The Clippers is like the Nina Simone song Mississippi Goddamn. Goddamn indeed. Not the first preseason game. I am going to give that a pass because logic dictates once you do something after a couple of months you tend to lose a step for a minute. So once again I will give the first game […]
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The Charlotte Hornets kicked off their preseason with a 111-100 loss to the Toronto Raptors. Even though the outcome wasn’t what fans wanted, there’s still plenty to be optimistic about before heading into the regular season. Let’s start off with some outrageous preseason overreactions after the first preseason game. Style of Play ? Full-court DIME […]
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Having written four articles about soccer topics, I’m turning to college football. And no, I don’t mean soccer. I mean the kind where the players slam into each other like barbarians. Today, we look at an idea for reforming the College Football Playoff. Since its implementation in 2014-15, the College Football Playoff has, in a […]
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The last few months has seen several coaches and their positions flip-flop around like an elaborate game of musical chairs. Doc Rivers is now in Philly, Stan Van Gundy took control of the Pelicans, and Billy Donovan made the move to Chicago, taking hall of famer Moe Cheeks with him, much to my dismay. So, […]
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Entering the NFL last year, there was plenty of skepticism surrounding Detroit Lions TE T.J. Hockenson. Now in his second year in the league, Hockenson is proving the skeptics wrong and gaining attention as a rising star. “With the Eighth Pick in the 2019 NFL Draft…” On April 25th, 2019, I was one of those […]
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Christian Pulisic can do a lot for the USMNT. The men’s soccer team has suffered from the tag of underachievers for decades. While the women’s team are the current undisputed champions of the world, the men had failed to even qualify for the last edition of the FIFA World Cup. There have been talented players […]
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Ok ok. I think it’s time to focus on the regular season. Once again I say REGULAR season. Not post season. People can put the Clippers in the playoffs, but it you need to see how they preform in the regular season before you can say what they will do in the post season. Last […]
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A Woj bomb was dropped on Tuesday when Adrian Wojnarowski tweeted out that James Harden let Houston know he is interested in being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. Reporting w/ @ESPN_MacMahon: James Harden has recently indicated to Houston he’d be open to a trade to Philadelphia or other contenders. So far, no substantive talks with […]
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When Celtic FC drew 1-1 with St. Johnstone in Scottish Premiership play on Sunday, they must have needed to squint to see Rangers. Earlier that day, the boys from Ibrox had thrashed Ross County 4-0 to go 13 points clear at the top of the league. That’s right. The same eleven who, a week earlier, […]
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I’m not going to lie. I really enjoyed Mitchell Robinson’s game during this his rookie year. A lot of dunks and blocks. He turned out pretty good for a second-round draft pick. Then the next year came and it was… the same thing but with more dunks and blocks and recklessness on the court with […]
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After spending three weeks on IR with a collapsed lung and a total of 11 cracked ribs, New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees is eligible to retake the field. Fans hoped the wait would be over come week 14, as Brees did remark, “I’ve got the best medical team in the world…will be back in […]
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Folks, it’s time we apologize to Joe Judge. On January 8th, when the Giants announced they were hiring Patriots Special Teams Coach Joe Judge to take over as their new Head Coach, the media and fans, including myself, were not happy. This was our fourth Head Coach in five years. After interviewing candidates like Mike […]
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On Sunday, Detroit Lions fans got their first look at the post-“Quinn-Tricia” era team. There were ups and downs, but ultimately the Lions overcame the Bears 34-30 to improve to 5-7 on the season. Although it was refreshing to see the Detroit Lions in a competitive game, the win probably isn’t worth it in the […]
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It needs to be said. The Cleveland Browns are finally the real deal. This isn’t your dad’s Browns. Honestly, it’s not even your Browns. This is uncharted territory and everyone is just enjoying the ride. The Browns clinched their first winning season today since 2007, with a 41-35 victory over the Tennessee Titans. Jump on […]
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