hakeem-rules-robinson Stories - The Dream Shake
Happy Birthday Hakeem Olajuwon!
Every once in a while there comes along a player that transcends all odds and overcomes incredible adversity. And every once in a while someone throws out a really stupid cliche like the one above. The difference is that when it comes to Hakeem "The Dream" Olajuwon, the cliche doesn't begin to...
A great article on the Namesake
There will never be another Hakeem Olajuwon.I love Yao Ming's game... but he's not on Hakeem's level (yet).Check out this excellent article in the Chronicle on Hakeem and how it was he made it to Houston to begin his path to the Hall of Fame.Oh, and suck it, David Robinson -- I never get tired of...
Hakeem is underrated
Yes. You read the title right.Hakeem Olajuwon is tragically underrated as one of top centers in NBA history.From his wikipedia page: "Olajuwon is generally considered one of the five greatest centers to ever play the game, along with Bill Russell, Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and...
We have liftoff
I’ve always fancied myself as a writer who is too lazy to write. Truth be told, I’m probably just like everyone else; I bet I blow as a writer. But what the hell, let’s find out just how much I am to writing as Heather Harmon is to the skin flute:When I was just a wee little guy my mother...
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