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Celtics’ offense dud vs. Rockets

Bad bounces, deities, and dog days, miscommunication and misfiring. Since Christmas Day, those factors have trumped the Big Three, leprechauns, and ubuntu.
At least that’s how the Celtics are explaining a slump that grew to 2-6 with an 89-85 loss to the Houston Rockets last night at TD Banknorth Garden.
The Rockets (22-15) crunched the Celtics (29-8) [...]

Death of Travolta’s son raises medical questions

Millions of children and adults have seizures in the United States, but dying from one is rare. That only adds to the confusion and mystery surrounding the life and death of Jett Travolta, the 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston.
The death certificate lists a seizure as the cause of death, according to [...]

Travolta, Preston issue statement about son’s death

Speaking for the first time since the Friday death of their teenage son, John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston said over the weekend that son Jett was “wonderful” and “lit up the lives of everyone he encountered.”
“We are heartbroken that our time with him was so brief. We will cherish the time we had with [...]

John Travolta, EMT struggled to save 16-year-old Jett

John Travolta fought for 10 minutes to save his 16-year-old son’s life as the boy lay dying on the bathroom floor, pumping his chest with CPR and later begging an emergency medical technician for help.
“Help me! Help me!” Travolta urged an EMT who arrived Friday at the family’s luxury Grand Bahama condo. “I’m losing him!”
Through [...]