thestar.blogs.com - 8/15/2008
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Don’t tell anybody, but even us bitter old grouches look forward to what’s referred to among some of us as “Olympic Moments” at bun-tosses like this.
They’re the instances at Games where you smile at the emotion of the moment and feel good that you’ve seen something.
Having covered a fair share of rather unsuccessful moments here, I finally got my first on Friday morning here.
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Toronto Raptors Linkage – Aug 15
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... And my spies tell me that’s pretty much how he’s been playing all along this summer with the American team. He’s forced Carlos Boozer to a 12 th man role and I’m betting he pushes Dwight Howard for minutes the rest of the way. I don’t know if it’ll translate to every night in the regular season (it’s going to be a lot harder to get up for, say, Charlotte some Tuesday in February than it is for Greece at the Olympics) but something seems to have twigged for the young fella. - Toronto Star (video) Chris Bosh Hilights ...
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