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After three nightmares, Team USA looking Dreamy again (The Olympian)

LAS VEGAS — The basketball godfather sat at a courtside table surveying his descendants proudly and analytically. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

U.S. hoops swagger is back (Chicago Tribune)

NBA stars dominate, but Olympic gold not a done deal Every night another small, poor or Third World country is getting slaughtered by USA basketball players. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Puerto Rico remains a hurdle for U.S. (Los Angeles Times)

To secure a place in the 2008 Olympics, Krzyzewski’s team needs a victory in the semifinals at Las Vegas. LAS VEGAS — After plowing through all eight of its games in the FIBA Americas Olympic qualifying tournament on cruise control to reach the semifinals, the U.S. will take the court at Las Vegas’ Thomas & [...]

With Krzyzewski in Charge, the Americans Are Right at the Top (Washington Post)

With Mike Krzyzewski at the helm, Team USA is close to winning its first gold medal in any major international competition since 2000. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

U.S. basketball team can clinch an Olympic berth (Lincoln Journal Star)

LAS VEGAS — Michael Redd admits that the United States has yet to be severely tested in the FIBA Americas tournament. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

U.S. adjusts its attitude (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

Las Vegas – Michael Redd admits that the United States has yet to be severely tested in the FIBA Americas… Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Bryant Is Smiling and U.S. Is Coasting (New York Times)

The United States, undefeated through eight games, will play Puerto Rico (4-4) in the semifinals of the FIBA Americas Championship Saturday. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Bryant sparks US to victory (Gulf Daily News)

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Kobe Bryant, who was praised for his unselfish defensive play earlier in the tournament, switched gears and provided the offensive spark for Team USA on Thursday. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Kobe’s 27 moves U.S. into semis (The Japan Times)

LAS VEGAS (AP) Kobe Bryant scored 27 points and the United States cruised into the semifinals of the Americas tournament by beating Argentina 91-76 on Thursday. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

U.S. beats Argentina to earn No. 1 seed (El Paso Times)

LAS VEGAS—A new and improved U.S. team was too good for Argentina’s B team. Kobe Bryant scored 27 points—15 in the first quarter—and the United States cruised into the semifinals of the FIBA Americas tournament as the No. 1 seed by beating Argentina 91-76 Thursday night. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by [...]

Take a hike (GolfWeek)

were run by the PGA Tour? I have a friend, call him Jerry, who freely admits he’s a two-trick pony. The man has two passions – golf and football. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Sheridan: Previewing the TOA semifinal matchups (ESPN)

Chris Sheridan breaks down the semifinal matchups in the Tournament of the Americas, and picks the winners. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Eagle golfers set team-best score (The Harrisburg Daily Register)

Eldorado golf beat Johnston City 154-217 on Thursday, setting the lowest team score for Eldorado this year. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Petty Concert Caps Social @ Ross Series (Sag Harbor Express)

Beyond white tents, wine and cigar stands, scores of chefs serving chunks of premium grade tuna and Kobe beef, Tom Petty rolled out a 90-minute set of classics to close the Social @ Ross School concert series last Saturday night. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you [...]

Sports Briefs: Sprained knee could bench Becks for season (The World)

LOS ANGELES — David Beckham could miss the rest of the Los Angeles Galaxy’s season after being diagnosed with a sprained right knee Thursday. The English midfielder underwent an MRI exam that confirmed he sprained the medial collateral ligament in his knee, the team said in a statement. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and [...]

U.S. beats Argentina (Albany Democrat-Herald)

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A new and improved U.S. team was too good for Argentina’s B team. Kobe Bryant scored 27 points — 15 in the first quarter — and the United States cruised into the semifinals of the FIBA Americas tournament as the No. 1 seed by beating Argentina 91-76 Thursday night. Original post [...]

Player-by-player breakdown of Team USA (MSNBC)

The United States has dominated the FIBA Americas Tournament the past 10 days, winning its eight games by an average of more than 39 points. But the biggest and most crucial game, the semifinals against Puerto Rico, takes place Saturday. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you [...]

Americans need one more win to qualify for ’08 Olympics (9 News Denver)

LAS VEGAS (AP) – It’s now one and in for the U.S. national basketball team. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Kobe making a case as game’s best (Fox Sports)

The difference between this Team USA and recent ones? Randy Hill says it’s Kobe Bryant, the game’s best all-around player. Original post by nobody@flickr.com (Fashionable Male) and software by Elliott Back Bookmark to: If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed!

Bryant helps U.S. beat rival Argentina (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

Kobe Bryant’s strong start quickly took the drama out of the most-anticipated game of the FIBA Americas tournament. Now comes the only one that matters. Bryant scored 27 points — 15 in the first quarter — and the United States cruised into the semifinals of the FIBA Americas tournament as the No. 1 seed by [...]