New style of play rises in Phoenix
They will also be reacquainting themselves with basketball the way most of the NBA plays it.
Archive for September, 2008
Hawks eager to build on last season’s success
Joe Johnson swaggered onto the practice court at Philips Arena, looked around at the supporting cast and was reminded of his former team.
Organizers hit home with 2010 Olympic mottos
Vancouver Olympic organizers won high marks for marketing Thursday for pulling the mottos for the 2010 Olympics and Paralympics straight out of Canada’s national anthem.
Abdur-Rahim calls it a career
Kings forward Shareef Abdur-Rahim retired Monday because of a persistent right knee injury.
Suns’ Hill willing to come off bench to stay fresh
Grant Hill had waited so long to start a season like his first with the Phoenix Suns.
Suns sign young European point guard
PHOENIX : The Phoenix Suns signed Slovenian point guard Goran Dragic to a multiyear contract on Monday and said he will play this season.
Player Tiers by Position - ” Point Guards
It’s that time of year again! Player tiers! By position! So what are player tiers? It’s the practice of grouping players of similar value into levels or tiers.
Shaquille O’Neal Reveals Retirement Plans
Recently, Shaquille O’Neal told a central Florida news station that he will be retiring after his contract with the Phoenix Suns expires after two more seasons.
NBA event to help tip off new downtown era
When the NBA’s All-Stars battle it out at US Airways Center five months from now, the contest could be a game-changer for downtown Phoenix.
Garrity calling it quits after 10 years
Spending so much time near the end of the bench during a 10th season of professional basketball last winter gave former Notre Dame power forward Pat Garrity plenty of time to think about his future.
Stoudemire likes Suns’ new direction
Amar Stoudemire came face to face with a bouncing, snarling, 10-foot tall baby T-Rex Tuesday to help promote this weekend’s visit of “Walking With Dinosaurs” at US Airways Center.
What’s up with Pat Burke
Family : Wife Peyton; twin sons Graceson and Sadler. A daughter is expected to arrive in October.
What’s up with Pat Burke
Family : Wife Peyton; twin sons Graceson and Sadler. A daughter is expected to arrive in October.
Nash Now Member of Walk of Fame
A BIG NIGHT FOR ONE OF VICTORIA’S OWN. STEVE NASH IS NOW A MEMBER OF CANADA’S WALK OF FAME IN DOWNTOWN TORONTO.
Stars with Canadian roots lauded at Canada’s 10th Walk of Fame ceremony
Despite Ottawa’s recent multi-million dollar cuts to arts funding, Canadians shouldn’t take government cultural financing for granted, says blockbuster filmmaker James Cameron.