Five (bad) thoughts on USA hoops

Jul. 18—I have five thoughts about the USA men’s basketball team. And none of them are complimentary. Simply calling it a “national embarrassment” doesn’t cover it. My one good thought is that Kevin Durant’s place on the team should be applauded. He’s had a tough few years and could use the mental time off, like most of the NBA’s top 15 players are getting. But back to the negative feelings, …

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Isotopes outswat Skeeters, stay as hot as July

Jul. 18—’TOPES SUNDAY: Vs. Sugar Land 6:05 p.m., 610 AM/95.9 FM, abqisotopes.com PROMOTION: Youth jersey giveaway PROBABLES: Skeeters LHP Ryan Hartman (2-3, 4.44) vs. Isotopes RHP Jose Mujica (2-6, 6.65) SATURDAY: Catcher Jose Briceño had a three-run home run in the first inning and seven Isotopes recorded a hit in a 10-7 win over visiting Sugar Land in front of an announced crowd of 8,789. …

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