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Why, after 149 days of debilitating disagreement, were the owners and players finally able to get a deal to end the NBA lockout on Friday? According to NBA.com’s David Aldridge, the sides became desperate to hammer out an agreement and save the season before it was too late.
“Everyone felt the urgency of getting a [...]
The NBA Players Association has already announced its intentions to file for a disclaimer of interest and challenge the NBA lockout in court, but that may not be the only lawsuit the group files. Ken Berger of CBS Sports reports that those involved in the process are still pushing for the players to [...]
David Stern had the flu, the owners took his place, and the NBA lockout negotiations fell apart again on Thursday. Now, with the the lockout looking like it’s going to last much longer, let’s try to understand why this is happening.
Oct 21, 2011 - “It’s time to make a deal. If we don’t make it Tuesday, my gut is that we won’t be playing on Christmas Day.” [...]
David Stern’s interview with WFAN on Thursday actually made me laugh. The whole “NBA lockout could last until Christmas” thing stabbed at my heart, but the rest was just … funny. Like a Shakespearean comedy, where the audience is in on the joke.
I mean, does The Commish not sound like a parody of himself at this point? [...]
It seems that National Basketball Association Commissioner David Stern has finally silenced Orlando Magic’s coach Stan Van Gundy. The outspoken coach, who certainly does not mind ruffling a few feathers while offering his opinions, told the media on Friday that he has been told to stay quiet on his rising confrontation with Stern, which has witnessed personal prods from both…
Around the late afternoon hours on Wednesday, National Basketball Association commissioner David Stern announced through a press release that Washington Wizards’ guard Gilbert Arenas would be suspended indefinitely, without pay, for his actions following the news of gun possession in the Verizon Center.
Ralph Nader is a former Presidential candidate and one of the most prominent politicians of his generation, but no one would know it. While he is cool, calm, collected, and always sharply dressed, Nader is essentially what all politicians are not—aware, concerned, and for the people.
What people may not know is that Nader not only [...]