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63-year-old Hall of Famer got doctor's go-ahead to continue LOS ANGELES — Phil Jackson will return to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season, getting a clean bill of health following a record championship season. The Hall of Fame coach turns 64 in September and said on the team's Web site yesterday he got the go-ahead for another season after consulting the team doctor. Jackson led the Lakers to their 15th NBA championship and his 10th title in June, breaking the mark he shared with the late Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach. "I feel confident that I can gainfully pursue an NBA season with another long playoff postseason," he said. "All things point to go!" He signed a two-year contract extension last season and holds the option on a second year. Jackson became the Lakers' coach in 1999, and guided the team to NBA titles in... [read full story]
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By Paul Walker Tuesday, November 24, 2009 RAFAEL BENITEZ insists Liverpool can amaze Europe again and reach the knock-out stages of the Champions League. To stay in contention for a last 16 place, Liverpool need to beat...
