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That Kyrie Irving Kid is Pretty Good

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

There are those of us on this site that follow college basketball recruiting somewhat closely. That's how we first came to know Kyrie Irving is really, really good at Mr. Naismith's game. You see, there was a time when Indiana coach Tom Crean was putting all his eggs into the Irving ...

Troy Tulowitzki’s Agent Must Be Brilliant

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Only in Major League Baseball could a player like Troy Tulowitzki ink that kind of deal. Honestly, have you seen the numbers on that thing? On Tuesday Tulowitzki and the Rockies agreed to a seven-year, $134 million contract extension that runs through the 2020 season. Factored in with his current contract ...

Is Bob Sanders Now Officially Overrated?

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

I already know this is going to get me in trouble with those crazy Colts fans in Middle Indiana. You know what? I don't care. If there's one player Colts fans refuse to let people rag on aside from Peyton Manning it has to be the oft-injured Bob Sanders. They love ...

Kevin Durant, Russell Westbrook Carry Team USA Into World Semis

Thursday, September 9th, 2010

Russia gave it a go but it's onto the next round for Team USA at the 2010 FIBA World Championship after an 89-79 win. Kevin Durant did the heavy lifting with 33 points -- there's not a team in the tournament that has an answer to Durant's combination of length, athleticism ...

Pesky Russians Await USA in Quarterfinals

Monday, September 6th, 2010

Well, it's good to see the latest version of USA basketball has enjoyed the rite of passage that is trouncing the Angolans during an international tournament Monday afternoon. Team USA looked brutally efficient in a 121-66 win that set up a FIBA World Championship quarterfinal matchup against the pesky Russia, which ...