Surprisingly, "the Showdown in Chinatown" features pro athletes playing soccer rather than ninjas doing ninja stuff
What Would Oakley Do? —
... Baron Davis, Jason Kidd, Raja Bell, Leandro Barbosa and Joakim Noah are supposed to be representing the NBA while Claudio Reyna, Robbie Fowler, Steve McManaman, Jozy Altidore, Juan Pablo Angel, and Gregg Berhalter are their on behalf of US soccer. This game is being put on by Nash's foundation . And, you'd have to think that Nash's former coach and current Knicks head man Mike D'Antoni might drop by...
About That One Time I Saw Thierry Henry and Steve Nash Play Soccer on the Lower East Side
Can't Stop The Bleeding —
... and Steve Nash, Sara Roosevelt Park hosted an 8-on-8 soccer game between an assemblage of MLS and European stars, NBA players and, uh, ESPN writer Marc Stein (who modestly failed to mention his presence in the game while ...
Links: Steve Nash’s Showdown in Chinatown
SLAM Online —
... Whatever the actual score, it was a great, entertaining event, a nice way to spend a few hours outdoors on a perfect, warm Manhattan evening, with everything benefiting Reyna’s charity and Nash’s charity. And as good a basketball player as Nash is, he should totally run for office once he retires (if they even have elected officials and stuff like that in Canada)—he was straight working that party, shaking hands and circulating around to everyone. He knew everyone’s name, and if didn’t he asked for your name and introduced himself. I’ve known him for a while now, ...
Funniest Nash Yet
Bright Side Of The Sun —
... I meant to link to this the other day when I first saw it....this is Nash at his off the court finest (unless you include all this saving the world stuff) ...
NBA Goes Green
Hoop Heads North —
... , Houston Rockets, and Atlanta Hawks are all teams that have actively been involved in green intiatives and raising environmental awareness within their communities. Not to mention NBA players such as Steve Nash who are environmental activists. ...
Steve Nash Helps NBA “Go Green”
Gear Up For Sports —
... and inspired by Steve Nash, with specialized lighting, large graphic panels and at the top of the steel and glass staircase, a backdrop accent wall of bamboo designed to look like a basketball court.
In an era where news on professional athletes is constantly negative, (Dog Fighting Atrocities, Shootings, DUI’s etc…) Steve Nash is a breath of fresh air and if he has anything to say about it; everyone will be breathing fresh air in the future as well.
We'll Admit We're Geeked
Unprofessional Foul —
The second Showdown in Chinatown is next week. And our nipples might already be hard. Clearly, given the above Twit from Baron Davis, last year's class clown aims to bring more skills to the Lower East Side for the sequel. It's almost inconceivable that footie fans in NYC can catch Thierry Henry play what amounts to a pick-up soccer game (with NBA'ers) in the park. Even Henry himself doesn't seem to get how cool it is for US Americans. Here's his quote from last year: I didn't know it was going to be like a lot of people around the ...
Charity: The Lowdown on The Showdown
Kickette —
... One team won, and the other lost. The details are fuzzy as there were so many more interesting things going on during yesterday’s Showdown in Chinatown that you need to know about. ...
Nash Extends: Should Have His Jersey In The Rafters Someday
Gear Up For Sports —
... by Alvin Gentry and a healthy Amare Stoudemire to run the pick and roll with. In addition, Nash will have more driving lanes to penetrate and dish to 3-point shooters now that The Big Cactus, was able to unroot himself from the lane in Phoenix and get transplanted into Cleveland. If Nash stays healthy this season, one can basically mark him down for 10-12 assists a night and 15-17 points a game. Not too bad for a 35 year old!
Below is a link to the Steve Nash Foundation:
https://stevenash.org/
Suns headed north of the border
Phoenix Suns Community Blog - Fanster.com - Do you bleed deep purple? —
... is a native of Victoria, BC, and will undoubtedly have a huge following at the game, which will also have a huge charity tie-in. Canuck Sports & Entertainment will make a donation to the Steve Nash Foundation with partial proceeds from the event going to the local BC community. ...
Nash Goes Hollywood for “Entourage”
Fanster.com —
... In addition to possibly mixing it up with the likes of Ari, Turtle, Eric and Johnny Drama (even though the specifics of Nash’s role are still tightly under wraps), fans can head to Stevenash.org and make an online donation of $100 or more to the Steve Nash Foundation to be entered to win an original “Entourage” poster signed by the members of the cast. ...
Nash to hang with Vince and the boys on HBO’s “Entourage”
Fanster's Suns Community —
... a winner by helping out the Steve Nash Foundation with a donation.
Here’s all the details…
TWO-TIME NBA MVP STEVE NASH TO APPEAR ON HBO’S ORIGINAL SERIES, “ENTOURAGE”
–Win an autographed poster signed by the cast of “Entourage”—
This Sunday, August 16, tune in to HBO’s original series “Entourage” to see two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash make a cameo appearance on the hit show.
Fans can head to the Steve Nash Foundation headquarters at stevenash.org, make an online donation of $100 or ...
Steve Nash set to appear on HBO’s “Entourage”
ValleyoftheSuns.com —
... Suns fans that make a $100 donation to the Steve Nash Foundation anytime this week will be entered to win an authentic show poster autographed by cast members of the show. Suns fans that watch the show can also write a review of Nash’s performance for a chance to win a Nash-designed “We are One” t-shirt. ...
Entourage recap: Nash impresses
ValleyoftheSuns.com —
... If Entourage wasn’t enough, Steve Nash will appear on Regis Philbin’s Who Wants to be a Millionaire August 20 when he plays for the Steve Nash Foundation. The Celebrity Edition of Millionaire includes other celebs such as Snoop Dogg, Rachel Ray, Shawn Johnson, Vanessa Williams, Katy Perry, among others. ...
Nash’s Hopes “Final Answer” Nets Foundation Donation
Fanster.com —
... While the premise of an NBA point guard trying his hand at game show success for a few extra bucks may initially sound a bit over the top, don’t worry, it’s all for a good cause. Nash will be competing for his charity, the Steve Nash Foundation, taking his place as contestant in the famed hot seat across from show host Regis Philbin. ...
Steve Nash On Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
Hooped Up —
... Last night, Steve Nash was on “Who Wants To Be A Millionaire” (I do) with Regis Philbin, and with 50K on the line for his charity The Steve Nash Foundation. Nash had to use a life line to call an expert to figure out a question some hybrid math-running geek was screaming the answer to from his command center moms basement five seconds into the question appearing on screen. ...
Fropez out 6-8 weeks with broken foot
ValleyoftheSuns.com —
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Daily Dime live chat at ESPN
ValleyoftheSuns.com —
... 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 BFFL! Blogroll Bright Side of the Sun Coro's Suns Dish East Valley Tribune Fanster's Deep Purple Planet Orange Planet Suns Seasons of Discontent Suns.com Suns.com Blogs SunsDynasty.com The Arizona Republic The Sports Culture The Steve Nash Foundation TrueHoop Quantcast © 2008 ValleyoftheSuns.com. ...
Steve Nash Weighs In On French-Irish World Cup Controversy
Bright Side Of The Sun —
... Steve Nash is far more than a mere two-time MVP point guard for the Phoenix Suns.
Product pitchman. Philanthropist. Filmmaker. Franchise owner. And now International Diplomat carefully weighing in on the hottest topic in European relations - L'Affaire Henry. That name's pronounced On-ree and not Hen-ry for all you unsophisticated Americans out there.
Asked after the Suns practiced on Monday about the non-called handball incident that cost the Irish their chance to compete in the 2010 ...
