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...quick glance at the Illinois roster, however, makes that assumption somewhat easier...

Author: By Rebecca A. Seesel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis To Face No. 1 Illinois in NCAAs | 5/21/2004 | See Source »

...North America or the Indian subcontinent-there are only two exceptions to the rule that sport isn't global. They are the National Basketball Association of the U.S. and the English Premier League. Both organizations recruit worldwide-the NBA now has players from 33 different nations on its roster, while on any given Saturday a 16-man Liverpool squad can include footballers of 10 nationalities. Both leagues provide exciting, all-action games of the kind that offend purists. And both have targeted Asia for growth. Last year the NBA sent stars and cheerleaders to China in the off-season, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Appeal of the Familiar | 5/17/2004 | See Source »

...further cement the sorry state of the U.S. Olympic basketball team, Amare Stoudamire was just added to the roster. Twelve years ago, it was Jordan, Bird, Magic. This year? Shawn Marion, Stoudamire and Richard Jefferson. Who are these guys...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MARCH TO THE SEA: Olympics Squad Not My Dream Team | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

...course, even with this rag-tag team, the Americans are still the huge favorites. They are far and away the most athletic, skilled team in the world. Other countries may have one or two star players, but the Americans have a roster full of the world’s best...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MARCH TO THE SEA: Olympics Squad Not My Dream Team | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

...went to an Olympic basketball game in Atlanta eight years ago. It was Argentina against South Korea. Argentina won the game something like 80-20. Neither team had an NBA player on its roster...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MARCH TO THE SEA: Olympics Squad Not My Dream Team | 5/14/2004 | See Source »

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