Girl power
THE COUNTRY’S best Asian Games finish in this millennia was 12 years ago, at the 2006 Asiad in Doha, Qatar.
Our athletes that time had...
Incentives for victors
IT IS THE dream of every athlete to represent their country in international sporting competitions. The experience of proudly displaying your country’s colors on...
The Loul Deng dilemma
ALMOST all NBA followers know of the player who doesn’t play yet he gets an annual take home pay of $18 million – yep,...
Misplaced priorities?
THE 18TH Asian Games, also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018, formally opens today at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium.
About 15,000 delegates comprising of...
Reunited, and will it feel so good?
AFTER a failed experiment the past season where Oklahoma hoped to make their big three version of Russell Westbrook, Paul George and Carmelo Anthony,...
They’re going after all
YOU HAD agreed with your friends to go on an adventure with all related things prepared.
The next thing you know, the trip was scrapped...
Out of work but still salaried
WHEN someone retires, usually it means that that somebody will be free from the daily grinds of work and signals the end of a...
The 2003 top picks
THE 2003 NBA Draft Class had four of the top five picks reaching superstar status and all four became multiple All-Stars.
Yup, LeBron James was...
Athletes’ salaries versus product sponsorships
A LINE from Rod Stewart’s song goes something like, “Some guys have all the luck… some guys get all the breaks.”
Yes, if you’re famous...
MJ, KB or LBJ
EXCEPT for a few remaining big names, major player transfers and signings had been done. As I write this, it’s all about Love in...