By Ryan McNeill
I had the pleasure of interviewing BYU assistant coach Walter Roese earlier this month for an interview that is now online at 5StarHoops.com. Walter’s collegiate playing career saw him attend the University of Houston, West Texas A&M and BYU-Hawaii while playing at the Division I, Division II and NAIA levels and he has [...]
Interview with BYU Assistant Coach Walter Roese
Hey! Whatever Happened to Mitch Richmond
By Brian Taylor
In today’s NBA, you have your rebounders, shot-blockers, jump shooting assassins, and lock-down defenders. The position of “pure scorer”, however, isn’t filled by many in the league. Many are called, but even fewer are chosen, to be the guy to get into the zone and fill the stat sheet. Everyone remembers Kobe’s 81-point [...]
Hey! Whatever Happened To Penny Hardaway?
By Brian Taylor
Last June the Miami Heat won their first piece of Larry O’Brien hardware on the shoulders of “The Big NBA” Shaquille O’Neal and up-and-coming basketball prodigy Dwyane Wade. One of the main questions when the Diesel landed in South Beach was whether or not he could avoid another diva-like battle for the spotlight, [...]
Brian McCormick DVD
By Ryan McNeill
As a coach for an elementary school basketball team I’m always looking for a couple extra drills to add to my practices. I was looking at DVD’s this month and I came across one featuring Brian McCormick called “Great Ball-Handling Made Easy” that caught my attention. The cover wasn’t as flashy at the [...]
Hey! Whatever Happened To Latrell Sprewell?
By Brian Taylor
The NBA of Magic and Larry evolved into a media monster of insane proportions. Gone are the Stockton shorts, Kurt Rambis goggles, empty arenas and the NBA Finals on tape-delay, today’s league has had its genes spliced with the hip-hop genre, and David Stern’s league has gone through growing pains. A once proud [...]
Pascal Roller Interview
By Ryan McNeill
Last week I had the chance to interview Pascal Roller who is a professional basketball player in Europe. He started his pro career at 17 and has played for the German National team in two World Championships as the starting point guard alongside Dirk Nowitzki.
Some of the topics that we discussed were;
* He [...]