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Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...his shot blocked.Gary Payton tells Gregory Dole, writing for SLAM, about leading Team USA to two Olympic golds: "I was surprised by how cocky the foreign teams had become by 1998. They were telling...

Blog | November 18, 2008

Remembering Pete Newell

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...else taught. And they worked -- he was the first coach ever to win the NIT, NCAA, and Olympic tournaments. A big part of his success had to do with his commitment to teaching, which is...

Blog | November 18, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jonathan Abrams of The New York Times: "The Nets were once considered the odds-on favorite to get James, possibly the game's most transcending player....

Blog | November 18, 2008

Chat with J.A. Adande

...every major pro championship, every major college bowl game, the Final Four, the Masters, Wimbledon and the Olympics, and his work has appeared in the "Best American Sports Writing" series. Send in your questions now...

Chat | November 15, 2008

Thursday: First Cup

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Bill Livingston of The Plain Dealer: "Whatever happened to the NBA's Magic vs. Bird rivalry of this century? Only five years ago, the Cavaliers' LeBro...

Blog | November 13, 2008

Chat with J.A. Adande

...every major pro championship, every major college bowl game, the Final Four, the Masters, Wimbledon and the Olympics, and his work has appeared in the "Best American Sports Writing" series. Send in your questions now...

Chat | November 07, 2008

Tuesday: First Cup

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the cute girl with good grades who goes away for the summer -- in this case, the Beijing Olympic Games -- gets a new hairstyle and turns into a basketball bombshell. That's the subtext to yesterday...

Blog | November 04, 2008

Chat with J.A. Adande

...every major pro championship, every major college bowl game, the Final Four, the Masters, Wimbledon and the Olympics, and his work has appeared in the "Best American Sports Writing" series. Send in your questions now...

Chat | November 01, 2008

Chat with J.A. Adande

...every major pro championship, every major college bowl game, the Final Four, the Masters, Wimbledon and the Olympics, and his work has appeared in the "Best American Sports Writing" series. Send in your questions now...

Chat | October 30, 2008

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Pollin's Fun Street."Bob Finnan of The News-Herald: "When asked what he learned from former Olympic coach and current Bobcats coach Larry Brown, LeBron James replied, 'Nothing.' That's when he ended his...

Blog | October 30, 2008

Memo to the Aging Baller

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

TrueHoop reader John, in Canada, recently had his doctor tell him something a little bit sobering. At his age, says the doctor, instead of playing bas...

Blog | October 29, 2008

First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Jason Quick of the Oregonian: "In a game that was never really competitive, the Blazers lost some of their luster, some of their pride, and for a half...

Blog | October 29, 2008

First Cup: Tuesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mark Murphy of the Boston Herald: "But Wyc Grousbeck is about to pull a page out of the Dave Gavitt playbook here. He wants to keep the new Big Three ...

Blog | October 28, 2008

First Cup: Friday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times: "With all the recent talk about Andrew Bynum's contract status, little attention has been paid to Kobe Bryant...

Blog | October 24, 2008

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Frank Isola of the New York Daily News: "Mike D'Antoni pulled off a rare feat on Tuesday by calling out Eddy Curry for being out of shape and unproduc...

Blog | October 23, 2008