Video: Steve Nash for NIKE "Training Day"

MVNsoccer posted 11/4/2007 from www.youtube.com [flag]

Steve Nash of the Phoenix Suns is the NBA's 2005 and 2006 MVP (and 2007 runner-up) --- In this NIKE TV ad, he trains using numerous sports, primarily soccer. --- Included in his voiceover narration here: " the passion and the appreciation for the finer points of soccer easily translated to basketball." He has expressed interest in owning a soccer club himself after his NBA playing days are done.

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A Day in the Life of Steve Nash
Published 11/20/2007 by Jordan Brett at From Courtside
Steve Nash is one of the most remarkable athletes in the world. He is consistently praised for all of his abilities on the basketball court, but like all of the greats, it is his preparation that has vaulted Nash to the current level he is at today: ...

Steve Nash: You Have To Practice
Published 11/21/2007 by Chad at HoopsBlogging
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