Basketball Finals – Olympic Games Beiijng 2008 – Live Online
GOLD MEDAL MATCH – 6:30(GMT) Sunday, August 24 / Day 16 of the 2008 Olympics in BeijingBRONZE MEDAL MATCH – 4:00(GMT) Sunday, August 24 / Day 16 of the 2008 Olympics in Beijing

US Open:

US Open Tennis 2008 – Live Online
Mon 25 Aug to Sun 07 Sep

 

2008 US Open – The Big Three: Nadal, Federer, and Djokovic – Live Online

 

 

Olympic games:

Olympic Games Beijing 2008 – Closing Ceremony (Aug. 24) – Live Online

Football live

English Premier League – Manchester City v West Ham United – Live Online
Sun 24 Aug, 16:00, (GMT 15:00)
 
English Premier League – Wigan Athletic v Chelsea – Live Online
Sun 24 Aug, 13:30, (GMT 12:30)

 

Portsmouth v Manchester United – Live Online – English Premier League
Mon 25 Aug, 20:00, (GMT 19:00)
  
Arsenal v Newcastle United – Live Online – English Premier League
Sat 30 Aug, 17:30, (GMT 16:30)

 

St Helens v Hull FC – Carnegie Challenge Cup Final – Live Online
Sat 30 Aug, 14:30, (GMT 13:30)
 
Everton v Portsmouth – Live Online – English Premier League
Sat 30 Aug, 15:00, (GMT 14:00)
 
Boxing – Ivan Calderon v Hugo Cazares – WBO Flyweight Championship – Live Online
Sat 30 Aug, 19:00, (GMT 23:00)

UCI Mountain Bike World Cup – Canberra Live Online
Sat 30 Aug to Sun 31 Aug

 

England v South Africa 2nd ODI – Live Online

Tue 26 Aug, 14:30, (GMT 13:30)

 

Vuelta a España 2008
Sat 30 Aug to Sun 21 Sep

Online Sports games – 11th to the 18th on August

Other then the Olympic Games we don’t have Basketball games worth watching this week, so here are some other interesting online sports events:

Golf:

 

PGA Tour – Wyndham Championship – Live Online

Mon 11 Aug to Sun 17 Aug

 

Tennis:

 

Western & Southern Financial Group Women’s Open

Sat 09 Aug to Sun 17 Aug

 

Pilot Pen Tennis

Sun 17 Aug to Sat 23 Aug

 

Legg Mason Tennis Classic

Mon 11 Aug to Sun 17 Aug

 

Motorsport:

 

Toyo Tires NHRA Nationals

Thu 14 Aug to Sun 17 Aug

 

WRC – ADAC Rallye Deutschland

Fri 15 Aug to Sun 17 Aug

 

Le Mans 1000 km of Nurburgring

Fri 15 Aug to Sun 17 Aug

 

Grand Prix of Czech Republic – MotoGP – Live Online

Sun 17 Aug

 

English Football/Soccer:

 

Chivas USA v Los Angeles Galaxy – Major League Soccer (MLS) – Live Online

Thu 14 Aug, 19:30, (GMT 02:30)

 

Bayern Munich v Hamburg SV – German Bundesliga – Live Online

Fri 15 Aug, 20:30, (GMT 18:30)

 

Everton v Blackburn Rovers – English Premier League – Live Online

Sat 16 Aug, 15:00, (GMT 14:00)

 

Hull City v Fulham – English Premier League – Live Online

Sat 16 Aug, 15:00, (GMT 14:00)

 

Sunderland v Liverpool – English Premier League – Live Online

Sat 16 Aug, 17:30, (GMT 16:30)

 

Chelsea v Portsmouth – English Premier League – Live Online

Sun 17 Aug, 13:30, (GMT 12:30)

 

Standard Liège v Liverpool – Live Online – UEFA Champions League

Wed 13 Aug, 21:05, (GMT 19:05)

 

FC Twente Enschede v Arsenal – UEFA Champions League – Live Online

Wed 13 Aug, 20:45, (GMT 18:45)

 

Rugby League:

 

Wigan Warriors v Wakefield Wildcats Live Online – Super League

Fri 15 Aug, 20:00, (GMT 19:00)

 

Leeds Rhinos v Castleford Tigers – Super League – Live Online

Fri 15 Aug, 20:00, (GMT 19:00)

 

Online Sports events for this week – 4-11/8

Countrywide Classic – Mon 04 Aug to Sun 10 Aug

 

PGA Championship – Mon 04 Aug to Sun 10 Aug

 

Pre-Season Match – Peterborough v Manchester United – Live Online – Mon 04 Aug, 19:45, (GMT 18:45)

 

Pre-Season Match – Vålerenga v Liverpool – Live Online – Tue 05 Aug, 19:00, (GMT 17:00)

 

Pre-Season Match – Celtic v Manchester City – Live Online – Wed 06 Aug, 19:45, (GMT 18:45)

 

Pre-Season Match – Manchester United v Juventus – Live Online – Wed 06 Aug, 20:00, (GMT 19:00)

 

Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals – Thu 07 Aug to Sun 10 Aug

 

England v South Africa 4th Test – Live Online – Thu 07 Aug, 11:00, (GMT 10:00) to Mon 11 Aug

 

Amsterdam Tournament – Fri 08 Aug to Sat 09 Aug

 

Sri Lanka v India 3rd Test – Live Online – Fri 08 Aug, 10:30, (GMT 05:00) to Tue 12 Aug

 

Amsterdam Tournament – Inter Milan v Sevilla FC – Fri 08 Aug, 19:00, (GMT 17:00)

 

 

Super League – St Helens v Warrington Wolves Live Online – Fri 08 Aug, 19:30, (GMT 18:30)

 

This week’s online sporting events

Hi all,

Unfortunately this week I don’t have links to new NBA or general Basketball games. But I bring you some other cool sports events that you can enjoy watching live online:

 

 

England v South Africa 2nd Test – Live Online

Fri 18 Jul, 11:00, (GMT 10:00) to Tue 22 Jul

 

PGA Tour – U.S. Bank Championship in Milwaukee – Live Online

Mon 14 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

Austrian Open

Mon 14 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

Gastein Ladies

Mon 14 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

PGA Tour – RBC Canadian Open – Live Online

Mon 21 Jul to Sun 27 Jul

 

Indianapolis Tennis Championships

Mon 14 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

Dutch Open Tennis

Mon 14 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

Pre-Season Match – FC Lucerne v Liverpool – Live Online

Wed 16 Jul, 18:45, (GMT 17:45)

 

Friendly Match – Kaizer Chiefs v Manchester United Live Online

Sat 19 Jul, 14:30, (GMT 12:30)

 

Pre-Season Match – Cambridge United v Everton – Live Online

Sat 19 Jul, 15:00, (GMT 14:00)

 

Pre-Season Match – Wisla Krakow v Liverpool – Live Online

Sat 19 Jul, 17:00, (GMT 15:00)

 

SBK Brno Superbike World Championship

Fri 18 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

Formula 1 – German Grand Prix Hockenheim Live Online

Fri 18 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

Golden League: Meeting Gaz de France Paris Saint-Denis

Fri 18 Jul

 

Tri Nations – Wallabies v Springboks

Sat 19 Jul, 18:05, (GMT 10:05)

 

The FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men

Well, it’s not NBA, but actually a not bad way to pass the time.

Any way, chck out these direct links to this week event live online:

 

• FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men - Mon 14 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

• PGA Tour – John Deere Classic – Live Online - Mon 07 Jul to Sun 13 Jul

• England v South Africa 1st Test – Live Online - Thu 10 Jul, 11:00, (GMT 10:00) to Mon 14 Jul

• Gaz de France Grand Prix - Mon 07 Jul to Sun 13 Jul

• World Touring Car Championship – Race of Portugal - Fri 11 Jul to Sun 13 Jul

• Golden League: Golden Gala - Fri 11 Jul

• BTCC – Snetterton - Sat 12 Jul to Sun 13 Jul

• Pre-Season Friendly – Aberdeen v Manchester United – Live Online - Sat 12 Jul, 15:00, (GMT 14:00

• Pre-Season Match – Tranmere Rovers v Liverpool – Live Online - Sat 12 Jul, 15:00, (GMT 14:00)

• Pre-Season Friendly – Lucerne FC v Manchester City – Live Online - Tue 08 Jul, 20:15, (GMT 18:15)

 

• MotoGP – Grand Prix of Germany Live Online - Sun 13 Jul

FIBA Olympic Qualifying live online plus other interesting sporting events

FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Men – Mon 14 Jul to Sun 20 Jul

 

Asia Cup – Mon 23 Jun 2008 to Sun 06 Jul

West Indies v Australia 4th ODI – Live Online – Fri 04 Jul, 09:30, (GMT 13:30)

PGA Tour – AT&T National – Live Online – Wed 02 Jul to Sun 06 Jul

Wimbledon – Mon 23 Jun 2008 to Sun 06 Jul

Copa Libertadores Final Second Leg – Fluminense (Bra) v Ldu Quito (Ecu) – Live Online – Wed 02 Jul, 21:50, (GMT 00:50)

Formula 1 – British Grand Prix Live Online – Fri 04 Jul to Sun 06 Jul

Rugby Union Tri Nations – Sat 05 Jul to Sat 13 Sep

Rugby League State of Origin Game Three – NSW v Queensland – Live Online – Wed 02 Jul, 17:00, (GMT 07:00)

UCI Mountain Bike Marathon World Championships: Villabassa Live Online -
Sat 05 Jul to Sun 06 Jul

Tour de France – Live Online – Sat 05 Jul to Sun 27 Jul

 

Upcoming sporting events of the week

Upcoming sporting events of this week – Direct links to online broadcasts:

 

·     Euro 2008 Semi-Finals – Germany v Turkey – Live Online

·     Euro 2008 Semi-Finals – Russia v Spain – Live Online

·     Euro 2008 Final – Winner SF 1 v Winner SF 2 – Live Online

·     Copa Libertadores Final First Leg – Ldu Quito (Ecu) v Fluminense (Bra) – Live Online

·     Asia Cup live online

·     England v New Zealand 4th ODI – Live Online

·     MotoGP – Grand Prix of Netherlands Live Online

·     Rugby League International Match – England v France

·     Diving – British Olympic Diving Trials 2008 Manchester

·     England v New Zealand 5th ODI – Live Online

 

 

 

 

Upcoming Sporting events – Direct links to Online braodcasts:

EURO 2008:

• UEFA – EURO 2008
• EURO 2008 Group C – France v Italy – Live Online
• EURO 2008 Group D – Russia v Sweden – Live Online
• Euro 2008 Quarter-Final – Croatia v Turkey – Live Online

Tennis:

• Ordina Open
• International Women’s Open
• The Slazenger Open
• Wimbledon

Motorsports:

• Formula 1 – French Grand Prix Live Online
• MotoGP – Grand Prix of Britain Live Online

Cricket:

• England v New Zealand 2nd ODI – Live Online
• England v New Zealand 3rd ODI – Live Online

Hockey:

• Men’s World Hockey Champions Trophy 2008

Rugby:

• Rugby Union International Match – New Zealand v England

 

Basketball and Hight

Basketball has its own very high demands: it is important to stay in good physical shape, devote your time to daily practices. Basketball, unlike other sport games, demands tall players. Naturally, this demand has its own reason – it is easier to access the hoop, if you are tall, and it is also easier to block the opponent. We must ask ourselves, whether the player’s height plays a crucial role in the game.

 

There are many people, whose height is not above average, but they nevertheless want to play basketball. What chance do they have to play serious basketball?

As a matter of fact, basketball requires technique not less, but even more, than height. A good basketball player needs, first and foremost, a good technique, which includes an ability to think and decide upon the right moves, good eye-hand coordination and swiftness. A good player should know how to move, run and through the ball, but he doesn’t need to be the tallest, in order to succeed.

 

Tyrone Muggsy Bogues was the smallest player in the history of basketball. Even though his height was only 5.3 feet, Tyrone became a professional basketball point guard in NBA. He left professional sport after playing for five teams during his fourteen’ season career. Tyrone has proved that it is possible to succeed in basketball, even if you are not as tall as other players of the team.

 

Even though height is important in basketball, it doesn’t serve as a most important criterion. The most important of all criterions is a good technique. The most important thing about basketball, as in any other game, is playing and winning; it is important for the player to remember, that good technique brings success.

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