Category Archives: Basketball

The Sports Archives – Michael Jordan: Dusting Yourself Off

Posted on May 13, 2017 by

Michael Jordan: Dusting Yourself Off “I’ve failed over and over and over again…” “I’ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I’ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I’ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – 1992 U.S. Men’s Olympic Basketball Team: The Dream Team

Posted on February 11, 2017 by

The “Dream Team” of 1992 brought gold medal glory to the United States in the men’s basketball competition, and showed the world what kind of basketball talent resided in America. While the United States has always presented very good basketball … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – It’s Game Over If Warriors Trade Klay Thompson To Celtics

Posted on November 19, 2016 by

Photo By Keith Allison from Hanover, MD, USA – Klay Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=46776944 Feb 23rd will be the deadline of the NBA 2016-17 trade. That would be Thursday next year. That is long enough for some people to … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Netball: Part Net, Part Ball

Posted on August 7, 2016 by

How often do you get a sport which is “exactly what it says on the tin”? The truth is pretty often, given such examples as football, baseball, etc.…as well as netball! Netball is a competitive activity with roots dating back … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – A Star-Spangled Tradition

Posted on May 3, 2016 by

Few musical compositions capture the spirit and pride of the United States of America as neatly as the country’s national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Performed and listened to by millions of people in countless occasions and circumstances, “The Star-Spangled Banner” … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – The 10 Best Indoor Sports

Posted on April 2, 2016 by

source Many of the best sports on the planet take place outdoors. We gather in huge stadiums to cheer on our favourite teams in football, baseball or athletics. But, what about the indoor games? What are the very best sports … Continue reading →

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The Sports Archives – Retirement in Professional Sports

Posted on February 26, 2016 by

In November of last year, David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox publically announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2016 season. A renowned left-handed batter known infamously for his power-hitting abilities, Big Papi has indeed come … Continue reading →

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