myespn.go.com - 5/26/2008
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Happy Memorial Day. Going to be some light posting today. But in the meantime : New thing teams should, apparently, be telling rookies: If, during the off-season, you want to drink Courvoisier on ice, stand on the porch, stand in the backyard, stand in the living room ... but do not stand on the sidewalk. What happens next may make people forget how incredibly hard you played all year. Kobe ...
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On Ryan Anderson and Robin Lopez
Sactown Royalty —
... Much of our attention has been focused on point guards, but we all know this roster desperately needs more youth up front to complement Spencer Hawes and Shelden Williams. With that in mind, local coach/trainer Brian McCormick discusses Cal product Ryan Anderson, a fellow fully expected to be on the board at pick #12 and possibly in the 30s (via TrueHoop).
If Anderson was from Serbia, he would be a lottery pick for sure. He is everything NBA executives crave: a 6'10 power forward with some back to the basket game, mobility and three-point range. ...
Photos: Yao Ming Does NASCAR
FanHouse —
... cans with NASCAR fans and drivers. By bringing together NASCAR and the Olympics I know we've definitely 'Connected with the World Over a Coke' today." Only three product mentions, Yao? The marketing folks must be slipping. Anyway, Yao has to be the tallest pit crew member in history, right? And I love this photo where he doesn't seem to have any idea where to start with those tires. A few more photos of Yao at the speedway, after the jump. [via TrueHoop] [Photo credit: ...
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