Archive for the 'basketball' Category

Developing A Basketball Workout For High School & College Tryouts

Question: Is there any way that you could send a workout schedule using your drills in order to be ready for some basketball try-outs in April? I’m a 6′2 guard and will go to college because of my shot.

Mr. Excitement

An exciting game will be played on Sunday. Kobe Bryant and the Lakers take on Lebron James and the Cavs. It’s always a great game to see them play each other.

Perkins Fined

Kendrick Perkins has been punished . He was ejected from a game a few days ago, following a flagrant foul on the Pistons’ forward Jason Maxiell. He grabbed Maxiell’s neck and threw him to the ground

Meet Your Blogger: Graydon Gordian of 48 Minutes of Hell

We knew that Graydon Gordian and Timothy Varner at 48 Minutes of Hell were good bloggers. Read it and you’ll see: There’s enough insight there to make even a Suns fan appreciate the Spurs just a little. But when we heard that a disgruntled Spurs fan set up a 48 Minutes of Hell “hate blog” because he was upset at Graydon and Tim’s objective analysis of the team, we knew we had chosen well

What Is The Right Age To Focus On Wins and Losses and Start Playing Zone?

On a page where we discuss defense at the youth & junior high level, I recently received these two questions from a junior high coach: Do you believe there is an age where it is appropriate to play a zone? Is there an age where you should start playing Win-Loss basketball? These are very good questions and these

First Cup: Monday

Geoff Calkins of the Memphis Commercial Appeal: “The fact is that the Grizzlies have a general manager (Chris Wallace), a president of business operations (Greg Campbell) and now a head coach (Hollins) who couldn’t have been hired for those same jobs by any other franchise in the league. It doesn’t mean they’re bad people. But is it any surprise that the franchise is struggling?

Meet Your Blogger: Mike Kurylo of Knickerblogger

Years down the road, when blogologists examine how and why blogs emerged as a reliable source of information for sports fans, Mike Kurylo’s Knickerblogger will be a primary source. Kurylo was the first team blogger in the basketball world to incorprate advanced stats into his coverage.  Knickerblogger’s stat page is heavily bookmarked among basketball stat junkies

Late Friday Bullets

I can hardly see right now, because I just tried to beat Jessica Alba in a staring competition . Play along. She’ll CRUSH you, like she did Steve Nash and Baron Davis

Mourning Mourning

Alonzo Mourning , the 7-time All Star, retired this week, after a long career in the NBA. He was known as a major defensive force whenever he was in the game and he was always an aggressive character. But after a kidney operation a few years ago, and a leg injury this season, he’s just not able to make it back.

WTF Happened to You, Stephon Marbury?

I thought about titling this post “Where Have You Gone, Stephon Marbury?” but until rumors that he may be heading to Greece pan out, he hasn’t gone anywhere.

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