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Posts tagged "World Basketball Festival"

Breakfast With Michael Jordan

MJ at Rucker Park. Photo Courtesy of Nike There’s no arguing who the best player to ever play in the NBA is but what MADE him the greatest was his work ethic, dedication and his love of the game. He not only knew he needed to work hard to be the best, he actually enjoyed... Read more »
By markbeier,
August 18, 2010 at 2:00 pm
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Up Close With Michael Jordan, Kobe, DWade & Team USA in New York

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Last week and weekend I went to New York to check out the Nike, Jordan and Converse Brand sponsored World Basketball Festival. Check out some of the pictures from an awesome experience. ... Read more »
By markbeier,
August 17, 2010 at 7:17 am
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Kobe Bryant Plays At Historic Rucker Park In Harlem

I used to love Lebron James and I hated Kobe Bryant. I’m not sure where my hatred for Kobe Bryant came from but I loved Lebron because I spent the majority of my life living in Ohio, including 10 years in Cleveland where I watched him play live in the first ever televised high school... Read more »
By markbeier,
August 16, 2010 at 9:34 pm
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Derrick Rose Plays "D" In Team USA's Route Of Team France

Team USA continued where they left off on Saturday, routing Team France 86-55 at Madison Square Gardens at Nike’s World Basketball Festival. Chicago Bulls’ guard Derrick Rose worked hard on his defense, creating a few turnovers and dishing to his teammates but the stars of the show were Rudy Gay with 19 points and Chauncey Billups... Read more »
By markbeier,
August 15, 2010 at 3:34 pm
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NIKE BASKETBALL GETS INSPIRATION FROM RUNNING SHOES!?

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Hey Chicago! As I mentioned last week, I had the opportunity to go to New York to check out some of the new shoes coming from Nike Inc., Converse, and Jordan brand, as well as the new team uniforms that Team USA will be showcasing at the World Basketball Festival in August. Nike Zoom Hyperfuse... Read more »
By markbeier,
June 22, 2010 at 4:20 pm
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Nike's Kevin Durant

Hey Chicago! Yesterday I blogged about how I was able to go to New York and cover Nike and USA Basketball’s announcement about the World Basketball Festival coming to New York in Photo Courtesy of Joe Martinez Photography August. If you checked out the blog you saw a couple pictures of Kevin Durant, the Forward... Read more »
By markbeier,
June 16, 2010 at 12:06 pm
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Nike Announces World Basketball Festival To Be Held In New York City

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Hey Chicago, If there is one city in the country that can pull me away from a Chicago summer, it would have to be New York. Although I am partial to our beautiful city, New York does have a lot of great things going on in the summertime and if you’re a basketball fan, there’s... Read more »
By markbeier,
June 13, 2010 at 5:25 pm
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