It’s hard to be too interested in watching millionaires fighting billionaires over money. Uninteresting, at least, for the overwhelming majority of us who are neither. The current Collective Bargaining Agreement discussions between the National Football League and the NFL Players’ Association have several sticking points which seem too monumental to be worked through, all of which are [...]
TweetChris Bosh would like for you to believe he is being underutilized in Miami, that he wants, and will even demand, the ball more in coming weeks to help will the Heat out of their current struggles. After all, he’s a back to the basket post player who can score over the league’s best defenders when [...]
TweetThrough the first week of Cactus League play, the Chicago Cubs have had surprising performances from unheralded players, and seen monumental struggles from some expected to make a daily contribution to the club as opening day of the 2011 season nears. Each spring, teams around major league baseball are closely monitoring competitions for the last few [...]
TweetNew Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt, fresh on his arrival from the University of Miami, has wasted no time in shaking things up around campus. In a move that should surprise no one, Texas Tech has fired its much maligned and scrutinized head basketball coach, Pat Knight. Knight will coach the team through this [...]
TweetOne of the interesting oddities in the world of college basketball follows that rarely does a team defeat an opponent three times in three tries in any given season. Let’s just call it the “Curse of Three.” This is exactly the scenario the Texas Longhorns basketball team faces when it returns to action in the Big 12 [...]
TweetWith a week of spring training already in the books, the Texas Rangers are preparing for opening day of the 2011 season. After last season’s World Series run, there is a sense of excitement in the air, especially around the Dallas/Ft.Worth Metroplex about this year’s Rangers team. Over the past decade the Metroplex has only [...]
TweetA questionable foul call in the last seconds of the West Virginia Mountaineers tilt with the Louisville Cardinals may have finally allowed Bob Huggins’ team to get off of the March Madness bubble. With less than two seconds left in the game, Louisville’s Preston Knowles was called for a foul on the Mountaineers’ Darryl Bryant [...]
TweetContrary to popular belief, the Chicago Cubs clubhouse is not an MMA training ground. A single early-season tiff in captivity does not signal the destruction of team chemistry, regardless of what you may have read about the incident over the past few days. Sure, Carlos Silva and Aramis Ramirez had a small disagreement about an [...]
TweetIn yet another in what has been a string of suspensions of players across the country for violation of team rules, the Washington State basketball program has lost its premier player, Klay Thompson. Thompson was pulled over in the College Hill section of Pullman, Washington around 11 pm pacific time last evening for a malfunctioning [...]
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