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Bradley says that when he was seventeen he came to realize that life was much longer than a few winters of basketball. He is quite serious in his application to the game, but he has wider interests and, particularly, bigger ambitions. He is a history student, interested in politics, and last July he worked for Governor Scranton in Washington.
John McPhee • A Sense of Where You Are: Bill Bradley at Princeton
throughout the South. He went on to invest in a professional football team in Memphis, which he named the Clarence Saunders Sole Owner of My Name Tigers. Really. They played
John Green • The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
young John Bear discovered basketball and Wilfred Dick, then a four-foot-two point guard. It was hatred at first sight, the kind of grand romantic hatred that in thirteen-year-old boys is indistinguishable from or the nearest they can get to love.
Michael Chabon • The Yiddish Policemen's Union
Basketball (and Other Things): A Collection of Questions Asked, Answered, Illustrated
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The old guard never goes without a fight, as Dean Oliver, basketball’s numbers guru, knows.