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I feel like a six-year old on December 22nd.
Opening night is three days away. The void in my life that was created when the season ended in June is about to filled again. These are good times.  I haven’t been able to watch a lot of basketball since the 04-05 season so I’ve feel like [...]

I had a massive post done up about this and it was deleted. Here’s the skinny (aka Kevin Durant): Kevin Gavin, the guy behind hooplife.ca is leaving the site. This  may not seem like a big deal to outsiders, but for anyone who’s been involved with the site in any capacity, you know that KG [...]

Last night, Danny and I sat down and over the course of three and a half hours, hashed out who we think are the top-5o players in the NBA. At first, we were going to go with straight skills/skillz, but since there are four other guys on the court with that person with skills/skillz, we [...]

After an offseason that saw me sitting in the U of A’s gym in the summer months watching pickup from the bleachers, the NBA is creeping up opening night for the 07/08 season. Training camps got underway this week and all kind of teams (Phoenix, Utah, LA Lakers) are having to suffer through that uncomfortable [...]

I was at Chapters last night and came across the latest issue of Dime. In light of the recent news of Greg Oden going out for the season before the thing even started, how brutal is this cover?        The thing that boggles my mind about the Oden coverage is how ESPN can run a video on [...]

Danny and I were talking about this earlier today, but I think it’s worthy of the first of what I’m sure will be many Youtube links:    I run into a problem with Safari whenever I’m at work and I try to use video. When the program unexpectedly quits (the only one not [...]