|
What Price Glory in Olympic Basketball? Glad You Asked
When USA Basketball invited pros to play in the Olympics, it invited an inevitable debate about whether to pay them for their services.
www.nytimes.com
Why Basketball Is Muslims' Favorite Sport
(RNS) Omar Abdelkader, a student at Northeastern University in Boston, is an observant Muslim but admits that, at least as a kid, he was occasionally seduced by the swish of a perfect jump-shot over the Islamic call to prayer.
www.huffingtonpost.com
Revisiting a Decline in Minority College Basketball Coaches
There are fewer minority basketball coaches in N.C.A.A. Division I, but the Southeastern Conference has found ways to buck the trend.
www.nytimes.com
USA Basketball Announces 2012 Men’s Select Team
Featuring nine players owning USA Basketball experience, including the 2011-12 NBA Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving and the 2010-11 NBA Rookie of the Year runner-up John Wall , USA Basketball today announced 13 players for the 2012 USA Men’s Select Team that will train against the 2012 USA Basketball Men’s National Team during its July 6-12 training camp in Las Vegas, Nev.
www.slamonline.com
'Basketball Wives' Has Few Sports Videos: Fan's View
It is true that at least one of the women in VH1's 'Basketball Wives' is looking fit with the help of a girdle. Nonetheless, could a television show that is about sports have main characters that never do anything athletic? Supporting this theory, examples I found on YouTube, VH1, and other places on the web seem to lean toward the strange fact that wives of professional NBA players are not very ...
sports.yahoo.com
2012 Summer Olympics Basketball: Rules and Differences From the NBA and FIBA
Basketball at the Summer Olympic Games was limited to amateurs for decades, and professionals from leagues other than the NBA for a time, until 1992 in Barcelona when the first NBA players suited up for the U.S. and as representatives of other countries.
sports.yahoo.com
Basketball: Lin selected to train against US Olympians
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado: New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin, whose rise from obscurity to NBA stardom captured the world's attention, was among 13 young players named on Monday to the USA Select team.
www.channelnewsasia.com
Maryland basketball adds Albany transfer to bolster depleted backcourt
Logan Aronhalt , the latest addition to Maryland’s revolving basketball roster, doesn’t expect to march in as a transfer and lead the Terrapins in scoring next season. But at 22, with three seasons of college experience and a degree from Albany, the 6-foot-3 shooting guard believes he can provide some of the consistency and seasoning Maryland’s young team will need in Coach Mark Turgeon’s second ...
www.washingtonpost.com
Ryan Anderson named to USA Basketball's select team
USA Basketball officials today formally named Orlando Magic power forward Ryan Anderson and 12 other young NBA players to the U.S. select team roster. The select team will help the U.S. national team train for the upcoming Summer Olympics.
orlando.feedsportal.com
Ryan Anderson officially named to USA Basketball’s select team
USA Basketball officials today formally named Ryan Anderson and 12 other NBA players to its U.S. Select team roster. The Select team will help the U.S. national team train for the upcoming Summer Olympics.
orlando.feedsportal.com
|
