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Current Sports | May 7, 2018

Stan Van Gundy
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NBA Playoffs; Detroit Pistons; Stan Van Gundy; Kentucky Derby

A new week brings a big change for the Detroit Pistons. On this episode of "Current Sports with Al Martin," Al discusses the breaking news that the Pistons have parted ways with Stan Van Gundy as the head coach and president of basketball operations.  What possible candidates are out there to take over the position? How surprising is this move? We also discuss the Kentucky Derby results, as well as a story about a woman who won $1.2 million on an $18 bet. 

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