In a radio interview, Bryan Colangelo said that whether Bosh was "mentally checked out or, you know, just wasn't quite into it down the stretch, he wasn't the same guy. And I think everybody saw that, just no one wanted to acknowledge it."
Colangelo also asserted that Bosh, LeBron James and Dwyane Wade all had planned to play together years ago, even structuring their contracts so they all could become free agents together.
Memphis authorities have found the body of former NBA and University of Memphis basketball player Lorenzen Wright, missing since July 19. Law enforcement officials discovered the body of Wright in a wooded area in southeast Memphis, police sources confirmed to the Memphis Commercial Appeal.
The L.A. Clippers have re-signed free agent forward Rasual Butler, a product of Roman Catholic High and La Salle University. Terms weren't announced.
COLLEGES: Former Oklahoma State star running back Bob Fenimore, the top pick in the 1947 NFL draft, died Wednesday in Stillwater, Okla. He was 84. The Tulsa World reported that Fenimore had been battling cancer. He finished third in the Heisman Trophy race in 1945 and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1972.
West Virginia University says men's basketball coach Bob Huggins has been released from a Las Vegas hospital. He had been hospitalized since breaking seven ribs in a fall in his hotel room Friday in Nevada.
Philadelphia University announced the hiring of Niema Golphin, an eight-time All-American at Azusa Pacific University in California, as an assistant cross country/track coach.
La Salle sophomore Blase Szyszko will compete at the USA Swimming 2010 ConocoPhillips Senior National Championships, which will take place from Aug. 3 to 7 in Irvine, Calif.
CYCLING: Floyd Landis will ride in the Tour of the Catskills race in upstate New York starting Friday.
GOLF: Tiger Woods has entered the Bridgestone Invitational next week at Firestone in Akron, Ohio, where he is defending champ.
NHL: Defenseman Mark Fraser has agreed to a one-year, $500,000 contract with the New Jersey Devils. The deal will allow the sides to avoid a salary arbitration hearing set for later this week.
Horse racing: A Pennsylvania horse trainer was charged with trying to rig races at Penn National Race Course by injecting horses with performance-enhancing drugs. State police charged Darryl Delahoussaye, 47, of Harrisburg, with rigging a publicly exhibited contest, administering drugs to race horses, tampering with evidence and theft.
- Staff and wire reports
