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...golf for the rest of my life, too. But then came the day my uncle took me to see the Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Don Maloney scored three goals. Two days later, I bought a hockey stick, wrote Maloney's name on it and went to my neighborhood playground for an afternoon...
Like the mythical playground hoopster in the Reebok commercial, Steve Meyer is accustomed to shouts of "layup" when he shoots from 15 feet...
...Hawaii's Big Island, Hyatt offers the world's most expensive tropical playground for visitors in search of a vacation worth bragging about...
...first," he says, "basketball was something I did when the lights were on in the playground just because I liked it." He was Lew Alcindor then, a bookish Harlem Catholic constructed of high-tension wires connected at right angles. He developed a hopping hook shot, calling to mind a praying mantis assembling a foldout lawn chair, out of early necessity: all his straightforward attempts were being blocked. He made a style of coming at things from a different angle...
...sure seems a long way from their playground days in elementary school...