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OT: Yahoo! Sports launches The Vertical to cover NBA...

Jacey Zembal

Diamond Wolf
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Jun 15, 2007
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Yahoo! Sports is launching The Vertical with Adrian Wojnarowski on Friday, and it's quite the ambitious NBA site with numerous talented media people hired to complement Wojnarowski.

Just some of the highlights from today on The Vertical:

Michael Lee got obscene amount of access to the Denver Nuggets coaching staff and went behind the scenes on how they got ready for a game.

Wojnarowski dove deep into how Kristaps Porzingis ended up with the New York Knicks. His agent wouldn't let the Philadelphia 76ers have him workout or do a physical because they didn't like fit.

Nick DePaula takes a look at the sneaker industry and how shoe deals work.

Wojnarowski has a video on on Brooklyn Nets announcer Chris Carrino, who is battling Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD).

Chris Mannix takes a look Washington Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal, who seems to have some mounting physical issues.

Trainer to the stars Tim Grover wrote about how LeBron James can help the Cavaliers get back on track, especially their conditioning.

Los Angeles Clippers shooting guard J.J. Redick, formerly of Duke, is also going to do a weekly podcast, and does one with Wojnarowski about that and other things.
 
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