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Yi’s NBA Return Never Got Off The Ground

Yi’s NBA Return Never Got Off The Ground

It is a sad day in the NBA. Two months ago, after seeing the joy of watching former No. 6 pick Yi Jianlian play against NBA talent for the first time in years at the 2016 Rio Olypmics, the Lakers signed Yi to a one-year contract, but have now released him. After a rough pre-season [...]

October 25, 2016 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 1

Tim Duncan Is Not Impressed by Presidential Offers

Tim Duncan Is Not Impressed by Presidential Offers

Tim Duncan is gathering his bearings and becoming acquainted with the retirement life, which for most part includes a lot of golf, mid-day naps and early dinner buffets. Known for being bereft of any desire to be in the public spotlight or take part in any of the rare VIP treatment afforded to high-profile professional [...]

August 16, 2016 Anou Enright Offbeat 0

Klay Thompson Photobombs Kevin Durant & Michael Phelps

Klay Thompson Photobombs Kevin Durant & Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps continued to make history last night and blow everybody’s minds as the most decorated Olympian ever, taking home his record 20th and 21st gold medal of his career. Part of Team USA Basketball appeared to be in attendance to watch history being made including Kevin Durant, DeAndre Jordan, Draymond Green, Kyle Lowry and [...]

August 10, 2016 Anou Enright Offbeat 0

Brazil is Failing at NBA Merchandise

Brazil is Failing at NBA Merchandise

As we all know the eyes of the world are currently on Rio as the 2016 Summer Olympic Games are underway and will dominate the sports world for the next few weeks. One of the many sports featured in the games is Olympic basketball. The game of basketball is now a global game and high [...]

August 8, 2016 Anou Enright Offbeat 0

Paul George Feeling 100 Percent Healthy and At Peace with Team USA

Paul George Feeling 100 Percent Healthy and At Peace with Team USA

The leg injury Paul George suffered with Team USA in 2014 that caused him to miss all but six games of the NBA’s 2014-15 season is officially behind him, just in case you were wondering. Paul George is once again back with Team USA, prepping for a gold medal march in Rio that will begin [...]

July 20, 2016 admin Blogs 0

Pau Gasol is Preparing Himself for Zika Virus in Rio

Pau Gasol is Preparing Himself for Zika Virus in Rio

As I’m sure you’ve heard hundreds of times by now there are a number of real and legitimate concern many athletes are faced with as they consider participating in the summer Olympic games in Rio De Janeiro this summer, one of which is the Zika virus. This is a virus that is spread by the [...]

June 16, 2016 Anou Enright Offbeat 0

Steph Curry Likely to Skip Rio Olympics

Steph Curry Likely to Skip Rio Olympics

With his ability to spread the floor with his outside shot, Steph Curry can wreak havoc on any court, regardless of the rules and style of play. That goes for international ball in the Olympics. If he were to play for Team USA in August in Rio, he’d likely put on a show. But it [...]

June 6, 2016 Anou Enright Rumors 0