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Clash of the titans
by Bobby Motus - November 22, 2023 - 12:00am
The NBA of the 70s was the era of dominant big men. 
NBA In-season tournament
by Bobby Motus - November 15, 2023 - 12:00am
The NBA’s inaugural In-Season Tournament kicked off last November 3 in brightly painted courts and will end on December 9 with the title game to be played in Las Vegas. 
2023 NYC Marathon sidelights
by Bobby Motus - November 12, 2023 - 12:00am
With a cannon boom, the 53rd edition of the world’s most anticipated and popular marathon happened last Sunday under clear skies and moderate weather with participants egged on by Frank Sinatra’s “New...
A developing battle to watch
by Bobby Motus - November 1, 2023 - 12:00am
The 2023-2024 NBA season had its first week with some good games, with the Western Conference still having the most number of contending teams, particularly the Phoenix Suns, the Golden State Warriors, the LA Lakers,...
Word play
by Bobby Motus - October 27, 2023 - 12:00am
Sports writing, as described in one US publication is “a form of creative non-fiction in which a sporting event, individual athlete or sports-related issue serves as the dominant subject.”
NYK interested in KAT?
by Bobby Motus - October 18, 2023 - 12:00am
Positive things were expected when the Minnesota Timberwolves traded for Rudy Gobert and have their version of the Twin Towers with Karl Anthony-Towns. 
The new-look Grizzlies
by Bobby Motus - October 11, 2023 - 12:00am
The NBA officially released the 2023-2024 schedule recently and Memphis will be without their star point guard (and Dillon Brooks) for their first 25 games of the season due to a league imposed suspension for twice...
Celts and Bucks upgrade, Sixers worry
by Bobby Motus - October 4, 2023 - 12:00am
The Damian Lillard drama had ended with Milwaukee starring in the final episode. 
Ronaldo, baptized at 47
by Bobby Motus - September 29, 2023 - 12:00am
Long before Cristiano Ronaldo thrilled football fans, there was another Ronaldo who wreaked havoc on the football pitch.
Getting to an unrivaled NBA record
by Bobby Motus - September 27, 2023 - 12:00am
Playing in a total of 1,904 regular season games, 9-time All-Star and former league MVP Russell Westbrook has career averages of 22.4 points, 8.4 assists and 7.3 rebounds.
NY Knicks targeting a better finish
by Bobby Motus - September 19, 2023 - 12:00am
The New York Knicks last season had made it to the playoffs, a first since a decade ago, and reached the Eastern Conference semis before falling to the Miami Heat.
Novak’s road to 24th
by Bobby Motus - September 15, 2023 - 12:00am
In men’s tennis history, 152 players were victorious on Grand Slam tournaments. 
Some of the best internationals presently in the NBA
by Bobby Motus - September 13, 2023 - 12:00am
Team USA, after finishing 7th in the 2019 FIBA World Cup, were expected to win it all. 
One of the NBA’s best irritant
by Bobby Motus - September 6, 2023 - 12:00am
Picked 45th in the second round of the 2017 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets, 6’6” Canadian born shooting guard/small forward Dillon Brooks was right away traded to the Memphis Grizzlies. 
Reality bites
by Bobby Motus - September 1, 2023 - 12:00am
From the excitement and the ‘gigil’ for the Gilas to advance from the group stage comes the frustration and the misery of elimination.
And now, Giannis
by Bobby Motus - August 30, 2023 - 12:00am
Two years ago, the Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA title over the Phoenix Suns in six games. 
The Harden drama
by Bobby Motus - August 23, 2023 - 12:00am
The Damian Lillard trade dilemma continues to give Portland insomnia and not to be outdone, James Harden appeared on stage with a story line saying that he no longer wants to play for Philadelphia and does not have...
THE NBA HOF
by Bobby Motus - August 16, 2023 - 12:00am
The Naismith MemorIal Basketball Hall of Fame was created in 1959 but was opened to the public only in 1968.
Losing then gaining
by Bobby Motus - August 11, 2023 - 12:00am
Some of us older adults have issues with our weight and several struggle with the battle of the bulge.
$2.7 billion in one day
by Bobby Motus - August 9, 2023 - 12:00am
After a storied playing career, NBA legend Michael Jordan tried his hand in owning a team and purchased the Charlotte Hornets in 2010 for a controlling share of $275 million, making him the only Black-majority team...
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