August 19th, 2008
Dwight Howard has never been accused of not having a personality. When the Orlando Magic center met Dominique Dawes at an Olympic practice, Howard nearly lost it. Watch the video at the end of this entry to see Howard’s reaction for yourself.
Howard apparently was a big fan of Dominique Dawes, who many remember […]
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August 18th, 2008
Although Charles Barkley apparently quit gambling, he obviously didn’t quit drinking alcohol. In this video clip, you can clearly see Charles Barkley chugging patron straight out of the bottle. Luckily, he’s a tall and large man and the patron probably didn’t affect him too much.
During the basketball season, Barkley is the center of […]
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August 17th, 2008
Hamed Haddadi has been one of the biggest surprises of Olympic basketball thus far. This Iranian center has surprised many and has become a legitimate NBA prospect. At 7-foot-2 and over 250 pounds, Haddadi has good size and his skill level is surprisingly high.
Iran’s basketball team isn’t highly regarded but Haddadi has almost […]
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August 16th, 2008
Team USA’s basketball team continues to look dominant. Against Spain, the reigning World Champions, the United States won 119-82 in Beijing during the 2008 Olympic Games.
LeBron James led the way with 18 points, eight assists and four steals. Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade chipped in 16 points for Team USA.
Here is […]
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August 16th, 2008
Charles Barkley has garnered a lot of criticism for his gambling. He has publicly admitted to losing millions of dollars gambling. However, Barkley recently said he is going to stop gambling. In the video below, he once again says that his gambling problem has been dealt with.
To watch the Charles Barkley gambling […]
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August 15th, 2008
The Spanish Olympic basketball team has been accused by some for being racist due to a picture that was leaked onto the internet. Now another potentially racist picture has surfaced containing Spanish athletes.
This time the picture isn’t of basketball players but rather women tennis players. The picture, which has a caption regarding the tennis […]
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August 13th, 2008
Mo Williams was traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers in a three-team trade between the Cavs, Milwaukee Bucks and the Oklahoma City Supersonics. Williams is the biggest name involved in the trade, but he’s far from the only player to switch teams. Here is a list of the players who are switching teams and […]
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August 12th, 2008
Andre Iguodala is prepared to sign a contract worth a reported $80 million to stay with the Philadelphia 76ers. Iguodala had been a restricted free agent. Last summer, Iguodala turned down a deal estimated to be worth around $55 million.
After signing Elton Brand this offseason, re-signing Iguodala was vital if the Sixers wanted […]
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August 11th, 2008
Although the NBA is a few more seasons away, Angus Brandt is headed on the right track to be the next Australian to make it to the NBA. Brandt, who was born in Sydney, Australia, is a 6-foot-10 power forward who has a lot of skills and a lot of athleticism.
While he’s still skinny […]
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August 11th, 2008
Due to a picture that was published in an advertisement, some are calling the Spanish Olympic basketball team racist. The players from Spain are seen making their eyes slanted, most likely do to the stereotypes involving Chinese people. With the 2008 Olympic Games being held in Beijing, China, this controversial picture could turn […]
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