http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf Atlanta news and views, one slice at a time Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:36:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/07/morning-headlines-47/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/07/morning-headlines-47/#comments Wed, 07 May 2008 16:08:52 +0000 Russell McLendon http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/07/morning-headlines-47/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/07/morning-headlines-47/feed/ 0 RAGING ELECTION: Both candidates win a state and both claim momentum, but Obama gets more delegates. Remaining primaries are: W.Va. (May 13), Ky. (May 20), Ore. (May 20), Mont. (June 3), S.D. (June 3) and P.R. (June 7). KNIGHT OUT: Hawks GM Billy Knight steps down. BEE MINUS: Survey released Tuesday shows that more than a third [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/02/hawks-billy-knight-shouldnt-be-fired/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/02/hawks-billy-knight-shouldnt-be-fired/#comments Fri, 02 May 2008 16:14:01 +0000 Ken Edelstein http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/02/hawks-billy-knight-shouldnt-be-fired/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2008/05/02/hawks-billy-knight-shouldnt-be-fired/feed/ 7 Atlanta Hawks’ GM Billy Knight gets a lot of grief for the team’s eight-year absence from playoffs. On the eve of the sixth game in the Hawks-Celtics surprisingly competitive playoff series, however, the question really is: How’d such a talented group of players end up with just a 37-45 regular season record? Head Coach Mike [...] http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/01/billy-knight-bottom-of-the-barrel/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/01/billy-knight-bottom-of-the-barrel/#comments Fri, 01 Jun 2007 18:49:53 +0000 David Lee Simmons http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/01/billy-knight-bottom-of-the-barrel/ http://blogs.creativeloafing.com/freshloaf/2007/06/01/billy-knight-bottom-of-the-barrel/feed/ 2 More than a week later and we’re still scratching our heads over AJC Hawks beat writer Sekou K. Smith’s loving, warm-fuzzy profile of Hawks GM Billy Knight, who, with the luck of the bounce, went from the doghouse to the penthouse in the June 28 NBA Draft by getting the third pick. It was the [...]