Following his time in the NBA, Owens embarked on an impressive 12-year international career, competing in various European leagues across Germany, Greece, Turkey, France, Ukraine, and Spain. He ultimately retired from professional basketball in 2014, leaving behind a legacy of skill and tenacity. ...
Indoor and outdoor basketballs may not look particularly different, but shoot around with the various types for more than a few minutes and you’ll quickly realize that they are. Indoor basketballs don’t have to deal with the rough floor surface thatoutdoor ballsoften do, meaning they are ...
Washington Bullets (1981-83)#NBArank: Game ChangersWe're counting down the 100 most influential players in NBA history.•Game Changers: 100-76•Game Changers: 75-51•Game Changers: 50-26•Game Changers: 25-1From the archives:•#NBArank: Best players ever•#N...
Even the leagues top two teams, SDSU and New Mexico would have struggled against last years team. While I would argue that this season of MWC hoops has been weaker than most years, it has still had its share of crazy finishes, wacky calls, and big plays. I present to you, my all ...
and worked on 10 ft rims as well. He's now 11, and easily one of the best shooters in his age group that I have seen. He has in fact been forced to use smaller (28.5 inch) balls to play in certain leagues and that has only hampered his accuracy. and almost certainly working wit...
There's not a lot of difference in schedule strength between Pac-12's Oregon and Atlantic 10's VCU; the leagues aren't that different, and VCU played more tough non-conference games than the Ducks. Both teams are pretty consistent, meaning it's more likely we get the result we expect,...
runs in his Major League career, which was spent with the Seattle Mariners. From 1994 through 2007, he was a coach in the major and minor leagues with San Francisco, the New York Mets, and Toronto. Also, I still maintain that his son, Michael, is a PERFECT fit for the Yankees' ...
Whether the Russian and European leagues make any money doesn’t really seem to be an issue. Most of the teams are funded in part by local governments and often backed by corporations who willingly pay the big salaries to international stars to draw publicity and to promote their brands. Here...
it’s a short season in the WNBA. This isn’t the 82- or 162-game slog of other US sports leagues. The Sun ultimately didn’t make the postseason last year, but they would have tied for the 8th spot under the new playoff system. A hot start can take you a long way towards the...
“In 22 years, he gets a cup of coffee and a promise that they’d give him the next coaching job that opened up in the big leagues,” says Riley. “He gets passed over, and he just says, ‘That’s it.’ He went home and burned everything that had to do with his baseball ...