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College Basketball | N.C. thumps Nevada

Dear Baller, As I am sure you are getting prepared for this up coming basketball Season, there are a lot of little easy things you can and should be doing to guarantee you will make the final cut.

With so many drills and different ways to practice to improve your game, you could very easily get confused and frustrated trying to compile a perfect practice plan.

Have you ever noticed that some ballers seem to shine compared to other ballers? There are some special, dominate Hoopers that just seem to separate themselves from the rest of the Pack. Are You one of them? Do fans come to watch YOU Play? Or do they come to see one of your teammates?

Detroit Free Press - Detroit, a city that has seen hockey, basketball and baseball success, is finally, actually, seeing its gridiron fortunes turn. We have resisted. We have kept up our guard. We have warned against deception, false hope, good beginnings that turn to ...

Boston Globe - I tell people, 'Playing basketball for me, this is my job.' And I do everything I can to keep my body where it needs to be. If I had to play again [today], I'd be ready. This is our job. You just got to take care of your body accordingly, because ...

New York Post - They wanted to see a great basketball game, and I thought we saw one." Not exactly, as the Knicks struggled to the wire against a Western weakling. The game wasn't decided until Antoine Walker missed a potential game-tying 3-pointer in the final ...

Boston Globe - Sure, one can imagine a Bill Self- coached team doing something like that to a Nebraska basketball team. Kansas scored 48 of its points in the first half, which is a great half for a hoop team. But if you aren't paying attention, the Jayhawks ...

Newsday - Arizona basketball coach Lute Olson is taking a leave of absence for unspecified personal reasons. In a statement issued by his public relations firm, the 73-year-old Hall of Famer said the matter was not health related. Olson said he wanted to ...

Seattle Times - Arizona coach Lute Olson said health isn't the reason for his leave of absence. TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona coach Lute Olson is taking a leave of absence for unspecified personal reasons. In a statement issued Sunday, the 73-year-old Hall of Famer said ...