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Archive for December 2nd, 2011

Mark Jackson Believes the Warriors Have a Bright Future

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

For the last four years the Golden State Warriors have been sitting at home during the NBA Playoffs. Can Mark Jackson be the one to bring them back to NBA relevance? The former ESPN NBA Analyst has turned in his headset for a whistle and with a young roster led ...

Jim Thome Says There Is Nothing Like Playoff Baseball in October

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

In a surprising turn of events Jim Thome made the decision in free agency this offseason to return to the Phillies for a second stint. While his passion for Philadelphia, his desire to win, and his relationship with Charlie Manuel are things that certainly played a part, Thome is 41-years-old ...

Wisconsin Coach Bret Bielema: “I’ll take our team gainst any team in the country.”

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Bret Bielema can't help but wonder how his Wisconsin football team would do against the likes of Alabama and LSU. The Badgers are conceivably two Hail Marys away from having that opportunity, having lost on the final play of the game at Michigan State and in the final minute at ...

Ohio State Athletic Director Gene Smith on Urban Meyer Hire: “Different leaders fit at different times, and the right time for him is now.”

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

He survived the Jim Tressel fallout, and now appears to be squarely back in the good grace's of Ohio State Buckeyes supporters far and wide. Gene Smith, the previously embattled athletic director, is the toast of the town in Columbus after successfully wooing Urban Meyer to town to coach the ...

NBA Free Agency: Raja Bell Would Love to Join Knicks if they Signed Chris Paul

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

The last time we heard from Raja Bell here on SRI, he was extremely upset with the ways the owners were handling the lockout, namely how they were putting all the blame on the players for the impasse in collective bargaining. In this interview however, the Utah Jazz shooting guard ...

New Boston Red Sox Manager Bobby Valentine: “The two-year contract is funny because I would’ve taken a multi-day contract.”

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Some folks are making a big deal about the fact that Bobby Valentine signed just a two-year contract to take over as the new manager of the Boston Red Sox. Valentine doesn't see any issue. In fact, he says he would have taken a multi-day contract just to manage the ...

Tiger Woods: “I am healthy and I’m playing well again. I am finally able to go. It hasn’t been an easy road.”

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

It's been 26 official events without a win for Tiger Woods on the PGA Tour. This is the same golfer that once went on one stretch of winning 7-of-11 majors. Woods, who is hosting the Chevron World Challenge this weekend in Thousand Oaks, California, shot a three-under 63 and trails first ...