Kevin Durant and Sparkling Ice Team Up to Unveil Seattle Basketball Court Renovation

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by Russ_Cohen - September 24, 2016September 29, 20160

Preston, WA (September 23, 2016) – Sparkling Ice®, part of the Talking Rain® Beverage Company portfolio, is proud to support its continued partnership with NBA MVP, Kevin Durant by unveiling a basketball court renovation in Sparkling Ice’s hometown of Seattle, WA on Friday, September 23rd at Powell Barnett Park. This

Lin Seeks Redemption and Normalcy

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by Leslie Monteiro - July 21, 2016July 22, 20160

There was no fanfare in Jeremy Lin’s official return to New York yesterday. There was no media throng, either. That’s the way it goes when a player plays for the Nets. It’s night and day compared to playing for the Knicks. It shows the Nets are irrelevant in the city’s conscience. For

LeBron James celebrated his NBA Championship at Marquee Monday

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by Russ_Cohen - July 20, 2016July 20, 20160

LeBron James celebrated his NBA championship Monday night at Marquee Nightclub in The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. The Cleveland Cavalier began his night at Beauty & Essex in the restaurant's private dining room, The Jewelry Box, where he had dinner with a group of friends. After dinner, LeBron and his

Shame on Durant For Taking Easy Way Out

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by Leslie Monteiro - July 7, 2016July 7, 20161

Being a free agent means having the freedom to pick whatever job he or she wants if so many suitors seek his or her service. That’s the perks of being great at what he or she does. Pro athletes have that luxury if they are great at what they do. It’s

Latest NBA Odds For the 2016-17 Season

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by Russ_Cohen - July 5, 2016July 5, 20160

The NBA has been making headlines lately. The biggest shockwave sent through the association occurred when Kevin Durant decided to sign with the Golden State Warriors leaving the Oklahoma City Thunder and their fans behind. He didn’t sign a long-term deal he signed the deal of a mercenary. A two-year, $54.3

Uncle Cliffy Makes the Pitch For a Sports Cannabis Market

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by Becky Garrison - June 20, 20161

At the Arc View Group Investor Forum held recently in Portland, Oregon, NBA all-star Cliff Robinson introduced investors and entrepreneurs to his latest venture Uncle Spliffy. With this enterprise, Robsinon intends to make moves off the court through the creation of a “Sports Cannabis" market. Robinson reflects how cannabis has

Only Better Players Can Save Hornacek

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by Leslie Monteiro - June 8, 2016June 9, 20160

The best thing about the Knicks hiring Jeff Hornacek as their coach is he is not Kurt Rambis. That’s why there was no outrage about the hiring. If anything, this hiring represents apathy. Knicks fans know a new coach won’t make a difference unless he has talent to work with. Outside

Can Melo Handle Porzingis’ Popularity?

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by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 2016April 29, 20160

Leslie Monteiro has an interesting take on the impact of the Knicks rookie on the team. It took 12 games for Kristaps Porzingis to finally have a portrait of him in the back page of Thursday’s New York Post. It took 12 games for him to receive chants of “Porzingis” from the

Can Seton Hall Handle High Expectations?

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by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 20160

Leslie Monteiro looks at the future of Seton Hall basketball. A sports team or a sports program never graduates from a developmental stage. They evolve and get better. Seton Hall finally graduated from Point A to Point B, which is building a program to being a tournament team this season in Kevin