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Best of 2012

Around the Water Cooler: Taking away work from legal residents

Question of the week: “Do you believe President Obama’s executive order – granting work permits to certain, young illegal immigrants – will take away jobs from American citizens or legal residents?”

Local conquers grueling Ironman triathlon

On more than one occasion, and perhaps more times than can be counted using fingers and toes, Morgan Hill native Greg Tate questioned his decision that had him on the shores of Lake Coeur d'Alene.

BOXING: One time for gold

There is boisterous activity in every corner of San Martin Boxing Club. It's a typical Tuesday evening inside the converted barn hidden behind a pair of 18-wheelers across the street from the San Martin Airport. Aspiring boxers, most under the age of 15, spar in the ring, trainers bark out orders and the round-buzzer sounds every two minutes.

Warriors get three players they coveted in NBA draft

The Golden State Warriors walked away from the 2012 NBA draft having had three players they liked fall into their lap. North Carolina's Harrison Barnes, a projected top-five pick, was there for the taking at No. 7. Vanderbilt big man Festus Ezeli, whom the Warriors liked but didn't think would be available, wound up still on the board at No. 30.

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