The wireless is only to give instructions between plays. Before that they used hand signals.
As for basketball, the NBA evolved out of traveling Jewish teams. In the 20's, basketball was supposed to be a naturally Jewish sport because it put a premium on sneakiness and stealth. On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:35:55AM -0400, ravi wrote: > Michael Perelman wrote: > > Welcome to America! You might also add that the people popping off about > > overrated quarterbacks were not athletes themselves. > > > > indeed! btw, is it not true that the quarterback has some sort of > wireless communication with the coach at all times? does the coach feed > him instructions at all times? if so, what is the big issue with the > quarterback's intelligence? the point guard (and for that matter many of > the shooting guards) in the NBA have to employ quite a bit of > intelligence in making plays. and almost all of them, including the > highest paid ones, are black. can the value of jason kidd to the new > jersey nets even be rated, in hard terms? > > --ravi -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
