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Archive for June, 2011
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
For the first time in nearly four decades, the Stanley Cup is heading back to Boston. The Bruins battled back from 2-0 and 3-2 deficits in the best-of-seven series, shutting out the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 on Wednesday night to capture their first title in 39 years.
Patrice Bergeron, who had yet ...
Posted in NHL, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
From the minute he stepped foot on campus at USC, Matt Barkley had star written all over his face and looked like a quarterback who could potentially lead his team to a National Championship. The lights weren’t shining too bright, he embraced the big stage, and he had the “it” ...
Posted in College Football, USC Trojans | No Comments »
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
The Fiesta Bowl won't be rebuilt in a day, but the process is now under way after former University of Arizona president, Dr. Robert Shelton, was hired as the new executive director of the Fiesta Bowl. Shelton takes over the spot left open by John Junker, who lost his job ...
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Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Larry Bird is far from a media recluse. You can't get away with that as the President of an NBA franchise. But he's still fairly judicious about which media appearances he agrees to. That includes radio spots, which I'm sure he gets an avalanche of requests each week. But on ...
Posted in Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat, NBA | 4 Comments »
Thursday, June 16th, 2011
Jim Harbaugh is the new sheriff in the City by the Bay and he looks to have his work cut out for him if the NFL lockout were to be lifted within the next month or so. There seems to be a feeling of optimism the last few days surrounding ...
Posted in NFL, San Francisco 49ers | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Mavericks guard DeShawn Stevenson sure put his name into the headlines during the NBA Finals. Stevenson averaged 7.0 points in the six game series against the Miami Heat and often made his mark by being vocal against his opponent. Stevenson has his signature hand gesture after he sinks a three ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, NBA | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
He's the all time leading scorer in NBA history! Get the man a statue! Actually, Kareem is done talking about that for now. We opted to check in and see if Abdul-Jabbar was interested in following up on his recent comments about feeling slighted by the Los Angeles Lakers organization ...
Posted in Los Angeles Lakers, NBA | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
The NBA Finals were supposed to be a coronation of LeBron James following the way he played against Boston and Chicago in the playoffs. Apparently Shawn Marion and the Mavericks didn’t get the memo. While it seems like LeBron’s issues on the game’s biggest stage seem to go beyond talent ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat, NBA | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
Two seasons ago, Brendan Haywood's team won exactly 19 games. Soon, he'll have a championship ring. The Dallas Mavericks have plenty of stories about players who waited a long time to win a championship to who just wanted to play for a team in contention. Haywood certain fits into the ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, NBA, Washington Wizards | No Comments »
Wednesday, June 15th, 2011
They call Brian Cardinal “the custodian” and if you watched the NBA Finals, you can see why. He has one role in the NBA and that’s doing all the dirty work, the work that not everyone wants to do or is willing to do and he seems to relish that ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat, NBA | 1 Comment »
