Sprinter Marion Jones Signs in WNBA
March 10, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap Bo Jackson, Deion Sanders, Danny Ainge, Charlie Ward, Marion Jones…..Marion Jones? When you think of some of the top multi-sport athletes we’ve had the privledge of watching over the past couple decades you probably wouldn’t think of Olympic US Sprinter Marion Jones. But in the coming months it... [Read more]...
Ron Artest Goes All ‘Dennis Rodman’ With New Hairstyle
March 7, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap // < ![CDATA[ digg_url = 'http://thehoopdoctors.com/online2/2010/03/ron-artest-goes-all-dennis-rodman-with-new-hairstyle/'; // ]]> Well it seems that losing weight in an effort to improve his defensive slippage this season wasn’t good enough for Ron Artest. He needed a bit of extra motivation. So... [Read more]...
Update on Rodney Stuckey’s Collapse and Seizure
March 6, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap As someone that used to have a relative with Epilepsy, I know just how scary it is to be around someone when they are having a seizure. You want to help them but they say you should stay away from them and move all objects around them to avoid harm. Rodney Stuckey of the Pistons last night collapsed on the Pistons bench... [Read more]...
Daniel Gibson and Keyshia Cole Give Birth to Baby Boy
March 5, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap Just want to send a quick shout out of congrats to Cleveland Cavaliers shooting guard Daniel ‘Boobie’ Gibson and singer Keyshia Cole who have announced this week the birth of their son. My wife and I are expecting a son of our own in the next month so I can relate to the joy he must be feeling. Here is what... [Read more]...
Lebron Using #23 is Least of MJ’s Worries
March 3, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap Everyone has been making a big fuss these days about Lebron James recently filing paperwork with the league to officially change his number next year to #6 out of respect for Michael Jordan. And I get that, what I don’t get is the conspiracy theories popping up about whether that signals a planned signing in free... [Read more]...
Anniversary of Wilt’s 100-Point Game
March 2, 2010 -Dr. Anklesnap It’s been a crazy day around here at The Hoop Doctors. We’ve been working like crazy on a few new projects and features we have comin’ your way to help make your time on our site a bit more enjoyable. One of them we launched yesterday which is our new weekly podcast with Kevin Burke. But still that’s... [Read more]...
Michael Jordan Buys Charlotte Bobcats
February 27, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap We told you in early February that Michael Jordan had less than a month to make an offer to buy controlling interests in the Charlotte Bobcats or he may find himself out of a job. It was quite likely that any other new owner would want to put his own stamp on the team and may not look fondly on Michael continuing... [Read more]...
Rudy Fernandez May Leave Blazers for Europe
February 25, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap If you told me a year ago that Rudy Fernandez of the Portland Trailblazers would be talking about leaving the NBA and heading back to Europe to play ball just a year later, I would have told you that you were completely insane. Seriously. Why would Rudy even dream about leaving the NBA or the Blazers when he was... [Read more]...
Tracy McGrady Hurt In Only Second Game With Knicks
February 23, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap It is no surprise to anyone in the know, that the sight of McGrady limping off the floor in pain is precisely the reason why the Houston Rockets were seeking to trade Tracy McGrady. Most teams wouldn’t want to have so much money tied up in a player, regardless of the cap relief their salary represents. But... [Read more]...
ESPN SportsNation Debates Hoop Docs Snowboard Dunking Post
February 17, 2010 – Dr. Anklesnap Every once in a while a post on The Hoop Doctors comes along that gets the attention of the ‘mainstream media’. We are by no means one of those blogs/online magazines (whatever you cool kids want to call us these days) that are anti-mainstream media. In fact when we do get mentioned on main stream... [Read more]...
