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The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to the Sports Guy is the second book by former ESPN columnist Bill Simmons. [1] Published in 2009, it covers the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA). In 2019, Simmons launched a sequel podcast series, Book of Basketball 2.0, which analyzes the evolution of the league since the book was ...
As a child Simmons read David Halberstam's book The Breaks of the Game, which he credited as the single most formative development in his sportswriting career. [ 13 ] While attending the College of the Holy Cross , Simmons wrote a column for the school paper, The Crusader , called "Ramblings" and later served as the paper's sports editor. [ 14 ]
Now I Can Die in Peace is a collection of Simmons' articles from 1999 to 2004. It chronicles events such as Pedro Martínez's 1999 Cy Young season, the loss to the New York Yankees in the 2003 ALCS, and the 2004 ALCS, when the Red Sox won the last 4 games after they lost the first three games of the series.
The B.S. Report is an ESPN podcast hosted by Bill Simmons, it features interviews with athletes, sports commentators, pop-culture experts and friends of Simmons. [1] The B.S. Report has no fixed publication schedule, however there are generally 2 or 3 episodes posted per week.
George Washington, the first president of the United States, lost all but one of his teeth by the time he was inaugurated, and had at least four sets of dentures he used throughout his life. Made with brass, lead, gold, animal teeth and human slave teeth, the dentures were primarily created and attended to by John Greenwood, Washington's ...
A heartbreaking viral video shows the devastating consequences of drunk driving. The footage begins with scenes from what life once looked like for the Simmons family in Jeanerette, Louisiana.
Cave Johnson is a fictional character from the Portal franchise first introduced in the 2011 video game Portal 2. He is voiced by American actor J. K. Simmons and created in part by Portal 2 ' s designer Erik Wolpaw. He is referenced by a computer username in the first game and appears indirectly in Portal 2.
In American football, The Fumble is a play that occurred during the 1987 AFC Championship Game between the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos on January 17, 1988, at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado.