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Wishes for 2025
by Bobby Motus - January 18, 2025 - 12:00am
2024 was an eventful year for Philippines sports highlighted by the performance of our athletes at the Paris Olympics, complete with a nasty clan battle as a sideshow.
Russ revival
by Bobby Motus - January 15, 2025 - 12:00am
Russell Westbrook had his best basketball during his 9 seasons with the Oklahoma City Thunder. 
Can’t win against Pat Riley
by Bobby Motus - January 8, 2025 - 12:00am
During his tenure with the Miami Heat, Jimmy Butler played the best basketball of his career. 
Juan Soto
by Bobby Motus - January 1, 2025 - 12:00am
Of all the five major professional sports leagues in the US, Major League Soccer has the highest diversity of foreign-born players representing 79 countries, including of course, the United States. 
Trade season is here
by Bobby Motus - December 31, 2024 - 12:00am
The unofficial NBA trading season had started last December 16 when most of the free agent signings league-wide the past offseason become eligible to be dealt to other teams.
The 12 days of Christmas
by Bobby Motus - December 28, 2024 - 12:00am
Based on a popular Christmas carol more than a decade ago, I did a piece outlining holiday food responsible for the expected end-of-year weight gain, the 12 pounds of Christmas. This time let’s get into the...
Thundering OKC
by Bobby Motus - December 11, 2024 - 12:00am
Oklahoma City is in the Central United States, whose location, known as Thunder Alley, is frequented by tornadoes.
NBA ready?
by Bobby Motus - November 30, 2024 - 12:00am
It is a rarity to see athletic seven footers in a land whose males have an average height of 5’7”.
Squats
by Bobby Motus - November 22, 2024 - 12:00am
I came across an article from Healthy Wellbeing, an online article, that mentions a relatively easy exercise that anyone of us can perform.
15-0 season starts
by Bobby Motus - November 20, 2024 - 12:00am
Going 15-0 to start the NBA season is a mean feat and in the league’s 77 years of existence, only four teams have accomplished this.
The Bronny folly
by Bobby Motus - November 13, 2024 - 12:00am
For the pedigree that he carries, Bronny James gets more than ample media attention than that of more seasoned players.
The World Marathon Majors
by Bobby Motus - November 8, 2024 - 12:00am
There are six World Marathon Majors -  the Tokyo Marathon, the Boston Marathon, the London Marathon, the Berlin Marathon, the Chicago Marathon and the NYC Marathon.  
Dikembe, 1966-2024
by Bobby Motus - October 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Coming to the US from the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 1987 at the age of 21, Dikembe Mutombo came to study at Georgetown University on a scholarship from United States Agency for International Development...
NBA’s top 35 and older players
by Bobby Motus - October 16, 2024 - 12:00am
In an article by Jasmyn Wimbish on CBS Sports, she listed 10 top players 35 and older still making an impact on their teams with their veteran presence which is an important guiding presence to their younger te...
The Subway Series
by Bobby Motus - October 11, 2024 - 12:00am
Having two major league teams, baseball fans in the City of New York had formed an in-city rivalry.
The GOAT debate
by Bobby Motus - October 2, 2024 - 12:00am
Let’s get in on the debate on who’s the greatest basketball player ever to lace up a pair Nikes. 
World’s most popular spectator sport
by Bobby Motus - October 1, 2024 - 12:00am
Young or old and no matter what status we have in our lives, casual and committed sports fanatics converge on sporting venues to support their favorites, either individual or teams. 
Boston’s biggest EC threats
by Bobby Motus - September 25, 2024 - 12:00am
With their 18th championship, the Boston Celtics is the league’s winningest franchise, and it looks like they’re bent on repeating with an intact lineup. 
Is Ben Simmons still relevant?
by Bobby Motus - September 11, 2024 - 12:00am
Seven years into the NBA with career total earnings of $163 million would describe an All-Star caliber franchise player that should regularly lead a team to a long run during the post season. 
The Fan Week
by Bobby Motus - September 1, 2024 - 12:00am
A week prior to the start of the US Open Tournament, dedicated fans and casual spectators are given the chance to experience the vibe and the feel of the last tennis Grand Slam tournament of the year.
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