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Could Impact Basketball Las Vegas League Kick Off Player Exodus In Earnest?
Conclusion of the Impact League May Kick Off Player Exodus In Earnest
Imagine That: One Way Ted Leonsis Can Minimize Fallout Following NBA Lockout
There's going to be fall out when the lockout finally wraps up, who's going to get the brunt is still an open question. The owners won't be receiving gift baskets from basketball-starved fans any time soon, here's one olive branch Ted Leonsis might have to offer Wizards Nation.
The Vapor of Nuance: One Legal Road Union Might Take During NBA Lockout
David Stern's story during the 2011 NBA Lockout has been one of unsupportable and out of control player salaries stunting the growth of the league that fuels them. That story has major holes, and today we pull on a few threads others have teased free from the tale the owners are weaving, and imagine what a centralized union response might look like.
What's At Stake In NBA Lockout During Golden Age Of The NBA?
The owners are prepared to sit back and make a profit during the NBA Lockout, but it may cost them more than cash. The public-at-large won't be patient with this thing forever, and when that patience is gone woe betide the side dragging its feet.
Mutually Assured Destruction: How David Stern May Have Lost Control of the Lockout
Mutually Assured Destruction: How David Stern Lost Control of the NBA Lockout
What Does NBA Lockout Cost The Owners?
The NBA is big business and after the last lockout, fans understand this will take as long as it takes. Do the fans have any leverage here, or is our only voice that of the consumer; voting only with our checkbook?
Wizards fans can move forward with heads held high
Sixth place in the draft lottery might seem like a disaster for the Wizards, but really it may just be because we've forgotten what disaster really is. Forward march.
A Contradiction In Terms: Rebutting the 'Fair Weather Fan' Bandwagon
'Fair weather fan' is one of those persisting ideas that ignores the etymology of its central precept. Fan is short for fanatic, fanatics don't pack it in when the going gets tough, and suggesting 'fair weather fans' drive greatness really grinds my gears.
Discussion: How do you compensate for being a Wizards fan?
Everybody's got to blow off steam sometimes...and Wizards fans must more than most. Discussion: How members of Bullets Forever take the edge off.
The Wizard's Wild Ride
What if the journey for the rebuilding Washington franchise was immortalized Disney-style? It might go something like this...
What can fans do to help the Wizards win on the road?
We all know the Wizards sit at 0-20 on the road, but what's the rational reason? There can be only one.
Wishes for the New Year: Video Game Edition
A humerus [sic] wish list for the Washington Wiz in the waning year. Video games, zeppelins, and pro basketball; what's not to like?
GREAT NEWS! Ted Leonsis agrees on price to purchase the Wizards
Ted Leonsis has agreed on a price to buy the Wizards, which is great, great news.
Abe Pollin reminded us that sports fandom is about more than winning
The manner in which Abe Pollin both lived his life and ran his sports franchise should remind us that we have reasons for being sports fans that go beyond the possibility of rooting for a winner.
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