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Archive for May 6th, 2009
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Major Harris may not have gone on to an illustrious career in the National Football League, but man did he run wild on the gridiron on Saturdays. Harris, who started for the better part of all four years at West Virginia, became the first of just a handful of quarterbacks ...
Posted in College Football, West Virginia Mountaineers | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Charles Barkley and the TNT crew ranted and raved last night that Dirk Nowitzki was admitting he had a weakness when he made some comments about the Nuggets defenders. I disagree with Chuck and his buds, Kenny Smith, and Chris Webber, but the fact is that Charles speaks his mind ...
Posted in NBA, Uncategorized | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Entering the NBA playoffs, the overwhelming odds-on favorites to reach the finals were the Cavs and Lakers. While not much has happened to change anyone’s prediction, Houston’s road victory in Game 1 of their 2nd round series with the Lakers has certainly made at least a few people stop and ...
Posted in Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Kasey Kahne makes a lot of left turns for a living. It's a pretty cool job because, you know, he gets to drive really fast. But apparently, according to a recent interview, he doesn't love the fact that he gets paid millions to work all year long.
Okay, he didn't say ...
Posted in NASCAR | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Someone out there should start a site strictly devoted to Bill Russell's audio interviews - the man has stories for years worth of material. Check that, he has stories but he also has both endless life knowledge and basketball wisdom. He is definitely worthy of people calling him mister or ...
Posted in Boston Celtics, NBA | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
For the second year in a row, the Kansas City Chiefs have selected a defensive lineman with their top overall pick in the NFL Draft. And both years, their picks cam from Louisiana State University. In 2008, they selected Glen Dorsey while two weekends ago, the Chiefs picked Tyson Jackson, ...
Posted in Kansas City Chiefs, NFL | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Have you ever heard of the story of the boy who cried wolf? Apparently Brett Favre hasn't. It sure looks like he's coming back again. Evey major sports news outlet is reporting that Favre is meeting with the Vikings about a return to the NFL.
I don't have a problem with ...
Posted in NFL, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Gary Sheffield is a pretty villified dude; no one likes him as a person, which is somehow supposed to matter in terms of how we look at an athlete. Since, you know, numbers don't tell the whole story. Except they do. Anyway.
He recently talked to 790 the Zone about watching ...
Posted in MLB, New York Mets | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
A dream matchup. That's what this second round playoff series is for the NHL - Alex Ovechkin versus Sidney Crosby. Arguably the two best players in the game, two contrasting styles, from two different parts of the world. The NHL has always marketed their game as more of a team ...
Posted in Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
Cole Hamels continues to torment my life. He's my late-round, long-term keeper in my big fantasy league and yet, he can't stay healthy. It's really a tough life. And you can tell that Hamels feels the same way.
How do I know? Because his answers to WIP's questions about his injury ...
Posted in MLB, Philadelphia Phillies, Uncategorized | No Comments »
