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2012 Olympic Games Thoughts

A few thoughts on the 2012 Olympic Games in London. I didn’t do daily recaps this time, but I did watch a fair amount of it and have my fair share of opinions on a few aspects of the experience.

What Are Olympic Medals Worth?

As we head into the Games of the XXX Olympiad of the modern era in London, the value of Olympic medals is certainly one with many answers.

Female Athletes: An Unspoken Sisterhood | BlogHer

Totally important. Female Athletes: An Unspoken Sisterhood | BlogHer.

I Love Maryland Women’s Basketball

Long-time readers of my blogs know that I loves me my women’s basketball. College, pro, International, Olympic… I’ll watch and likely enjoy. But even among that embarrassment of riches, there is and always will be one team that has my heart

2008 WNBA Finals Pre-Series Thoughts: Detroit vs San Antonio

What an interesting road to the finals, eh? All of the 2008 playoff series up until this point have gone the distance. I think it’s fair to say that parity has hit the WNBA. Will the finals be any different?

WNBA 2008 Conference Finals Breakdown

A quick breakdown of the 2008 WNBA conference finals of New York vs Detroit; and Los Angeles vs San Antonio. Who is likely to win?

International Basketball Women

I’ve had enough of being magnanimus. I’m a little put out by foreign players who thumb their nose at the WNBA…the very league that has helped elevate their games.