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New Orleans Pelicans assistant coach Jarron Collins talks with the team's two Rookies; E.J. Liddell and Dyson Daniels, while second year Guard Trey Murphy III listens to instruction at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center in Metairie, La., Saturday, July 2, 2022. (Hunter Dawkins/The Gazebo Gazette via AP)

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Pelicans 2nd-rounder Liddell diagnosed with torn right ACL
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Tue,07/12/22-6:49PM , 2,681 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans second-round draft choice E.J. Liddell has been diagnosed with torn knee ligaments that will keep him out indefinitely, the club said Tuesday.
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Pelicans' Graham arrested for driving while impaired in NC
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Thu,07/07/22-2:35PM , 2,713 Reads
RALEIGH (AP) — New Orleans Pelicans guard Devonte Graham was arrested early Thursday in Raleigh for driving while impaired and speeding, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
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New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson shakes hands with New Orleans Pelicans head coach Willie Green with New Orleans Pelicans vice president of basketball operations David Griffin standing in the background after talking to the media about signing his contract extension at the Dryades YMCA in New Orleans, Wednesday, July 6, 2022. (Max Becherer/The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate via AP)

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Zion Williamson, Pelicans aim to end "negative" narratives
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Wed,07/06/22-7:07PM , 1,357 Reads
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A few months after Zion Williamson was left entirely out of Pelicans promotional material regarding ticket renewals, the injury-riddled star forward was back to being celebrated Wednesday as a supremely influential figure in New Orleans’ future.
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Grambling fires volleyball coach, upholds contentious cuts
By BRETT MARTEL - AP Sports Writer
Wed,07/06/22-11:03AM , 1,036 Reads
Grambling State has fired first-year volleyball coach Chelsey Lucas amid an ongoing investigation into her pulling numerous scholarships from incumbent players, but has not moved to reinstate any players who've been cut since Lucas' hiring last February.
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