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Prior to our end of summer siesta, we wondered: How much props does Coach K deserve for guiding the USA hoops’ team to a Gold medal in Beijing? Answer: A six-figure book deal (second item): The book will be a firsthand account of how he worked with NBA superstars Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Dwayne

Double death fall Mystery diary entries, By Crystal Chan 25 August 2008 THE two boys had apparently written diary entries with words like ‘goodbye‘ and ‘last day‘. Yet, some of those around them said they had not noticed anything unusual in their behaviour.

Double death fall Mystery diary entries, By Crystal Chan 25 August 2008 THE two boys had apparently written diary entries with words like ‘goodbye‘ and ‘last day‘. Yet, some of those around them said they had not noticed anything unusual in their behaviour.

You, um, may have noticed that the Olympics are going on right now, so that’s the genesis of this week’s question, in two parts: First: Do you or have you ever read books about the Olympics? About sports in general? Fictional ones? Or non-fiction? Or both? And, Second: Do you consider yourself a sports fan?

Blurgh. It's 3.10am as I write this. I'm going to bed as soon as I finish writing this; my mind's too wired right now to go to sleep right away. I spent the night alternately reading Eisner/Miller and watching the opening ceremony.

Basketball clinics, a revolving door of coaches, incensed parents, and the importance of the right sneakers—is that what the game is about? Told from the perspective of four unlikely friends, Nora Raleigh Baskin's poignant novel focuses on the action, drama, and fun of playing ball and explores what it takes to be a winner of the game—both on the court and off.

Here’s a few things from my summer thus far… Worked a lot Work has continued to take up a lot of time this summer. That started before I took the break, and was actually part of the reason for the break. I’ve had slower weeks this summer, but only a couple.

Wes Miller grew up in the shadow of the Atlantic Coast Conference, college basketball's most powerful league. But as a high school senior, none of those elite programs offered him a scholarship-they thought he was too small and too slow. After a year at a mid-major program, he chose to attend North Carolina without a basketball scholarship.

From a 40-year veteran, the only book available devoted to coaching high school basketball In Coaching High School Basketball, Hall of Famer Bill Kuchar presents an indispensable instruction manual for experienced and rookie coaches alike.

Master all the important skills of basketball and take your game to the next level. Basketball: Steps to Success provides in-depth, progressive instruction in techniques and tactics, including detailed tutoring on shooting and 111 drills featuring a scoring system to gauge your progress.