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Review: The Announcement

by Eric Newman on Mar 12, 2012 • No Comments

Twenty years later it is still surreal. Earvin “Magic” Johnson, one of the most dynamic figures our culture has ever seen, was forced to retire after he contracted the HIV virus. He stood in front of the cameras, shared it with the world, and whether he believed it or not at the time, he told...

Sports

The Brotherhood of the Traveling Euro Step

by Mark Robinowitz on Feb 23, 2012 • No Comments

Rule 10, Section XIV, Part 2: A player who receives the ball while he is progressing or upon completion of a dribble, may use a two-count rhythm in coming to a stop, passing or shooting the ball. This is the beginning of the rule for traveling, which every basketball player knows. Yet for the last...

Sports

By The Numbers: NBA All-Star Weekend 2012

by Aron Phillips on Feb 22, 2012 • No Comments

In case you didn’t know, this year’s NBA All-Star Weekend will be the first in Orlando since 1992. And while you’re tuning in with your buddies, here’s some knowledge you can drop on ’em. Take a look at the entire weekend by the numbers:

Movies / Sports

Trailer: The Announcement

by Aron Phillips on Feb 10, 2012 • 1 Comment

On Nov. 7, 1991, the eyes of the world turned to The Forum for reasons other than basketball. Earvin “Magic” Johnson, the perennial NBA All-Star and three-time MVP held a press conference in the same building he led the Lakers to five NBA championships to announce he was HIV-positive. Now 20 years later, ESPN Films...