The pressure’s on Carmelo Anthony (via ESPN.com)
April 25, 2013If now isn’t the time, it’ll never happen. Not for the foreseeable future, anyway, for these New York Knicks. Not for a city craving a return to basketball relevancy beyond 82 regular-season games. And certainly not for Carmelo Anthony, the league’s scoring champion and viable MVP candidate, under immense pressure to produce now more than ever before [...]
Read the full story • Comments (0)OK, it’s official: Knicks are the truth (via ESPN.com)
April 12, 2013Victory in Oklahoma City erases any doubt that New York can contend for title In the midst of putting their version of an AARP squad together to complement the greatness of Carmelo Anthony and the mercurial tendencies of J.R. Smith, the New York Knicks have been swearing they are no flukes, that their pursuit of an NBA championship is legitimate. Yet, [...]
Read the full story • Comments (1)Kenyon key to Knicks beating Heat
April 5, 2013K-Mart’s addition gives Bockers sturdy presence needed to beat East’s big boys About a thousand miles away from home, in a place nicknamed the second city, LeBron James repeatedly felt elbows, forearms, a hardwood floor and the overall physical presence of the Chicago Bulls. The Miami Heat‘s quest toward history came crashing down at the United Center as a result, [...]
Read the full story • Comments (1)It’s all on Carmelo, right? Wrong! (Via ESPN.com)
March 12, 2013Despite Stoudemire’s absence, Knicks need to find time to rest hobbled Anthony First things first: Let’s stop fooling ourselves into thinking Amar’e Stoudemire is coming back this season. He’s not! Not with the same old bad knee. Not with him scheduled to be out six to eight weeks after some form of arthroscopic surgery called a “debridement procedure.” [...]
Read the full story • Comments (2)Look out Knicks, here come the Heat (via ESPN.com)
March 4, 2013The last time we saw the Knicks and Heat in the same area, we were 19 days ’til Christmas. Carmelo Anthony was in street clothes. Miami, baffled from a second 20-point drubbing in five weeks from New York, was reeling. And Jason Kidd was playing like he was still in his 20s. Yet before the night of Dec. 6 [...]
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Leadership. Perseverance. Triumph.
As a leading journalist, Stephen A.
Smith has been up close and
personal with the world's premier
athletes, celebrities
and newsmakers.
Stephen's lessons learned
from these remarkable
people continually inspire
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