October 29, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Magic are coming out strong again this season, Miami better not take too long to figure this ‘Big Three’ thing out or they may find themselves in a deep hole behind the Magic and Celtics in the East…. Dwight Howard had 23 points and 10 rebounds to lift [...]
October 29, 2010
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Rumors
September 30, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Jason Williams, aka ‘White Chocolate’, aka ‘J-Will’ will be out of the lineup for the start of the Orlando Magic season due to knee surgery he has opted to have. Probably a good move rather than labor through the year with pain and swelling. With point guard starter [...]
September 30, 2010
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September 22, 2010 – Kevin Burke For die hard basketball fans, most have one guy that they followed throughout their career and really believe that this guy is a special player. For the overwhelming majority, that person is Michael Jordan. But that’s too easy. For me, that guy has always been Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway. I’ll [...]
September 22, 2010
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Blogs, Kevin Burke
September 14, 2010 – Kevin Burke Back for it’s 3rd season, the award-winning Gatorade REPLAY stages re-matches of classic games between some the nation’s best high school sports teams and gives former teammates the chance to prove once you’re an athlete, you’re always an athlete. This year, it reunited two South Side Chicago high school [...]
September 14, 2010
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Blogs, Interviews, Kevin Burke
August 17, 2010 – Kevin Burke It’s always good to hear stories about guys who are taken in the second round, or that go undrafted, and work hard to impress a team enough to where they are rewarded with a contract. Especially when they have talents that prove they should be in the league. The [...]
August 17, 2010
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Blogs, Kevin Burke
August 10, 2010 – Allen Moll Do you long for some great throwback NBA and NCAA footage of superstars of the past featuring some of the game’s best players? Do you miss watching games in which the jump shot was an art form and not an afterthought? Longing to see some of the hardwood’s greatest [...]
August 10, 2010
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Allen Moll
July 26, 2010 – Allen Moll Could it be? Has current New Orleans all world point guard Chris Paul developed a case of Lebron-itus and be having thoughts of forcing a trade out of the floundering Hornets franchise and to a contender? The answer is definitively yes, although some reports suggest that Paul is just using [...]
July 26, 2010
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Allen Moll
July 16, 2010 – Dr. J-Water Today in the Orlando Sentinel I read something that shocked me to my core as a basketball fan. Especially as one that loved hoops in the 80’s and 90’s. Anfernee ‘Penny’ Hardaway has announced publicly (with a serious face) that he would like to come out of retirement and [...]
July 16, 2010
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The Hoop Doctors love Michael Jordan. That’s got to be pretty obvious to everyone by now. So in honor of Michael, and to discourage the media from pretending to be clairvoyant in the future when it comes to comparing young ballers to the greatest to ever play, every week I will be shining a little [...]