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Olympic Basketball Player Punches Opponent Right in the 'Medals'

Kyle Dowling — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 14:00:52 +0000

We’ll all remember the 2012 London Games for having some of the best moments in Olympic history. How can we forget the star-studded opening with Mr. Bean? Oh, right, there were games too. Michael Phelps becomes the most decorated Olympian ever and French basketball player Nicolas Batum punches Spain’s Juan Carlos in the balls during [...]

President Obama Says '92 Dream Team Is Better Than 2012 Men's USA Basketball Team — Do You Agree? — Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 21:00:37 +0000

The 1992 Olympic men’s basketball team — dubbed the Dream Team — didn’t know it, but they were setting the bar pretty high for future teams. Now, even the president is involved in the debate. In a recent poll, people voted that the Dream Team was the best sports team ever assembled. Apparently, Kobe Bryant [...]

Is the 'Dream Team' the Greatest Sports Team Ever? – Sports Survey of the Day

BJ Ragone — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 13:00:54 +0000

In 1992, the United States’ “Dream Team” made a big statement when they went into Barcelona and dominated in basketball. They blew out Croatia in the gold medal game, and it cemented their legacy in sports history, forever. But is this men’s basketball team the greatest collection of athletes ever?