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Fans Get MVP Vote
For the first time, the NBA is giving fans an opportunity to vote for the MVP. Click here to read the story.
KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR PARTICIPATES IN FIRST-EVER NBA ASIA CHALLENGE TIPPING OFF IN SEOUL AND INCHEON
Abdul-Jabbar joined by Dominique Wilkins, Robert Horry, Tim Hardaway and Vlade Divac. LOS ANGELES, September 8, 2009 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar participated in the first-ever NBA Asia Challenge featuring two exhibition games that include NBA Legends...
Steve McNair Dead
I was very saddened by the tragic death of Steve McNair who was the apparent victim in a murder/suicide. He had shown the athletic skill and leadership qualities that had earned him the NFL MVP...
Saving the Thoroughbred
There has been much said about the drugs that are used to medicate the racing horses that have been competing in various stake races. It seems that the breed is suffering a downturn in the...
Answering Fan Mail On Olympics Boycott: 1968 vs. 2008
I have received many comments on my article about the Olympics Boycott, on paper and online - so here we go: To Frank Antonacci, Sid Holmes, Dean Nelson, Jim Beran, Steve Adams, Ed Robinson, Steve...
Boycott Questions: 1968 vs. 2008
(Right: Spencer Haywood (8) leads way during U.S. gold-medal win at the 1968 Games, where there was a protest by black Americans but no boycott. Left: Smith, who won the 200-meter dash at the Olympic...
Nostalgia and Dodger Blue
(Pamela Anderson, Jaime and Frank McCourt, Kareem and Billy Crystal) The retro baseball at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Saturday, March 29, was a blast, although I totally embarrassed myself. I thought, I was a...
