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The trip down a very slippery slope begins with that dream. While a dream's foundation -- ambition, desire, hope -- is positive, not all chances at success are created equal. The ping pong balls signifying an NBA team's chances at the top pick demonstrate the volatile nature of the sport. It...

Here is another opinion column I wrote prior to the NBA Draft... To play the game, one must understand the "game" Many of these kids started with nothing. Basketball was their escape from drugs, violence, life. An orange ball and a pair of Nikes were their ticket out. When nothing quickly...

Many miles to the north in Killington, Vermont, a group of Villanova students demonstrated that the passion does not die outside the city's limits. "We were in our hotel watching the game, and even though we were 400 miles from home, we were so into it," junior Chris Saveri said. "It felt like...

Hey guys. I've been navigating and reading (soaking in actually) all of the information on this board, and as a young sports writer I'd like to thank all of you for the professional incite on the field and situations that arise on a daily basis. Anyway, I am a recent college grad (May 2005) and...