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Team USA Golden Again
Congratulations to Team USA Basketball for bringing home the gold medal after hanging on to beat Spain today, 118-107. So much for cruising to the gold medal, though. Don't let the double-digit final...
Redemption, Thy Name Is Defense
After getting to know their Greek opponents for the first five minutes of Thursday's game (was it still Thursday in Beijing?), Team USA unleashed wave after wave of defensive pressure to take con...
2008 Olympic Hoops Primer
The opening ceremonies for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing officially kick off the games Friday night, with the Men's Basketball action beginning over the weekend. Team USA is favored to w...
TEAM USA Round table at Upside and Motor
Head over to Upside and Motor for a round table on Team USA. It features well known bloggers like Henry Abbott and lesser known bloggers such as me. Check it out. How's that for a gratuitous name drop...
Et tu, Paul Pierce? - The Truth on Jason Kidd, Kobe Bryant, and More
You may have heard that Paul Pierce recently traveled to Spain. The Canadian Press touched upon it in this article, which caught my eye for three reasons: 1. Pierce maintained that team USA needs a go...
Dwyane Wade: 2008's Vince Carter?
Back in 2000 Vince Carter was a part of the US squad that won gold in Australia. At the time Carter grew out his hair, dunked a lot, was incredibly angry on the court, and ultimately laid the foundati...
Celtics vs. Team USA
At this point it's obvious that the Boston Celtics won a NBA championship without a player born outside of the United States. Could the Celtics conceivably take the show on the road and continue their...
Team USA: No Kidd'ing? Vote
With the Bucks' 2007-08 season officially over, we (as Bucks fans) are left with the dilemma of wondering what to do, other than scrutinize potential draft picks that are no longer playing and make a ...
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