Friday, May 14th, 2010
Big ups to the Cleveland Cavaliers, who became the first team to trail by just three baskets with over a minute left to play in a playoff game and made no attempt whatsoever to stop the clock or get the ball back from the opponent.
The pathetic ending aside, one other ...
Posted in Accursed Sports Towns, Cleveland, LeBron James | 6 Comments »
Friday, April 16th, 2010
There's been a minor hubbub about Yankees' fans treatment of Javier Vazquez in his first start at Yankee Stadium this year. Vazquez didn't pitch very well, but he wasn't awful either (5.1 IP, four runs, six hits). But depending on the which account you read, he either ...
Posted in MLB, Moron Fans, New York Yankees | 2 Comments »
Thursday, April 15th, 2010
On Wednesday Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson told reporters that Oklahoma City star Kevin Durant receives preferential treatment from referees. Jackson said, "Yeah by the calls he gets, he really gets to the line a lot, I'll tell ya."
Durant, being the young, budding superstar that he is, totally ...
Posted in NBA, NBA Playoffs | 8 Comments »
Friday, March 12th, 2010
As my Rashaan Salaam No. 31 attests, buying jerseys has never been a particularly wise investment. It's only gotten worse as the years have gone on. Even when you buy the jersey of a bona fide star, odds are he won't be around forever. How many Chargers fans ever thought ...
Posted in Gilbert Arenas, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James | No Comments »
Monday, March 1st, 2010
So yeah, that sucked yesterday - Sparty and Friends
And the national team wasn't thrilled about silver - Puck Daddy
Rickey Henderson a.k.a. the greatest leadoff hitter of all time is back with the A's. Sort of - More Hardball
Because this video is still great - Strait Pinkie
The NFL is thinking about ...
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Friday, February 19th, 2010
After an entire season of talk, discussion, rumor and innuendo, NBA executives finally got off their tails and actually made some moves before Thursday's trade deadline. After last year's deadline day flop, the flurry of moves - involving some fairly big names - before yesterday's deadline was actually impressive.
Here's a ...
Posted in NBA, NBA Trade Deadline, Trades | 1 Comment »
Sunday, January 31st, 2010
After Kentucky's loss at South Carolina head coach John Calipari reportedly called out star point guard John Wall, saying the freshman had "played awful." Wall, told this much to a reporter from Lex18.com.
The probable No. 1 pick in the 2010 NBA Draft then went on to say he wasn't hadn't ...
Posted in College Basketball, John Wall, Kentucky Wildcats | 8 Comments »