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Archive for March 8th, 2010

Bo Kimble 20 Years After Hank Gather’s Death: “Hank was just as special, if not more special as a person.”

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Last week was the 20th anniversary of Hank Gather's death on a basketball court. He and teammate Bo Kimble were of course the cornerstones of Loyala Marymount's hugely entertaining teams in the late '80s. In 1990, Kimble and Gathers were poised to take their run-and-gun offense deep into the NCAA ...

Nate Burleson: “They’ve got a lot of pieces to the puzzle already together and you can do something special for Detroit, Michigan”

Monday, March 8th, 2010

It has been a very busy off-season for the Detroit Lions in free agency.  They started off the process by signing defensive end Kyle Vanden Bosch.  Then for the second year in a row, the Lions set out this off-season to try and find a wide receiver to play opposite ...

Josh Smith Is Motivated By The All-Star Snub

Monday, March 8th, 2010

High school players have not been allowed to enter their names into the NBA Draft since 2005.  There were a number of reasons for this policy but the overwhelming factor was that many players were coming into the league with raw talent and not enough skill.  These rookies were taking ...

Mariano Rivera Ready To Make A Run At Number Six

Monday, March 8th, 2010

When will New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera ever slow down? Probably not until he hangs it up for good, whenever that may be. Rivera continues to be maintain his absolute dominance over the game of baseball from his closer role well into his 30s, and he played a significant ...

Former Coach Butch Harmon Says that Tiger is the Greatest Golfer That’s Ever Played

Monday, March 8th, 2010

As days continue to pass and tournaments continue to get played on the PGA Tour, Tiger Woods is still nowhere to be found.  During his 13 and a half minute speech, Tiger simply said that he would return to golf one day, but he doesn’t know when.  While I completely ...

Gerald McCoy Eyes the Top Prize

Monday, March 8th, 2010

There has been much debate lately as to who is the better pro prospect, Gerald McCoy or Ndamukong Suh?  In my opinion, Suh definitely has the bigger upside and is the better prospect as evidenced from last week’s NFL Scouting Combine.  Though McCoy had a solid day, most came away ...

Tim Tebow Wants to Play for Jacksonville; Thinks Urban Meyer will be Back for Spring

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Former Florida Gator quarterback Tim Tebow had one of the most impressive and talked-about careers in collegiate sports history. Since his career ended with an MVP performance in a 51-24 victory by the Gators over the Cincinnati Bearcats in the 2010 Sugar Bowl, Tebow has turned into one of the ...

Chester Taylor Thinks the Chicago Bears Have Made the Right Moves to Win the Super Bowl

Monday, March 8th, 2010

After the 2005 NFL season, Chester Taylor was a heavily recruited free agent running back, who was considered the next big thing after backing up Jamal Lewis in Baltimore for the first four seasons of his career. Taylor signed with Minnesota, carried the ball 303 times for 1,216 yards and ...