Archive for May, 2010
Friday, May 28th, 2010
We're closing in on June and that means things are happening in Major League Baseball. Some teams are already out of it (I'm looking in your direction Baltimore and Houston), while others are unexpectedly in it (Go Padres!) and the time for maneuvering, dumping and trading is almost upon us. ...
Posted in MLB, MLB Rumors, Rumors | No Comments »
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
From the "Things That Will Give Phillips An Aneurysm" department, as many as three NBA teams are reportedly considering Kelvin Sampson to fill their coaching vacancies.
I need a second...(thinking happy thoughts, thinking happy thoughts...). OK, I'm good.
Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports says the Cleveland Cavaliers are looking at Sampson, who ...
Posted in NBA, NBA Rumors, Rumors | 22 Comments »
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
Tuesday night in San Diego St. Louis starter Adam Wainwright and Padres righty Jon Garland engaged in a good, old-fashioned pitchers duel. And Garland won. Wainwright, who many experts love for the Cy Young in 2010, made one big mistake and it was blasted for a solo home run by ...
Posted in MLB, San Diego Padres | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, May 26th, 2010
The NBA Draft Hype Machine is obviously well-oiled and cranking at full speed right now. With less than a month before the Washington Wizards officially turn in their pick, head coach Flip Saunders is already going overboard with his hyperbole. Saunders apparently told the Pioneer Press that presumptive No. 1 ...
Posted in NBA | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, May 25th, 2010
Question: What's the only thing stupider than casting Jake Gyllenhall as a Persian warrior?
Answer: Trying to tie it into the NBA Playoffs!
For the past couple of years, it seems like blockbuster movies have been trying to tie themselves in to sporting events by running stupid promos that act as previews ...
Posted in Hick Flick's ramblings, NBA Playoffs | 6 Comments »