Author Archives: RuthRiley

“Love It Live” in China

This was more than an exhibition game in a foreign country, this was truly the entire NBA experience brought over to China. The teams, court, cheerleaders, in-game entertainment, mascots, everything you would expect to see at your local NBA game was present. Basketball has always been an international; a highly competitive sport played world-wide. I’m […]

Let the Games Begin

Greetings from Athens, to all of you stateside. I realize I have a little catching up to do, sorry about being delinquent in writing, but we are a little busy—as we train and play every other day. I’m going to give ya’all a quick day by day update about how things have gone since we’ve […]

Golden Birthday

There are times in life when you will experience something so amazing, that it will be hard for you to surpass that event. For me, it will be hard to outshine getting a gold medal on my 25th birthday—it was one of the most memorable presents I’ve ever received. As we stood there listening to […]

Basketball at Radio City?

It’s Showtime!! Time: 7:00 Title: WNBA all-stars vs. USA Olympic team Where: Radio City Music Hall Seating: mezzanine/orchestra Unlike most award-winning shows, this one was truly a once in a lifetime event. In case you missed all the action, I’m going to give you the post-performance critique. In theater, you come to be entertained– to […]