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Breath of fresh air: Self takes swing at sizing up freshman class | KUsports.com
“We’ve had some pretty strong guys We’ve never had anybody you are scared every tine he dunked, it (backboard) could shatter,” Self said. “If you’ve seen that movie ‘Blue Chips,’ when Shaq (Shaquille O’Neal) is in that back gym dunking before anybody knew about (him), that’s what Udoka looks like. Of course, he doesn’t have the skill set yet to be great right now. He has good feet, soft hands. I think he’ll develop that and be a really special player.”
On golf course, Bill Self strives to be just one of the guys | KUsports.com
As it turns out, Self’s exploits in these types of events throughout the years have been reminiscent of what one might see from a regular weekend warrior. And each member of his regular group had a different funny story or fun memory from Self’s 11 years playing in the tournament he helped create. Proceeds fund a scholarship to ensure that every young person in the city who wants to participate in LPRD summer activities gets the opportunity to regardless of his or her ability to afford it.
Derryck Thornton picks USC over Kansas, Washington, Miami | KUsports.com
Former Duke University point guard Derryck Thornton has decided to continue his basketball career at USC.
Other Sports
NBA Finals a great snapshot of the player Steph Curry would be in older eras - CBSSports.com
Somewhere, the stars of yesteryear, who either didn't embrace the 3-point shot or never had the chance to, are enjoying the twists and turns of the 2016 NBA Finals. With the Cleveland Cavaliers on the brink of the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, Golden State Warriors demigod Stephen Curry has been stifled throughout much of this series.
Prepare for wild NBA summer, salary cap jumping even higher than expected - CBSSports.com
We knew there was going to be a big increase in money available in the NBA this summer. The salary cap was originally expected to jump from $70 million this season to $92 million this summer, but it's going to be even more than that. According to Shams Charania of The Vertical, the salary cap for this summer will be $94 million.
Other News
Report: O.J. Simpson open to paternity test to see if he's Khloe Kardashian's father - CBSSports.com
According to Felix, Khloe Kardashian once begged Simpson to take a paternity test because she wanted to find out if he's her father. In a further interview with the Daily Mail, Felix explained that Simpson would be willing to take a paternity test, but only on one condition: She has to visit him in prison.
Why You Should Skip the Pre-Rinse Before Loading Your Dishwasher
Most of us are in the habit of rinsing our dishes before stacking them in the dishwasher. Aside from saving time and water, there’s another reason to skip the rinse: it could actually keep your dishes from getting clean.
Discussion Questions
1. Do you think OJ did it?
2. How is your summer tan looking so fan?
3. What was the last book you read?