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The Highlight Factory Returns: Atlanta Entertainment Basketball Leagues Kicks Off Season 3 (Video)
Image courtesy of J. Pearson Photography Last weekend, Atlanta Entertainment Basketball League (AEBL) kicked off its 3rd summer season. Grady High School Gymnasium was swarmed with excited fans who were entertained by six basketball games...
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Is LeBron's "Secret Motivation" Retirement?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . First things first: I don't have any sources. I don't have any sort of insider information. I've never claimed to be a basketball expert either. What I am is...
Culture of Hoops
MLB Draft Review
Screen capture courtesy of MLB/Flickr . Unlike virtually every other sport I can think of, the MLB does their draft in the middle of their playing season. Monday, June 8 th was the start of...
Culture of Pop
John Oliver Trolls Former FIFA Official on Local TV
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver has followed up a great first season with a spectacular start to their second season. The segments for the show are hard-hitting, informative, and often viral after the show's...
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Dallas Cowboys to Practice Using Virtual Reality
Image courtesy of Sean Benham/Flickr . On Sunday, a technology blog re/Code reported that the Dallas Cowboys have acquired the services of StriVR Labs , and are working on a 3-D room at their facility...
Comic Books
iZombie Review: 1.13: Blaine's World (Season Finale!)
Last night iZombie delivered a fantastic season finale. It was one difficult decision after another for our hero Liv, gearing up to that final, brutal moment. "Blaine's World" did everything a finale should: it defined...
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Cavs Grasp Series Momentum, Take Game 3
Screen capture courtesy of NBA/YouTube. Despite the 1-1 series tie in the NBA Finals, the steadfastness of the Cavs in conjunction with Matthew Dellavedova 's out-of-this-world play swayed the momentum squarely back to Cleveland—in Cleveland....
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Dwyane Wade Seeking Mo Money in Miami
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr. Dwyane Wade has been giving the Miami Heat some discounted deals when it comes to his services over the last few seasons. Apparently that has all got to change if...
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The 49ers Can’t 'Win Baby!'
Image courtesy of Mike Morbeck/Flickr . The San Francisco 49ers had some issues to address once the offseason began. As training camp begins to loom large those questions have grown exponentially with the retiring of...
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Le Streetballer: Nico Ansom is Tearing up the Venice Basketball League
Screen capture courtesy of the Venice Basketball League/YouTube . I could go into a lot of detail about Nico “Jungle Boy” Ansom. How he came from Paris and is now a prominent feature in the...
