To Be The Man You Gotta’ Beat The Man

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To Be The Man You Gotta’ Beat The Man
Cuzoogle found this 5/6/2008 on hoopsaddict.com [flag]
Back in the 1980s professional wrestler Ric Flair became famous for his trademark saying, “To be the man you gotta’ beat the man.” In a brilliant sense of irony, the New Orleans Hornets have been blasting Ric Flair’s trademark “Wooo” through New Orleans Arena this season whenever Chris Paul scores a bucket. Despite members of the media claiming at the onset of the playoffs that the Hornets ... [link]

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NBA link cram - May 6
Published 5/6/2008 by Cuzzy at Cuzoogle
... play. Hornets 24/7 - Very well detailed recap of Game 2 of the Spurs-Hornets.. Bright Side of the Sun - How long will it take for the Suns to hire Johnson? Blazers Edge - Reviewing the front office of the Blazers. Brew Hoop - Daily news and updates on the Bucks. The Basketball Jones - Their daily podcast full of laughs and insight. Hoops Addict - You gotta be the man to be the man. Odenized - ...

Reading is Great! Tuesday’s NBA Links
Published 5/6/2008 by Andrew Thell at Empty the Bench
... work in Chicago. HOOPSWORLD - Peja Stojakovic isn’t getting much hype, but he’s filling his role splendidly. Pounding the Rock - That strong, pervasive fish odor emanates from San Antonio. Legend of Cecilo Guante - How did LeBron go from MVP to complete afterthought? Ball Don’t Lie - Folks, that game-clock error did not decide or mar the game. Hoops Addict - New Orleans lives Ric Flair’s dictum “To be the man you gotta beat ...

Hornets-Spurs: Wednesday News Wrap
Published 5/7/2008 at Hornets247.com Blog
... giving him a hard time. So, one time my wife was sick on the road, and he brought her a little note like "I hope you feel better, blah blah blah. Love, CP3" It's just little things like that where he takes the time out. He could be a little arrogant prima donna, but he's not in any kind of way. For example: He's going to the zoo with my daughter today, on his birthday. How many NBA All-Stars live like that? And finally from Chris Paul Blog Day, Ryan McNeill of Hoops Addict reminds us that CP is wicked sexy... I would be remiss ...

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