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August 30, 2008 – Dr. Dime It must be so hard to age as an ex-professional athlete. Hell, it’s hard for anyone to get older and adjust to the changes with your body that lead to a deterioration in athletic abilities. I’m only the ripe old age of 28, yet my game is already changing [...]

Friday, August 29, 2008 Prescribed NBA reading from all over the world wide web Baseball Jordan schoolin’ Pip old skool! YouTubes of the Day – Ball Don’t Lie Well get ready for NBA franchise clamp down on player availability for international competition after this news… Ginobili says he needs surgery on injured heel Aussies love [...]

August 29, 2008 – Dr. Anklesnap He was the only player to average a double double in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. He was the 2008 Olympic leader in blocks. He was the 2008 Olympic leader in rebounds. No, we are not talking about USA’s Dwight Howard here, it’s the Iranian national team Center [...]

Thursday, August 28, 2008 Prescribed NBA reading from all over the world wide web Zoner Sports – “It’s like Jordan had a nitrous button and a couple extra gears” Michael Jordan 2 hander on Mark Eaton – Video No one writes up the classics on the regular like Baller Blogger – Love this one Baller [...]

August 27, 2008 – Dr. J-Water We all have them, you have to admit….there are those songs or albums in your collection that seemed pretty cool at the time you bought them, that you look back on 2, 5, or 10 years later and laugh that you once bobbed your head or tapped your foot [...]

Wednesday, August 27, 2008 Prescribed NBA reading from all over the world wide web Out of character for the classy Jose Calderon? José Calderon : Spain would have won under FIBA rules Dwyer at BDL uncovers the Brown track covering attempt Larry Brown, kindly stop it Melo is a real brotha. This is one of [...]

August 26, 2008 – Dr. Browntorious Watching the USA redeem team win gold this weekend was amazing and eye-opening at the same time. Everyone knew that Team USA was still the team to beat, and that is probably what fueled the collective gasp across the USA as Spain pulled within striking distance several times throughout [...]

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Prescribed NBA reading from all over the world wide web NESW Sports brings you some great Barkley/Jordan golf banter footage Barkley yells at MJ for a shank Boom Dizzle gives Team USA a Shout Out CONGRATS TO USA BASKETBALL On the heels of our best dunks of 2008, here is a [...]

August 25, 2008 – Dr. Dime The self-proclaimed “Starbury” of the NBA, Stephon Marbury, is upset about not being paid his fair share of the pie in the Starbury movement to provide basketball shoes to kids at an affordable cost. You remember all the hoopla about how Marbury was so distraught about New York inner-city [...]

“Oh no, I think I just broke Jack Nicholson’s Sunglasses!” Jeff Wilcox – Florida, USA The Hoop Doctor’s want to congratulate Jeff Wilcox from Florida, USA on winning our latest contest for a pair of Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star Classics, sponsored by Baggins Shoes. Jeff has won the contest with the caption “Oh no, I [...]