Comments on: Yoga…for Basketball?

By: Top 10 Yoga Tweeters on Twitter—Updated. | elephant journal

Top 10 Yoga Tweeters on Twitter—Updated. | elephant journal — Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:47:55 +0000

[...] recently an interview at our Walk the Talk Show with John Friend of Anusara, an article about Yoga for Basketball, and a review of a yoga DVD for plus size yogis and yoginis. Okay, on your mats, get set, [...]

By: elephantjournal

elephantjournal — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 07:35:55 +0000

Any time, man, loooove to. (53 weeks later)

By: NBA Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Announces He Has Cancer, Stays Positive With Yoga

NBA Star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Announces He Has Cancer, Stays Positive With Yoga — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:42:52 +0000

[...] NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has just gone public that je has cancer. Abdul-Jabbar, now 62, revealed that he was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukiemia in December 2008. We know him well as an early sports celebriyogi and one of Bikram’s prime spotlight students. [...]

By: Wherefore Generation Green? | elephant journal

Wherefore Generation Green? | elephant journal — Sat, 02 May 2009 21:12:01 +0000

[...] it, I said to myself. We need famous figures, as famous as Britney or Jay Z or Clooney or LeBron—forget half-baked frumpy Hollywood celebs like the kind, charming Ed Begley Jr…star of a [...]

By: elephantjournal

elephantjournal — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 23:58:10 +0000

Andy Friberg
MessageLebron James does yoga. I thought this would be a good follow up to your b-ball/yoga post a while back:

http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/chr…

"Even now, James eschews what he calls "iron-man championship lifting," such as the bench press, for core exercises, dumbbells and, starting last summer, yoga — not that he was an easy convert. "I had to start with poses he wouldn't think were too goofy, if you catch my drift," says Mancias. Still, there was James at a hotel in Los Angeles last summer, busting out some downward dog by the pool in front of his fellow guests."

By: Hail Mary! Sports is Spiritual. [Sharma, Jordan, Magic, Bird, Babe, Dr. Joseph Parent: Zen of Golf] | elephant journal

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 01:43:42 +0000

[...] between winning and winning sometimes? It’s not physical, merely—anyone who watches the NBA (where everyone’s incredibly fit, as fit as Michael Jordan, and yet where some are far better [...]

By: John Cargile

John Cargile — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 21:43:39 +0000

I’m ready to take you on in a game of hoops, Waylon. One of my favorite nights is practicing Darma Mittra from 5:30-7 (lots of inversions, binding and floating) then hitting the court from 7:15-9. You’ll have to join me in the new year.