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
ST. PETERSBURG, Florida (Reuters) - Former NBA referee Tim Donaghy was released from jail Wednesday after serving most of a 15 month sentence for taking bribes to provide tips on games.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Disgraced former NBA referee Tim Donaghy was a free man Wednesday after serving most of a 15-month sentence in a gambling scandal.
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