Tag: basketball
group name: sportsongather
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March 08, 2007 01:23 AM EST --
With three McDonald's All Americans onboard , Morris, Crawford and Bradley , and talented players such as Perry, Stevenson, Meeks and Orbgloop ( sorry, can't spell or pronounce that name ) . . . more
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March 21, 2008 08:51 PM EDT --
It's true, college basketball announcer Dick Vitale posed in Cinderella's dress for a cover of The Tampa Tribune's NCAA Tournament Special Section that was published Friday. If you want to . . . more
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August 20, 2008 10:50 PM EDT --
If the US men's basketball team has learned one thing, that is "don't go for the knockout punch early." Yesterday (today here in the US), they took Australia to the woodshed, beating . . . more
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July 03, 2008 11:59 PM EDT --
Leave it to NBA Commissioner David Stern and Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels to be the Sports Blunder of the Week.
In case you have not heard, the Seattle Sonics are moving. After 41 years and a . . . more
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April 07, 2008 02:42 PM EDT --
If you asked anyone who followed college basketball this season if they felt the Memphis Tigers and Kansas Jayhawks would be playing for the national title, they would have said probably not. Memphis was . . . more
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December 27, 2007 12:29 PM EST --
It's hard being a sports fan in Boston.
This has been the mantra for Beantown sports for generations. Scores of fathers and sons, tied indelibly by the knots in their collective stomachs caused . . . more
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June 05, 2008 05:10 PM EDT --
Rivalry Revisited. Those two words will be uttered constantly over the next few weeks as the NBA and the networks continue to hype up the NBA Finals. We will not see Larry Bird or Magic . . . more
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October 31, 2007 10:47 PM EDT --
So last night marked the tip-off for the new NBA season. I love football - it's probably my favorite sport to watch. Every game really does matter, and there is are some amazing, plays . . . more
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August 18, 2008 10:29 PM EDT --
A 20-3 first quarter run was all the US needed against Germay Monday night in Beijing as they completed play in the first round of play in Group B. If you're a German fan, you might want to order . . . more
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May 07, 2007 08:07 AM EDT --
A new study finds there is a subtle racial bias in the referring of NBA games. Specifically white refs call fouls against black players at a greater rate then against white players and that black . . . more
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August 10, 2008 06:40 PM EDT --
What I always have admired about David Halberstam was his ability to write about diverse subjects and still hold my interest. He wrote 21 books and many more essays and articles during his career, covering . . . more
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February 11, 2007 12:47 PM EST --
Many would argue that their season is already tanked; however, that's no so true. They could take a chance in tanking their record so badly, that they would have high odds in obtaining either Texas's . . . more
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March 11, 2007 09:14 PM EDT --
March Madness is in the air. It's time to dance. Will the South rise once again ?
The last 2 National Champions came from the South. Florida took the National title last year, and North Carolina won . . . more
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November 05, 2007 07:13 AM EST --
MAJORBLOGS.NET - The National Basketball Association Development League 2007 Draft, or the NBA Development League Draft, or the NBA D-League Draft or the D-League Draft, or the hey-isn't-that-the-NBDL-still . . . more
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March 28, 2007 12:08 AM EDT --
That's right Golden Gopher fans. Tubby Smith is on his way to destroy your basketball program just as he did to Kentucky's once prolific and legendary program.
His first tactic will be to . . . more
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August 11, 2007 01:59 AM EDT --
Do you wait for football season with great anticipation? Does Spring Training make you have butterflies as you KNOW baseball is coming?
Tell us what your favorite sport is.
Do your kids . . . more
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November 01, 2007 09:48 PM EDT --
Sure, we're only a couple of days into the NBA season, but already there are a handful of coaches on the so-called "hot seat". Of course, this really don't mean much most of the . . . more
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November 29, 2007 10:30 AM EST --
The NBA season has really gotten underway now, and some interesting trends have developed. Any trends or thoughts you've had yet on this season?
- Durant is not the runaway rookie of the . . . more
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June 25, 2008 10:16 PM EDT --
Here is a book that has something for everyone: athletic competition and controversy, outstanding performances, a whiff of scandal and plenty of Cold War intrigue.
No, it's not a spy novel . . . more
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March 29, 2008 07:59 PM EDT --
On Saturday, the University of North Carolina will take on Louisville for the right to advance to the Final Four. This match up will feature the national Player of the Year, Tyler Hansbrough, . . . more
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