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Halftime
As I expected, with 3 games played per week, the CBA season is flying by. Having 16 games behind us and only 16 left to go in the regular season, I thought it would be fun to give an update … Continue reading
Open Windows & Flying Dragons
This past weekend, Ian & I traded roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, and gravy for Chinese hot pot, lamb on a stick, and boiled baby turtles (just kidding, we passed on the turtles…again). Thanksgiving night we had a date in a … Continue reading
China Through a Bus Window
Having been in China for four months, the biggest surprise to me has been the excessive amount of traveling the team did during the off-season. I expected the off-season to be based entirely in Nanjing and that during the official … Continue reading
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A Blog All About the CBA
For any readers who are interested in learning more about the Chinese Basketball Association, this blog I found provides quite a few insights into everything CBA. Topics range from foreign players, brawls, rumors, bad refereeing, and anything in-between. Enjoy. http://www.niubball.com/ … Continue reading
The CBA Lifestyle
Many people probably imagine that life as a professional athlete is pretty sweet. Play a sport for a living. Check. Stay in great shape. Check. Travel for free. Check. “Work” for a few hours a day. Check. Have an extended … Continue reading