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First Cup: Wednesday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...The Detroit News: "Tayshaun Prince is making sure to get the full Olympics experience. He's attended swimming and beach volleyball -- twice. 'It's really a really fun environment and you get caught up in...

Blog | August 20, 2008

Monday Olybullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Here is the full game of the U.S. vs. Germany. Another day, another double digit win. Germany did not get it together this tournament, which must be d...

Blog | August 18, 2008

Thursday Olybullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...in that water. He's like a shark. I've never seen anyone swim like that before. Swimming never caught my eyes before I saw him. But I told him I'm going to check...

Blog | August 07, 2008

Memorial Day Mini-Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...may make people forget how incredibly hard you played all year.Kobe Bryant fake-jumping over a swimming pool of snakes in the name of selling sneakers. Much more impressive to me are the people...

Blog | May 26, 2008

Shark Attack? Or Petty Joke Theft?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...trespassing. Gilbert: We're humans. We live on land. Sharks live in water. So if you're swimming in the water and a shark bites you, that's called trespassing. Edwards: You know what a...

Blog | August 02, 2007

Red Hot and Rollin' Film

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

There's this book out there, Red Hot and Rollin', which is a pretty magnificent anthology of writings about Portland's NBA title thirty years ago. Mat...

Blog | June 12, 2007

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Eddie Sefko and the Dallas Morning News are expecting better things from Dirk Nowitzki: "'I think they kind of got up under his skin last night, and I...

Blog | April 24, 2007

Not Every Team Knows How to Use Super-Versatile Players

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...maximize the abilities of a unique player—Allen Iverson. The Celtics, on the other hand, are swimming in young, multidimensional talent. Unfortunately, they've shown little ability to turn this mess of young players...

Blog | February 13, 2007

My Internet Connection Has Been Gimpy

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...a pool) if they don't give you the freedom to enjoy life? I'm telling you, swimming is great. Bite the bullet and hire a private swimming tutor (I'm sure they have that...

Blog | January 12, 2007

Blazers, Please Don't Break

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...owner hinting at moving the team and fans who won't show up unless the city is swimming in basketball optimism... well, let's just say it's a squad that would do well to...

Blog | December 04, 2006

Our Man in the Middle East

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

Brian Sigafoos graduated from Harvard with honors in 2003, and has since played professional basketball in Portugal, Denmark, the USBL, and Taiwan. Af...

Blog | August 10, 2006

Wednesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...the upper body strength to pass or shoot. These kids would be better served doing martial arts, swimming or just running around chasing other kids." Maybe the Sonics need a good PR firm. SonicsCentral...

Blog | August 02, 2006

This Needed to Be Done

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...that NBA players spend their time away from basketball sleeping on large piles of money, lounging in swimming pools filled with hookers, and dining on the souls of the unborn. In other words, they're...

Blog | June 08, 2006

Keep Your Hands Off Your Dirk

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...review of Game 4 video. "When we were down seven, I just saw the whole season swimming away," Nowitzki said. "So at that point, I just said, 'You know, Let's go...

Blog | June 02, 2006

Monday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...McGrady needs a new back. For what it's worth, I had bad back spasms once, but swimming in the Mediterranean off several Greek islands totally cured it. Maybe the Rockets should look into that...

Blog | March 06, 2006