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| ESPN.com presents True Hoop by Henry Abbott ... |
Friday, October 03, 2008 --- 60 days ago http://myespn.go.com/blogs/truehoop/0-35-11/Friday-Bullets.html
| Here's a 1,000+ word preview of a preseason game that is still more than two days away. Bloggers, I think, it is safe to say, are pumped for the season to start. The 100 most influential people in sports , according to Business Week. Golf (Tiger Woods) and football (Roger Goodell) took the top two spots. I wonder if that bothers this draft's third pick, David Stern, or not. Some other NBA-related names: Michael Jordan is grandfathered into the top ten, presumably because no one has ever sold sneakers like he has. LeBron James is 17th, Kobe Bryant is 28th, Paul Allen is 36th, Mark Cuban is 44th, Casey Wasserman (CEO of Wasserman Media Group, generally seen around the NBA as "Arn Tellem's Agency") is 46th, Stern's deputy commissioner Adam Silver is 53rd, Magic Johnson is 58th, Jerry Colangelo is 60th, Celtics' chairman Wyc Grousbeck is 90th, Bobcats' majority owner Robert Johnson is 92nd, Nuggets owner Stan Kroenke is 94th, and Arn Tellem is 98th. A thorough review of the different NBA preview magazines that are out there. As a kid in the grocery story magazine aisle, I had my own method of reviewing those magazines: The better they said the Blazers would be, the more I thought the authors were brilliant. Basketbawful's ongoing experiments with learning to jump higher : "A quick note on recovery: Chris, the issuer of this challenge, e-mailed to warn me of the painful aftereffects of using the Strength Shoes. He explained that his l ... |
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