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Archive for December, 2011
Friday, December 16th, 2011
I can't say that I've ever had a girl break up with me via text message, but I imagine that's what the Pitt Panthers feel like this week when they received a text message that Todd Graham was leaving them to go coach Arizona State. It was a shock to ...
Posted in Arizona State Sun Devils, College Football, Pitt Panthers | 3 Comments »
Friday, December 16th, 2011
John Wall put together one heck of a rookie season in the NBA. The Washington Wizards guard averaged more than 16 points and more than eight assists per game for a Wizards team that finished with just 23 victories.
One year later, Wall believes the Wizards have the pieces in place ...
Posted in NBA, Washington Wizards | No Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
The NBA lockout is over and the 2011-2012 NBA season is right around the corner. One of the many interesting story-lines heading into the new season is whether the Boston Celtics will be able to make another run towards a championship with their core group of veterans. To do so, ...
Posted in Boston Celtics, NBA | No Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
In a lot of ways Joe Flacco is the perfect quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens and in a lot of ways he reflects the overall identity of the team. He’s tough, he’s poised, he never rattles, he’s not flashy, he won’t put up video-game like numbers, he won’t make too ...
Posted in Baltimore Ravens, NFL | 12 Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
It's been more than two weeks since Washington State went out and hired Mike Leach to take over as its head football coach. The former Texas Tech coach, who was out of coaching the past two seasons after his controversial dismissal, says now that the initial news has worn off ...
Posted in College Football, Uncategorized, Washington State Cougars | 8 Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
Right when it looks like the Dallas Cowboys have finally figured things out and they start to look like the team that everyone thought they would be at the beginning of the year, they show signs that they are once again not ready to be a playoff team. After an ...
Posted in Dallas Cowboys, NFL | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
The Indiana Pacers seems to be rebuilding the New Orleans Hornets. You know, except for that Chris Paul guy. After trading for former Hornets Darren Collison and James Posey a little more than a year ago, the Pacers have now signed free agent David West, who spent his first eight ...
Posted in Indiana Pacers, NBA, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
LeBron James said he didn’t sleep for weeks after Miami lost in the NBA Finals. How did the rest of the Heat's Big Three deal with the defeat to the Dallas Mavericks?
Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh appear to be on the opposite ends of the spectrum in their responses. It's ...
Posted in Miami Heat, NBA | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 15th, 2011
The comparisons are already starting to be made: Is Jason Pierre-Paul the next Lawrence Taylor?
Pierre-Paul was that dominant in a 37-34 victory over the Dallas Cowboys last Sunday Night. No.90 had two sacks, a forced fumble and capped his night off by blocking a potential game-tying field goal by Dan ...
Posted in NFL, New York Giants | No Comments »
Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
As has been the case so many times recently, the Minnesota Timberwolves finished at the bottom of the standings in the NBA a year ago. Yet, there is reason for some optimism in Minny. They have a new head coach who brings an impressive resume in Rick Adelman, they are ...
Posted in Minnesota Timberwolves, NBA | 2 Comments »
