I promise this is my last post on Team USA, but I just finished watching the gold medal game from Beijing, and I have to talk about it because it was an amazing game. Spain gave the Americans their toughest game of these 2008 Olympics, which surprised me a great deal. I figured Argentina would [...]
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WORLD’S GREATEST POSTGAME ANALYSIS: USA 118, SPAIN 107
Posted: 24th August 2008 by Kenny Colston in USA basketballI was six years old when the Dream Team put on the most dominant performance in the history of team sports. First things first, I know a lot of people who are close to my age don’t remember the Dream Team, and that’s okay. Let me just refresh your memory very quickly. Here was the [...]
PICKUP GAMES AND OLYMPIC BASKETBALL
Posted: 31st July 2008 by Kenny Colston in DeAndre Liggins, Jodie Meeks, Josh Harrellson, Kevin Galloway, Ramon Harris, tayshaun prince, UK basketball, USA basketballI’m a basketball junkie. It’s the one thing I don’t enjoy about July through September. I’m desperate to get a basketball fix in, but luckily, there are a couple of outlets that will keep me from losing my mind. The first is the occasional pickup game report that you get by reading message boards. I [...]