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LIFE OF RILEY LEADS TO SPRINGFIELD

September 3, 2008 by Joel Huerto 6 Comments

The Armani suits. The slicked-back hair. The clenched fist. Everything about the man exudes class and confidence. But Patrick James Riley is much more than just a confident, well-dressed basketball coach. He is the quintessential leader of men and master motivator. He is a champion. Six times to be exact. Once as a player with … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, NBA Tagged: Basketball Hall of Fame, Pat Riley

TEAM USA BRINGS HOME THE GOLD

August 25, 2008 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

In the greatest gold-medal game in the history of men’s basketball in the Olympic Games, Kobe Bryant proved beyond any reasonable doubt that he is the best player in the world. When Spain got within two points at 91-89 with about eight minutes left in the fourth quarter, the United States, a team loaded with … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, Olympics Tagged: Beijing Olympics, Kobe Bryant, USA Basketball

GASOL GETS THE BIG PICTURE

August 14, 2008 by Joel Huerto 2 Comments

Pau Gasol and his Spanish teammates was put in an embarassing position of having to explain why they agreed to pose for an advertisement that reflected a racist tone. The ad showed members of the Spanish team using their index fingers to stretch their eyes to make “slant eyes” as part of media day in preparation … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, Olympics Tagged: Beijing Olympics, Pau Gasol, Spain

SPAIN’S RUDY IS A TRAIL BLAZER

August 12, 2008 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

His name is Rodolfo Farres Fernandez but goes by one name on the back of his jersey: Rudy. Rudy Fernandez is considered by many as the best player in Europe having starred for DKV Joventut in Badalona. At 6 foot 5, he is listed as a shooting guard but can easily play three positions. He … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, Olympics Tagged: Olympics, Rudy Fernandez, Spain

PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF HOOPS

August 12, 2008 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

The sport of basketball was the biggest winner in the game between the United States and China. Many have suspected that the game, a 131-70 blowout in favor of the much deeper and talented U.S. squad, was witness by billions. That may be an exageration but the impact of the game will be felt in … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, Olympics Tagged: China, Kobe Bryant, Olympics, U.S., Yao Ming

TEAM NIKE GOES FOR THE GOLD

August 8, 2008 by Joel Huerto 11 Comments

Jerry Colangelo and USA Basketball is painting this wonderful picture of how the 12-man U.S. men’s national team was constructed but take a closer because the picture is revealing something else. In a team photo, Dwight Howard – the Orlando Magic center who wears the adidas brand – is placed at the far left craddling … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, Olympics Tagged: Beijing Olympics, Team USA, USA Basketball

KOBE IS THE KEY TO U.S. GOAL

July 14, 2008 by Joel Huerto Leave a Comment

Kobe Bryant was built for this. The reigning MVP of the NBA takes center stage at the Beijing Olympics. Now, all he has to do is play like the best basketball player in the world and lead Team USA to the gold-medal stand. Kobe would probably say, “no problem.” The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team … [Read more…]

Posted in: General, Olympics Tagged: Kobe Bryant, Team USA
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