[USML Announce] Republicans

[Brad Jansen]

Thank goodness I know so little about sports other than baseball (and even
then I wonder about my acumen), but I must say all this talk about female
athletes is getting my horns blowin' a bit...so let me ask: hottest female
athlete(s) (and I'll include ice skating)?

On 7/6/06, rickgam at comcast.net <rickgam at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Buddha;
>     Sorry, I can't let this one go!  You can question my fantasy baseball
> prowess and my lack of prowess picking political leaders (at least we've got
> Obama), and any other prowess that strikes your fancy, but I do know
> basketball my friend!  The fact that young Master Hildebrand scored on
> Tamika in a one on one match is nice, but doesn't move me.  As a studly
> young undergrad at Indiana University back in the day, yours truly was
> usually the only white boy on the main court and I managed to score on Mike
> Woodson, Landon Turner, and Isiah Thomas.  Was I in their league?  Hell no!
>  But I also played against some quality female comp, including Kim Land, who
> I believe was Indiana's Ms. Basketball while I was at IU.  I scored on her a
> bit easier than the big boys, but after playing against her and some of her
> mates over many weeks, we all gained a good amount of respect for their
> game.  They couldn't jump as high as we could and couldn't stop us
> underneath, but they beat our butt
>  s more
>  than once by being so fundamentally sound.  And this was 25 years ago.
>  Women are SO MUCH BETTER now than they were then.  I would love to see
> Tamika and her fellow Indiana Feverites play a decent Divison I men's team.
>  Not a Big 10 or ACC team, but something like a UIC or Loyola.  The men
> might beat them slightly more, but the Indiana Fever would whip any boy's
> high school team that didn't include Greg Oden.  The good women's college
> teams like Tennessee and Penn State scrimmage every day against guys who
> were the stars of their high school teams, but not quite good enough to play
> for the men's team.  You should ask these guys how good the top women are.
>     Sorry, I know that's more info than you probably cared for, but I'll
> keep my comments to baseball when I'm competing next year!
>    Rick
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Bbuddhas at aol.com
> > i'd believe you except my son's friend Christian Hildebrand---swingman
> for
> > Wheaton South and a nice intramural player at Illinois beat  the Tamika
> one on
> > one at a summer camp while they were in  college.....he said she had
> good
> > moves, a nice turnaround but could not  jump a lick....
> >
> > how many rebounds do you see grabbed above the rim in hen ball???
> answer:
> > zero
>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bbuddhas at aol.com
> To: announce at usml.net
> Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2006 22:41:41 +0000
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Republicans
>  i'd believe you except my son's friend Christian Hildebrand---swingman
> for Wheaton South and a nice intramural player at Illinois beat
> the Tamika one on one at a summer camp while they were in college.....he
> said she had good moves, a nice turnaround but could not jump a lick....
>
> how many rebounds do you see grabbed above the rim in hen ball???  answer:
> zero
>
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