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May 14th, 2010 with 3 comments
“If you could be one age for the rest of your life, frozen in time, what would you be?” I was asked this odd question a few years ago. It called to mind some of the bizarre queries rookies-to-be receive when they’re being grilled by teams who want to gain some psychological insight into their [...] May 13th, 2010 with Comments closed
As a 22-point third-quarter lead evaporated on this night in 1976, it appeared that this would be as close as the Nuggets would ever come to a championship. The series had been lost; the New York Nets outscored Denver 54-26 in the game’s final 17 minutes, soaring to a 112-106 win that finished the championship showdown [...] May 12th, 2010 with Comments closed
For those who dismiss undrafted rookie free agents as roster filler without a future, the moves on this day in 1979 offer ample evidence to the contrary. Among the undrafted rookies added by the Broncos that day were wide receiver Steve Watson and linebacker Jim Ryan, a pair who would endure through two AFC championships before [...] May 11th, 2010 with 2 comments
You know the name Donnie Walsh. And if you don’t, and you call yourself an NBA fan, shame on you. This hoops lifer is the man who didn’t listen to his team’s fans and reaped the benefits, choosing Reggie Miller as Pacers GM in 1987 when most of Indiana screamed to select Hoosier hero [...] May 10th, 2010 with Comments closed
Larry Brown is the first, most direct branch off the Dean Smith coaching tree. But while their philosophies share some common threads, in some ways they couldn’t be more different. (Starting with their threads, as the picture below demonstrates.) Larry Brown, fashion plate. Take their anger management. Smith’s frustration could reveal itself in borderline comical ways, [...] |
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