Friday, May 17, 2013
Posted on May 17, 2013 at 10:08 AM.
Top Sports News for Friday, May 17, 2013
1. Spurs advance; huge matchup with Memphis awaits.
The Spurs outlasted the feisty and streaky Warriors to advance to the Western Conference Finals where they will face the Grizzlies. The win marked the tenth win in eleven tries for the Spurs in closeout games since the start of the 2007 playoffs.
2. Knicks extend series with win over Pacers. ... Read More
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Posted on May 15, 2013 at 10:06 AM.
Top Sports News for Wednesday, May 15, 2013
1. Is New York's heavy reliance on three-ball and jump-shots losing series against Pacers?
Maybe the clichés are true: You live by the three, you die by the three; the Knicks are just showing their age, or maybe teams built around shooting can't rebound. "During their 26-point Game 2 win over the Pacers, the ... Read More
Monday, May 13, 2013
Top Sports News for Monday, May 13, 2013
1. Golden State evens series on big comeback.
Over the final 9:40 of the fourth quarter and overtime the Warriors outscored the Spurs 25-7 to even the series at two games apiece. Tuesday night's matchup in San Antonio proves to be a pivotal one, especially if Golden State is able to steal a win for a chance to clinch at home in ... Read More
Friday, May 10, 2013
Posted on May 10, 2013 at 10:04 AM.
Top Sports News for Friday, May 10, 2013
1. MLB Umpires having a rough week.
A botched homerun ruling on a replay one day was followed by a horribly wrong interpretation of another rule last night. In the first instance, Major League Baseball played the "no one is perfect ... it's a judgment call" card. Last night's gaff, however; was a ... Read More
Monday, April 29, 2013
Top Sports News for Monday, April 29, 2013
1. LA Lakers swept by Spurs. Does D'Antoni deserve the blame?
For a team that barely made the playoffs, LA still had a lot of pressure to perform. Injuries, a new coach, and new superstars all thickened the plot -- perhaps too much. Change is likely coming, but who should stay and who should go?
2. Tim Tebow cut by NY Jets
The ... Read More
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Did Rutgers learn nothing from the poor handling by administrators in the Penn State scandal?
The Scarlet Knights have removed men's basketball coach Mike Rice after public outcries related to videos showing him abusing players during practice.
Athletic director Tim Pernetti had reviewed the video and decided not to fire Rice late in 2012. Instead, he felt that a suspension ... Read More
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
John Calipari's grand experiment has played out in full color over the past two seasons for Kentucky basketball.
The same program that won the national championship in 2012 couldn't even get out of the first round of the NIT against Robert Morris last night. The analogies and metaphors are raining down on ... Read More
Friday, March 1, 2013
Exiting a basketball court with fans rushing the floor leaves players swimming upstream without a paddle.
Rushing the basketball court just isn't what it used to be. Such a response was once reserved for the rare occasion when a top-five team would get upset by an unranked squad. As time has passed, however; I've noticed ... Read More
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Posted on February 26, 2013 at 11:40 AM.
The men wearing black and white stripes had a trick up their sleeves, one-upping ISU's Hilton Magic
For Iowa State fans, visions of the Paul Shirley block-charge nightmare are dancing in their heads all over again.
This time the stakes weren't quite as high but the end result more definitively cost the Cyclones a win.
With only seconds remaining in last night's ... Read More
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
Posted on February 20, 2013 at 04:05 PM.
Reggie Miller can't figure out what the big deal is.
Was it what I said, or who I said it to?
North Dakota's play-by-play radio man, Paul Ralston, may be asking himself this after being benched by the university for using the phrase "choke job" in a post-game interview with coach Brian Jones.
Following an overtime defeat at the hands of Northern Arizona -- a game in ... Read More
Monday, February 18, 2013
Cal basketball coach, Mike Montgomery, believes in a very "hands-on" approach to motivation.
A well-timed motivational tactic or a physical assault worthy of suspension, firing, or criminal charges?
For each person who believes it was harmless, chances are there are an equal number of individuals who find the actions of Cal basketball coach, Mike ... Read More
Monday, February 11, 2013
Posted on February 11, 2013 at 02:00 PM.
Although he passed in 2012, the battle for JoePa's legacy will live on for years.
Few things in this world are as black and white -- pure good or complete evil -- as they are often presented.
As hard as it is to say, Jerry Sandusky most likely was a very nice person to many people and completed various acts of kindness -- contributing to the disbelief of what was secretly going on in his life. Similarly, ... Read More
Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Is this Oprah or a football game?
Maybe I'm mistaken, but the last time I checked the Super Bowl is a sporting event -- not a spectacle where politics or reality t.v. sensationalism have a seat. Sports is a release from life and the tragedies that befall us from time to time. The greatest night in all of professional ... Read More
Friday, January 25, 2013
Would you put your own wife or girlfriend into the wall if you had the chance?
Rubbin's Racin' just took on a whole new meaning for NASCAR drivers Danica Patrick and Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
The two drivers, who will compete on the same tracks for Sprint Cup rookie of the year honors while steering 3,400 pounds of sheet metal at 200 miles-per-hour, announced today that they are in a relationship off the track. ... Read More
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Posted on January 22, 2013 at 12:29 PM.
Do some NCAA bylaws go beyond protecting collegiate sports by contradicting the mission of the NCAA?
The Iowa basketball team isn't protesting or crying foul. They found other ways to remember the 20th anniversary of the death of Hawkeyes basketball player Chris Street.
But a request to ... Read More
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