Archive for February, 2007
Pirates Make A Run For the Booty ?
Upon driving through the Fort Pitt Tunnels located along the north shore of the Allegheny River between the Fort Duquesne and Roberto Clemente (6th Street) bridges lays PNC Park; home to Pittsburgh’s 3rd team, the Pittsburgh Pirates. Pittsburgh often referred as the “Steel City” or “Blitzburgh” is [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )NBA Early Entry
A big deal was made about the new NBA early entry rule. We all know you now have to be out of High School for one season. For most kids, that means at least one year of College Basketball. To me, it’s been absolutely amazing watching Greg Oden and Kevin Durant this year. But not [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Wells’s Top 24, Can’t Miss Games and Hardwood Notes
Let me start by saying that I don’t like to do my weekly rankings according to teams that have “Been There” all season rather who I think are the best teams at this point in the season. Moreover, I will pick 24 teams because it is a lucky number of mine, and well I can…
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Freak of freaks
Last year we had Reggie Bush, whom some called the best pro prospect in however long. I disagreed simply because for as many freakishly amazing strengths as Reggie had, he still was undersized. “The best pro prospect” cannot be undersized. Well the player I’m about to talk to is anything but undersized. Imagine Randy Moss [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 2 so far )Why I can’t watch the NBA
As I’m sitting on my couch this afternoon watching the final seconds of the Bulls/Pistons game, I think to myself “what else is on tv?” Now don’t get me wrong, I follow the NBA, I participate in fantasy leagues for the NBA and I also the check box scores everyday in the paper. I know [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Violence Only Solves So Much….
As I watched Sportscenter last night, (Yes, I still watch highlights at night even though I think ESPN has become the bane of sports) I realized some things about the state of hockey since the strike….The casual fan just doesn’t care anymore and I’m not sure that they should. The only conversation that I’ve had since the drop [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )Corey Dillon Retiring? Favre Should Too?
First it was Tiki Barber, now Corey Dillon. The debate now becomes should there be a limit on a max number of years RB’s can play? I still think no, but I commend these guys for leaving the game before it’s too late. I also like the idea that Dillon says he is going to [...]
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