Phil Jackson once said: “Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We.” The Zen Master obviously knows what he’s talking about as he had to find a way to balance talent and team en route to 11 NBA titles as a head coach. As…
In sports, fandom is a term used to describe the allegiance of one to their team. The teams they cheer for often define people – and sometimes those they cheer against. Their ties to a team may determine what they wear, dictate their schedule, or even influence who they interact with. Sometimes its gets to…
Just as it has been storming this winter, students have been storming the basketball court all season. For anyone who knows me well, or follows me on twitter, they know that I have strong feelings about this. While many sports writers over the years have tried to develop their own rules for storming the court,…
The sports world never sleeps and the news stories are aplenty on any given day. As college basketball regular season begins to wrap up and baseball is just around the corner, here’s another 6 pack of topics that I found most intriguing. Streaking continues, and not of the running down the street naked variety. The…
One of my favorite parts of being a sports fan is enjoying the human-interest stories that come along with it. Every sport has intriguing story lines, polarizing personalities and never-ending drama. Each day brings new information you didn’t expect and some that are just bizarre. So, here are a few recent happenings that caught my…
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