Ellis explains Austin living; doesn’t want to be ‘miserable’ away from family
Many Texas lawmakers routinely dip into their campaign funds to pay for Austin-related living expenses, such as apartment rent and associated costs. Dave Palmer, who calls himself “The Watchdawg,” filed a complaint last week with the Travis County district attorney…
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With Rondo out, U.S. roster set for worlds
ATHENS, Greece — The U.S. basketball team finalized its roster Tuesday for the world championships, and there’s no Rajon Rondo. The Celtics star asked to withdraw from consideration, a release from the team said. Rondo had started the Americans’ first two exhibition games, then surprisingly didn’t play at all Sunday …
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SPORTS WIRE: Rondo backs out; U.S. roster set
The U.S. national basketball team finalized its roster for the world championships when Celtics star Rajon Rondo asked to withdraw from consideration.Rondo had started the Americans first two exhibition games, then surprisingly didn’t play at all Sunday when the U.S. edged Spain.The final 12-man roster set Tuesday: Kevin Durant, Derrick Rose, Rudy Gay, Lamar Odom, Chauncey Billups, Danny Granger …
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