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Archive for February, 2010

Rob Vernatchi and the Rest of the Officiating Crew In Super Bowl XLIV Called a Great Game

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

It's not too often that we'll hear from members of an officiating crew here on SRI. Particularly when the refs aren't in the news for something controversial. But let's take a listen to Rob Vernatchi, one of the officials who worked last Sunday's Super Bowl. Vernachi joined KHTK in Sacramento ...

Sean Salisbury Fighting Back

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Remember a few years ago when Sean Salisbury was a fixture of ESPN's NFL coverage? Him and the Professor John Clayton going at it? Well, Salisbury's contract wasn't renewed by ESPN in 2008. What for? Well, it's not exactly clear. It could be because ESPN was just moving in another ...

Mark Cuban is Set to Host a Huge Party this Weekend in Big D

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Mark Cuban is one of the most vocal and brash owners in the NBA and he can talk myriad of topics. Whether it’s his Mavericks, baseball, business, how bad the officiating in the NBA is, Mark Cuban always has something to say. This weekend is the 2010 NBA All-Star game ...

Lane Kiffin Keeps Pushing the Recruiting Boundaries

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

USC’s football coach Lane Kiffin has pulled another recruiting stunt. Kiffin offered a scholarship to a thirteen year old quarterback to come to play football for USC. David Sills, who is a seventh grader at Bear Christian Academy in Delaware, has been a lifelong Trojans fan and accepted the offer immediately.  When ...

Danny Ainge: “We can be better if we start playing like we’re capable of playing”

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Only two seasons ago Danny Ainge made the trades that brought the Celtics their 17th championship of all time. Kevin Garnett  and Ray Allen were brought in through trades that gave the C's the talent and experience to bring another title to Beantown. Big trades like that don’t happen every ...

Steve Nash Wants the Suns to Keep Amar’e Stoudemire

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

It has been a roller coaster ride of a season in Phoenix. The Suns got off to a red hot start and were one of the best teams, not only in the Western Conference, but in the entire NBA early on in the season. They started 14-3 and people in ...

Michael Vick Admits to Being Lazy During His Time in Atlanta

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Michael Vick has always been a tremendous athlete at the quarterback position and he has always been a ton of fun to watch when he is running in the open field. Vick’s always been faster than any other quarterback to ever play the game and his physical gifts are off ...

Charles Barkley: “I think the NBA should consider contracting”

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

Charles Barkley is not afraid to say what is on his mind. If you want a straight forward answer go to Barkley and he will give it to you. You either love him or hate him and there is no in between. TNT loves him as they have locked him ...

David Stern Sent a Message to the NBA with his Punishment of Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittendon

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

David Stern is the best commissioner in all of sports and when the news broke that Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittendon brought guns into an NBA locker room, they kind of both sealed their fate. I just knew that Commissioner Stern would come down hard on both players. He has ...

Vinsanity Is At It Again!

Wednesday, February 10th, 2010

On a night where his teammates were having an off night shooting, Vince Carter was definitely on his game. Carter dropped 48 points on the Hornets Monday night and single handedly brought the Magic back from a seventeen-point second half deficit. His performance looked as if I were using cheat ...