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The tales of Abe Pollin's life
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...told by Dan Steinberg of the D.C. Sports Bog: "I would say I met Abe first...20 minutes, and Jordan later termed Pollin's actions as "callous." "I had made my decision ... and...
Blog | November 24, 2009Brandon Jennings' Progress Report -- Media Relations Edition
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...dazzled by Jennings' performance as the next fan, but as a consultant who teaches athletes across the sports landscape on how to interact with the press, he was looking to see how his star client...
Blog | November 19, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopAilene Voisin of The Sacramento Bee: "Kevin Martin leaned against the wall in the Kings' practice facility Thursday afternoon, still very much in shoc...
Blog | November 06, 2009The Two Step
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...cranky old ex-NBA fans, in a thousand sports bars, had been vindicated. "See!" I could hear...rules on traveling. Section "b" is where the action is: Section XIIITraveling a. A player who...
Blog | October 16, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopFrank Dell'Apa of The Boston Globe: "Kevin Garnett passed the alley-oop test in the Celtics' 106-90 exhibition win over Toronto last night. Garne...
Blog | October 15, 2009The NBA's Swine Flu Plan
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...anyone think leaving your house with a runny nose is dangerous. These are some "everyday preventative actions" the CDC recommends: Wash your hands often with soap and water. If soap and water are...
Blog | October 02, 2009First Cup: Friday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...here at the time, but I covered the games and know it was the most special era sports fan have had in this city. To some, they were the ugliest uniforms ever created. Remember ketchup...
Blog | September 25, 2009First Cup: Tuesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...a whirlwind monthlong courtship. Over here in the sports department it's a story we'...get a ton of minutes in pre-season action. The 6-foot-10 forward, whom the Raptors...
Blog | September 22, 2009First Cup: Thursday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...of The Plain Dealer: "It isn't an infallible rule, but quite often in professional sports winning can make a franchise recession proof. As the shockwaves from last year's financial meltdown...
Blog | September 17, 2009Wednesday Bullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...making space in the pick and roll, how to play two or three steps ahead of the action on the court. To learn that sometimes he needs to be more selfish. That defense is not...
Blog | September 09, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...seasons with the Wizards and declined to be interviewed for this story through a spokesman. Former Washington Sports and Entertainment president Susan O'Malley and Wizards minority owner Ted Leonsis, who was instrumental in...
Blog | September 09, 2009First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...Express-News: "It is nearly impossible to overstate the impact David Maurice Robinson had on the sports landscape of South Texas, but it is simple to try. Imagine San Antonio without the Spurs. Robinson...
Blog | September 07, 2009A Few Points on Twitter and the NBA
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopPosted by Kevin Arnovitz Where do you begin to write the history of pro sports and social media? That's debatable, but for me it was a day in 2007 when...
Blog | September 04, 2009First Cup: Wednesday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...39; The Suns will not enter contract-extension talks with Stoudemire until they see his return to action. Stoudemire said that takes the pressure off him but for becoming more of a leader. At 26...
Blog | August 26, 2009John Lucas' Newest Project
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...With that in mind Lucas came up with the idea for an organization called STAND, Students Taking Action Not Drugs. STAND was first a crisis center that later expanded services that included a hot line...
Blog | August 24, 2009

