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World Basketball Festival - Day 4: Team USA annihilates France; Puerto Rico humbles China With a sellout crowd of 19,763 in attendance, the United States World Championship Team brought a satisfying conclusion to the four-day World Basketball Festival by trouncing the national team from France, 86-55, in the first game of an international doubleheader at Madison Square Garden. Click here to read the rest of...

World Basketball Festival - Day 1: Jay-Z, Team USA take Radio City Music Hall by storm As reported here, New York City bore witness to the commencement of the inaugural World Basketball Festival, a celebration of the performance and culture of the game. The four-day event officially began on Thursday, August 12 with the World Basketball Festival Tip-Off, where the finalists for the United States World Championship...

World Basketball Festival - Day 2: Team USA hopefuls humbled by NYC experience As reported here, the finalists for the United States World Championship Team assembled in New York for training sessions at John Jay College, the New York Knicks Training Center in Tarrytown and Madison Square Garden prior to participating in an international doubleheader to conclude the inaugural Nike World Basketball Festival. After...

Nike & USA Basketball bring inaugural World Basketball Festival to NYC Beginning August 12, Nike, Inc., in conjunction with USA Basketball, are bringing the world’s best basketball teams and top musical performers to New York City for the inaugural World Basketball Festival, a four-day celebration of the performance and culture of the game. The Festival, an event Nike has committed to...

NY Islanders may start bidding for Ilya Kovalchuk at $100 million The New York Knicks may be dominating the headlines in the Big Apple with the courting of LeBron James and other prominent NBA free agents but, make no mistake about it, they are far from standing alone in their quest to make a big splash in this summer’s sports free...

This Day in NY Sports History: Yankees Dave Righetti no-hits Boston Red Sox Although they won 91 games in 1983, the New York Yankees missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season; which, by all accounts, is a season to forget in the estimation of owner George Steinbrenner. However, the one lasting memory from the aforementioned season that should always bring a smile...

America’s 10 Favorite Sports Stars With five World Series Championships, eleven All-Star appearances and, arguably, the most clean cut image in professional sports today under his belt, it’s not difficult to see why New York Yankees captain Derek Jeter is viewed as the most marketable player in Major League Baseball according to a survey of baseball media, corporate...

Jets’ Darrelle Revis among six to receive ultimate honor in Madden 2011 As the gulf between Darrelle Revis and the New York Jets widens exponentially on a daily basis, the next installment in Electronic Arts’ best-selling football video game franchise, Madden 2011, hit store shelves all across the country Tuesday and, according to the ratings bestowed on the individual players by the game designers,...

Amar’e Stoudemire agrees to 5-year, $100 million contract with NY Knicks The New York Knicks have made the first big splash in this summer’s free agent market by reaching an agreement in principle with one of the premiere power forwards in the NBA. According to ESPN.com, the Knicks and Amar’e Stoudemire have agreed to a five-year, $100 million contract that will...

Isiah Thomas: The Freddy Krueger/Jason Voorhees/Michael Myers of Basketball When it comes to horror cinema, the films of the ‘Friday the 13th’, ‘Halloween’ and ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ series are among the most iconic in Hollywood history. And the theme that is common to these masterpieces of cinematic art is the omnipresence of an unstoppable killing machine who can’t be put...