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SOUTHAMPTON, N. John Elway Jersey .Y. —New York Knicks
point guard Jason Kidd intends to fight a charge that he was drunk when he
crashed his SUV into a telephone pole in the Hamptons over the summer, his
lawyer said Wednesday. Kidd, wearing a navy pinstriped suit and tie, said “good
morning” to reporters outside Southampton Town Court on Long Island. But he
didnt speak as he stood, back straight, facing the judge during his brief
procedural appearance. When asked about the allegations, lawyer Edward Burke Jr.
told reporters, “We are defending that.” “He is taking this very, very
seriously,” Burke said. “He wants to get this past him as quickly as possible.
The legal process takes some time but he is ready for his season.” Kidd was
arrested in July, days after signing with the Knicks. He suffered minor injuries
when the vehicle hit the pole and veered into the woods in the hamlet of Water
Mill. The misdemeanour charge carries the potential for up to a year in jail. A
few days after his arrest, Kidd said on Twitter that he regretted “any
disruption my accident … may have caused members of the community.” He also
said he wanted to “thank the local authorities.” In another posting, Kidd
thanked his family and friends for their support. The Knicks signed Kidd away
from the Dallas Mavericks in a $3 million a year deal. Kidd had played in New
Jersey, leading the Nets to two NBA Finals appearances, before being traded to
Dallas. He helped the Mavericks win the 2011 NBA championship. Kidd is second on
the NBAs career list in assists and steals. The two-time Olympic gold medallist
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game ahead of the upstart Os on Wednesday, as they salvaged the finale of their
three-game set with the Tampa Bay Rays, while Buck Showalters crew lost in
Toronto.Following the cancellation of the first two weeks of the NHLs regular
season, San Jose Sharks defenceman Dan Boyle said he thinks not all 30 NHL
owners are on the same page when it comes to locking out the players. Boyle told
CSN Bay Area he thinks the lockout is being controlled by a select group of
owners and commissioner Gary Bettman and that the majority of owners are looking
to get a deal done. “It doesnt make any sense to me that eight teams can control
the fate of 22 other ones,” Boyle told CSN Bay Area. “I think when players make
comments, sometimes its directed towards 30 owners, but I think a lot of us feel
that its not across the board. Its a certain group of teams that are controlling
30 others.” Boyle believes the fact the NHL requires just eight owner votes to
veto any proposals from the players allows a certain group of owners to control
the process. He said the pllayers are willing to provide concessions and thinks
the majority of owners would be willing to negotiate, but a select group of
owners and commissioner Gary Bettman will not allow a deal to happen at this
point. Demaryius Thomas Jersey. “I dont see anything
happening for the next couple months,” he said. “I know thats very pessimistic
of me, and I really hope Im wrong. But the eight guys…what if theres 22 teams
out there that want to play right now? How do eight teams control their fate?
That bothers me the most.” Boyle said the players would give back, but doesnt
think the owners are willing to do the same until regular season games and
paychecks are lost. “I think we have to give back. There are a lot of things
that we need to fix, and we want to give back,” he said. “I dont think theyre
serious about doing anything until we start missing some checks.” ’ ’ ’ 

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