Blogust & Everything After

The Lakers got kicked in game 1 but came back with a gritty effort tonight in game 2. Kobe took an important step to fulfilling my prediction of him becoming finals MVP. Read all about it at NBA.com: Finals 2004. Like I said in my last blog..the series will be tough but the Lakers will prevail in 6 or 7.

On another basketball note, my buddies and I are headed to Hoop It Up this weekend in Edmonton. This is our fourth trip and it's becoming a nice annual routine. We finished second in our pool last year so this year we are really shooting for first. However I think we are in the worst shape we have ever been in. That's a definite truth for myself. I'm the fattest I've ever been and I can't play for longer than five minutes without getting winded. I'm not proud of this and I think that I will make a few more efforts to get myself bsck in shape. Time to start biking...