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Archive for December, 2011
Monday, December 19th, 2011
A season ago, the Dallas Mavericks got to the playoffs as one of the top teams in the Western Conference. Despite their regular season, the Mavs were dismissed by nearly everybody when they got to the playoffs. It started in the first round and carried over into the NBA Finals ...
Posted in Dallas Mavericks, NBA | 1 Comment »
Monday, December 19th, 2011
In 2006, Todd Graham spent exactly one year as the head coach at Rice before moving on to Tulsa. Graham spent a few years there and was the head coach at Pitt this past season. Once again, after just one year, he's on the move again, this time heading to ...
Posted in Arizona State Sun Devils, College Football, Pitt Panthers, Uncategorized | 17 Comments »
Monday, December 19th, 2011
While a number of the players in Los Angeles will remain the same this season after the Lakers deal for Chris Paul was vetoed, LA has made one big change. It’s their head coach. Unfortunately this is not the year that NBA teams want to be changing systems, personnel, philosophies, ...
Posted in Los Angeles Lakers, NBA | 2 Comments »
Monday, December 19th, 2011
Nene Hilario re-signed with the Denver Nuggets on a five-year, $67 million contract last week. George Karl sounds fired up about the move. The Nuggets head coach believes his team doesn't need a superstar to win a championship, and the cancer survivor sounds intent on proving to the basketball world ...
Posted in Denver Nuggets, NBA | 11 Comments »
Monday, December 19th, 2011
All eyes are still on Major League Baseball and National League Most Valuable Player Ryan Braun, who has tested positive for elevated levels of testosterone. Braun is appealing the test and we really haven't heard anything from MLB yet as it awaits the findings and decides whether it will suspend ...
Posted in MLB, Milwaukee Brewers | 7 Comments »
Monday, December 19th, 2011
It's beginning to become a game of waiting for the next shoe to drop in this year's unique and wild NBA free agency period. Chris Paul has gone to the Clippers. Where is Dwight Howard going? How about Steve Nash?
Nash has become a hot topic out in the desert regarding ...
Posted in NBA, Phoenix Suns | 3 Comments »
Friday, December 16th, 2011
Chris Paul is going to Los Angeles after all, just not to the Lakers, but the other NBA team in town. At least they used to be the “other” team. The NBA approved a trade the other day that sent CP3 to the Clippers in exchange for Eric Gordon, a ...
Posted in Los Angeles Clippers, NBA | 1 Comment »
Friday, December 16th, 2011
Marion Barber had 108 yards rushing and a touchdown run last week, but it was his mental miscues that would end up looming large in the Bears, 13-10, loss to the Broncos last Sunday in Denver.
The Bears had taken a commanding 10-0 lead early in the 4th quarter when the ...
Posted in Chicago Bears, NFL | 4 Comments »
Friday, December 16th, 2011
It's been a wild two week stretch to say the least for New Orleans Hornets GM Dell Demps. The Hornets GM had a trade lined up over a week ago that would have sent Chris Paul to the Los Angeles Lakers in a three-way blockbuster deal including the Houston Rockets ...
Posted in NBA, New Orleans Hornets | 1 Comment »
Friday, December 16th, 2011
Urban Meyer has had an incredible amount of success at every job he's had during his college football coaching career. He turned around a Bowling Green program that was awful when he got there, he put Utah in the national spotlight and guided Alex Smith to be the first overall ...
Posted in College Football, Ohio State Buckeyes | 13 Comments »
