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Archive for June 3rd, 2009
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Marvin Williams is a pretty darn good basketball player. But there will always be a large asterisk next to his name, most of times which is followed at some point by "*CHRIS FREAKING PAUL" because the Atlanta Hawks took him ahead of a guy who could end up being the greatest ...
Posted in College Basketball, NBA, North Carolina Tar Heels, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Joe Mauer came out gangbusters to start the 2009 season after an extended stint on the DL; it's an odd level of performance for a guy who's mostly noted for having a spectacular batting average and not as much power.
But it's served the Twins well, especially with the poor level ...
Posted in Baltimore Orioles, MLB, Minnesota Twins | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
When David Stern speaks, we should all listen. The best commissioner in sports today joined The Dan Patrick Show to discuss numerous things surrounding the NBA playoffs, including a huge hot-button topic, the officiating. Over at ESPN, Bill Simmons recently did a number on this issue but I just wanted ...
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
UFC fighter, Forrest Griffin, is making the rounds to promote his new book: 'The 50 Zen Principles of Hand-to-Face Combat.' The former UFC light heavyweight champion's book was released on Tuesday. His self-deprecating, non-assuming personality is very refreshing. He's not the type of guy who likes talking about himself, and ...
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
With all apologies to the Seattle Storm and the Washington Huskies football team of 1991, the drought of major championship wins by Seattle sports franchises stretches all the way back to 1979, when the Oklahoma City, err, Seattle Supersonics defeated the Washington Bullets for the NBA Championship.
Now that the Sonics ...
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Jeff Van Gundy brings a lot more to the table than just analysis as a color commentator for ESPN's basketball games. He brings the funny and he definitely gets you thinking about other issues outside of the foul calls, etc. He's got opinions - a lot of them. So, when ...
Posted in Cleveland Cavaliers, Media, NBA, Phoenix Suns | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Recently, Randy Moss said that LeBron James could step into the NFL and instantly be the best tight end in the game, comparing him to the San Diego Chargers' Antonio Gates. It's a decent comparison, because Antonio Gates was a college basketball player (not a football player) at Kent State. Plus ...
Posted in NFL, San Diego Chargers, Uncategorized | No Comments »
