john-salley Stories - From The Rumble Seat
Georgia Tech's All-Time Performance in the ACC Basketball tournament
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets face the Virginia Tech Hokies in the first round of the ACC Tournament in a battle of 1) vs. 6-seed (VT) tonight around 9:30PM. The winner will face the 4-seed, Florida State Seminoles, Friday. Instead of trying to get in-depth about iffy basketball, we look at the...
John Salley on the NBA getting soft
My FanHouse colleague Ariel Helwani caught up with John Salley recently, chatting about his upcoming debut in reality TV (alluded to here), the secrets to a happy marriage and, of course, why the NBA is getting so soft: So, why has the league changed so much? I think the whole society has just gone...
John "Spider" Salley has self-image problems
... or something like that: Kudos to PistonsNation for the find.
One of these things is not like the other
I like John Salley as much as the next guy (and a lot more than some, for sure), but how in the world did his talk his way into that commercial? A Cy Young award winner, the greatest running back to play the game ... and Spider? (Kudos to DBB reader Sauce for re-discovering this.) I'm headed up...
John Salley won’t be getting a Christmas card from Chris McCosky
Chris McCosky of the Detroit News offers some final thoughts on the Tuesday's All-Time Team ceremony in his blog, including a not-so-flattering depiction of John Salley: This guy has become an insufferable jerk. I am not kidding. The guy shouldn't even have been on the all-time team, in my...
John Salley presents Awkward Silence
For Friday's entertainment, I found a nice little tidbit. Tech alum John Salley was interviewed on local LA television station about his upcoming role in "I'm a Celebrity...Get me outta here!" You need to fast forward to the 3:50 or so mark to really catch the best part of the interview:Side Note...
Coach Gailey: The Movie
I was tooling around on IMDB and thought about the production of a major motion picture. A mixture of documentary, science fiction, and sports movie. I came up with Coach Gailey. Gailey (Gene Hackman) is the central figure as the story chronicles his rise to fame as a Cowboys/Phins coach, eventual...







