New Ball Gets Bad Reviews
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Some of the NBA's biggest stars say the new game ball is too sticky when dry, too slippery when wet, and too -- well, not the old one.
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The fashion designer who bought the record-breaking ball had asked fans to vote on what should be done with it.
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THE ball that broke Shane Warne&#39;s thumb, ruling him out of the fourth Test in India and possibly the New Zealand series, made a distinctive &#39;d&#39;oh!
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The NBA Players Association files two unfair labor practice charges against the league over issues with the new ball and the league's crackdown on player complaints.
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Another interesting piece about the low-life world of ticket reselling surrounding professional sports in Boston -- particularly the Red Sox ( "StubHub site offers Green Monster seats before Sox do," Feb. 9 ). StubHub seems like an especially crummy bunch. So crummy, in fact, that The Boston Globe will probably stop accepting their advertising business. Right?
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The NBA will scrap its new microfiber composite ball and bring back the old leather one beginning Jan. 1, an official told The Associated Press on Monday.
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The People have chose to brand the ball rather to send it to space.
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N.B.A. Commissioner David Stern said Tuesday that the league made a mistake by not closely consulting with players about the new ball introduced this season.
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The Sporting News - If I'm Santa Claus, here are some questions I'd be pondering while also wondering whatever happened to that new, high-tech ball of last year:
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Yes, Yaz threw out Saturday night's first ball. That's not enough. Nope, not enough '67.
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If there's anything Atlanta hates, it's bad publicity.
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A greyish landmark turns into a colorful mess with the addition of a half-million plastic balls.
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Outside Madison Square Garden, a small group of Knicks fans voiced their dissatisfaction with the teamâs coach, Isiah Thomas. Inside the arena, that message can get one ejected.
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Heinz Field, the site for Saturday nightâs wild-card game between the Steelers and Jaguars, is considered by many N.F.L. players to be the worst grass field in the league.
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ne bad breaking ball did in the Yankees yesterday. Usually, one mistake does not cost them so dearly, but the Yankees are not usually scrounging for hits either.
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The Football Association (FA), the national governing body for the sport in England, on Friday became the latest organisation to criticise plans by the English Premier League (EPL) to play competitive matches overseas.
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New M-rated, non-NFL game will feature off-field political fallout, on-field unnecessary roughness, and post-play partying. At least one sports video game publisher in the industry isn&#39;t bothered by the exclusive