Kobe calls out Gasol

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I have been interning at a radio station, and this morning the producer of the show brought up an interesting point.  No current athlete besides Kobe Bryant openly criticizes their teammates the way he does. Kobe has repeatedly called out teammate Pau Gasol for being too soft.  After a very poor performance resulting in the […]

Oklahoma City Thunder

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Is there a team that is better placed than the Oklahoma City Thunder to be a perpetual contender over the next decade?  I think not. The combination of Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook is one of the best tandems in the league today. Last year, they managed to take the eventual champion Los Angeles Lakers […]

Carmelo Anthony vs. Kobe Bryant…vs. Michael Jordan???

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I will make no secret about it.  I am a Los Angeles Lakers fan.  As a result, I am also a Kobe Bryant fan.  I tend to react very negatively when people criticize Kobe.  I suppose that is the nature of being a fan.  However, I do think that, in general, I am able to […]

Tom O’Connor

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The Athletic Director of George Mason University, Tom O’Connor, spoke on Thursday at Mason about the student-athletes at Mason.  He did not just talk about the success of the athletes on the field, but also on developing them into successful citizens off the field. O’Connor emphasized three key points in reference to the Athletic Department’s philosophy on […]


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