Jason Collins, a 12-year N.B.A. veteran, has come out as the first openly gay male athlete playing in a major American team sport. “I’m a 34-year-old N.B.A. center. I’m black and I’m gay,” Collins writes in the May 6 edition of Sports Illustrated. The magazine published the article online Monday morning. The announcement makes Collins… Continue reading NBA Jason Collins: “I’m an NBA Center. I’m Black and I’m Gay”
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Keep Dreaming Cleveland..
There is no secret behind the end of the 2014 NBA season and that years top free agent, Lebron James. There is also no secret behind top marquee teams, I’m looking at you L.A Lakers, freeing up cap space that year to land the current best player in the NBA. There is also no surprise… Continue reading Keep Dreaming Cleveland..
NBA Playoffs – New York Knicks Takes Game 1 Against Boston Celtics
This is the beginning of the 2013 NBA Playoffs and for all the Knicks fans out there, today’s Knick win (85 – 78) against the Boston Celtics is a little bitter, but a lot sweet. Bitter because as New Yorkers, we stand by Boston with all they’ve gone through over the last week. A week… Continue reading NBA Playoffs – New York Knicks Takes Game 1 Against Boston Celtics
The Fallen Superstar
Tracy McGrady during his tenure with the Houston Rockets Tracy McGrady, at one time he was probably the best player in the NBA and once the poster player on every kids wall. That’s saying something considering the league was full of superstars ranging from Allen Iverson, Vince Carter and Kobe Bryant during McGrady’s reign. T-Mac,… Continue reading The Fallen Superstar
And The MVP Is..
Lebron is poised to win his 4th MVP Award The Maurice Podoloff Trophy is given to the Most Valuable Player each year in the entire NBA. This year the clear favorite to win his fourth MVP award if Miami Heat Forward Lebron James. I will not sit here and say Lebron James is not an… Continue reading And The MVP Is..
The Black Mamba
There is always a sense of urgency on the Los Angeles Lakers team every year from first tip-off to the last game of the season. Every year the team is built, taught, and coached in a “win now” mode. This year is no different and that sense of “win now” is even more urgent than any other time… Continue reading The Black Mamba
Are The Knicks Cracking and Crumbling?
The Knicks began the season looking like they could be competing for the top spot in the East. A solid starting 5 and a deep bench combined with Carmelo Anthony’s MVP caliber first half was making for some exciting basketball. However, the Knicks limped into the all star break and have started the second half… Continue reading Are The Knicks Cracking and Crumbling?