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Lin Has Lunch With Fired ESPN Employee

Lin Has Lunch With Fired ESPN Employee

March 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Remember just over a month ago when an ESPN employee was fired for writing an insensitive racial remark in a Knicks headline? Well the headline was ‘chink in the armor’ and the employee was Anthony Federico. Although the headline only lasted less than an hour before getting yanked [...]

March 29, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Li-Ning Yu Shuai VII – ‘Canadian Forces’

Li-Ning Yu Shuai VII –  ‘Canadian Forces’

March 29, 2012 – Ben Berry Back in December we told you about the Toronto Raptors plan to debut special camouflage uniforms in honor of Canadian Forces Night and with further plans to wear them several more times this season, players are given the chance to get creative as far as footwear choices go. Li-Ning [...]

March 29, 2012 admin Blogs, Kicks, PE Corner 2

6 Reasons Why Kansas Will Be National Champions

6 Reasons Why Kansas Will Be National Champions

March 29th, 2012 – We will profile each of the Final Four teams in a our ‘6 Reasons’ features. Check out 6 reasons why Kansas will be 2012 NCAA National Champions…. [...]

March 29, 2012 admin Allen Moll, Features, NCAA 1

Kobe Wants Odom and Fisher Back

Kobe Wants Odom and Fisher Back

March 29, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors Perfectly timed no doubt, on the eve of Derek Fisher returning to Los Angeles as a member of the Oklahoma City Thunder to take on his former squad, Kobe Bryant yesterday was trying to play GM of the Lakers. Kobe told NBA.com that he missed having Derek Fisher [...]

March 29, 2012 admin Blogs 4

Are the Mavericks Right Where They Want to Be?

Are the Mavericks Right Where They Want to Be?

March 28, 2012 – Griffin Gotta The Dallas Mavericks currently stand fifth in the Western Conference. Not bad, considering the stop-and-start season they’ve gone through thus far. The season has been one that’s seen age and fatigue, important new players and rustiness mix together for stretches of brilliance. Often, the Mavericks have looked like a [...]

March 28, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 0

Suns’ Marcin Gortat: More Than Just a Product of Steve Nash

Suns’ Marcin Gortat: More Than Just a Product of Steve Nash

March 28, 2012 – Dan Favale Most of the players on the Phoenix Suns’ roster would be lost without Steve Nash, except Marcin Gortat. Nash has led the Suns into playoff contention, bringing out the best in everyone around him, and that includes Gortat. [...]

March 28, 2012 admin Blogs 0

Shabazz Muhammed Wins 2012 McDonald’s Dunk Contest

Shabazz Muhammed Wins 2012 McDonald’s Dunk Contest

March 28, 2012 – Allen Moll While shot-blocking big man Nerlens Noel has vaulted to the top of the Class of 2012 high school rankings, there’s no denying that high scoring, highlight reel forward Shabazz Muhammed will make the biggest immediate impact on the collegiate level. As one of the few remaining still uncommitted HS [...]

March 28, 2012 admin Allen Moll, Blogs 1

Rodman ‘Broke’ and ‘Extremely Sick’

Rodman ‘Broke’ and ‘Extremely Sick’

March 28, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors In what is turning out to be one of the sadder tales of post-NBA life for an NBA Hall of Famer, Dennis Rodman this week has been declared ‘Broke’ and ‘Extremely Sick’ by his lawyers. Rodman is currently in court defending himself for failure to make child support [...]

March 28, 2012 admin Blogs 1

Video: 7’8 Globetrotter’s “No Jump Dunk”

Video: 7’8 Globetrotter’s “No Jump Dunk”

March 28, 2012 – Allen Moll During his playing days, the 7‘6 Yao Ming amazed fans across the globe by being arguably the most skilled larger than life player in the history of the game. While players like the 7‘7 Manute Bol and Gheorghe Muresan, along with the 7‘6 Shawn Bradley found their niche among [...]

March 28, 2012 admin Allen Moll, Blogs 0

Why Derrick Rose Needs to Wait

Why Derrick Rose Needs to Wait

March 27, 2012 – Griffin Gotta Last night the Chicago Bulls were the rare victims of an ugly loss. It was at home no less, and it saw Denver Nuggets’ point guard Ty Lawson running wild and free en route to 27 points in a 108-91 win. This is the sort of game that makes [...]

March 27, 2012 admin Blogs, Griffin Gotta 1