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The Ace of Sports: Bullet Points Are Handy: Lions Optimism? That's Crazy Talk.
ESPN.com - TrueHoop: Wednesday Bullets
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog: Did Gilbert Arenas bury the hatchet with Kwame Brown? He's a better man than me
Full-Court Press: Detroit Pistons Player Previews: Kwame Brown
Bullet Points Are Handy: Lions Optimism? That's Crazy Talk.
The Ace of Sports —
... for the 2009-2010 season. This was a mere formality, but it's always good to know that Joe Dumars has not completely lost his mind. Detroit Bad Boys has the money quotes from Kwame Brown's introductory conference call . Posted by Ace at ...
Wednesday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop —
Dirk Nowitzki has the five rings of the Olympics shaved into the side of his head. Word is his German teammates may follow suit. That is fun. Fascinating look at what's going on at web addresses you'd intuit would be associated with various Sacramento Kings. Very few players actually have web sites up and running. Many of the domains are owned by squatters, or in one case a bail bondsman. Not having a site, even if you're a wealthy celebrity, made a modicum of sense some time ago when web development was an expensive hassle. But in the ara of blogs a couple of grand, some free or cheap software, and some eager beaver young writers ...
Did Gilbert Arenas bury the hatchet with Kwame Brown? He's a better man than me
Truth About It - Washington Wizards Blog —
... admits to needing to be coddled in a positive environment (of course, if I were a coach, my philosophy would be positive reinforcement, so I will admit that the Michael Jordan/Doug Collins show might have been the slightest bit detrimental to the development of high-schooler Kwame). "I’ve heard it all. I’ve been through it all. I’m only 26, but I’ve been through things the average man couldn’t imagine." I can't help but chuckle at this recent quote from Kwame with a high degree of snark. No Kwame, Lopez Lomong has been ...
Detroit Pistons Player Previews: Kwame Brown
Full-Court Press —
... extremely limited offense is a better fit with the more up-tempo personnel. Fun Factor : There is something infinitely likable about Brown. He faced ridiculous pressure as the first high-schooler picked No. 1 overall, he was brow-beaten daily as a kid by Michael Jordan and Doug Collins , he was set up for failure twice by being traded for All-Stars who obviously out-performed him, he had the weird cake-throwing incident ... and yet, despite it all, he seems to be a good-natured and well-liked guy by his teammates. He's also funny, as evidenced by this ...
