Posted by Luka on Oct-31-2006
The Battles of Lexington and Concord in 1775 were the fuse of the American Revolution. They were one of the reasons for the start of the inevitable war for independence, which ended eight years later. The skirmishes at these small towns also convinced the other colonies to help New England and rid themselves of British rule. At the time, New England was the only region Read the rest of this entry »
Posted by Luka on Oct-12-2006
NBA Europe Live started in late September and its purpose was for American clubs to play against European clubs. The NBA teams didn’t back down either, as they went 6-2 for the tournament. Philidelphia comfortably beat the European champions, CSKA Moscow, as four 76ers had at least 10 points. After the Sixers won by 14, the Phoenix Suns played the Euro runners-up, Maccabi Tel Aviv. The Suns used a fourth quarter run to crush Maccabi 119-102. These two games against Europe’s best show that the NBA is still the best league in the world and that they are willing to show their skill.