Jose Calderon speaks, well types
cuzoogle.com 8/13/2008 — Here is what Jose Manuel Calderon (he likes the three names when playing International) had to say on his website about the PR nightmare from the other day when the Spanish basketball team looked to be taking a shot at the Chinese. I would like to ...

Jose Calderon: 'Some of my best friends are from China'
sports.yahoo.com 8/13/2008 — Via RaptorBlog , Jose Calderon explains the thinking (if you can call it that) behind Team Spain's controversial photo : "... one of our sponsors asked us to pose with a "wink" to our participation in Beijing, we made an oriental ...

The seven: Fall shows (girls) we look forward to
cuzoogle.com 8/13/2008 — Every Wednesday Cuzoogle will feature The Seven which is a list of whatever we feel like. Submit your seven on whatever theme you want today and it will be posted in the coming weeks. The other day we posted a master list of when all of this ...

Team Spain Foolishly Defends ‘Slit-Eyed’ Photo
slamonline.com 8/14/2008 — by Marcel Mutoni Following days of mockery, faux outrage, and general confusion from the rest of the world, you’d think that the Spanish hoops team would’ve realized by now that, no, it’s not okay to strike a highly ...

Jason Kidd Calls Out NBA's 'Double Standard' for Ignoring Spain's Photo
nba.fanhouse.com 8/14/2008 — Jose Calderon tried to explain Team Spain's controversial slant-eyed pose as a "somewhat loving" gesture of respect . It's a laughably weak explanation, but so far, it's worked ... at least when you consider that the NBA has yet to issue any kind of ...

Spain's Basketball Team: A Lesson In Being Politically Correct — Bleacher Report - NBA 8/13/2008
Spain's Olympic basketball team created uproar (in Asia) this week, when the above photo was published in Spanish newspaper, El Mundo. Showing the players slanting their eyes for the Beijing Olympics, the picture was published in an advertisement ...

Spain downs Germany behind Gasol — FOXSports.com News for NBA 8/14/2008
Pau Gasol scored 13 points to help lead world champions Spain to a 72-59 victory over Dirk Nowitzki and Germany in Olympic basketball men's Group B play. Gasol, of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs, scored 13 points Thursday, while the Toronto Raptors' ...

Spain downs Germany 72-59 in Olympics basketball — The Seattle Times: Sports 8/14/2008
Pau Gasol scored 13 points to help lead world champions Spain to a 72-59 victory over Dirk Nowitzki and Germany in Olympic basketball men's Group B play.

Spain downplays photo, defeats Germany (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 8/14/2008
Spain and Pau Gasol had said too much was being made about a controversial photo the team did for an ad campaign and Thursday they played like it in a convincing 72-59 victory against Germany. Gasol, the Los Angeles Lakers center, scored 13 points for ...

Gasol outduels Dirk as Spain rolls by Germany — SI.com - NBA 8/14/2008
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