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purepoint

Just a very biased, often uninformed blogger that hails from Beantown.

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A short movie loosely about basketball
A short movie loosely about basketball
purepoint.blogspot.com — Chester is a basketball fan who is unsure whether to plunge into the depths of obsession with... his friend Jeffrey or lead a more normal life with his friend Ellen. (more) A short movie loosely about basketball

What's on TV again?
What's on TV again?
purepoint.blogspot.com — The 2008-2009 schedule was announced just now and here is how the teams rank in terms of... national exposure. The teams will be listed in order of how many times they appear on ABC, ESPN, ESPN2, and TNT. I'm not counting NBATV because it isn't universally available. (more) What's on TV again?
Yao Ming talks about Olympics, new Hexride shoe
Yao Ming talks about Olympics, new Hexride shoe
purepoint.blogspot.com — Paul Dalessio of Reebok via Fleischman-Hillard sends over this pretty exclusive (71 views at the time of... this posting) interview of Yao Ming talking about what it means for him to play in Beijing this summer, and also touching on his new Reebok Omni Hexride shoe. (more) Yao Ming talks about Olympics, new Hexride shoe
Thoughts from the Diamond Ball
Thoughts from the Diamond Ball
purepoint.blogspot.com — The Diamond Ball tourney wrapped up today, and my predictions were spot on 1-6, granted I made... them when we were already halfway through the tournament. So here are just some exiting thoughts I have after the tournament. (more) Thoughts from the Diamond Ball

Steve is live
Steve is live
purepoint.blogspot.com — You know him from the Sportscenter commercials, but here's a look at his audition (posted by steveislive.com,... which is his site complete with a blog and various links). (more) Steve is live
Richard Justice hates dogs
Richard Justice hates dogs
purepoint.blogspot.com — By now, you've surely heard about Ron-Ron being traded to the Rockets, but I saw this piece... last night up on Richard Justice of the Houston Chronicle's blog that I knew I had to go at FJM-style. (more) Richard Justice hates dogs
Hamm-ing up the Bhav-star
Hamm-ing up the Bhav-star
purepoint.blogspot.com — with the new injury to Hamm's rotator cuff forcing him out of the competition, we get to... see Raj Bhavsar, all-around good guy (no pun intended), make his Olympic debut. Let one feel-good story die, and another arise from its ashes. (more) Hamm-ing up the Bhav-star
Let the gates open
Let the gates open
purepoint.blogspot.com — With Josh Childress' newly minted 3 year, 32 million contract, expect more players to follow suit. Click... through to read more (more) Let the gates open
No Spin Zone
No Spin Zone
purepoint.blogspot.com — The Lowell Spinners will be running promotions on back-to-back nights: Political Correct Night and Politically Incorrect Night.... Nothing bad could come of this. (more) No Spin Zone
Z-Bo's got to have his sliders
Z-Bo's got to have his sliders
purepoint.blogspot.com — For those of you in the Indianapolis area, Zach Randolph is hosting a "Black Expo Party" on... Saturday, July 19. (more) Z-Bo's got to have his sliders
Croquet: More than just a game
Croquet: More than just a game
purepoint.blogspot.com — What started out as a friendly game of croquet between Hartland, ME 31-year-old Andrew Fox and his... 16-year-old stepson quickly turned ugly when a disagreement about the rules led to Andrew's "losing" (i.e. being cheated out of) the game. (more) Croquet: More than just a game
It's my money, and I need it now!
purepoint.blogspot.com — Baron Davis made the somewhat shocking decision to sign with the Clippers yesterday for 5 years and... 65 million dollars yesterday. While I'm not in the crowd that thinks that believes that this move coupled with the resigning of Elton Brand (and the return of Shaun Livingston) makes the Clippers instant contenders in the West, I do think that it makes them someone who could surprise a couple people (more) It's my money, and I need it now!
Rasho's call to arms
Rasho's call to arms
purepoint.blogspot.com — The Slovenian national basketball team could probably be pretty good. Certainly not on the level of the... US, or even Argentina and Spain, but they certainly could be pretty good in the sense that Germany, France, Lithuania, Greece and China are pretty good. Their only problem? It seems to be apathy, as many of their best players have declined to play in this month's Olympic qualifier. (more) Rasho's call to arms
Scratching the Anc-Itch
Scratching the Anc-Itch
purepoint.blogspot.com — After dropping the first two sets to 22nd seeded Fernando Verdasco of Spain, our favorite hard-hitting Croat,... Mario Ancic, came back to win his fourth round match-up 4-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-3, 13-11. (more) Scratching the Anc-Itch
Another side of Jerryd Bayless
Another side of Jerryd Bayless
purepoint.blogspot.com — Paul Dalessio from Reebok via Fleischman-Hillard sends over this video of Jerryd Bayless talking about the upcoming... draft and his close relationship with his brother, Justin, who is working as an investment banker at Morgan Stanley. (more) Another side of Jerryd Bayless
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