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USA Hoops Wins Gold in Thriller

Team USA had to work for it -- for three years, and for 40 minutes this morning -- but they earned what they sought: the gold medal. In a ridiculously entertaining match against Spain (a team the United States beat by 37 last week), Team USA pulled out the 11-point victory to grab the tournament victory.The margin snuck...

USA Hoops Wins Gold in Thriller

Team USA had to work for it -- for three years, and for 40 minutes this morning -- but they earned what they sought: the gold medal. In a ridiculously entertaining match against Spain (a team the United States beat by 37 last week), Team USA pulled out the 11-point victory to grab the tournament victory.The margin snuck...

Yao, China Almost Embarrass Spain

We included China-Spain in the Golden Ticket more for extracurricular reasons than any expectation of competitiveness. To date, the game was the closest fought of any in the Olympics. China, perhaps angry about the insensitive ad the Spaniards took out in a Spanish paper and almost certainly bolstered by a super-spirited...

Yao, China Almost Embarrass Spain

We included China-Spain in the Golden Ticket more for extracurricular reasons than any expectation of competitiveness. To date, the game was the closest fought of any in the Olympics. China, perhaps angry about the insensitive ad the Spaniards took out in a Spanish paper and almost certainly bolstered by a super-spirited...

Spain Overwhelms Greece in Basketball, Rudy Fernandez Is for Real

It was just one game, but two things looked relatively clear in last night/this morning's game between Spain and Greece. 1. Spain may be the closest thing we have to a gold medal contender outside of the US, and 2. Greece is probably not. Behind Rudy Fernandez, AKA Blazers' dangerous multi-talented weapon number 756, Spain...