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Article: Wrestling for MORE; BANG BUCKS
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- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI)
- Article date:
- October 13, 2009
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By DON WALKER
There is one thing the Milwaukee Bucks have in common with the
state of the economy.
Both are in rebuilding mode.
The Bucks are not trying to fool anyone. There is no illusion
that this team would be considered among the elite teams in the
National Basketball Association.
Their motto this coming season is plain and simple, but direct:
"Work Hard and Play Hard."
With that in mind, the marketing and sales push is built largely
around the blue-collar work ethic of the team and its veteran coach,
Scott Skiles.
"We have established that Scott is the coach to bring us back
where we want to be -- the playoffs," said John Steinmiller, the
team's longtime vice president for business ...