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I think talent/performance grinds upward over time, but the rate of change is often different at different points for various reasons. That's fair, I do think the top-50 or top-100 on the ATP is on average stronger now than it was 10-15 and especially 20-30 years ago, however the very top of the ga...

*like I don't understand what is so difficult about just appreciating the incredible talent we are witnessing right now. Sit back, and just enjoy. nostalgia bias is a disease it's even more prevalent in the music than sports Doesn't matter the sport. I would say it has not happened in tennis and th...

Closest I came was a t-shirt launch

Da Stars. wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 3:18 pm Are you watching the NHL playoffs yet? Collision course, maybe. Rangers looking good.

I think this is going 7 unfortunately

Horrendously unbalanced conferences

Some time ago, maybe about 15 years ago when I was in High School, I emailed every professional sports team asking (politely) for free stuff. The Minnesota Lynx sent me an insane package that blew away anything any other team sent including a jersey, t-shirt, hat, autographed 8x10, bag, etc. It was ...

Bush4Ever. wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 11:54 am Seems like one of Kobe's go-to moves in the clutch was to elbow the opposing guard (Nelson, Bibby) directly in the face right in front of the ref and not get a foul called.

It absolutely was. He did this MANY times, and it's high IQ.

Shill Jackson wrote: ↑Tue May 14, 2024 12:08 am

elartman1973 wrote: ↑Mon May 13, 2024 12:59 pm

kobeunderbite wrote: ↑Mon May 13, 2024 12:10 pm

You dont

The way Kobe absolutely levels the fuck out of Jameer Nelson with an elbow to the face as he delivers the pass was so perfect.

How many more significant PR battles can Israel win in a span of just a few days? I'm tired of winning, like Trump predicted

Muh genocide isn't as successful as it seemed

Doesn't he suck?

Havlicekstealsit wrote: ↑Mon May 13, 2024 12:26 pm Nowadays that final score would be 174-173. jk. Was a helluva shot, Kobe probably a lil mad he didn't take it.

Kobe's shot got overshadowed by Duncan's and Fisher's but he hit a biggie to give the Lakers the lead initially.

Robceltsfan wrote: ↑Mon May 13, 2024 12:11 pm Ironically....I do remember exactly where I was. I was shooting pool in a sports bar in Portsmouth.

I was at a family engagement party, watching on a tiny TV in a guest bedroom. One of the greatest moments of my young life, even though the DET series ended so badly.