Archive for the ‘Basketball’ Category
Saturday, October 25th, 2008
It looks like the 11 year NBA career of former Providence College star forward Austin Croshere might be coming to an end. The Indiana Pacers, the team with which Croshere has spent most of his time, cut the veteren forward on Thursday. Croshere, easily one of the greatest Friars players of all-time, ...
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
New commercial for Guitar Hero featuring A-Rod, Kobe, Michael Phelps and Tony Hawk getting their inner rock on. Kobe steals the show in this one... no word on whether Madonna had anything to do with A-Rod's performance.
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
New spot from Adidas featuring their roster... funny how shoe companies now have rosters... anyway, the commercial features the Adidas' roster of NBA talent including Chauncey Billups, Dwight Howard, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett... who has become a popular choice as a celebrity endorser. This ad features some funny moments ...
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Saturday, October 18th, 2008
NBA TV takes a look back at Kevin Garnett's road to the NBA Championship in this new spot.
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There Can Only Be One - Kevin Garnett & Kobe Bryant (Commercial)
League Of Clutch - Kevin Garnett (Commercial)
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Monday, September 15th, 2008
6' 8" forward, Kadeem Batts, from John McEachern High in Powder Springs has committed to the Providence College Friars. A local product, who was also being recruited by Indiana, Marquette, Minnesota, Western Kentucky and the College of Charleston, Batts grew up in Boston before moving to Georgia last year. While Batts only averaged ...
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Wednesday, September 10th, 2008
The Boston Celtics have extended the contract of head coach Doc Rivers until the 2010-11 season. Doc lead the Celtics to their first NBA Championship since 1986 helping to return the franchise to glory after years of mediocrity. After being lambasted by the press and enduring "Fire Doc" chants at ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
The Providence Journal is reporting that guard Duke Mondy out of Catholic Central High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan has committed to play for the Providence College Friars. Mondy, a 6' 3" shooting guard was being recruited by mostly mid-major schools including Friars' coach Keno Davis' former school, Drake. Mondy ...
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Friday, September 5th, 2008
The newly renovated Dunkin' Donuts Center in Downtown Providence had it's unofficial grand opening ceremony today as officials from across the state celebrated the completion of the three year, $80 million dollar project.
Projo.com has a short video up with a sneak peak of what the new Dunk will have to ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
The Boston Celtics made a peculiar move today by signing Darius Miles to a non-guaranteed contract. Miles, a player with a troubled NBA past to say the least, will have to earn a spot on the roster in training camp. Assuming he does, it's possible that he could miss the first 10 ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Mr. Chuck has given up gambling, but apparantly not alcohol...here he is downing what looks to be an entire bottle of Patron. You gotta love Charles!
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