As it's just hours until 2024 Election Day, we now republish some of our more scathing past posts on Donald J. Trump. Here is one about Steve Kerr, Stan Van Gundy and Gregg Popovich from November 2016. In the wee hours of Wednesday morning we learned that the first black President in U.S. history will now give way to a new one who is endorsed by the Ku Klux Klan. Barack … [Read more...] about Popovich, Kerr, Van Gundy are Strong Voices for Social Justice
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Stan Van Gundy Saw the MAGA Movement for What it is
As it's just hours until 2024 Election Day, we now republish some of our more scathing past posts on Donald J. Trump. Here is one about Steve Kerr, Stan Van Gundy and Gregg Popovich from November 2016. There was a time, not very long ago, when the Bulls' biggest and fiercest rival was the Detroit Pistons. The rivalry still lives on to some extent today, just on much a … [Read more...] about Stan Van Gundy Saw the MAGA Movement for What it is
Can the 2014 NBA draft be better than the 2003 NBA draft?
As the 2014 NBA draft approaches, teams are lining up to move up in the draft and/or add additional first-round picks, as this year's crop of players looks to possibly be the strongest ever. This year's NBA draft has drawn many comparisons to the last NBA "superdraft," which took place in the summer of 2003. Even the most casual NBA fan is familiar with the 2003 NBA draft … [Read more...] about Can the 2014 NBA draft be better than the 2003 NBA draft?
Illini all-time leading scorer Deon Thomas joins UIC Coaching Staff
Deon Thomas has landed a coaching gig at the University of Illinois. Just not in Urbana-Champaign. At the Chicago campus instead. When Assistant Coach Isaac Chew departed Illinois for Marquette, just weeks after he left Mizzou to join the Illini an assistant gig opened up under John Groce at Illinois. Paris Parham filled the position instead ofFlorida State assistant Dennis … [Read more...] about Illini all-time leading scorer Deon Thomas joins UIC Coaching Staff
Duke Blue Devils Jabari Parker: exclusive video interview
The top recruit in the nation, Jabari Parker from Chicago (Simeon career academy) picked the Duke Blue Devils over Michigan State, BYU, DePaul Florida and a whole host of other big name college basketball programs. He answered questions at the 2013 McDonald's All-American media day about why he chose Duke, detailed the powerhouse of Simeon, and why he looks up to Chicago Bulls … [Read more...] about Duke Blue Devils Jabari Parker: exclusive video interview
Video: Duke recruit Jabari Parker takes you through Simeon high school
Yesterday, the nation's #1 recruit Chicago's very own Jabari Parker of Neil F. Simeon Career Academy picked the Duke Blue Devils as his college basketball choice. Over Michigan State, and a host of other schools. And people on Twitter lost their minds over it; very much disapproving of Parker's choice. But there's still a season to be played for Parker and the Simeon … [Read more...] about Video: Duke recruit Jabari Parker takes you through Simeon high school
#1 junior Jabari Parker interested in Illini; finally good news for Illinois
The typical Illini fan believes life is like 2pac Shakur's second album title, "me against the world." The horrible debacle/national joke that's been the search for a men's basketball coach has only verified that belief. It is the worst of times. It is the worst of times for Illinois fans right now. Hopefully, things will get better when they finally iron out a deal and … [Read more...] about #1 junior Jabari Parker interested in Illini; finally good news for Illinois