Muhammad Ali celebrates his 70th Birthday

Muhammad Ali celebrates his 70^th birthday in Las Vegas with stars such as Steve Wonder, Snoop Dog, Sugar Ray Leonard and more. Muhammad Ali, greatest boxer of all times has beat some of the world best boxers and is three-time world heavyweight boxing champion. He has inspired people to see that you can be whatever you want to be with hard work and dedication. This is why one should keep in memory of our great leaders such as Ali. “Muhammad Ali celebrated his birthday with the biggest name in sports and entertainment.” They performed well and gave outstanding remarks about “The Greatest.” Keep in memories for the greatest boxer of all times “Muhammad Ali!!”

Jeremy Lin and The New York Knicks

             NBA fans have been focusing on point guard Jeremy Lin of The New York Knicks. While most businesses are wondering if there could be a Jeremy Lin in their business, coaches and players are gearing up for the playoffs. Jeremy Lin an undrafted rookie is giving us a chance to realize that success is not success without great pain and stress. His example points us toward a higher and better stage in life. “The way some are reacting to his rise with the Knicks can be a learning experience.” Most people are now thinking that if they were given an opportunity to make it to the biggest stage of their life they would work hard to be the best they can be. “The incredible thing is that there might be someone like Jeremy Lin in every business

Moneyball and The Houston Rockets

     The opening movie “Moneyball” is one the best-selling books written Michael Lewis. Money ball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game was about the Oakland Athletics baseball team published in 2003. However, Michael’s book impacted the way the Houston Rockets built a franchise.

     Daryl Morey is the general manager of the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association. His impact of this book has helped the Rockets build a franchise. His plan is to compete successfully against teams or richer competitors in the National Basketball League such as the Celtics and the Lakers. He notice that general manager Billy Beane for the Oakland Athletics was focus on and is now trying to re-evaluate strategies that produce wins on the basketball courts. However, Brad Pitt played a important role in Moneyball. He was Oakland Athletics general manager Billy Beane. Most people are saying that this is his year of winning the Oscar but he is not the actor that people usually pick.

    I haven’t watched this movie or read the book yet. But the trailer and article of this movie gives coaches, managers, and players of any sports good information that has predictive power that is useful. This book hasn’t only impact the way the Houston Rockets has built a franchise but has also made managers focus on the team opportunities, analytical, and a specialized or statistical analysis used to approach to assembling competitive sports team.