The Power Game (ESPN’s ‘Baller-in-Chief’ Piece)

On June 23, 2009, in Basic, Culture, Health, Motivation, Politics, Relationships, by Black Fives

Washington’s most influential are suddenly taking up hoops, all in the hopes of getting a run with President Obama.

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New Book Clears Up Debate Over NBA Start Year (1950)

On April 15, 2009, in Basic, Books, History, NBA, Race, by Black Fives

The NBA celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1996. The problem is that it didn’t exist until 1950 when the BAA merged with the NBL. This new book clears that up.

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Claude Johnson On NPR Tomorrow To Discuss Obama, Basketball

On February 26, 2009, in Culture, History, Politics, Premium, Race, by Black Fives

Claude Johnson will be on NPR (National Public Radio) tomorrow (with Sports Illustrated writer and author Alexander Wolff) to discuss President Obama’s affection for pickup basketball, on a show called “Here and Now” that’s produced by WBUR Boston.

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I Recommend This Capitol Hill Gym For Obama

On January 26, 2009, in Culture, Featured, Health, History, Politics, Premium, by Black Fives

I give Results Gym Capitol Hill my strong recommendation as the basketball court of choice for President Obama — until he gets his own floor at the White House. Here’s why.

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