upsideandmotor.blogspot.com - 8/9/2008
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The time's almost upon us, boys and girls -- Team USA tips off against China Sunday morning at 10:15 EST. Putting my prediction down on (virtual) paper: it's going to USA, Spain, Greece. I have zero doubt about the first two, although bronze is up for debate. But mark my words: Argentina will absolutely-positively not win gold or silver . Book it, guaransheed, whatever. If Argentina manages ...
Magic Johnson: Mavericks' window has closed
mavsblog.dallasnews.com 8/8/2008 — Magic Johnson was nice enough to chat with the media when he visited the Dallas Cowboys' training camp today. Sorry, MFFLs, but you won't like what he said about Dallas' basketball team. Magic talked a lot about how the Cowboys...
Wade: Why Not? I'd Take $50 Mil. Too!
sun-sentinel.com 8/9/2008 — Here was the question that came from a Greek reporter: Would Dwyane Wade think of playing in Greece if he received a deal like the rumored one revolving LeBron James for $50 million a year?
"Oh, yeah," he says.
Has anyone contacted him?
"No, no, no," he says. "I'm happy with the Heat. But we've been joking with LeBron about that. The numbers talk, no question about it."
Krzyzewski takes it easy before opener - The Boston Globe
boston.com 8/10/2008 — BEIJING - After his team spent about six hours at Friday's opening ceremonies, US men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski gave his players a light final practice yesterday before their Olympic opener today against China. Team USA watched film of its ...
Apostrophe, or Acute Accent?
sactownroyalty.com 8/10/2008 — Is it Donté Greene? Or Donte' Greene?
misterbrister raises the question . The NBA goes with the é . Syracuse has used an apostrophe . ESPN remains agnostic .
Donté/Donte' was born in Munich, and lived in Europe for the first ...
NBA Star Bogut Fit For Aussies in Opener —
NBA.com: News 8/8/2008
From the AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, "Milwaukee Bucks center Andrew Bogut declared himself fit Friday to play for Australia in their Olympic opener, content to escape the hype surrounding his fellow NBA superstars on the USA team.'I'm fine,' he said. I ...