Submitted by lchavez on 07/04/2008 - 13:58
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was an assistant under Chuck Daly during the
1992 Barcelona Olympics when the Dream Team pounded the rest of the
world in winning the gold medal.
The practice fodder for that team
With the 2008 Summer Olympics just weeks away, Mike Krzyzewski, coach of the U.S. men's Olympic basketball team, is looking forward to leading his team in its quest for a gold medal and more in Beijing.
"To me, the Olympics are about unity - unity
Heat guard Dwyane Wade -- who went to Richards High on the South Side -- wouldn't have minded seeing Rose drafted by his team, which picked second: "He is going to be a good one. He is going to have a great NBA career."
In the weeks before this
Bill Self’s new contract as head of the Kansas basketball program will probably pay him around $3 million annually along with innumerable perks, bonuses and such. If Bill’s not already set for life, he will be soon.
Some might assay that amalgamation
Submitted by lchavez on 07/03/2008 - 13:20
DURHAM — Duke and U.S. national coach Mike Krzyzewski said, besides Kobe Bryant and Carlos Boozer, who played at Duke, he never recruited any of the current superstars on the U.S. team that will compete in
Chris Duhon coming to the city that never sleeps seems like a risky proposition, but apparently it is one that the Knicks are willing to take.
Duhon is mulling a two-year contract worth approximately $7 million to join the Knicks. The club is also
DURHAM -
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski loves the luxury of coaching NBA stars as he guides the U.S. men's basketball team to the Beijing Olympics.
If he were the kind of guy who dwelled on things, he might also be cringing at how many of those players
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On the first day of practice this week for the U.S.
Are Donald Sterling and the Clippers trying to build an NBA championship contender or staff a Hollywood production studio? . . . Or both? . . . Would-be movie moguls (and teammates-to-be?) Elton Brand and Baron Davis already have shown they're
WASHINGTON (AFP) - When it comes to medals, a bronze won't be good enough this time for Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James and his teammates on the US Olympic squad of National Basketball Association stars.
The Americans had lost only twice in