www.illawarramercury.com.au — TAKE it from Australian Boomers forward Glen Saville - NBA superstar Kobe Bryant is "a good bloke". Saville returned to Wollongong on Tuesday with fond memories of Beijing. The two-time Olympian will fly to Adelaide today to join his Hawks team-mates for tomorrow night's pre-season trial against the 36ers. Yesterday the Mercury caught up with Saville to find out what it was like to take on the ...
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Aussie Baller Says Kobe’s Cool, Rest Of Redeem Teamers Are “Pork Chops”
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... There’s been a lot of talk about how well Team USA conducted themselves while in Beijing. This basketball team respected its opponents unlike the failed squads from 2002, ‘04, and ‘06. Glen Saville of the Australian basketball team is telling a different story.
From the Illawarra Mercury:
“Without a shadow of a doubt, Kobe carried himself way above every other person on that team,” he said.
“I’d heard and read stuff about him in the past, but he was a class act all the way through, even going ...
Aussie Likes Kobe, Hates Everyone Else on Team USA
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... “I’d heard and read stuff about (Bryant) in the past, but he was a class act all the way through, even going back to when we played them at the pre-Olympic tournament in Shanghai. “Most of the other guys on that team just acted like prima donnas. They just carried on like pork chops,” he added. ...
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... NBL News As reported here days ago, Ben Knight has signed with the Perth Wildcats. Mark Tyndale cleared to play for 36ers on Saturday. The city of Brisbane is getting ready to make a new push for an NBL team. It's all about the money. Hawk Glen Saville likes Kobe. Other News ...
Aussie likes Kobe, calls everyone else on Team USA 'pork chops'
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"BEIJING — AUGUST 24: Dwight Howard (pictured right) of the U.S. Men's Senior National Team relaxes after defeating Spain 118-107 to win the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games." Confused? Better let Glen Saville of the Australian national basketball team explain. From the Illawarra Mercury (via You Been Blinded): "Without a shadow of a doubt, Kobe carried himself way above every other person on that team," he said. "I'd heard and read stuff about him in the past, but he was a ...
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Aussie Baller Says Kobe’s Cool, Rest Of Redeem Teamers Are “Pork Chops”
youbeenblinded.com 8/29/2008 —
There’s been a lot of talk about how well Team USA conducted themselves while in Beijing. This basketball team respected its opponents unlike the failed squads from 2002, ‘04, and ‘06. Glen Saville of the Australian basketball ...
There’s been a lot of talk about how well Team USA conducted themselves while in Beijing. This basketball team respected its opponents unlike the failed squads from 2002, ‘04, and ‘06. Glen Saville of the Australian basketball ...
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asternwarning.blogspot.com 8/29/2008 — I was interested to read this entry on You Been Blinded, which quotes Glen Saville, Australian Boomer, as saying that all of Team USA, except for Kobe Bryant, "carried on like pork chops."
To translate that from the Aussie vernacular, what 'Sav' is trying to say is, that Kobe was the only ...
I was interested to read this entry on You Been Blinded, which quotes Glen Saville, Australian Boomer, as saying that all of Team USA, except for Kobe Bryant, "carried on like pork chops."
To translate that from the Aussie vernacular, what 'Sav' is trying to say is, that Kobe was the only ...
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