Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Basketball

USA Basketball finds its fit in a post-Dream Team world
SportingNews.com - USA
But exactly what kind of redemption is USA Basketball looking for? Much of the coverage of this year's Olympic squad has focused on the theme of ...
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Mills's star turn puts Team USA on notice
Sydney Morning Herald - Sydney,New South Wales,Australia
By the final buzzer the buzz was all about Mills, who was feted by US basketball reporters, lauded by both coaches and talked about as an NBA prospect. ...
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Traveling with the rock stars of the US basketball team...
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
I was on the USA Basketball staff's bus going back to the hotel after Tuesday night’s exhibition against Australia in Shanghai, trailing the team’s bus ...
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US basketball team gets big Beijing welcome
The Associated Press -
BEIJING (AP) — Mike Krzyzewski could feel anticipation build as the plane carrying the US Olympic men's basketball team neared Beijing. ...
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Free wheelchair basketball day
WalesOnline - United Kingdom
CHILDREN and adults with disabilities can try free wheelchair basketball sessions at the Rhondda Fach Sports Centre, Tylorstown. ...
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USA beat Australia 87-76 in final warmup game for Olympic basketball
CNN International - USA
(CNN) -- The US Olympic basketball team completed preparations for the Beijing Games with a far from convincing 87-76 victory over Australia in Shanghai on ...
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How citizenship ball bounces
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
BEIJING–By virtue of ancestral birth or money or opportunity, nationalities are blurred in the basketball world these days, lending an aura of confusion ...
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Becky Hammon, Russia's American hoops star
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
She listened, hand over heart, eyes on her flag - the red, white and blue - as "The Star-Spangled Banner" played before a basketball game between the United ...
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Usain roots for Garnett, US basketball team
Jamaica Observer - Kingston,Jamaica
Bolt, whose first sporting love when growing up in the West Indies was cricket, admitted that basketball was now his favourite sport outside athletics. ...
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US struggles past Australia
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Dwyane Wade scored 22 points and LeBron James added 16 as the United States men's basketball team concluded its Olympic exhibition schedule Tuesday with an ...
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Google Blogs Alert for: Basketball

Nike Launches New USA Basketball Ad
Nike Launches New USA Basketball Ad.
Nike News - http://www.nikebiz.com

Negro Wages In 1910s, Compared To Money Opportunities Playing ...
By Claude Johnson
When put into the context of the fact that professionalism in sports was seen as “evil,” then it becomes clear that wanting to make a living in basketball wasn’t exactly easy, even if one had the talent. ShareThis.
The Black Fives Blog - http://blackfivesblog.com

Contemplating What Functional 2008 All-Star Tems Would Look Like
By noreply@blogger.com (Q)
I believe in what I’ll call the Hollinger-Calderon All-Star principle: always select the best basketball players at each position over popularity or one-dimensional dominance. Statistics can help illuminate the best players, ...
Rethinking Basketball - http://rethinkbball.blogspot.com/

Men's Basketball Unveils 2008-09 Schedule
Sixteen games against teams that competed in the postseason in 2008, along with a minimum of 11 games against NCAA Tournament squads highlight the University of Florida's 2008-09 men's basketball schedule, released on Wednesday.
GatorZone Top Headlines - http://www.gatorzone.com

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