Kevin Durant’s MVP acceptance speech
Well worth your time. A great example of graciousness and humility. Also makes me a little sad for these days: But mostly really, really happy for him. Talented player; even better guy.
Lin-ks and conversations about race
Yesterday afternoon, after church, a few of us got together to watch the Knicks game. And what a game it was–on yet another big stage, this time against Dirk Nowitzki and the defending champion Dallas Mavericks, J-Lin stepped up and performed. 28 points, 14 assists, 5 steals (to go with 7 turnovers). What an afternoon! …
Welcome to the bigs, Jeremy Lin
If you’re not Asian (American), not into professional basketball, or don’t have a number of Facebook-active Asian-American friends, you probably haven’t heard about Jeremy Lin. If you are Asian (American), into professional basketball, or have a number of Facebook-active Asian-American friends, there’s a high probability that you haven’t heard about anything but Jeremy Lin. J-Lin …
Kevin Durant over Brendan Haywood
Courtesy of NBA Photos.
Baseball’s back!
Seeing as my NCAA March Madness bracket is officially shot (actually, most people’s brackets are–out of almost 6 million ESPN brackets, only TWO picked the Final Four of Butler, VCU, Kentucky, and UConn), I’m now looking forward to … Baseball season!! Looking forward to the Mariners’ visit to Baltimore in May and the Dodgers’ visit …