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USA Basketball: 8n't It Great?
Aug 25, 2008 | 6:12PM | Tom7
It had been EIGHT years since USA Men's Basketball had won an international competition. Then, in USA's EIGHTH game of the Olympics, the so called "Redeem Team" joined Michael Ph... Read More
categories: NBA, 2008 Olympics, USA Basketball, Mike Krzyzewski, Kobe Bryant, Dwayne Wade, LeBron James, Dwight Howard
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USA vs. Spain Gold Medal Match: A Running Diary
Aug 24, 2008 | 5:57AM | JL III
I haven't really stuck my hat into much as the USA Mens Basketball team, A.K.A the Redeem Team, has made garbage out of every team that they have played, winning handily at ea... Read More
categories: Kobe Bryant, Pau Gasol, LeBron James, Jason Kidd, Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade, Dwight Howard, Deron Williams, Carmelo Anthony, Chris Bosh
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U.S.A. Officials Already Working On Inventing More Olympic Sports We Can Dominate
Aug 21, 2008 | 7:47AM | TheSportsComedian
After
yet another successful run at this year's Olympic games for sports we
invented and play mostly in this country, the United States Olympic
Committee is hard at work inventing sports for the next games. With
baseball and softball being removed after this Olympics, we are losing
two staples of Americ... Read More
categories: Olympics, Olympic games, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Allen Iverson, Chris Paul, Dwight Howard, The Sports Comedian, Beach Volleyball, Basketball, NBA, NBA Tipoff
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USA vs. Australia: USA's Rebounding Advantage Obscures Defensive Let Down
Aug 20, 2008 | 4:16PM | Tom7
redeem (verb) - to do something that makes other people have a better opinion of (you), especially after you have behaved badly or failed at something. -- Cambridge Dictionary of American English. Whoever first coined the phrase, "The road to red... Read More
categories: NBA, USA Basketball, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Chris Paul, Dwayne Wade, Dwight Howard, 2008 Olympics
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Sports Overtime
Aug 14, 2008 | 12:28AM | The_Dan
The easy part about the Beijing Olympics is that if you live on the east coast you know the games are exactly 12 hours ahead in time. That means the television is on live coverage of the Olympics as we speak and it sure beats t... Read More
categories: NHL, NFL, MLB, NBA, Tampa Bay Rays, Anaheim Ducks, New York Yankees, Carl Crawford, Evan Longoria, Steven Jackson, Brett Favre, St. Louis Rams, Dwight Howard, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Condoms
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USA 97, Angola 76: Team USA has a BIG Problem
Aug 12, 2008 | 8:49PM | Tom7
Observations about the USA vs. Angola game have me thinking USA has a problem with their "bigs," or in other words, a BI... Read More
categories: NBA, Olympic Basketball, TeamUSA, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, Carlos Boozer, Dwight Howard, Dwayne Wade
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Points System: Who's the Best Big Man?
Aug 11, 2008 | 11:39AM | Ubershorty
Yesterday I did a points system to determine who was the best player in the NBA, but that was unfair since it is harder for the smalls the rebound and harder for the bigs to shoot. I'm putting in shooting just to give Dirk a chance. The points go by how they compare t... Read More
categories: the basketball oracle, NBA, basketball, Other, Tim Duncan, Kevin Garnett, Dwight Howard, Yao Ming, Points System
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USA Basektball Team May Try 'This Defense Thing The Rest Of The World Talks About'
Aug 07, 2008 | 7:09AM | TheSportsComedian
LeBron
James said at a press conference today from Beijing that the Men's
basketball team is going to attempt "that whole defense thing everyone
in the world keeps talking about". Defense, a tactic commonly used in
European and World basketball, is where players attempt to actu... Read More
categories: Olympics, Dwyane Wade, Kobe Bryant, Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard, Men's Basketball, The Sports Comedian, USA, NBA
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NBA Offseason: Clippers Climbing Up The Western Conference Ladder
Jul 06, 2008 | 7:14AM | JL III
After several key acquisitions and releases, the Los Angeles Clippers seem to be turning things around in a positive direction.
Here is how I view the new and improved Los Angeles Clippers:
PG Baron Davis
2007-08 Seaso... Read More
categories: Elton Brand, Los Angeles Clippers, Dwight Howard, Baron Davis, Amare Stoudemire, Chris Kaman, Al Thornton, Eric Gordon, Michael Beasley
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Quick Notes & Thoughts: Reacting to a Blitzkrieg of Amusing Stories
May 30, 2008 | 11:29AM | Regicide
So many things to talk about! I'm gonna take a break from my NBA Draft stuff to indulge myself ...
Vince Young's Strange Week - The news around VY exemplifies one of the problems I have with mo... Read More
categories: Vince Young, Tennessee Titans, Los Angeles Lakers, Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, Pau Gasol, Lamar Odom, Orlando Magic, Rick Sund, Dwight Howard, Rashard Lewis, Doug Collins, Chicago Bulls, Bill Bavasi, Seattle Mariners, NBA Draft
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Post-Season Report Cards: The Eastern Conference
May 29, 2008 | 9:01AM | ReverendRhythm
Let’s be critical for a minute, shall we?
I’m no school teacher, but I’d like to offer up some post-season grades to each NBA team that made the playoffs. Let is serve as a prequel to Nique’s exit interview questions, that is if we ever get a chanc... Read More
categories: Boston Celtics, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Basketball, boston celtics, Washington Wizards, Atlanta Hawks, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, Kevin Garnett, Andre Iguodala, Chauncey Billups, Toronto Raptors, Chris Bosh, Dwight Howard, Reverend Rhythm, ray allen, paul pierce
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NBA Releases All-NBA Teams
May 08, 2008 | 3:29PM | Greenspire
The All-NBA First Teams is:
Kobe BryantLeBron JamesChris PaulKevin Garnett
And…
DWIGHT HOWARD, BABY!
This is awesome! Even if there is no title in store for us this year, I’ve gotta thank the Magic for a great season, and especially Dwight for a bunch of memories he’s given us this year. THANKS, GUYS!
GO MAGIC!!!
-Mike Greenspire Read More
categories: Mike Greenspire, NFL, NBA, Orlando Magic, Kevin Garnett, Dwight Howard, Chris Paul, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant
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Showdown at the NBA Corral: Weekend Wrap-up
May 04, 2008 | 11:56PM | J-DIZZLE
- The Boston Celtics did what they were supposed to do at home, which is dominate an eighth seeded team. The Atlanta Hawks did what they were supposed to do in Game 7 on the road, which is play like an ei... Read More
categories: NBA Playoffs, NBA, Los Angeles Lakers, Cleveland Cavaliers, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, Orlando Magic, New Orleans Hornets, Utah Jazz, San Antonio Spurs, LeBron James, Dwight Howard, Tim Duncan, Shaquille O’Neal
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Picture Of The Day: Nice D
Apr 29, 2008 | 12:55PM | TheSportsComedian
It's a wonder how the Toronto Raptors lost their series so quickly playing defense like this...(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, J.P. Moczulski)SportsComedian.com Read More
categories: Dwight Howard, Hedo Turkoglu, Rashard Lewis, Orlando Magic, Toronto Raptors, NBA, NBA Playoffs, Chris Bosh, Carlos Arroyo, The Sports Comedian, Picture Of The Day
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