It’s not easy to write about sports. Especially in a book. We are used to seeing matches and competitions live, suffering instantly, and then at most relive them the next morning, reading the news in the newspaper. But they last a moment because on the following weekend (and sometimes even before) there is already another race, there is […]

The first time I went to get a tattoo, my words were: “Yes, yes, I’ll just do one, just to prove how it is.” The tattoo artist looked at me and burst out laughing … “What the fuck are you laughing at?” Eh, he was right. When you start you can hardly stop. I had to stop at […]

The NBA is a wonderful league. Even those who do not understand anything about basketball, if placed in front of even a medium-level game, can only be delighted. A little bit is for the all-American ability to make every occasion special. A little because of the incredible athleticism of the players. A little for the exhibitionism that players of […]

The NBA is the most important basketball league in the world and perhaps, in terms of diffusion, visibility, and quality of its athletes, the first among all professional sports. Founded in 1946 and gone through various mergers with other rival leagues, over the years it has given way to champions such as Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, […]

The new season of the US basketball championship has just begun. And already online newspapers are full of news, forecasts, hopes and unfortunately also shocks. Every week, alongside the results, there is in fact the news of some serious injury. But the stories are many, often related to the fates and exploits of the strongest NBA players . The star-striped […]