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Mayo Makes Memphis Proud
Mayo Makes Memphis Proud
O.J. Mayo did something during All-Star Weekend that most Memphis Grizzlies Fans have yet to see. What was that you ask? Well I'll tell you. He didn't embarass a city ridiculed frequently in the national media.
The forest for the trees
The forest for the trees
asternwarning.com — If you only read one NBA article today, avoid the mainstream journalistic cacca of sensationalistic rumours and bandstanding and read this from Joshua Coleman of 3 Shades of Blue. This is some of the most well thought out stuff I've read this week. He talks about the blurring of perception ... (more) The forest for the trees
When Perception Clouds Reality
3shadesofblue.com — My father is 6'7" and weighs 327 lbs. He has an incredibly thick beard and is very intimidating to everyone that he comes across. Do you have that picture in your mind? Good. (more) When Perception Clouds Reality
Rookie of the Year ... so far?
Rookie of the Year ... so far?
sports.yahoo.com — By the slimmest of margins. It's got to be Derrick Rose . By a hair. It doesn't mean I think he'll end up as the best rookie, or that I believe he'll be voted as the Rookie of the Year (as you've probably heard me state before, the media can be ... (more) Rookie of the Year ... so far?
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L.I.N.K.S.
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