Articles tagged with: Basketball
When the NBA Playoffs opened up this weekend, it was assumed the Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs would crush their first round opponents. Boy, were we wrong. With the Lakers losing to the …
Eight-two games down and now it’s time for the real season to begin.
It’s been an interesting regular season to say the least. The Chicago Bulls and San Antonio Spurs took the #1 seeds despite everyone …
When the NBA season began, it was all about the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers. Nobody was really thinking about the Spurs and the Bulls. Maybe if you were from Chicago or San …
It all started with a tweet. On Sunday evening, Lil Wayne sent cyber love to his play “wife” Skylar Diggins, a member of Notre Dame’s “Fighting Irish” women’s basketball team currently competing in the NCAA …
It appears to be an oxymoron to call Butler a “Cinderella Story” after making it to the NCAA Championship game in back-to-back years. But what else can you call it? Surely nobody thought they would …
So here we are, the 2011 NCAA Final Four that features not a single #1 or #2 seed. Butler (#8) and the #11 seeded VCU made sure of that when they ousted #2 Florida and …
The city of New York rejoiced when they managed to finally land Carmelo Anthony. The city of Denver thought that their best days were behind them. Boy, were both of them wrong.
The Nuggets have gone …
With about 20 games remaining on every NBA team’s schedule, talk about who should be the NBA’s MVP this season is heating up. And though a handful of guys have had stellar seasons this year, …
The Nike Air Max 360 BB Low Peach may be low-cut, but it is certainly high-profile. The sneakers feature a technically advanced frame juxtaposed against an eye-grabbing, neck-snapping color schematic. The lightweight yet durable flywire …
St. John’s defeated Rutgers, as expected. But how they won the game is completely mind blowing, thanks to some egregious refereeing. It may go down in history as “The Rutgers Screw Job.”
The officiating in the …
If you watched college basketball in the 90′s, then you surely have heard about the legendary UNLV basketball program and their iconic coach Jerry Tarkanian. Even if you aren’t familiar with the Runnin’ Rebels and …
Mike Bibby would. And right about now, Bibby is either looking like the most selfless athlete in the world—or the biggest jackass in America, depending on who you ask. Earlier this week, Bibby accepted a …
Brigham Young University was in the midst of a dream season. Their star player Jimmer Fredette has been lighting up the scoreboard as the team rumbled through the season and began to close in on …
If you are a basketball fan in Minnesota, Sacramento, Toronto or Cleveland, I’d hate to say it, but after the recent transactions in the NBA, your chances at winning an NBA championship have gotten worse. I’ll …
Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks. No-brainer, right? End of discussion. End of argument. End. Of. This. Blog.
But, wait just a second. While Anthony going to the Knicks is certainly a big deal—especially if …
While everyone is so enamored with the deals that have sent Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks and Deron Williams to the New Jersey Nets, what everyone seems to forget is that while the …
I’m not sure if you saw it this weekend, but Los Angeles Clippers forward Blake Griffin jumped over a car—in front of millions of people—to win the 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest. That’s right: A …
The Los Angeles Lakers are limping into the All-Star break riding a three-game losing streak, which continued last night with a loss to the lowly Cleveland Cavs. Yes, the same Cavs team they blew out …
The roller coaster ride Carmelo Anthony has taken everyone on has been somewhat exhausting. One minute, Carmelo is close to being a New Jersey Net, the next it looks like he’s going to be a …
Remember the good ol’ days of the NBA when every game might lead to a fistfight? Back in the 80s when the iconic squad was the Bad Boys of the Detroit Pistons who fought tooth …
