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Brian Okam’s Worst Free Throw Ever Now Viral [VIDEO]

Filed in Basketball, Sports by on December 13, 2012 0 Comments
Brian Okam’s Worst Free Throw Ever Now Viral [VIDEO]

The video of Brian Okam’s terrible free throw attempt is getting lots of attention among basketball fans and is going viral online. Sports commentators, basketball fanatics and YouTube users describe the video as the worst free throw ever shot in a game. This epic free throw fail took place during a game between the Appalachian [...]

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Basketball Grandma: Zhu Shumei becomes internet sensation [Video]

Filed in Amazing Stories, Basketball, Sports by on October 17, 2012 0 Comments
Basketball Grandma: Zhu Shumei becomes internet sensation [Video]

Zhu Shumei, 76, of Eastern China runs through her usual exercise routine, a basketball. She plays this game for the past 20years. Zhu also runs 10 400-m laps and climbs a pole for a bit of strength training. Zhu dubbed as “Basketball Grandma” was just part of the crowd at the Zhejiang Normal University campus in Jinhua, [...]

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2012 NBA Finals Schedule and Scores – Miami Heat Win 2012 NBA Championship

Filed in Basketball, Sports, United States by on June 11, 2012 0 Comments
2012 NBA Finals Schedule and Scores – Miami Heat Win 2012 NBA Championship

The 2012 NBA Finals match between Miami Heat (Eastern Conference Champion) and Oklahoma City Thunder (Western Conference Champion) will begin on Tuesday, June 12, 2012 at the Chesapeake Energy Arena, Oklahoma City. Top NBA talents, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Dwyane Wade, Russell Westbrook, Chris Bosh and Serge Ibaka will go head-to-head for the 2012 NBA Title. 2012 NBA Finals  Series [...]

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NBA Draft Lottery Results: 2012 NBA Draft Order, New Orleans Hornets Win Lottery, No. 1 Pick

Filed in Basketball, Featured, Sports, United States by on May 31, 2012 0 Comments
NBA Draft Lottery Results: 2012 NBA Draft Order, New Orleans Hornets Win Lottery, No. 1 Pick

2012 NBA Draft Lottery was held in Disney/ABC Times Square Studio. The New Orleans Hornets will pick No. 1 in the 2012 NBA draft after winning the lottery on Wednesday, May 30, 2012. 2012 NBA Draft will be held in Newark, N.J. at the Prudential Center on Thursday, June 28, 2012. 2012 NBA Draft Lottery [...]

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Dwight Howard will undergo back surgery, Howard’s season over?

Filed in Basketball, Health, Sports, United States by on April 20, 2012 0 Comments
Dwight Howard will undergo back surgery, Howard’s season over?

Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard will undergo back surgery Friday morning in Los Angeles to repair a herniated disk, effectively ending his season and eliminating him from participation in the 2012 Summer Olympics, Howard’s agent said Thursday night. Howard has been complaining of back problems since early March, but it wasn’t until Los Angeles-based spine [...]

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2012 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Final Four and Bracket Revealed

Filed in Basketball, Featured, Sports, United States by on March 30, 2012 0 Comments
2012 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: Final Four and Bracket Revealed

Few days from now the 2012 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Champion will be crowned. WIth only three games left in the 2012 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament: two games for the NCAA Final Four and one game for the National Championship. The NCAA Final Four teams are scheduled to battle on March 31, 2012 at the [...]

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NCAA Tournament Updates: Sweet 16 game results, Elite 8 games schedule

Filed in Basketball, Featured, Sports, United States by on March 24, 2012 0 Comments
NCAA Tournament Updates: Sweet 16 game results, Elite 8 games schedule

Louisville, Florida,Syracuse,Ohio State,Kentucky,Baylor,North Carolina and Kansas advance to NCAA Tournament 2012 Elite 8, games begin on Saturday. NCAA Elite 8 updated bracket. Below is the NCAA Tournament Elite 8 Games Schedule March 24 & 25, 2012 Louisville (27-9) vs. Florida (23-10) Saturday, March 24, 2012 4:30 p.m. Phoenix Syracuse (32-2) vs. Ohio State (28-7) Saturday, March 24, 2012 7:05 p.m. Boston Kentucky(33-2) vs. Baylor (28-7) Sunday, March [...]

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NCAA Tournament Final Four Updates: Michigan State losses 57-44 to Louisville

Filed in Basketball, Featured, Sports, United States by on March 23, 2012 0 Comments
NCAA Tournament Final Four Updates: Michigan State losses 57-44 to Louisville

Along with Michigan State’s hopes at continuing its run to the national championship, the career for the player who Izzo had once called “the perfect Spartan” was finished. Louisville knocked off top-seeded Michigan State 57-44 on Thursday at the U.S. Airways Center as the Spartans were lost in a whirlwind full of missed opportunities, turnovers [...]

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Jerry Tarkanian stays in Vegas Hospital for observation

Filed in Basketball, Sports, United States by on March 22, 2012 0 Comments
Jerry Tarkanian stays in Vegas Hospital for observation

A Las Vegas hospital spokeswoman says doctors have decided to keep storied former UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian overnight for observation after a mild heart attack. Amanda Powell, Mountainview Hospital spokeswoman said that Tarkanian’s status had not changed despite the change in plans. She said he is still doing “very well” and declined to give [...]

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NBA: Derek Fisher signs with Thunder

NBA: Derek Fisher signs with Thunder

After being traded to the Houston Rockets on March 15, NBA veteran Derek Fisher and the Houston Rockets has come to terms of a contract buyout last March 18, 2012. Once he cleared waivers he was allowed to sign with any NBA team he wanted (excluding the Lakers before July 1st). He’s spent the 13 of his 16 [...]

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Derek Fisher: finalizing new deal with OKC, Kevin Durant called Fisher “is a Thunder guy”

Derek Fisher: finalizing new deal with OKC, Kevin Durant called Fisher “is a Thunder guy”

Derek Fisher and the Houston Rockets has come to terms of a contract buyout last March 18, 2012. He will become a free agent after clearing his waivers. Former Lakers point guard Derek Fisher is in Oklahoma City to finalize talks on a contract. Fisher was spotted with Thunder GM Sam Presti and other members [...]

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NCAA Tournament 2012: March Madness Sweet 16 Printable Bracket and Games Schedule

Filed in Basketball, Featured, Hobbies, Sports and Outdoor by on March 20, 2012 0 Comments
NCAA Tournament 2012: March Madness Sweet 16 Printable Bracket and Games Schedule

The NCAA 2012 Sweet 16 Bracket is now complete. The 16 teams who moved to the Regional Semifinals of the NCAA 2012 are now preparing for the games scheduled on March 22 to 23, 2012. Thursday, March 22, 2012 No. 4 Wisconsin vs. No. 1 Syracuse at 7:15 pm ET No. 4 Louisville vs. No. 1 Michigan [...]

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