Patrick Ewing

The (Next) Great Position Battle Royal

by Brad Graham You’re only as good as your competition, right? It’s because of this rationale that the NBA will be governed by the multi-faceted small forward during the millenniums second decade. The Naughties gave the NBA’s...

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2nd Caribbean Awards Sports Icons A Success

Sports Administrator Mike Fennel from Jamaica, legendary boxer Emile Griffith from the Virgin Islands, Cricketer Sir Vivian Richards from Antigua, and Bahamian NBA Champion with the Los Angeles Lakers...

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Jonah Freedman: Plenty of intrigue heading into MLS Cup final

SEATTLE -- Still dubious David Beckham is making an impact in this country? More than 40,000 tickets have been sold for Sunday's MLS Cup final between the Los Angeles Galaxy and Real Salt Lake at Qwest Field (8:30 p.m. ET,...

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Jeff Pearlman: In a regular rec league, a gem of a hoop dream is discovered

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- On Thursday nights here at the A.E. Mascaro Unit of the Boys & Girls Club, an athletically unexceptional gaggle of men gather to play a brand of pickup basketball one would indisputably describe as "bad."

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Original Old School: Nuthin’ But Love

Today marks the 25th year since Ben Wilson’s tragic death. The Chicago Tribune has a fantastic piece on Wilson’s legacy in Chicago, from the eyes of somebody who played, and lost, against Wilson in High School. From the...

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Paul Daugherty: Xavier basketball the gem of school because it does things right

This one's for anyone who refers to Xavier University as "Eggs-avier'' or, come on, "Eggs-avier of Ohio'' when crunching a bracket in March. The other Xavier is in New Orleans. Fine institution. Not basketball-relevant....

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Rick Bozich | Pitino-Pelphrey matchup 20 years in the making

P.J. Carlesimo was. “Now you're going to leave to coach John Pelphrey, Deron Feldhaus, Sean Woods and Richie Farmer? Tonight in St.Louis, Pitino begins his ninth season as the University of Louisville coach against an Arkansas...

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Brooklyn sneaker guru on nationwide tour

Brooklynite Kiante Young is a sneakerhead without a collection — and that, incredibly, is by his own choosing.Back in 2008, Young, 29, donated about 400 pairs of his sneakers to a Goodwill in Harlem, a purging of leather and...

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'CASI Week' starts today in The Bahamas

By KELSIE JOHNSON ~ NG Sports Reporter ~ kelsie@nasguard.com:Sir Durward Knowles, Thomas Augustus Robinson and the members of the 2000 Bahamian 'Golden Girls' are among the honorees at this year's Car...

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Colts vs. Patriots: Epic rivalry continues tonight

By Bob Karvitz, Indianapolis Star columnist • November 15, 2009 Manning-Brady face-off is one for the history books There's a guy in town, name is Larry Bird. Throughout the 1980s, he was one half of sport's greatest team and...

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