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Tag: Basketball
If Luka Dončić were Black, he’d be labeled a troublemaker with all his technical fouls
This isn’t a column about Luka Dončić. But it is about how Luka Dončić is covered. Read more…
So who are these Olympics for?
Not that the question needs answering. We all know. They haven’t been about the athletes for long before we were born. And now it couldn’t be clearer that they’re not for fans either. Read more…
Tom Thibodeau deserves more credit for these Knicks
We need to push pause on the Tom Thibodeau slander. Read more…
Russ and Beal could give top seeds a scare in the playoffs
The Washington Wizards are nothing to play with. Read more…
New Mexico high school girls basketball championship ends in half-court heave
Buzzer beaters never get old, do they? Read more…
SEE IT! New Mexico high school girls basketball championship ends in half-court heave
Buzzer beaters never get old, do they? Read more…
Westbrook joins Robertson atop triple doubles list, gives thanks to Big O
For more than half a century, Oscar Robertson stood alone in NBA history, his 1961-62 campaign representing the only time anyone averaged a triple-double for a full season. Read more…
A shoutout to memorable mom moments in sports history
None of the athletes we talk about would be where they are without their mothers, so to commemorate, here’s a list to honor some of the most memorable mom moments in sports history. It’s not necessarily a top 10, but a collection of highlights (and yes, one lowlight) to honor Mother’s Day 2021. Read more…
On heels of first NCAA hoops bid, Hartford student-athletes outraged over decision to downgrade from DI to DIII
The University of Hartford men’s basketball team set a new standard for the university in 2021, earning the program’s first ever March Madness tournament bid. Despite losing to eventual tournament champion Baylor in the first round, the ground-breaking achievement was celebrated by the entire Hartford community. Read more…