Published: October 4, 2007
During the Raptors media day last week I was able to get Luke Jackson to chat with me about the possibility of the 6′7″ southpaw pursing a baseball career when he retires from the NBA, how he plans to earn playing time this season and what it’s like to be freed from the pressure of [...]
Published: October 4, 2007
One year ago the rumblings coming out of the Raptors camp were very positive. The team had just incorporated several new bodies and Sam Mitchell and the staff were preaching certain attributes that the team would carry. Of course, a year ago Sam wasn’t concerned about scoring, and went on to say that the Raptors [...]
Published: October 3, 2007
Imagine being a high school kid traveling to an out of state tournament. Think about the excitement your feeling about heading away from your parents for a couple days. The nerves over playing with different players and the pressure to impress coaches. The pure bliss of a road trip with your buddies.
Now, imagine how you’d [...]
Published: October 2, 2007
Through the years basketball has transformed from just a sport to an obsession amongst fans that collect basketball memorabilia and cards as a hobby. Some people collect jerseys, shoes or headbands, while others collect posters, basketballs and cards. This is going to be a bi-weekly column that gives you a feel of what is happening [...]
Published: October 1, 2007
For two years, Raptors fans have seen the “good” Joey Graham and “bad” Joey Graham, and we’re never sure which one will show up at the game. Coming into the final year of his rookie contract and a Raptors squad full of talent, can he be the impact player many so desperately want? Jeff Wong [...]