Rose to be named NBA's MVP

On the eve of training camp, Derrick Rose famously andNHL Jerseys cheap rhetorically asked why he couldn't be the NBA's most valuable player.

Rose, according to multiple sources familiar with the announcement, will get this answer on Tuesday: He can.

Rose, sources said, will receive the award during a Tuesday afternoon news conference at a local hotel. Commissioner David Stern will present it to him again before Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Hawks on Wednesday at the United Center.

At 22 years, 7 months, Rose will become theAaron Rodgers Jerseys youngest MVP in NBA history, supplanting 1969 winner and Hall of Famer Wes Unseld by roughly five months. And he will do so by taking a huge jump, becoming the first MVP winner since Dave Cowens in 1973 to win the award without receiving one vote the previous year.
On the eve of training camp, Derrick Rose famously and rhetorically asked why he couldn't be the NBA's most valuable player.

Rose, according to multiple sources familiar with the announcement, will get this answer on Tuesday: He can.

Rose, sources said, will receive the award during a Tuesday afternoon news conference at a local hotel. Commissioner David Stern will present it to him again before Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Hawks onB.J. Raji Jerseys Wednesday at the United Center.

At 22 years, 7 months, Rose will become the youngest MVP in NBA history, supplanting 1969 winner and Hall of Famer Wes Unseld by roughly five months. And he will do so by taking a huge jump, becoming the first MVP winner since Dave Cowens in 1973 to win the award without receiving one vote the previous year.
Duerson began playing football at age 8. His family said he suffered from at least 10 known concussions in his NFL career, Stern said. Several resulted in a loss of consciousness, but Stern said Duerson wasn't hospitalized for any of them.

It isn't known if Duerson had a history of brain trauma prior to his NFL career, but he had no known trauma since retiring from football. He also had strongly implied that football might have contributed to Bart Starr Jerseyshis death.

"He had a variety of symptoms that were entirely consistent with CTE in the literature and what our findings have been," Stern said. "He complained of headaches. Most important, he had worsening short-term memory problems and a growing problem with impulse control. He had a short fuse, a growing temper and abusiveness."

Hall of Fame cornerback Mike Haynes, who has agreed to donate his brain after his death, said the findings "support the relevance and importance of having appropriate protocols in place to detect if a person is concussed."

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"He was scheduled to throw Thursday anyway, and he didn't necessarily want another rehab assignment," Baker said. "It's just better for our situation. He was patient. He worked very hard. Now, it's a go."

There have been 18 postponements in the major leagues this season, according to STATS LLC, three short of last year's total.

NOTES: Jason Bourgeois was scheduled to start for Lee in left field on Monday. ... It was only the fourth time in nine seasons that a game was postponed at Great American. ... The Reds are 2-1 against the Astros this season and 24-10 over the last three seasons. They've won 12 of their last 18 against the Astros. ... Baker had planned to start Edgar Renteria at third base on Monday in place of Scott Rolen, who's on the DL. Instead, Baker had him athermes birkin price shortstop. "I changed my mind," Baker said. "He's not really comfortable there yet."