During a special ESPN program, LeBron James announced his intention to play for the Miami Heat. The 25 year old native of Akron Ohio who played most of his NBA Career for the Cleveland Cavaliers stated that he woke up in the morning and decided to sign with the Heat. He further talked about how […]
La decision de la NBA en suspender por tiempo indefinido a Gilbert Arenas fue acertada. El mundo de los deportes sirve como una valvula de escape de las tensiones sin la necesidad de un jugador portando armas. Gilbert Arenas se le ocurrio decir que todo fue una broma. Parece que el Sr. Arenas vive en […]
The world of sports has been rocked by a scandal of greater proportions that would make Tiger Woods pale in comparison. The object of discussion has been Gilbert Arena the NBA Star for the Washington Wizards. The incident started over a gambling dispute between Arenas and a fellow player Javaris Criitendon. Mr. Arenas brought four […]
Estoy en solidaridad con Kareem Abdul Jabaar en su lucha contra la leucemia. I am in solidarity with Kareem Abdul Jabaar in his struggle against Leukemia. Unete en le lucha contra la leucemia. Unite in the struggle against leukemia.
The primary problem with the NBA has been one of image. The NBA has many basketball players who are talented yet they are misjudged by a few people who have tainted it secondary to their misbehaviour. There is the image of NBA Players being overpaid yet giving little to the community at large. While the […]
The BBC Programme “World Have Your Say” dedicated a segment to athletes who renounced their allegiance to their home countries in order to play their favourite sports in the Beijing Summer Olympics. One of the athletes who did that was the South Dakota Native who played basketball for the WNBA [Women’s National Basketball Association] and […]
According to Xinhua and CRI English, the USA defeated Angola by 97-76 in Men’s Basketball. I am not surprised taking into account that most of the US Olympic Basketball Team is from the NBA [National Basketball Association] which is a Professional Organization. While the USA deserves to be congratulated, I often wander if it is […]
I have decided to write about basketball since I once played basketball in high school and occasionally play a game or two. I finished reading the BBC Olympic Blog article written by Philip Studd concerning the US Olympic Basketball Team. According to Philip Studd, the US Olympic Basketball Team has just arrived in the former […]
Becky Hammon who is a native of South Dakota and an All American Girl who plays for the WNBA [Women’s National Basketball Association] has been called a traitor. The reason is that she is playing for the Russian Women’s Basketball Team during the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The accuser is Anne Donovan who is the coach […]
I would like to talk about my experience with the Harlem Globetrotters. It was like it happened yesterday. It was in January of 1977 when I went to see the Harlem Globetrotters play basketball in a stadium in Richfield, Ohio. The way was difficult due to the ice and heavy snow but I was able […]
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