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Leo Ferris: the man who saved the NBA

The early days of basketball often saw games slow and unfriendly to fans that often left viewers bored. Games often only went to 40 and many of the top players averaged less than 15 points per game. Many early basketball games resembled a glorified version of the childhood game of keep away more than an […]

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Understanding 911 and the politics of blame

These 911 Commission hearings are fascinating. But lurking below the surface is something that really bothers me. They don’t get it. On the other hand, neither do we. It is not enough to point the finger at those who did it. No, our bloodlust demands more. So our “unbiased” bipartisan surrogates are looking under every […]

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Dominican Republic baseball

From the sugar towns of ‘San Pedro de Macrois’ and ‘La Romana’, to fields throughout the Dominican Republic, poor children dream of one day playing major league baseball and providing financial security for their families. The DR has a passion for baseball far above any other place. For baseball in the Dominican Republic, from the […]

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5 steps to success

Ever wanted to know how companies in the big leagues stay successful? So read below. If you’ve ever thought about becoming part of a home-based business or had a service to offer, the 5 steps to success below will guide you along the way. Step #1 Start with a plan, figure out what type of […]

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the man of the kingdom

Most of today’s younger NBA fans probably know who Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook are. They are the highest scoring duo of the Oklahoma City Thunder, a team formerly known as the Seattle Supersonics. Before the Sonics moved to a different city and changed their name to “Thunder,” they once had a pretty dynamic duo […]

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The pre-match rituals of a football fan

Soccer fans can be strange creatures. I am a football fanatic and although I think I am perfectly normal, my lady would tell you otherwise! I’ve been obsessed with the game since I was a little kid, and while the game has changed in many ways over the last two decades, I’ll always be hooked. […]