Archive for the ‘Basketball’ Category
Friday, July 16th, 2010
At the conclusion of the August 5th Mahoning Valley Scrappers game, a Lebronfire will be held at Eastwood Field. The baseball game will feature the Scrappers against the Tri-City Valley Cats. Any fan who shows up at the gate and turns in any piece of Lebron James Cavaliers Apparel will ...
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Friday, July 9th, 2010
It happened. The announcement was made Thursday at around 9:35 p.m. that Lebron James would be leaving the nest to fly South and play with his friends. The announcement and ESPN hype show that aired took over the Mahoning Valley Scrappers game for a brief moment. PA Announcer John Brown ...
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Friday, June 11th, 2010
In some stunning news, LeBron James revealed that he will join the Big 12 Athletic Conference and sidestep the Harlem Globetrotters, for now. James has been debating what to do with his future and the Cavs don't seem to be extending any olive branches.
I still feel as though LeBron will ...
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Monday, May 3rd, 2010
The New York Knicks have reported record season ticket activity for next season based on the hype alone. For the past couple of seasons, LeBron James has been in the rumor mill as going to New York when his contract expires at season's end.
The good news for Knicks fans anticipating ...
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Saturday, April 3rd, 2010
The YSU Men's Basketball Team is doing it's best to bolster the confidence of the women's program. Having lost five to graduation, the Penguins are now without four underclassmen who were expected to be big pieces in the 2010-11 puzzle.
Juniors Vance Cooksey and Tom Parks and freshmen Eddie D'Haiti and ...
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Thursday, March 18th, 2010
The Horizon League may well be one of the most underestimated conferences in all of college basketball. Few programs have had the success that Butler has enjoyed over the past few seasons. For some reason, the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee seeded the Horizon League regular season and tournament champions as a ...
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Monday, January 4th, 2010
(photo courtesy of Ron Stevens)
The calling of a timeout at a college basketball game has evolved into a complicated process. The five guys who are actively participating in the game are probably happy that they don't have to participate in moving the entire bench forward about five feet.
In the photo above, ...
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Saturday, November 7th, 2009
Kids play with toy guns and are taught to disregard greetings from strangers at an early age. Life is working backwards on Delonte West. Real guns and a bipolar disorder are now things that stand in the way of a player coming off of his best season ever.
The Cleveland Cavaliers ...
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