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Rising Above the Rim
By Lisa R. Foeman Pee Wee Kirkland - streetball legend and Rucker league high scorer in 1970 and 1971 - is embarrassed to say what Holcombe Rucker means to him.…
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Hoop Du Jour
By Wilfredo Benitez For hoop lovers, New York City, THE MECCA of basketball, is the place to be this summer. Forget the dismal NBA lockout and the NBA's unfulfilling shortened…
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Dawn Staley On Crossovers And Crossroads
By Lisa R. Foeman Dawn Staley lives her life by a simple, yet insightful motto: “You have to do what you don’t want to do to get what you want.”…
Spirlea Has a Second Chance to Bump a Williams
The 1997 US Open Semi-Final match between Irina Spirlea and tennis phenom Venus Williams is known more for the veteran Spirlea bumping the upstart than being the match that advanced…