Rowan Shiell's Sportswriter Profile

Rowan Shiell joined August 2009

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About Rowan »

I am a basketball fan. I have a real deep passion for college basketball with the NBA not too far behind. As I do not usually come across fans on my level this is my outlet.

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Favorite Athletes

Tim Duncan, Chauncey Billups, Steve Nash, Manu Ginobili,Kirk Hinrich and Lual Deng, Shane Battier (Duke Alumni)
Favorite Sports Teams

SA Spurs, Duke Blue Devils, Chicago Bulls
Favorite Coaches

Coach K, Greg Popovich
All Time Sports Moment

Jordan over Russell for his last NBA game (we shall not speak of the third come back)
Most Memorable Game Attended

Being in London Sucks (but I did get to see Duke when them came here in 2004) Games were only exibition but greatest three days of my life.
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

72-10 95-96 Bulls.
Ruth or Mays?

Ruth - how come he was always fdrunk during prohibition!! What a guy.
Unitas or Montana?

Have to respect Unitas but Montana's achievments are nothing to snide at. Creat names though!
Jordan or Russell?

Jordan brought me to this sport but I have nothing but the utmost respect for Russell
Gretzky or Orr?

Hockey!
Pele or Maradona?

Pele was a God whose third leg was a football
Federer or Sampras?

I grew up watching Sampras.
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Golf sucks
Petty or Earnhardt?

is this a sport?
Schumacher or Senna?

same as above
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

ACC all the way baby

Latest Articles »

Allen Iverson Can Be Like Shaquille O'Neal Or Kevin Garnett

11/16/2009

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Shawn Marion: Matrix Reloaded For Dallas Mavericks

11/10/2009

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San Antonio Spurs Look Ok With Healthy Ginobili

10/30/2009

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NBA Entertains With Chicago Vs Utah Jazz at The O2 Arena In London.

10/07/2009

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Taylor Rummel said...

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Hi Rowan, I am trying to become a Featured Columnist for the Michigan State Spartans Men's Basketball Team and would appreciate your support by taking a look at this article:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/244141-michigan-states-two-recruits-hope-to-fill-vacated-center-spot

Thanks much

91 days ago

Richard O'Neal said...

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Former Kentucky Coach Arrested for Drunken Driving

Please read and add comments on your thoughts about the ever-growing problem of alcohol on our roads.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/243530-third-times-a-charm-billy-gillispie-arrested-for-dui

ro

92 days ago

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Allen Iverson Can Be Like Shaquille O'Neal Or Kevin Garnett

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Allen Iverson Can Be Like Shaquille O'Neal Or Kevin Garnett

Shawn Marion: Matrix Reloaded For Dallas Mavericks

San Antonio Spurs Look Ok With Healthy Ginobili

NBA Entertains With Chicago Vs Utah Jazz at The O2 Arena In London.

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