Posts Tagged "Kyrie Irving"
No Irving, no Olympic medal for the Boomers
By Adrian Bauk, 13 Mar 2012The Boomers have been dealt a blow before their Olympic campaign takes full flight with the announcement Kyrie Irving, rookie sensation in the NBA, has decided to keep his talents in the USA.
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Aussie basketballers representing big in the States
By Cameron Larkin, 26 Jan 2012Without Bogut in the Milwaukee line-up, the Bucks are almost unbackable to lose. They may even struggle somewhat against Washington when the 2005 number one draft pick doesn’t lace his boots up.
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How the Boomers 2012 squad should line up
By traread, 1 Aug 2011We’re just over a year out from the London 2012 Olympic Games and the Australian Boomers have gone from strength to strength since their 7th place in Beijing.
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IRB shouldn’t restrict players to one country
By The Crowd, 6 Jul 2011Many of the world’s best rugby players will not be playing in the 2011 World Cup, and it isn’t because of injury. It’s because the IRB (International Rugby Board) forbid it by limiting each player to just one country.
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NBA 2011 free agency: Central Division
By Adam_Webster, 28 Jun 2011The NBA has roughly one week before both sides of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (i.e. the NBA team owners and the NBA players association) resort to a stalemate that, like the 1998-99 NBA season, shortens the regular reason considerably.
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The 2011 NBA Draft running diary
By Lee McDonald, 26 Jun 2011A professional sports draft can represent much of what makes sports so popular in this day and age, but also why it is spiralling out of control.
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Australian-born Kyrie Irving has been selected as the number one overall pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2011 NBA Draft.
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Conducting an NBA Mock Draft #3
By Connor Kret, 23 Jun 2011Just over 24 hours remain until the NBA Draft on Friday. This year’s draft is a very weak one with very few of the players expected to become solid NBA starters.
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Irving says he wants to represent Australia
By Connor Kret, 22 Jun 2011Likely number one overall selection Kyrie Irving says he wasn’t to represent Australia. Born in Melbourne, Kyrie spent his first two years growing up down under.
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Timberwolves close to signing Rubio
By Connor Kret, 6 May 2011The Minnesota Timberwolves are pushing hard to sign former first round pick, Ricky Rubio. A team of Timberwolves officials, including GM David Kahn, are in Spain this week to meet with him.
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Kyrie Irving to enter NBA draft
By Connor Kret, 8 Apr 2011University of Duke freshman, and potential number one NBA pick, Kyrie Irving will nominate for the upcoming draft.
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Irving to return for NCAA tournament
By Connor Kret, 20 Mar 2011In a shocking move, Duke University head coach Mike Krzyzewski has revealed freshman point guard Kyrie Irving will play in the NCAA tournament.
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