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Jul 1, 2009 / 2:07 pm
By Austin Burton
Barack Obama might be the only person in America who’s had a better run over the last eight months than Danny Granger. Last November, Granger signed a five-year, $60 million extension with the Pacers. In February, he made is All-Star Game debut. In April, he finished the season fifth in the League in scoring at 25.8 ppg. And in May, “Senor Buckets” took home the NBA’s Most Improved Player award. Read More »
Tags: Barack Obama, baron davis, Chauncey Billups, danny granger, dwight howard, kevin garnett, kobe bryant, larry bird, Larry Fitzgerald, lebron james, paul pierce, Ricky Davis, shawn marion, Tyler Hansbrough
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By Austin Burton
And now for your daily dose of Damn-I’m-old pills: This year marks the 20th anniversary of Nike’s famous “Bo Knows” ad campaign. Yeah, that was TWENTY years ago. You remember Bo Jackson in those TV spots, dominating on the football field, in the hockey rink, even on the Indy car track. But what you may have forgotten is what product was actually being pushed. That would be the original Nike Air Trainer, the first “cross trainer” sneaker to make an impact on the market. Read More »
Tags: Adrian Peterson, Amar'e Stoudemire, Bo Jackson, Brandon Roy, Bryan Clay, Larry Fitzgerald, Troy Polamalu
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