Top prospect Karviar Shepherd’s commitment is a promising sign for TCU

Karviar Shepherd (Rivals.com)The biggestvictory Trent Johnson will get in his first year asTCU coach came one month before his debut season even begins. Johnson landed a commitment from Karviar Shepherd, a 6-foot-10 center ranked No. 43 in the Class of 2013 by Rivals.com. Shepherd chose TCU over higher-profile Big 12 schools Texas, Kansas and Baylor. "Coach Johnson built [...]

By |2012-10-09T20:12:11-04:00October 9th, 2012|What We're Reading|

Top prospect Karviar Shepherd’s commitment is a promising sign for TCU

Karviar Shepherd (Rivals.com)The biggestvictory Trent Johnson will get in his first year asTCU coach came one month before his debut season even begins. Johnson landed a commitment from Karviar Shepherd, a 6-foot-10 center ranked No. 43 in the Class of 2013 by Rivals.com. Shepherd chose TCU over higher-profile Big 12 schools Texas, Kansas and Baylor. "Coach Johnson built [...]

By |2019-08-27T09:08:38-04:00October 9th, 2012|What We're Reading|

Coach Scott Brooks Builds Leadership Through Competitiveness

via Oklahoma City Thunder by NICK GALLO, Thunder Basketball Writer Oct. 8th, 2012 Under Head Coach Scott Brooks, leadership on his Thunder squad is personified by its players competitiveness day-in and day-out in practice and in the training room. Over the past week of training camp practices, the Thunder has engaged in everything from one-on-one [...]

By |2019-08-27T09:08:38-04:00October 9th, 2012|What We're Reading|

Kentucky lands Harrison twins, the top-rated guards in the country

via The Kansas City Star by BEN ROBERTS, Lexington (Ky.) Herald-Leader LEXINGTON, Ky. -- For all of his unbelievable accomplishments in the realm of recruiting, John Calipari had never landed the two best guards in one single class. He has now. Andrew and Aaron Harrison committed to the University of Kentucky in a made-for-ESPN special [...]

By |2012-10-05T19:28:00-04:00October 5th, 2012|What We're Reading|

No rookie nerves for Wizards’ Beal during first day of training camp

via The Washington Examiner Craig Stouffer - Sports Staff writer, The Washington Examiner Randy Wittman didn't sleep the night before opening his first training camp as the Wizards permanent coach. Rookie Bradley Beal had no such problem. "I wasn't nervous," Beal said following his first official NBA practice on Tuesday at Patriot Center. [...]

By |2019-08-27T09:08:38-04:00October 4th, 2012|What We're Reading|

Older (at age 20) and wiser, Harris makes strides

via The Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel By Charles F. Gardner of the Journal Sentinel St. Francis - Flash back one year to the first week of practice, and Bucks rookie Tobias Harris was headed to the hospital because of dehydration and a blood disorder. Now entering his second NBA season, the 20-year-old Harris is taking everything [...]

By |2019-08-27T09:08:38-04:00October 4th, 2012|What We're Reading|

Mavericks’ Jones benefits from solid summer

via The Macon Telegraph by DWAIN PRICE — Fort Worth Star-Telegram DALLAS - For a variety of reasons, this has the makings of being a very big season for Dominique Jones. During his first two seasons with the Dallas Mavericks, Jones barely showed any of the flashes of brilliance he displayed when he averaged 21.4 [...]

By |2019-08-27T09:08:39-04:00October 4th, 2012|What We're Reading|

The Rise of Visual Social Media

via Fast Company BY EKATERINA WALTER AUGUST 28, 2012 Blog posts became Facebook updates and Tumblr posts, which shrunk to Tweets and finally to Instagram or Pinterest. Here's how smart brands are navigating the new visual social-media era. Social media sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest have ushered in visual marketing as the breakout trend for 2012. [...]

By |2019-08-27T09:08:39-04:00October 3rd, 2012|What We're Reading|
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