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May 22, 2008
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Mickelson To Appear On Upcoming
Episode Of HBO's "Entourage"
PGA Tour member PHIL MICKELSON this week spent two days taping an episode of HBO's "Entourage," set to air in September, in which Mickelson is featured in a golf scene. Mickelson said of the show, "It's edgy; the language is a little rough. But I just love watching that show" (DALLAS MORNING NEWS, 5/22).

BOOK SHELF: Canwest News Service sports columnist BOB DUFF is authoring a book about former NHLers BOB PROBERT and JOEY KOCUR titled, "BRUISE BROTHERS: HOCKEY'S HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONS" (VANCOUVER SUN, 5/21)....Photographer KEVIN LYNCH is releasing a collection of photos in a book titled, "OCTAGON," which includes more than 800 images from Lynch's four-year "odyssey through the world" of MMA (LAS VEGAS SUN, 5/22)....Author W. HODDING CARTER, in his new book "OFF THE DEEP END," details his quest to qualify for the '08 U.S. Olympic swim team (USA TODAY, 5/22).

NAMES: Giants QB ELI MANNING on June 22-23 will host the Guiding Eyes for the Blind Golf Classic, the second time he has hosted the event (Westchester JOURNAL NEWS, 5/20)....A receiver for Utah-based consulting company RCH2 LLC Tuesday filed suit in U.S. District Court in Salt Lake City accusing former boxer EVANDER HOLYFIELD of "failing to repay a $550,000 loan" he received to fund the landscaping of his estate in Georgia (SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, 5/22)....Blackhawks President JOHN MCDONOUGH Saturday will deliver the commencement address at Notre Dame High School in Niles, Illinois, his alma mater (CHICAGO TRIBUNE, 5/ 20).

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