Jeremy Lin

April 12, 2012 – Dan Favale The NBA lockout sucked, and so have the many ramifications of its existence, but there is a silver lining to be found between the greed, blatant agendas and absence of amicable compromise. In more ways than one, this season has sucked too. The refereeing has been abysmal, the displays [...]

April 4, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors A speed painting artist named David Garibaldi last week was hired to be the half-time show at Madison Square Garden during a Knicks game. What better way to entertain the crowd than to use the injured guard Jeremy Lin as his subject. The performance was a big hit. [...]

April 3, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors We have been living in the brand new world of communications through social media for a while now. Nonetheless every once in a while I get taken aback by the level of access that this new medium gives us to professional athletes. Most recent example being this photo [...]

April 2, 2012 – Allen Moll A little more than 6 weeks ago the entire basketball universe was going Lin-Sane over the NBA’s newest hoops sensation Jeremy Lin.  His meteoric rise from undrafted point guard out of Harvard, to being released by Golden State and scooped up by New York, then stepping into supertardom as the Knicks [...]

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 26, 2012 – The Hoop Doctors The buzz is coming to an end pretty soon for marijuana shops selling a Jeremy Lin branded weed called “Linsanity OG”. Lin’s lawyers this week sent out cease and desist letters to any marijuana dispensary that was selling Linsanity branded pot. “Their enthusiasm for Jeremy Lin got ahead [...]

March 23, 2012 – Ben Berry Though some might say that Linsanity has tapered away into nothing in the last few weeks but with the emergence of Woodson as the “golden headcoach”, who is still undefeated, that ensures that we haven’t seen the last of Jeremy Lin this season.  Even though the New York Knicks’ [...]

March 19, 2012 – Brad Washington I’ve learned over time, that the hype machines created by the media have never tended to last long. The initial hype behind Ryan Leaf, Daisuke Matsuzaka, JaMarcus Russell, etc. can make a lot of fans and critics alike become skeptical of the next media monster a-la Tim Tebow. The [...]

March 15, 2012 – R.S. De France How can this talented Knicks team achieve their potential, or at least make the playoffs? What needs to be done? Trade Melo? Fire Mike D’Antoni? Well, D’Antoni resigned as head coach of the New York Knicks. What can the Knicks do the salvage the season? In the midst [...]

March 2, 2012 – Ben Berry After the hysteria the ‘Galaxy’ Foamposite One from the ‘Galaxy’ All-Star pack by Nike caused this past weekend, exclusive sneakers are getting more attention than ever. Special one-off pairs are made for NBA players all the time that never hits store shelves but that doesn’t mean sneakerheads want to [...]