mvn.com - 7/25/2008
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While some may have left their hearts in San Francisco, Josh Childress just took mine and ran overseas with it, ending up in a place where the national team recently won the Euro competition. Unfortunately that was in soccer. And the blue and white clad Greeks, while not especially adept at basketball, have now lured away the one chance the Hawks had at building a decent franchise. And now ...
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The Times They Are A-Changin’
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... economy has made location less relevant than ever before. For the same reason we feel that LeBron can prosper in Cleveland just fine thanks to the smaller world created by technology and global marketplaces, so too can a player go to Europe, prosper, and not feel so disconnected from his home country. We’re not the only ones who have noticed that this move not only makes sense, but could send waves of impending change throughout the NBA. The Hawks blog Impending Firestorm wrote an interesting bit of perspective on this, writing, “The move for Childress probably paves the way ...
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