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NBA Franchise Fun

By Michael Griffiths • Feb 3rd, 2009 • Category: Sports

NBA Franchise Catch-up If you’re even a mildly-serious hoops fan, you’d surely agree with me that the golden era of the NBA was the 80s to early 90s. Close your eyes for a moment and it’s easy to drift back to a time when Spud Webb was winning dunk comps, Craig Ehlo was repeatedly made [...]



NBL Nobodies from Down Town

By Andy Gr • Nov 30th, 2008 • Category: Features, Sports

You wouldn’t have to be a die-hard basketball fan to have been absolutely sickened to have heard the news that the Sydney Spirit basketball franchise is teetering on the brink of extinction. Indeed, you’ve probably asked yourself the same questions that I did upon hearing that club owner Greg Evans has been forced to put [...]



Sport and denial of reason

By Michael Griffiths • Oct 21st, 2008 • Category: Sports

I was anxious the other night. There I was, bending forward on a couch, watching a TV that wasn’t quite at a volume I could hear comfortably, allowing some mild obsessive compulsive rituals to play out – drawing patterns on my thighs with my index finger and thumb, tapping out rhythms with my foot against [...]