Word: off-season
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...during the hour-long press conference was an act. Stern has a reputation for sincerity. But in running the league for the last 23 years, Stern has learned how to survive the adversity of the business, and he does not believe the NBA will be irreparably harmed by this off-season scandal. "I think that our public, learning what we have done and what we are determined to do, is going to be by and large with us," he said...
...Donato] was essential in the way that he related to the players and helped us understand the mentality that we would need to have going into the off-season and the pros,” Grumet-Morris said. “In the transition period, he bridged that gap by telling us what it is that players and management are looking for in younger guys at the next level...
Well, I think you're absolutely correct. That's exactly what I'm going to work on this off-season, and the off-season is when you get better...
...this was not the same as the renovations that have taken place over the past year. Recently, FieldTurf, an off-season bubble and new lights have been installed to greatly increase the stadium’s functionality. Both Crimson lacrosse teams now call the structure home, Major League Lacrosse’s Boston Cannons began play there in May, and the football team’s 2007 home-opener will be the squad’s first-ever Friday night game...
...League’s all-time leading rusher last fall with 3,628 career yards and despite setting every major career and single-season record Harvard keeps, arguably the best back in the history of the league is all but a shoe-in.Although he worked hard in the off-season and took time off from school to train, Dawson was snubbed by the combine voters, falling a few votes short of an invitation. Bouncing back, the Scarborough, Ontario native has traveled to meet with teams, bulked up, and upped his game. In one of his pro day workouts he managed...