The Ottawa Senators are giving young Swedish prospect Mika Zibanejad his first taste of NHL action for the season, as an injury to Jason Spezza and Daniel Alfredsson suffering from the flu has created room for him on the roster. In his first game of the season Tuesday night, Zibanejad assisted on Jim O’Brien’s second period [...]
I don’t try to make a habit of saying too much about waiver-wire pickups, but when that waiver wire pickup is a young arm who has been touted to have the best stuff in his organization…well, it’s probably worth a few words. Said arm would be Sam Dyson, formerly of the Toronto Blue Jays, and [...]
One of the recurring images of the Charlotte Bobcats’ 2012-2013 season is opposing players shooting wide-open threes. The Bobcats tend to collapse into the paint on dribble penetration and overload one side of the court defensively. Subsequently, opposing wing-players are left open beyond-the arc. That’s why the Bobcats are the worst in the NBA in [...]
The chase for five-star defensive tackle Eddie Vanderdoes (Auburn, Ca., Placer) and former USC commit is shaping up to be a four-team race between UCLA, Notre Dame and an outside shot given to Alabama, because he has not cancelled his visit to the Tide. USC is still in the mix for the 6-3 310-pound lineman [...]
Marshall Henderson has emerged on to the college basketball scene by making big shots and not being afraid of showing his emotions on the court. But it has been the Ole Miss guard’s emotional outburst that has gotten him the most attention. Henderson’s taunting of the Auburn student section after hitting the game winning free [...]
A lot of basketball fans want to see LeBron James in the dunk contest. However, LeBron has always turned down pressure to join the contest. To me, this makes no sense because All-Star weekend should be about entertaining the fans. Luckily for us, a fan by the name of Chris Thomas has a brilliant idea. [...]
The week leading up to Super Bowl XLVII has been quite exciting for members of the Baltimore Ravens considering all of the questions surrounding Ray Lewis being linked to PED. However, the argument can be made that Joe Flacco has found himself in a more difficult situation after making inappropriate comments about his feelings towards [...]
While Andy Dirks may not be the sexiest name in MLB, he certainly has gotten a lot of attention among baseball purists. The Detroit Tigers outfielder is a flat-out ball player. He never turns in a clean jersey and has tremendous feel for the game. All of this cannot be denied, but it takes more [...]
Raphael Varane scored a late equaliser on his ‘El Classico’ debut to save Real Madrid from a 1-0 defeat to Barcelona in the Copa del Ray. Barcelona took the lead after 50 minutes thanks to Cesc Fabregas, following a woeful clearance from Jose Callejon. The first half saw both sides come close to taking the [...]
Clinton Hollon is a talent that is hard to find. Hollon, who has played for Woodford County has committed to the University of Kentucky. Kentucky has not been lucky enough to land a great pitcher in many years. They tend to recruit more players that play other positions. Hollon has loads of talent. He has a fastball [...]
Jabari Parker has finally committed to Duke University. Duke has been interested with getting Parker from the jump. Parker decided to go with the Blue Devils, because coach Mike Krzyzewski‘s style of play has the right fit for him. Parker is known to electrify crowds with his amazing dribbling and dunks that will have you getting out of your seat [...]
Jabari Parker is not known to stir up trouble. There were a lot of fans, that were upset, that he had tweeted his decision to commit to Duke University. As many of us know, social networks can cause a lot of problems. Twitter, Facebook, and Myspace are just a few networks, that seem to stir up the media. [...]
Anthony Barber is known for his speed and ball handling. Barber has the mind-set to take the N.C. State Wolfpack to the National title. N.C. State has had a hard time finding a talent such as Barber. Barber is very quick and decisive with his decision making. He understands the role of a point guard in this league. The Wolfpack [...]
This is a huge surprise. Kasey Hill is taking his talents to the Florida Gators. The Gators are known to be a threat in the paint, but they do not really have a go to player. That is why they had recruited Hill. Hill is known to be a slasher, and he can break down [...]
Andrew Harrison is known to be a quiet and humble young man off the basketball court, but on the court his actions show that he has a monster inside of him. The Kentucky Wildcats have been trying to find that fire in their players. Their players have been very inconsistent from three land [...]
For weeks, Troy Williams was an unsigned talent that was tying to decide what school he will be attending. He can now say that he has a home. Williams will play for the Indiana Hoosiers. Willliams can help the Hoosiers win more games with his defensive instincts. He has that energy to make players around him [...]
Devon Hall is what the Virginia Cavaliers needed. They needed a pure point guard, that does not make many mental mistakes down the stretch of a game. The Cavaliers have been consistently turning the ball over. You will not win a game with turnovers. Hall has the ability to change direction, with very fluent ball handling [...]
Kennedy Meeks will be staying home in North Carolina. Meeks has lived in North Carolina all of his life, so why not play for a home town school. After weeks of debating which school he would go to, Meeks finally decided to attend the University of North Carolina. Meeks is a 6 foot [...]
Jabari Parker finally committed to Duke, after visiting different schools. Duke is a great fit for Parker, because they will mold him into a complete player on both sides of the ball. He needs to get in the weight room and build up his frame a bit more. Duke is known to recruit players, [...]
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