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Archive for February, 2010
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
The Portland Trail Blazers have had to deal with injuries all season long. They lost both Greg Oden and Joel Pryzbilla to season-ending injuries so the need for a big man down low was a necessity. Thus they traded with the Clippers for Marcus Camby in exchange for Travis Outlaw and Steve Blake. ...
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Thursday, February 18th, 2010
For most of the NBA GM’s around the league this is a very rough and time consuming few days. It’s the days right before the NBA trading deadline where anything can happen and anything that can put your team over the edge has to be at least heard. Nowadays though ...
Posted in Denver Nuggets, NBA | No Comments »
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
This time of year is crazy in the NBA. Trade rumors fly around and some are true and some aren’t. Two deals have already gone down in the NBA and more could be on the horizon. For the second straight year, the Suns are at the center of the trade ...
Posted in NBA, Phoenix Suns | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
When Jerry Jones decided to build a new state-of-the-art stadium in Arlington for the Cowboys, he was thinking about more than just his Cowboys. He was thinking about the big picture and trying to bring big events to Big D. This past weekend the NBA All-Star game was held in ...
Posted in Boxing, Dallas Cowboys, Manny Pacquiao, NBA, NFL | 24 Comments »
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
To say that Roy Williams and North Carolina are having a tough time this year would be an understatement. The Tar Heels are 14-12 on the season, and are in second-to-last place in the ACC with a 3-8 conference record. Unless they make some kind of unbelievable run, they are ...
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
Not too much was expected of Rickey Jackson when he was drafted in the middle of the 2nd round in the 1981 draft. Sure, Jackson probably had high aspirations for himself coming out of the University of Pittsburgh, but 2nd rounders aren't necessarily expected to anchor a defense for more ...
Posted in NFL, New Orleans Saints | No Comments »
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
There is no way Emmitt Smith wasn’t getting into the Hall of Fame this year with Jerry Rice. Statistically the best running back of all time and the greatest wide receiver ever were no-brainers for the Hall of Fame voters. Emmitt never fully got the respect he deserved. The man is ...
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Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
When it comes to the NFL Draft, teams place added value on quarterbacks, offensive tackles and defensive linemen, while safeties are rarely taken early in the first round. However, most of the best teams in the league have elite safeties. Look at the difference that Darren Sharper made to the ...
Posted in College Football, NFL, USC Trojans | No Comments »
Wednesday, February 17th, 2010
It wouldn't be sports if there wasn't never-ending debate about changing this or that aspect of the games and leagues we all love so much as fans. The world of college basketball may not garner the same type of intense scrutiny as NCAA football, but changes to college hoops are ...
Posted in College Basketball, Syracuse Orange | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010
Just like every off-season the future of Donovan McNabb and the Eagles is up in the air. Kevin Kolb was drafted to be the future of the Eagles, but when does the future start? This season coming up? Well that’s what Kolb is thinking. He is ready to be the ...
Posted in NFL, Philadelphia Eagles | 2 Comments »