Go for Chess Not Checkers When Running a BusinessJOHN BRUBAKERPerformance Consultant, Speaker & Award-Winning AuthorSEPTEMBER 24, 2014 Recently Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports claimed Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski was using his position as head coach of Team USA to gain an unfair recruiting advantage. The assertion is that as Coach K travels while running […]
College Final Four 2014
College Basketball Final Four (April 5-7) University of Florida University of Connecticut University of Wisconsin University of Kentucky College Chess Final Four (April 4-6) Webster UniversityMaryland (Baltimore County)University of IllinoisTexas Tech Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Caracas
Many of the national basketball teams, including Russia, are staying in the same hotel I am in right now in Caracas. It is amazing to see so many people over 6’5″ walking in and out of the lobby. The local folks are going crazy right now for chess and basketball. They are also following Euro […]
An amazing feat by a 3rd grader
Source: AOL News Every kid deserves a moment in the spotlight, and Austin Worthen’s 15 minutes of fame came just seconds before the buzzer. The third grade student hauled the ball toward the basket in a last-ditch effort to score some extra points during a tournament in Oklahoma. And when Austin’s half-court shot a success, […]
Who will be more successful?
Both are inspirational sport figures. But which one will have a more successful career? Tim Tebow Jeremy Lin Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Shot of a lifetime
Full Court Buzzer Beater (Chase Spreen) Lindsey Wilson College vs. Georgetown Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
An incredible finish!
Clutch shots by both teams at the end of the game. It is an amazing finish. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
The Melo Drama is FINALLY Over!
Knicks land Carmelo AnthonyFebruary 21, 2011, 11:42 PM ET The New York Knicks have acquired Carmelo Anthony, league sources told ESPN The Magazine’s senior writer Chris Broussard on Monday night. League sources also told Broussard that none of the teams can officially confirm the deal until Tuesday. The swap is a three-way deal including Minnesota, […]