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Miami Dolphins WR Chad Johnson: Lefty’s Bonehead Of The Week
Miami — Well that didn’t take long! The Chad Johnson experiment is over in Miami, the Dolphins have released the six-time Pro Bowl receiver one day after he was arrested on charges of simple domestic battery. I guess you can remove the Ochocinco but you can’t remove the idiocy. Johnson’s wife had accused him of head-butting her during [...]
TweetChris Paul Is Unsung Hero for USA Basketball as They Take Home Gold
LONDON — U.S. Men’s Basketball was victorious on Sunday as Team USA defeated Spain 107-100 in a hard fought battle proving much tougher than originally expected. With all of the unnecessary comparisons early on to “The Dream Team” referring to the 1992 squad, the 2012 team can breathe a sigh of relief as losing to Spain [...]
TweetThe Los Angeles Clippers: Their Biggest Blunders Part 3
LOS ANGELES — In the final installment we will continue to examine some of the worst blunders ever in Los Angeles Clippers history. The Los Angeles Clippers have had a special talent over the years for completely wasting their lottery picks. The 1996 NBA Draft was quite the miss for the Los Angeles Clippers. They [...]
TweetThe Los Angeles Clippers: Their Biggest Blunders Part 2
LOS ANGELES — In part 1 we discussed some of the worst moves the Los Angeles Clippers have made over the years. Although the Clippers made terrible moves before Donald Sterling arrived, he sure did keep that lousy Clippers tradition going for quite awhile. In the 1987 NBA Draft the Clippers had three first-round picks, [...]
TweetDwight Howard Trade : Lakers Land All-Star Center
LOS ANGELES — It’s true, yes it’s true, the saga is finally over. The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired another franchise center, their second from the Orlando Magic. On Thursday, August 9th 2012 the Lakers reached an agreement to acquire Dwight Howard from the Magic in a four-team, eight-player, multi-draft pick deal. The Philadelphia 76ers will obtain [...]
TweetTennessee Titans RB Chris Johnson: Lefty’s Bonehead Of The Week
Apparently, Tennessee Titans running back Chris Johnson believes he has what it takes to beat Olympic record-holder Usain Bolt of Jamaica in a race. Say what? There is a fine line between confidence and insanity and Johnson has just sprinted accross that line. Bolt, ran the 100 meters in 9.63 seconds for the gold medal [...]
TweetThe Los Angeles Clippers: Their Biggest Blunders Part 1
LOS ANGELES – Although one could fill an encyclopedia with the horrible mistakes the Clipper organization has made, I will be addressing some of the worst blunders over the years. Big man Tom Chambers was drafted by the San Diego Clippers in the 1981 NBA draft. He led the team in scoring his rookie season. Chambers had [...]
TweetMost Overrated: The NBA Top 5
In this article Lefty will examine the top 5 overrated players in the NBA: Lets get started! 5. Joe Johnson: The Atlanta Hawks sure did sign him to a ridiculous contract and while this wasn’t his fault, Joe Johnson didn’t deserve Kevin Durant or Lebron James money. Johnson shouldn’t even be an all star in [...]
TweetLos Angeles Clippers 2012-13 Schedule: Key Mid-Season Games
LOS ANGELES — Last season the Los Angeles Clippers became one of the most exciting and promising young teams in the league. After defeating the Memphis Grizzlies in a hard fought 1st round series, the Clippers were swept by the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference Semi-Finals. Still, with their young nucleus intact and [...]
TweetLos Angeles Clippers: Free Agency And Offseason Review Part 2
In Part 1 we discussed the Los Angeles Clippers acquiring Lamar Odom and signing free-agent forward/center, Ronny Turiaf. The Clippers also made some important moves this offseason to solidify their backcourt with the addition of guard Jamal Crawford and the re-signing of Chauncey Billups. Billups averaged 14.9 points per game for the Clippers last season while shooting [...]
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