Let's Breathe
When I saw the red and blue flashing lights in my rear view mirror, I thought, "Okay, here we go."
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When I saw the red and blue flashing lights in my rear view mirror, I thought, "Okay, here we go."
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Paul Pierce is almost too excited to be back in his old stomping grounds.
In the NBA, even if you know everybody’s game, most of the time there’s nothing you can do about it.
You know what a real distraction is? Maintaining a lie 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for most of your career, for most of your life.
All athletes know that we will be under scrutiny from the media. But this concocted article was below the belt.
You can question my shooting. You can question my ceiling. Just don’t question if I’m giving my all every single night. Don’t talk to me...
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Cleaning out my locker on my final day at Yankee Stadium was harder than I thought.
So I did what I should’ve done on my own first day of school. I went and sat down next to the smartest kid in class, James Jones.
For people to ever think we were playing for Donald Sterling is comical.
To be honest, many NFL players are reluctant to address such a sensitive issue. How do you fix a problem so big and complex?
I do think fans deserve more than “no comments” or “I don’t knows.”