Archive for June, 2012

Robert Goes to Clyde Frazier’s Restaurant: Part Two

June 28th, 2012 by Robert Silverman

When we last left our intrepid hero, he’d worried about under-dressin’ for a fĂȘte, been shootin’ jumpers, eatin’ snacks and spent’ some quality time Hangin’ with Mr. Cooper Al Trautwig. Part One can be found in its entirety here. And now, the thrilling conclusion of…ROBERT GOES TO CLYDE FRAZIER’S RESTAURANT! Clyde and Shump were holding [...]

Knicks Morning News (Thursday, Jun 28 2012)

June 28th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Post] Nash: I would talk to Knicks (Thu, 28 Jun 2012 03:47:37 -0500) Steve Nash, who has a home in the West Village, played soccer Wednesday night in Chinatown and on Sunday could find himself in midtown at the Garden meeting with Knicks officials. Nash said with the proximity of the Garden to [...]

Knicks Morning News (Wednesday, Jun 27 2012)

June 27th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Daily News] Melo waxes on about Knicks winning title (Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:07:14 GMT) Carmelo Anthony is a member of a club that he no longer wants to be a part of. Along with Dwight Howard, Chris Paul, Kevin Durant and Derrick Rose among others, Melo is one of the NBA’s elite [...]

Knicks Morning News (Tuesday, Jun 26 2012)

June 26th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Times] Middle School: The New Recruiting Battleground (Tue, 26 Jun 2012 07:39:17 GMT) The high caliber of high school basketball around Washington, and the pressure on coaches, has fostered a fierce recruiting environment focused on players in middle school and even fifth grade. [New York Times] Heat Fans Hail a Championship (Tue, 26 [...]

Knicks Morning News (Monday, Jun 25 2012)

June 25th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Times] Thunder Aim to Keep Coach (Mon, 25 Jun 2012 04:54:02 GMT) General Manager Sam Presti said he considered reports that Phil Jackson or Jeff Van Gundy could be the next coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder to be “rubbish.” [New York Times] Sports of The Times: Rod Strickland Coaches Young Stars on [...]

Knicks Morning News (Sunday, Jun 24 2012)

June 24th, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Post] Commish to appeal ruling on Lin, Novak (Sun, 24 Jun 2012 04:50:45 -0500) Apparently, NBA commissioner David Stern wants to be a candidate for most hated man in New York. According to a league official, Stern’s plan to appeal the union’s victory in the Jeremy Lin/Steve Novak Bird rights war may carry [...]

Knicks Morning News (Saturday, Jun 23 2012)

June 23rd, 2012 by Mike Kurylo

[New York Times] Jeremy Lin Granted Early-Bird Rights (Sat, 23 Jun 2012 05:42:19 GMT) An arbitrator has granted Jeremy Lin his so-called early-Bird rights, which would give the Knicks greater latitude when free agency begins July 1. The N.B.A. plans to appeal. [New York Times] On Basketball: Heat’s Title Helps to Remove Tarnish (Sat, 23 [...]