|
The Swish led for practically the entire game. They opened up a double-digit lead with 10 minutes left in the second half and refused to let Boo Williams' press dissolve that lead. Unlike the Nike Peach Jam -- the marquee boys AAU event played here every July -- the girls played with a 30-second shot clock, which made a late lead more difficult to sustain.
Boo Williams twice pulled within four points in the final minute, but could get no closer.
U.S. clothing firms that own factories in Honduras have said the political crisis is hurting them too.
Last week, companies including Nike, Adidas and Gap jointly sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, calling for a swift return to democracy in Honduras.
",Nike shox;We are deeply worried by the continuation of violence if the dispute is not immediately resolved," the letter said. |
|