SPOKESPERSON ROUND-UP

Each week we will provide a recap of each of our spokespersons who were involved in their respective sports.


Clint Dempsey -- Tottenham Hotspurs

Nov 17th: Hotspurs 2 vs. Arsenal 5

Dempsey was not as big of a factor in this contest as he has been in the past few games, as Tottenham fell to Arsenal. Even though Tottenham jumped out to a quick 2-0 lead they struggled to gain any type of flow or momentum throughout the match. Below are the highlights and recap of the match.

Arsenal Match Recap

Arsenal Game Highlights

Nov 25th: Hotspurs 3 vs. West Ham 1

In this match Dempsey earned the start and played a much larger role, gathering two assists and 5 shots on goal. The Hotspurs dominated a team they rarely have trouble with and look to improve upon their 6-5-2 record when the play this Liverpool on the 28th. Below are the highlights and recap of the match.

West Ham Match Recap

West Ham Match Highlights


Luol Deng -- Chicago Bulls

The Bulls were in action three times this week taking two tough losses out west to Portland 94-102, and Houston 89-93, but got back on track at Milwaukee winning 93-86.  Deng averaged 15.7pts 8.3rebs and 2.7ast during the three games.

Nov 18th: Bulls 94 vs. Blazers 102

Deng helped lead the Bulls with 14 points and 7 boards, and even though the Bulls led in many statistical categories they unfortunately could not knock down their outside shots, shooting a dismal 25% from 3pt range, while Portland shot 41%. Though the Bull fought hard they could not overcome a large second half deficit and fell to the Blazers.

Portland Notes and Highlights

Nov 21st: Bulls 89 vs. Rockets 93

Luol had a rough game down in Houston. Though he helped fill the stat sheet with 19pts and 10rebs, he struggled shooting the ball going 7-20 overall, and 3-14 in the second half. All-Star James Harden also got the best of him scoring 28pts. The Bulls battled throughout and kept the game close but a late Toney Douglas 3 pointer and a Nate Robinson turnover, sealed Chicago's fate and dropped them to 5-6 on the year.

Houston Notes and Highlights

Nov 24th: Bulls 93 vs. Bucks 86

Deng and the Bulls bounced back from a three game losing streak by taking care of business in Milwaukee on Saturday. While Carlos Boozer stole the headlines in this game, Deng had another steady all-around performance going for 14 points and 8 rebounds, and held the Bucks' Monta Ellis to only 17 points. The win brought the Bulls to .500 on the season at 6-6, and left Deng with averages of
17.8pts 7.5rebs and 2.6asts on the year.

Milwaukee Notes and Highlights


Marcus Trufant -- Seattle Seahawks

The Seahawks had a bye in week 11. Marcus got some much needed RnR, and also hosted his annual charity event.