All posts tagged "rio olympics"
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Wendy Parker
/ 8 years agoAfter Rio Olympics, WNBA looks to seize basketball spotlight
Less than a week after the Rio Olympics, the WNBA season resumes, with nearly a month to itself in the American...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoTeam USA Men Enter A Golden Era
RIO DE JANEIRO– Kevin Durant continues to be the biggest story of this NBA off season. Durant opened himself up for a...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoTeam USA Women’s Basketball Team creates Huge Gap with the Rest of the World
RIO DE JANEIRO — The scores of the United States’ women’s basketball games in this Olympics have been eye opening. Team...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoUSA Women’s Basketball Golden Journey Continues
RIO DE JANEIRO – Was the result ever in doubt? When USA captain Sue Bird came out of the tunnel and...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoSpain Women’ s Basketball Golden Moment
RIO DE JANEIRO — In Spain there is, as in other countries, special teams that perform in a sport over years,...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoSpain advances to Gold Medal Game against Team USA
RIO DE JANEIRO – After dealing with the media in the underground mix-zone reserved for post-game interviews the excitement of Alba...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoJapan Makes USA Work for the Victory
Rio De Janeiro – Japan lived up to the feisty nature of play and competition it has exhibited during the 2016...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoTeam USA Cruises past Japan with Huge Second Half
RIO DE JANEIRO — That’s 47 consecutive Olympic victories and counting. The United States’ senior women’s basketball team is the closest...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoEnd of An Era in Olympic Women’s Semifinal Battles
RIO DE JANEIRO – For the first time in 24 years, going back to Barcelona Olympics in 1992, there will be...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoUSA Women Continue Domination with China Win
RIO DE JANEIRO – It only took less than four minutes to determine how fast the USA Women’s Olympic basketball team...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoThe NBA championship is bigger than an Olympic gold medal for Team USA
RIO DE JANEIRO — It sounded like a good idea when the International Olympic Committee voted after the 1988 summer games...
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Mike Flynn
/ 8 years agoCanada Making History
RIO DE JANIERO – It was a few minutes after the USA Olympic Women’s Basketball team dispatched neighboring Canada 81-51 in...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoSue Bird still flying for Team USA at age 35.
RIO DE JANEIRO– Sue Bird is 35-years old now. The former UConn All America point guard and WNBA Seattle Storm star...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoTeam USA no longer playing like Dream Team
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil– At least, we know the rest of the Olympic men’s basketball tournament won’t be boring. For...
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Events
/ 8 years agoThe Expected – Gold
The five-time reigning USA Olympic Women’s Basketball team squares off against Senegal at 11 a.m. for an early Sunday showdown to...
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Dick Weiss
/ 8 years agoOlympic forward Carmelo Anthony urges black athletes to speak up for social change.
LAS VEGAS– When Carmelo Anthony stood on the stage at the opening of the ESPYs in Los Angeles with NBA stars...
