<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - Steve Reed's Column - Articles and Seeds</title><link>http://ap-1015572.newsvine.com/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2012</copyright><lastBuildDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:23:44 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 19:38:22 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>AP Sources: Bobcats to interview Ewing next week</title>
<description><![CDATA[Patrick Ewing is one of several candidates the Charlotte Bobcats will interview for their head coaching vacancy and the Hall of Fame center will meet with team officials next week, said people familiar with the situation.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/10/11641370-ap-sources-bobcats-to-interview-ewing-next-week</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/10/11641370-ap-sources-bobcats-to-interview-ewing-next-week</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>search</category><category>bobcats</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>patrick-ewing</category><category>coaching-search</category><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 18:23:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Fowler, McIlroy settings seed for future rivalry</title>
<description><![CDATA[Rory McIlroy seems to bring out the best in Rickie Fowler.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11527339-fowler-mcilroy-settings-seed-for-future-rivalry</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11527339-fowler-mcilroy-settings-seed-for-future-rivalry</guid><category>sports</category><category>golf</category><category>notebook</category><category>wells-fargo</category><category>pga-tour</category><category>ryan-moore</category><category>rory-mcilroy</category><category>rickie-fowler</category><pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 00:09:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7cff2622-d59d-4d5d-b38c-330eedcfbd71.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="304" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7cff2622-d59d-4d5d-b38c-330eedcfbd71.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="91" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ricky Fowler watches his tee shot on the fifth hole during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, May 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=625cf233-b60a-4c12-86b5-c8d6d93813e7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="364" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=625cf233-b60a-4c12-86b5-c8d6d93813e7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="169" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ryan Moore watches his putt on the ninth hole during the second round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, May 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6bb232d0-267e-4ce3-82c5-1f989c0b4199.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=6bb232d0-267e-4ce3-82c5-1f989c0b4199.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits from the 10th fairway during the second round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, May 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3fa09dfb-084d-418f-9625-73750d5be311.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="335" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3fa09dfb-084d-418f-9625-73750d5be311.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="183" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, waits to putt on the 12th green during the second round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, May 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=34dbeca2-46d0-486e-82c8-b742adf6b625.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="390" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=34dbeca2-46d0-486e-82c8-b742adf6b625.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="158" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Vijay Singh, of Fiji, hits from a trap on the 15th hole during the second round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, May 4, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7aa48459-8e35-4cbd-a953-6a0b0e709506.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=7aa48459-8e35-4cbd-a953-6a0b0e709506.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rickie Fowler shoots from the first fairway during the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2c41d0c4-8ced-41ec-bd55-e1ba523c7bb9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2c41d0c4-8ced-41ec-bd55-e1ba523c7bb9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;D.A. Points reacts after a tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=778d9de7-95d2-433d-b757-655cacc39ef9.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=778d9de7-95d2-433d-b757-655cacc39ef9.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Ryan Moore reacts after hitting his approach shot on the fifth hole during the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d9b841af-ce49-49c7-9556-4e1be2a534e5.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d9b841af-ce49-49c7-9556-4e1be2a534e5.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rickie Fowler, rear, hugs his girlfriend Alexandra Browne, front, after winning the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament on the first playoff hole at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c5115c14-05fc-4099-a7a4-f1ba4c8fe869.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="287" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=c5115c14-05fc-4099-a7a4-f1ba4c8fe869.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rickie Fowler holds the trophy after winning the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2af8c7df-0dca-4104-997d-03c911f2da3c.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="486" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=2af8c7df-0dca-4104-997d-03c911f2da3c.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="146" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Webb Simpson waves to the crowd as he walks to the 17th green during the third round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, May 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=73a532bc-7144-4a7b-b512-63a0560fbeef.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=73a532bc-7144-4a7b-b512-63a0560fbeef.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits from the third tee during the final round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, May 6, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Reed making the most of Monday PGA qualifiers</title>
<description><![CDATA[Patrick Reed has developed quite a knack for Monday PGA Tour qualifiers.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11524930-reed-making-the-most-of-monday-pga-qualifiers</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11524930-reed-making-the-most-of-monday-pga-qualifiers</guid><category>sports</category><category>golf</category><category>wells-fargo</category><category>reed</category><category>pga-tour</category><category>patrick-reed</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 20:11:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cbd3410f-44b5-47fd-a6ff-02e0e2a9c2d1.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="269" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=cbd3410f-44b5-47fd-a6ff-02e0e2a9c2d1.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Patrick Reed lines up a putt on the 15th green during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, May 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d59a248f-caed-4e4a-9711-7256d064866d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="288" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d59a248f-caed-4e4a-9711-7256d064866d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Patrick Reed  hits to the 15th green during the first round of the Wells Fargo Championship golf tournament at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, May 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>AP sources: Charlotte moving to Conference USA</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Charlotte 49ers are heading back to Conference USA.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11522084-ap-sources-charlotte-moving-to-conference-usa</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/05/03/11522084-ap-sources-charlotte-moving-to-conference-usa</guid><category>sports</category><category>charlotte</category><category>conference-usa</category><pubDate>Thu, 3 May 2012 16:26:28 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Bobcats: Coach Paul Silas not returning next year</title>
<description><![CDATA[The worst team in NBA history will have a new coach next season.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/30/11474051-bobcats-coach-paul-silas-not-returning-next-year</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/30/11474051-bobcats-coach-paul-silas-not-returning-next-year</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>silas</category><category>paul-silas</category><pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:06:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=57a4c09c-bad3-4a44-929b-745e5259b00b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="356" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=57a4c09c-bad3-4a44-929b-745e5259b00b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats head coach Paul Silas watches his team on the court against the Orlando Magic during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dcd8ecfa-bf26-4181-b737-79148dfdd83d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="250" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=dcd8ecfa-bf26-4181-b737-79148dfdd83d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="75" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats coach Paul Silas reacts to a call during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the New York Knicks in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, April 26, 2012. The Knicks won 104-84. The Bobcats finished the season with the worst winning percentage in NBA history. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Jordan's Bobcats are the NBA's worst team ever</title>
<description><![CDATA[Michael Jordan's No. 23 has long been synonymous with greatness. Now that number has a completely different meaning for him.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/26/11415829-jordans-bobcats-are-the-nbas-worst-team-ever</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/26/11415829-jordans-bobcats-are-the-nbas-worst-team-ever</guid><category>nba</category><category>michael</category><category>jordan</category><category>michael-jordan</category><category>us-news</category><category>struggles</category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:52:03 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=909470ee-0797-4e22-afa4-26833bcb8edb.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="391" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=909470ee-0797-4e22-afa4-26833bcb8edb.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="157" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Jan. 16, 2012, file photo, Charlotte Bobcats owner Michael Jordan watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game between the Bobcats and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Charlotte, N.C. Jordan's No. 23 has long been synonymous with greatness. By Thursday night, that number could have a completely different meaning. If Jordan's Charlotte Bobcats lose to the New York Knicks, it will be their 23rd consecutive loss and they'll finish the season with the worst winning percentage in NBA history. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d557e2dd-e788-410b-8260-fbca710ecb85.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="283" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d557e2dd-e788-410b-8260-fbca710ecb85.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="85" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this March 9, 2012, file photo, Charlotte Bobcats' owner Michael Jordan gestures at the referees during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the New Jersey Nets in Charlotte, N.C. Jordan's No. 23 has long been synonymous with greatness. By Thursday night, that number could have a completely different meaning. If Jordan's Charlotte Bobcats lose to the New York Knicks, it will be their 23rd consecutive loss and they'll finish the season with the worst winning percentage in NBA history.(AP Photo/Bob Leverone, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=74c33c33-798d-43be-9f87-440565cc5a2e.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="388" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=74c33c33-798d-43be-9f87-440565cc5a2e.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="158" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin (14) reacts after missing a shot as he chases Orlando Magic's J.J. Redick (7) downcourt during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. Orlando won 102-95. (AP Photo/John Raoux)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Jordan's Bobcats could become NBA's worst ever</title>
<description><![CDATA[Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest NBA player ever, is poised to become the owner of the worst team in league history.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/26/11404944-jordans-bobcats-could-become-nbas-worst-ever</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/26/11404944-jordans-bobcats-could-become-nbas-worst-ever</guid><category>nba</category><category>us-news</category><category>futility</category><category>bobcats'</category><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:19:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a9d24e19-2f8a-4bab-8a7c-e1a4016c14a8.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="305" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a9d24e19-2f8a-4bab-8a7c-e1a4016c14a8.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="92" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Orlando Magic's Justin Harper (32) and Charlotte Bobcats' Derrick Brown (4) go after the loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a26e7612-e06c-4c85-af77-d98a89a4e5fa.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="371" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=a26e7612-e06c-4c85-af77-d98a89a4e5fa.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="166" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Byron Mullens (22) dunks the ball as he gets between Orlando Magic's Glen Davis (11) and Ryan Anderson (33) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=57a4c09c-bad3-4a44-929b-745e5259b00b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="356" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=57a4c09c-bad3-4a44-929b-745e5259b00b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="173" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats head coach Paul Silas watches his team on the court against the Orlando Magic during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Kings hammer Bobcats 114-88, Charlotte skid at 20</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jetlagged or not, the Sacramento Kings were determined not to be the team the Charlotte Bobcats beat to end their long losing streak.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/22/11340699-kings-hammer-bobcats-114-88-charlotte-skid-at-20</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/22/11340699-kings-hammer-bobcats-114-88-charlotte-skid-at-20</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>kings</category><category>bobcats</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>sacramento-kings</category><category>demarcus-cousins</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:29:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/22bde0ec-221d-4ba9-b323-179ec615dfef.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="351" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/22bde0ec-221d-4ba9-b323-179ec615dfef.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Kemba Walker, front, drives past Sacramento Kings' Donte Greene during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/fd2ca129-4424-4e23-9301-e37553fbdf27.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="375" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/fd2ca129-4424-4e23-9301-e37553fbdf27.jpg" width="120" height="164" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Sacramento Kings' DeMarcus Cousins, left, shoots over Charlotte Bobcats' Byron Mullens during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4dec87c6-7fc5-4194-9dc5-1a5e29886974.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="351" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4dec87c6-7fc5-4194-9dc5-1a5e29886974.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Sacramento Kings' Isaiah Thomas (22) shoots over Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/b4c14f40-47f9-43b7-acd8-4f153888e4b4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="399" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/b4c14f40-47f9-43b7-acd8-4f153888e4b4.jpg" width="120" height="154" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson (15) reacts as he is fouled by Sacramento Kings' Tyreke Evans (13) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 22, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Conley scores 20 as Grizzlies beat Bobcats 85-80</title>
<description><![CDATA[Mike Conley had 18 points and seven assists as the Memphis Grizzlies beat Charlotte 85-80 on Friday night to extend the Bobcats' franchise-worst losing streak to 19 games.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/20/11314968-conley-scores-20-as-grizzlies-beat-bobcats-85-80</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/20/11314968-conley-scores-20-as-grizzlies-beat-bobcats-85-80</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>grizzlies</category><category>memphis-grizzlies</category><category>mike-conley</category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:48:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/f3c864e0-4ed1-433f-80ce-2ada7e553c17.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="297" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f3c864e0-4ed1-433f-80ce-2ada7e553c17.jpg" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Memphis Grizzlies' Rudy Gay (22) dunks against the Charlotte Bobcats as Grizzlies' Tony Allen (9) watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, April 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/2d8946f7-9cd9-4ff9-b4bc-b92296f8db73.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="346" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2d8946f7-9cd9-4ff9-b4bc-b92296f8db73.jpg" width="120" height="178" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson, right, drives past Memphis Grizzlies' Hamed Haddadi, of Iran, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, April 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/f4b6c1ea-e2ac-4cac-a202-599863fd452b.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/f4b6c1ea-e2ac-4cac-a202-599863fd452b.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Memphis Grizzlies' O.J. Mayo, left, and Charlotte Bobcats' Byron Mullens, right, battle for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, April 20, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bulls rout Bobcats 100-68 without Rose, Deng</title>
<description><![CDATA[Richard Hamilton scored 22 points in just 24 minutes as the Chicago Bulls took a step closer to wrapping up the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs with a 100-68 rout of the dreadful Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/18/11274331-bulls-rout-bobcats-100-68-without-rose-deng</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/18/11274331-bulls-rout-bobcats-100-68-without-rose-deng</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bulls</category><category>bobcats</category><category>eastern-conference</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>chicago-bulls</category><category>richard-hamilton</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 01:26:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a900c972-4453-4554-8ef1-e759780d74d3.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="265" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a900c972-4453-4554-8ef1-e759780d74d3.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. White, right, and Chicago Bulls' Taj Gibson, left, chase a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c556b380-7153-409b-8a90-dc955ca21676.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="357" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c556b380-7153-409b-8a90-dc955ca21676.jpg" width="120" height="172" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson, left, drives past Chicago Bulls' Carlos Boozer during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/59af3c57-c3bd-4ab1-9ca4-aeadcde23c39.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="501" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/59af3c57-c3bd-4ab1-9ca4-aeadcde23c39.jpg" width="120" height="150" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chicago Bulls' Omer Asik (3) dunks in front of Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. White (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/edba4ce5-6ea3-481c-ae67-b4ab712d403d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="296" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/edba4ce5-6ea3-481c-ae67-b4ab712d403d.jpg" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chicago Bulls' Ronnie Brewer (11) blocks a shot by Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/57ef3a34-2362-41ca-91fc-c1f79621587a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="334" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/57ef3a34-2362-41ca-91fc-c1f79621587a.jpg" width="120" height="101" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Chicago Bulls' Joakim Noah, right, dunks on Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, April 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Silas, Thomas have altercation in locker room</title>
<description><![CDATA[The frustration of losing has started to boil over for the NBA-worst Charlotte Bobcats.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/18/11273728-silas-thomas-have-altercation-in-locker-room</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/18/11273728-silas-thomas-have-altercation-in-locker-room</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>altercation</category><category>nba-worst-charlotte-bobcats</category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:31:34 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/912e0994-5e7a-4869-aa78-3ddaefb6a409.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="321" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/912e0994-5e7a-4869-aa78-3ddaefb6a409.jpg" width="120" height="97" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats head coach Paul Silas, left, lowers his head as his son, assistant coach Stephen Silas, right, looks on during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 15, 2012. Boston won 92-84. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Hornets hand Bobcats 17th straight defeat 75-67</title>
<description><![CDATA[Greivis Vasquez scored 20 points and the New Orleans Hornets handed the Charlotte Bobcats a franchise-record 17th straight loss, 75-67 on Monday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/16/11234675-hornets-hand-bobcats-17th-straight-defeat-75-67</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/16/11234675-hornets-hand-bobcats-17th-straight-defeat-75-67</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>new-orleans-hornets</category><category>hornets</category><category>greivis-vasquez</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 01:40:31 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0b7b5134-813c-4062-b21a-67dec58275fd.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="386" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0b7b5134-813c-4062-b21a-67dec58275fd.jpg" width="120" height="159" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Kemba Walker (1) passes the ball as New Orleans Hornets' Jason Smith (14) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, April 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ff204420-e51b-482e-a0cc-5b9bb0e72486.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="351" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ff204420-e51b-482e-a0cc-5b9bb0e72486.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Matt Carroll (33) leaps high to block a shot by New Orleans Hornets' Marco Belinelli (8) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, April 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Celtics beat Bobcats 94-82 without 3 star players</title>
<description><![CDATA[Rajon Rondo had 20 points and 16 assists to help the Boston Celtics beat the Charlotte Bobcats 94-82 Sunday night despite playing without three of their star players.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11214865-celtics-beat-bobcats-94-82-without-3-star-players</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/15/11214865-celtics-beat-bobcats-94-82-without-3-star-players</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>celtics</category><category>boston-celtics</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>rajon-rondo</category><pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:23:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e7809a35-9e8e-4af2-82f0-deef85e84967.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="377" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e7809a35-9e8e-4af2-82f0-deef85e84967.jpg" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin (14) tries to pass the ball around Boston Celtics' Greg Stiemsma (54) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/fd799902-672c-4d53-867d-8b05f74b7385.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="351" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/fd799902-672c-4d53-867d-8b05f74b7385.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Kemba Walker, right, runs into Boston Celtics' JaJuan Johnson (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 15, 2012. Johnson was called for a foul. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/394b5b45-3555-47fa-8b3d-6a203415235a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="451" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/394b5b45-3555-47fa-8b3d-6a203415235a.jpg" width="120" height="135" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Boston Celtics' JaJuan Johnson, left, fouls Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a26323de-2df3-44c5-a2f6-9b6f5914f9c3.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="364" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a26323de-2df3-44c5-a2f6-9b6f5914f9c3.jpg" width="120" height="169" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Boston Celtics head coach Doc Rivers reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Bobcats in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/80e69a0f-9936-4a3c-b889-f951031efcf4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="385" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/80e69a0f-9936-4a3c-b889-f951031efcf4.jpg" width="120" height="160" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson (15) and Boston Celtics' Ryan Hollins (50) battle for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, April 15, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Pistons trounce Bobcats 109-85 to snap 3-game skid</title>
<description><![CDATA[Greg Monroe had 25 points and 11 rebounds to help the Detroit Pistons salvage a four-game road trip with a 109-85 rout of the woeful Charlotte Bobcats on Thursday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/12/11170460-pistons-trounce-bobcats-109-85-to-snap-3-game-skid</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/12/11170460-pistons-trounce-bobcats-109-85-to-snap-3-game-skid</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>detroit-pistons</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>pistons</category><category>greg-monroe</category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:27:50 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/43876f44-7a72-40ba-b029-94eb3d69304e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="386" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/43876f44-7a72-40ba-b029-94eb3d69304e.jpg" width="120" height="159" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo, left, blocks a shot by Detroit Pistons' Rodney Stuckey (3) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, April 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/063f07c2-e4c2-4c8e-9ac5-db828d294fb7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="426" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/063f07c2-e4c2-4c8e-9ac5-db828d294fb7.jpg" width="120" height="128" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Detroit Pistons coach Lawrence Frank reacts to a call during the first half of the Pistons' NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Bobcats in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, April 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c80ba12d-0c07-44a0-9d8f-06d77a12fedb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="354" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c80ba12d-0c07-44a0-9d8f-06d77a12fedb.jpg" width="120" height="174" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin (14) shoots as Detroit Pistons' Tayshaun Prince (22) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, April 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9c815bd6-4543-48f6-ad27-81ae6ba1dfda.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="350" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9c815bd6-4543-48f6-ad27-81ae6ba1dfda.jpg" width="120" height="176" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Derrick Brown, right, drives past Detroit Pistons' Tayshaun Prince, left, to dunk during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, April 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Wizards rout woeful Bobcats 113-85</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jordan Crawford scored 20 points and Washington got 67 points from their reserves as the Wizards hammered the Charlotte Bobcats 113-85 Monday night in a matchup of the NBA's two worst teams.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/09/11107455-wizards-rout-woeful-bobcats-113-85</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/09/11107455-wizards-rout-woeful-bobcats-113-85</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>wizards</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>jordan-crawford</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 01:31:48 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d82cefbb-053f-4cfb-a496-ca31186ce233.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="346" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d82cefbb-053f-4cfb-a496-ca31186ce233.jpg" width="120" height="178" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Washington Wizards' James Singleton, center, blocks a shot by Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson, left, as John Wall, back right, looks on during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, April 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d00169c3-2cf3-40dc-8134-c9bda8f56583.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="289" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d00169c3-2cf3-40dc-8134-c9bda8f56583.jpg" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats assistant coach Stephen Silas reacts to a call during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, April 9, 2012. Silas was handing head coaching duties for his father, head coach Paul Silas. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/db0f9df9-29b0-478e-b983-84b9f4cc7496.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="393" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/db0f9df9-29b0-478e-b983-84b9f4cc7496.jpg" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Washington Wizards' Shelvin Mack (22) is fouled as he drives between Charlotte Bobcats' Corey Maggette (50) and Tyrus Thomas (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, April 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c1186745-eaf9-485c-a064-288f83f56f41.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="371" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c1186745-eaf9-485c-a064-288f83f56f41.jpg" width="120" height="166" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Cory Higgins (11) drives past Washington Wizards' Shelvin Mack (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, April 9, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bench leads Hawks over Bobcats 116-96</title>
<description><![CDATA[Atlanta Hawks coach Larry Drew likes his team's focus as it makes a final push toward the playoffs.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/07/11078172-bench-leads-hawks-over-bobcats-116-96</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/04/07/11078172-bench-leads-hawks-over-bobcats-116-96</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>hawks</category><category>atlanta-hawks</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>joe-johnson</category><category>larry-drew</category><pubDate>Sun, 8 Apr 2012 02:35:21 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1f527a60-6cd7-48a2-a97d-73f6aa36a777.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="325" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1f527a60-6cd7-48a2-a97d-73f6aa36a777.jpg" width="120" height="98" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Corey Maggette, left, and Atlanta Hawks' Zaza Pachulia, right, of Georgia, battle for a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, April 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9f47db87-1d62-450d-ac95-413439dabd0d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="509" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9f47db87-1d62-450d-ac95-413439dabd0d.jpg" width="120" height="153" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Atlanta Hawks' Ivan Johnson (44) blocks a shot by Charlotte Bobcats' Tyrus Thomas (12) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, April 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/59ffd6fa-ad2b-483c-bd3b-0fe182cf7361.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="382" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/59ffd6fa-ad2b-483c-bd3b-0fe182cf7361.jpg" width="120" height="161" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Byron Mullens, right, shoots over Atlanta Hawks' Ivan Johnson, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, April 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/2d382798-3d89-49a4-bda0-f3425523647e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2d382798-3d89-49a4-bda0-f3425523647e.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats head coach Paul Silas reacts during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, April 7, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Afflalo scores 19 as Nuggets down Bobcats 99-88</title>
<description><![CDATA[Arron Afflalo scored 12 of his team-high 19 points in the second half and added 11 rebounds as the Denver Nuggets held off the Charlotte Bobcats 99-88 on Friday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/30/10947755-afflalo-scores-19-as-nuggets-down-bobcats-99-88</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/30/10947755-afflalo-scores-19-as-nuggets-down-bobcats-99-88</guid><category>nba</category><category>nuggets</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>denver-nuggets</category><category>arron-afflalo</category><pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 01:41:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/73f31837-74dd-4024-a2fc-19793fdc331b.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="471" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/73f31837-74dd-4024-a2fc-19793fdc331b.jpg" width="120" height="141" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl directs his team against the Charlotte Bobcats during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/db47ecc1-9d53-47df-aa69-a68b50c089ad.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="352" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/db47ecc1-9d53-47df-aa69-a68b50c089ad.jpg" width="120" height="175" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Denver Nuggets' JaVale McGee (34) dunks over Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/140f6cef-ce49-450a-bf55-44fbf8ba7130.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="501" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/140f6cef-ce49-450a-bf55-44fbf8ba7130.jpg" width="120" height="150" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Denver Nuggets' Ty Lawson, right, looks to pass as he is trapped by Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin, left, and Tyrus Thomas, back, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0089523b-57fa-43b9-97d9-6750194010ed.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="393" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0089523b-57fa-43b9-97d9-6750194010ed.jpg" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Denver Nuggets' Ty Lawson, center, drives between Charlotte Bobcats' Eduardo Najera, left, of Mexico, and Byron Mullens, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/3f45fba9-66f1-4670-9932-d8d189506fa7.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="320" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/3f45fba9-66f1-4670-9932-d8d189506fa7.jpg" width="120" height="192" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson (15) drives past Denver Nuggets' Andre Miller (24) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 30, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Panthers deal RB Goodson for Raiders' OT Campbell</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Oakland Raiders acquired running back Mike Goodson from the Carolina Panthers on Friday in exchange for offensive tackle Bruce Campbell, a trade both teams hope will improve their depth.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/30/10947235-panthers-deal-rb-goodson-for-raiders-ot-campbell</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/30/10947235-panthers-deal-rb-goodson-for-raiders-ot-campbell</guid><category>nfl</category><category>sports</category><category>raiders</category><category>trade</category><category>panthers</category><category>carolina-panthers</category><category>oakland-raiders</category><category>mike-goodson</category><pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:48:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Love leads Timberwolves past Bobcats, 88-83</title>
<description><![CDATA[Kevin Love is playing so well this month he's beginning to garner MVP consideration.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10910781-love-leads-timberwolves-past-bobcats-88-83</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/28/10910781-love-leads-timberwolves-past-bobcats-88-83</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>timberwolves</category><category>bobcats</category><category>minnesota-timberwolves</category><category>kevin-love</category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 01:27:20 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/ad50c224-7759-4be7-b4a9-316f6d31366f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="440" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/ad50c224-7759-4be7-b4a9-316f6d31366f.jpg" width="120" height="132" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love, left, dunks in front of Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/5d049165-1165-4aa2-b3b1-d1cbc0376752.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="367" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/5d049165-1165-4aa2-b3b1-d1cbc0376752.jpg" width="120" height="167" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Gerald Henderson, center, drives between Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love, right, and Wayne Ellington during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 28, 2012. 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(AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/7139757a-4789-4539-a983-20d7a67929fd.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="458" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/7139757a-4789-4539-a983-20d7a67929fd.jpg" width="120" height="137" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Minnesota Timberwolves' Kevin Love (42) grabs a rebound from Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. White (8) during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Minnesota won 88-83. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/35304fcb-e9ec-4cfc-b3f6-84c70d4aa142.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="378" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/35304fcb-e9ec-4cfc-b3f6-84c70d4aa142.jpg" width="120" height="163" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Minnesota Timberwolves coach Rick Adelman directs his team against the Charlotte Bobcats during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Minnesota won 88-83. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/6d74e2f1-3e9f-4ccb-a748-23dda8693919.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="272" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/6d74e2f1-3e9f-4ccb-a748-23dda8693919.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Tolliver, top, falls onto Charlotte Bobcats' Derrick Brown during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 28, 2012. Minnesota won 88-83. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0b31620e-638f-41a0-8944-001e513e0e3b.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="292" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0b31620e-638f-41a0-8944-001e513e0e3b.jpg" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats coach Paul Silas argues a call during the first half of the Bobcats' NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 28, 2012. 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<description><![CDATA[Paul Pierce scored a season-high 36 points and the Boston Celtics held on to beat the Charlotte Bobcats 102-95 Monday night to move into a first-place tie with Philadelphia 76ers in the Atlantic Division.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10876592-pierce-scores-36-as-celtics-beat-bobcats-102-95</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/26/10876592-pierce-scores-36-as-celtics-beat-bobcats-102-95</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>celtics</category><category>boston-celtics</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>atlantic-division</category><category>paul-pierce</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 02:00:07 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/112d46cc-5ed9-4ed3-8794-f9d3bf54935f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="497" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/112d46cc-5ed9-4ed3-8794-f9d3bf54935f.jpg" width="120" height="149" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett, back, tries to dunk as he is fouled by Charlotte Bobcats' Byron Mullens, front, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, March 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8a5af0cc-0d88-4ff9-b820-ac1100a9a347.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="373" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8a5af0cc-0d88-4ff9-b820-ac1100a9a347.jpg" width="120" height="165" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Tyrus Thomas, right, fouls Boston Celtics' Ryan Hollins, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, March 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/63f71650-503c-40f4-a89e-73ecd40c1aee.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="506" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/63f71650-503c-40f4-a89e-73ecd40c1aee.jpg" width="120" height="152" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Corey Maggette, left, passes the ball past Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, March 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a0707b80-330b-462a-883c-e22581688d84.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="345" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a0707b80-330b-462a-883c-e22581688d84.jpg" width="120" height="178" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin (14) tries to shoot over Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett (5) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, March 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Bucks hammer Bobcats inside, win 112-92</title>
<description><![CDATA[Milwaukee Bucks coach Scott Skiles knows not to get too excited about his team's 112-92 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Friday night.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/23/10835587-bucks-hammer-bobcats-inside-win-112-92</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/23/10835587-bucks-hammer-bobcats-inside-win-112-92</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>bucks</category><category>milwaukee-bucks</category><category>scott-skiles</category><category>luc-mbah</category><pubDate>Sat, 24 Mar 2012 01:28:13 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c1dfc8bf-11ad-49d9-831d-97cf0a13c5cc.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="297" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c1dfc8bf-11ad-49d9-831d-97cf0a13c5cc.jpg" width="120" height="207" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Bismack Biyombo (0) shoots the basketball over Milwaukee Bucks' Ekpe Udoh (13) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C. , Friday, March 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a4d9a780-4523-467f-8ac7-ebba407956b8.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="350" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a4d9a780-4523-467f-8ac7-ebba407956b8.jpg" width="120" height="105" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Milwaukee Bucks' Drew Gooden, center, tries to keep control of the ball as Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin reaches in from the left and Bismack Biyombo reaches in from the right for the steal in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8509d797-1fc9-4815-94bf-4dd2ec384751.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="354" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8509d797-1fc9-4815-94bf-4dd2ec384751.jpg" width="120" height="174" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Derrick Brown (4) dunks the basketball in between Milwaukee Bucks' Ekpe Udoh (13) and Mike Dunleavy (17) in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Charlotte waives veteran forward Boris Diaw</title>
<description><![CDATA[Boris Diaw got his wish &#8212; he's out of Charlotte.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/21/10795302-charlotte-waives-veteran-forward-boris-diaw</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/21/10795302-charlotte-waives-veteran-forward-boris-diaw</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>bobcats</category><category>boris-diaw</category><category>diaw</category><pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 17:47:55 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/91033c9f-542f-4b91-8ab2-4e0f3f165b57.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="339" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/91033c9f-542f-4b91-8ab2-4e0f3f165b57.jpg" width="120" height="102" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Boris Diaw (32) goes for two points under pressure from Houston Rockets' Jordan Hill, left, in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/a6a5380c-742f-456d-be13-e45c1fc0cb4c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="336" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/a6a5380c-742f-456d-be13-e45c1fc0cb4c.jpg" width="120" height="183" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Boris Diaw (32) jumps high above Houston Rockets' Jordan Hill (27) in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 14, 2012, in Houston. The Rockets won 107-87. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Holiday, Young lead 76ers past Bobcats 105-80</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Philadelphia 76ers were determined not to get caught up in a trap game.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10765611-holiday-young-lead-76ers-past-bobcats-105-80</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10765611-holiday-young-lead-76ers-past-bobcats-105-80</guid><category>nba</category><category>sports</category><category>76ers</category><category>bobcats</category><category>charlotte-bobcats</category><category>jrue-holiday</category><pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 01:31:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/59516323-b588-494d-ac74-3f7038660378.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="293" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/59516323-b588-494d-ac74-3f7038660378.jpg" width="120" height="88" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Philadelphia 76ers' Elton Brand (42) muscles the loose ball away from Charlotte Bobcats' Tyrus Thomas (12) and Bismack Biyombo (0) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday March 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/16bb629f-7c2d-4fef-a170-f8178b4366fb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="495" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/16bb629f-7c2d-4fef-a170-f8178b4366fb.jpg" width="120" height="148" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' D.J. Augustin (14) controls the dribble as he slips past Philadelphia 76ers' Elton Brand (42) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday March 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/65e3ab35-ea9a-438c-9322-8b4983cd0178.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="342" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/65e3ab35-ea9a-438c-9322-8b4983cd0178.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Philadelphia 76ers head coach Doug Collins instructs his team against the Charlotte Bobcats during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, March 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/8b92b997-8941-4b97-aa61-74d169d89ba8.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="270" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/8b92b997-8941-4b97-aa61-74d169d89ba8.jpg" width="120" height="228" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Charlotte Bobcats' Kemba Walker (1) gets past Philadelphia 76ers' Nikola Vucevic (8) for an easy layup during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, March 19, 2012. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Agent: Panthers add RB Tolbert from Chargers</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Carolina Panthers have added more depth to their already deep stable of running backs.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10758935-agent-panthers-add-rb-tolbert-from-chargers</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/19/10758935-agent-panthers-add-rb-tolbert-from-chargers</guid><category>nfl</category><category>sports</category><category>panthers</category><category>carolina-panthers</category><category>tolbert</category><category>mike-tolbert</category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:24:52 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Frease's 25 points lift Xavier over Lehigh 70-58</title>
<description><![CDATA[Xavier is making a habit of reaching the round of 16.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Steve Reed]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/18/10749600-freases-25-points-lift-xavier-over-lehigh-70-58</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/03/18/10749600-freases-25-points-lift-xavier-over-lehigh-70-58</guid><category>sports</category><category>ncaa</category><category>college-basketball</category><category>lehigh</category><category>xavier</category><category>kenny-frease</category><pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 02:32:46 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/62a247d8-070c-44a0-9c13-d506db5e369d.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/62a247d8-070c-44a0-9c13-d506db5e369d.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Xavier's Tu Holloway (52) reacts after a basket against Lehigh during the second half of a third-round NCAA tournament college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, March 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/00691f4e-203b-44da-ae58-52e127c5295f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="390" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/00691f4e-203b-44da-ae58-52e127c5295f.jpg" width="120" height="158" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Lehigh head coach Brett Reed shouts at his team during the second half of a third-round NCAA tournament college basketball game against Xavier in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, March 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e447b187-2d55-4162-923e-aad5e6a1abd4.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="348" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e447b187-2d55-4162-923e-aad5e6a1abd4.jpg" width="120" height="177" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Lehigh's Mackey McKnight (11) drives into Xavier's Dee Davis (0) during the second half of a third-round NCAA tournament college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, March 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/da79b812-d4e1-411c-b2ed-9c6af4b7082e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="315" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/da79b812-d4e1-411c-b2ed-9c6af4b7082e.jpg" width="120" height="95" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Lehigh's Gabe Knutson (42) drives on Xavier's Kenny Frease (32) during the first half of a third-round NCAA tournament college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, March 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/2ad4e950-b88c-4692-960d-a3794f03fd72.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="358" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/2ad4e950-b88c-4692-960d-a3794f03fd72.jpg" width="120" height="172" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Xavier's Dee Davis (0) and Lehigh's Holden Greiner reach for the ball during the first half of an NCAA tournament third-round college basketball game in Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, March 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>
