During each December, celebrate the history of African American women who were pioneers in basketball!
How would you reply if your 7-year-old asked you that question? Imagining. My answer: “Yes you are, son!” The Copenhagen Interpretation says so. The Law of Attraction says so. John Lennon said so. René Descartes seemed to say so, when he proclaimed, “Cogito ergo sum,” translated to mean, “I think, therefore I am.” Somewhat disappointingly, [...]
Adrian Dantley finally got elected into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He’ll be enshrined on Friday in a ceremony in Springfield, Massachusetts, along with several other players, coaches, and contributors including Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing, and Pat Riley. Among other things, I like Dantley’s unselfishness and perspective when it comes to recognizing his [...]
The Harlem Rens got a nice mention in the current issue of SPIN Magazine (August 2008). A friend of mine at Converse told me about an article that’s on the last page, in the Hidden Tracks section, called “Dunk The Funk.” The byline of the piece is “Could the Olympics save basketball’s musical soul?” My [...]
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