October 20th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in Athletes of most, if not all, professional sports have suffered either a concussion or concussion-like symptoms during their career. But it is the very rare occurrence when a coach suffers a concussion. Because most coaches have played the sport that they coach, they still think that they are invinceable, regardless of the injury in question. [...]
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Hammy Sidelines D-Wade For Rest Of Preseason
Because of a problematic hamstring, Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade will likely miss the remainder of the preseason; expect him to not participate in Miami’s final two preseason game on Thursday and Friday. Wade’s absence will likely alter the practice routine for the team, at least for the short term. The method behind this is [...]
Suns New Forward Josh Childress Breaks Finger In Win Over Golden State
The Suns have an injury to one of their new players to deal with, as forward Josh Childress broke his right index finger in the teams Tuesday night exhibition victory over Golden State. Phoenix says that Childress will have no basketball activity for a week, then will be re-evaluated. The injury took place when he [...]
Nets Re-up Lopez, Williams
Brook Lopez and Terrence Williams will call New Jersey their home – at least until the end of the 2011 NBA season. The New Jersey Nets have announced that Lopez’ and Williams’ contract options have been exercised, thus keeping them in their grasp until at least the end of 2011. General manager Billy King said [...]
Lee Leads The Way As Warriors Top Trailblazers 100-78
The Warriors continued their march towards the regular season as Monday night they moved to 3-2 in the preseason with a 100-78 win over Portland. David Lee had 21 points and 12 rebounds for his fourth double-double of the preseason, and Monta Ellis put in 22 points for the Warriors. Stephen Curry added 11 points [...]
Heat Fall To Bobcats 102-96 As James Scores 33 Points In Return To Lineup
The issue of a tight or sore hamstring was a non-issue on Monday night in Miami as LeBron James scored 33 points in only 29 minutes as the Miami Heat continued their march towards the regular season with a 102-96 loss to the Charlotte Bobcats. James had missed a practice and a game last week [...]
Eastern Conference Preview: How To Take Over The NBA
With the start of the 2010-11 Season only days away, it’s time to make some final predictions for what will happen this year. And the dramatic, eventful off-season makes this task a little difficult and a lot of fun. Let’s start with the Eastern Conference. First, here’s a look at my list of the top ten [...]
Gilbert Arenas Did the Right Thing Faking Knee Injury
Gilbert Arenas was fined recently over $50,000 for faking his knee injury. The Washington Wizards’ guard did this so he can give young guard, Nick Young, some playing time to prove himself. Young did, in fact, leading the team in points that game. This is Arenas’ second controversial incident in the past two seasons after being in [...]