Aug 2001 Archive

• Five Unlucky Lads

  | Aug 27, 2001

  The Boston Globe's Peter May reviews the free agent travails of five unsigned players.

• New book for the love of basketball

  | Aug 26, 2001

• Fizer to Australia

  | Aug 24, 2001

  So Timberwolves head coach Flip Saunders finally gets Marcus Fizer anyway.

• Lisa Not Posing

  | Aug 22, 2001

  The Associated Press reports that Phoenix Mercury forward Lisa Harrison won't be revealing all of herself for Playboy magazine, after all.

• Balke: Rules for Millionaires

  | Aug 21, 2001

• Free agents stay at home

  | Aug 19, 2001

  In his Sunday column, Tim Povtak of the Orlando Sentinel fills us in on what moves have been made this offseason around the NBA.

• Scanlon Column: The NBA Waits for Jordan

  | Aug 19, 2001

• Nash sparks Canada in tourney

  | Aug 17, 2001

• Remaining Free Agent Review

  | Aug 14, 2001

  Scott Howard-Cooper of the Scripps Howard News Service runs through the status of the key remaining free agents.

• CBA Back from the Dead

  | Aug 10, 2001

  The Associated Press says that, "The bankrupt Continental Basketball Association will be revived in time to start its 56th consecutive season on Nov.

• The game still fuels Jordan's fire

  | Aug 8, 2001

• A Toast to Free Agency

  | Aug 6, 2001

  Kevin Blackistone of the Dallas Morning News toasts the new Collective Bargaining Agreement's treatment of free agency.

• For NBA free-agent stars, there's no place like home

  | Aug 4, 2001

• Jordan running out of quality free agents to charm

  | Aug 4, 2001

  Tom Knott of the Washington Times writes that the premier free agents in next years' class are being taken off the market before Michael Jordan can make a pitch.

• Some athletes are still behaving irresponsibly

  | Aug 3, 2001

• Are athletes that greedy?

  | Aug 1, 2001