Category: 2016 USA Basketball Exhibition (Chicago)

Posted on July 30th, 2016 in 2016 USA Basketball Exhibition (Chicago), Student Work by fgogola

By Frank Gogola | @FrankGogola Sports Capital Journalism Program CHICAGO – There’s no concealing the fact that this is Mike Krzyzewski’s most inexperienced Olympic team. There’s no LeBron James, Kobe Bryant or Chris Paul. In fact, Carmelo Anthony and Kevin Durant are the only players on the 12-man roster with Olympic experience. That doesn’t mean …

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Posted on July 29th, 2016 in 2016 USA Basketball Exhibition (Chicago), Student Work by fgogola

By Frank Gogola | @FrankGogola Sports Capital Journalism Program CHIAGO — The voice – along with the ability to effectively communicate – is one of the most powerful tools for creating change. Knicks star Carmelo Anthony knows that well and has brought his voice to the forefront on social issues this past month. Whether it …

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Posted on July 29th, 2016 in 2016 USA Basketball Exhibition (Chicago), Student Work by fgogola

By Frank Gogola | @FrankGogola Sports Capital Journalism Program CHICAGO — On July 20, a live shot of USA Basketball practice on NBA TV captured head coach Mike Krzyzewski cursing Kyrie Irving. The recently crowned NBA champion interrupted an inbound drill by laughing at the way his coach ran coming off a pick. The internet …

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