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Louisiana city bans saggy pants

Amanda Dingyuan Hou, NBC New York
NBC New York - The Terrebonne Parish Council passed an ordinance that prohibits people from wearing pants that hang below the waist in public...
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NBA's Stephen Jackson fined $25,000 for threatening tweet

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - Friday night San Antonio's Stephen Jackson took to Twitter in response to a tangle-up between Oklahoma City Thunder's Serge Ibaka and Los Angeles Lakers Metta World Peace...
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Michael Jordan's son fined $250 for disturbing peace

Eric Olson, Associated Press
OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) - Marcus Jordan, one of Michael Jordan's sons, has been fined $250 after pleading no contest to disturbing the peace during a disturbance outside a Nebraska hotel last month....
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NFL fines Stevie Johnson $10,000 for touchdown celebration

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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - A person familiar with the NFL's disciplinary decision has told The Associated Press that Buffalo Bills receiver Stevie Johnson has been fined $10,000 for his questionable touchdown celebration...
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Michael Jordan: Its goes without saying that His Airness would be respected behind the commentator’s table. His 6 NBA titles, and 6 Finals MVPs are all the fans and viewers need to know when he gives his critique of today’s players and the game itself.

NBA fines Jordan for comments about labor process

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NEW YORK (AP) - NBA spokesman Tim Frank confirmed the penalty for the Charlotte Bobcats owner on Monday, but said the league doesn't comment on the total...
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Bears LB Briggs expects fine for Sept. 11 uniform

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CHICAGO (AP) - Briggs says he plans to wear cleats and gloves designed to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks...
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Ochocino to help reimburse opponent's fine

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After Tampa Bay's Mason Foster delivered a huge hit on Chad Ochocinco in last Thursday's preseason game, the Patriots receiver tweeted that he would reimburse Foster if he gets fined...
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Jalen Rose gets 20 days in jail for drunk driving

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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) - A Michigan judge has sentenced former NBA guard Jalen Rose to serve 20 days in jail for a drunken driving crash in March...
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Critics say 'Saggy pants' laws reach new low

Jaquen Castellanos
VIDEO - Hampton, Georgia is the most recent in a string of small towns to outlaw 'saggy pants.'
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Spike LeeFew filmmakers are as incendiary as Lee. The director of When the Levees Broke would likely press Palin on an array of topics she’d rather not touch

French company fined for failing to show Spike Lee film

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TF1 Droits Audiovisuels has been fined $46 Million for failing to distribute Spike Lee's _Miracle at St. Anna_. TF1 argued that Lee had delivered a different kind of film than the one promised...
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