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Tuesday, November 3

...Portugal against Wales? This is a toss-up for sure. The Champions League returns as well with Chelsea at Atletico Madrid. Chelsea has the odds on the road and will be the overwhelming pick for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Celtics and Sixers, Bird was involved in a scuffle that started at a now-defunct bar called Chelsea's and spilled out to the corner of State Street and Merchant's Row. After the altercation...

Blog | October 30, 2009

Bulls take in soccer game in London

Associated Press

Chicago players watch Arsenal and Blackburn at the Emirates Stadium

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Russians irked by bid on Nets

Associated Press

Russian tycoon Mikhail Prokhorov's bid for the New Jersey Nets may be a boon to the troubled U.S. basketball team, but in Russia some legislators and analysts say it's a blow to the country's sports.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Prokhorov has deal to buy Nets

Associated Press

Russia's richest man has a deal to buy a controlling interest in the Nets and nearly half of a project to build a new arena in Brooklyn.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Prokhorov confirms interest in Nets

ESPN.com news services

Russia's richest man, Mikhail Prokhorov, has made a takeover bid for the New Jersey Nets, the tycoon confirmed on his blog on Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...vibe of globalization: "Following the highly anticipated US Tour of the English Premier League's Chelsea Football Club to the US for 'friendly' matches in summer 2009, one loyal, yet unexpected...

Blog | August 19, 2009

Brandon Roy, Hard Times and Guaranteed Contracts

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brandon Roy Brandon Roy and the Blazers have agreed to a five-year contract extension that'll keep him in black and red through 2013-2014, and a ...

Blog | August 06, 2009

Coleman Collins on the Merits of Charity Soccer

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

D-League player and TrueHoop contributor Coleman Collins, who has written about such things as Paris, Monaco, Germany, and Iran, reports now from Chin...

Blog | June 26, 2009

OTL: The Power Game

Wright Thompson

Washington's most influential are suddenly taking up hoops, all in hopes of getting a run with President Barack Obama.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2009

CIF Hoops Prep Notes With A Twist

CalHiSports.com

SoCal schools had huge enrollment edge among teams that played in Sacramento....Most impressive players and most intriguing teams are chosen...Playing...

Blog Entry | March 23, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...they should be. Tebaya is tucked away in this hole in a wall on 19th street in Chelsea, while Mister Roy is tucked away in Portland, Oregon, and we never see his games on TV...

Blog | January 27, 2009

Marc Stein on his Time in the Soccer Spotlight

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

ESPN's Marc Stein was at last Thursday's NBA draft. But his heart wasn't. His heart was still in the aftershocks of the emotional earthquake of Wedn...

Blog | June 30, 2008

Monday Mini-Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Conference Finals -- Larry, Quinn Buckner and Larry's friend Nick Harris went to a Boston bar named Chelsea's. At some point in the evening, Larry got into a fight with a man named Mike...

Blog | June 09, 2008

Thomas Beller's "Scenes From a Playground"

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Whatever it is that is at the core of basketball's appeal, it's not reserved for the glossy hardwood of the NBA and the NCAA. It's just about wherever...

Blog | March 18, 2008