Word: hoopster
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...HAQUILLE O'NEAL Rapper, movie star and occasional hoopster goes West: a $123M deal with the Lakers...
...brilliant careers, and yet...Bradley the hoopster, despite his awesome work ethic, was about three strides short of greatness. Bradley the legislator, despite his intelligence and moral probity, never fulfilled the hopes of liberals who saw him as a potential Democratic superstar. Last August he shocked his constituents by announcing that he would not seek a fourth Senate term. Then he confounded them again by hinting he might run for President as an independent...
...were dreadful, hitting on only 35.4 percent of their field goals. Freshman guard Gary Raimondo remained one of the few bright spots on the team, canning five three-pointers to finish with 15 points. Guard C.J. Thompkins's 17 points and nine rebounds made him the only other Columbia hoopster to perform respectably in the losing effort...
...someone say Air Jordan? Better make that multimillionaire Jordan. The high-flying hoopster for the Chicago Bulls not only makes a nice living playing basketball but, according to the Sports Marketing Letter, Michael Jordan is also the top product plugger in the U.S., earning $11 million a year for hyping everything from Chevys to lottery tickets. Last week Jordan began his biggest gig yet: endorsing Gatorade, the "sports drink," for a reported $18 million over 10 years...
Like the mythical playground hoopster in the Reebok commercial, Steve Meyer is accustomed to shouts of "layup" when he shoots from 15 feet...