And Here…We……GO!!!
The 2009 NBA Playoffs are underway, and man, did they ever start off with a bang! There were a quite a few upsets, none more than the Young Chicago Bulls, led by sure-fire Rookie Of The Year, Derrick Rose, shocking the defending champions, The Boston Celtics! Rose dropped 36 points in game one, reminding everyone … Read more
If I Were GM of…
Detroit Lions… With the first overall pick in this year’s draft, and most likely not the last, Detroit faces a very tough decision. They have a a plethora of options with this pick, but ultimately, it comes down to where do they feel they need to fill the most holes, and what is … Read more
Feel A Draft???
We are a little over a few days away from the 2009 NFL Draft, on April 25-26th in New York City. Every fan in America stands at attention, and on edge, as to what moves their favorite team(s), will make, or lack thereof. Often, New York fans pile into Radio City Music Hall, and are … Read more
If I Were The GM Of….
New York Giants… With 3 picks within the first 61 picks of this year’s draft, 2 2nd rounders, WR and, Defensive Back is a major area of need. The draft is very rich in WR Talent, but losing your sure bet in, Plaxico Burress, can you return to the Super Bowl, depending on a … Read more
IMPACT Rookies…Part 2!
Offense – QB This QB class isn’t as overwhelming on talent as seasons past, or is it? The top 3 Quarterbacks in discussion thus far are, Matthew Stafford (UG), Mark Sanchez (USC), and Josh Freeman (K-State). Stafford has seemed to emerge as the #1 quarterback, to come off of draft boards come April 25th, … Read more
Smack Talk 101 – Hoops
Playoffs…Playoffs…You Talkin’ About Playoffs??? With the NBA Playoffs upon us in less than a week’s time, it made me think about some of the best playoff moments. Who can forget the Bull-Knicks feuds, or Reggie Miller’s one man army versus the Knicks, or the Blazers’ let down against the Lake Show? The finals look to … Read more
The Answer….ooorrr not???
During the ’08-’09 season, the Detroit Pistons drastically revamped some of their roster, with only ONE trade. The main pieces of the deal, sending Pistons mainstay, Chauncey Billups back home to Denver, for Allen Iverson. This move came with an abundance of question marks, but gave the Pistons a, “Go-To-Man,” and legit scoring threat, … Read more
He’s Alright…BUT HE’S NOT REAL!!!
Now you won’t come across too many posts regarding many sports outside of Football & Basketball, I mean let’s face it, if everyone stuck to what they KNOW, the world would be plentiful for ALL. However, Baseball season has started this week, and coming into the season, we saw the one last hopeful left, Alex … Read more
Sole In The Hole!
Throughout the years we’ve seen the art of the Basketball Shoe change, and EVOLVE. In this particular article, I’ve decided to pay homage to what we like to call…KICKS! Although I’m not old enough to have witnessed a lot of the evolution, I am a, “Sneaker Head,” and through the wonders of the World Wide … Read more
Smack Talk 101 – Hoops
THE GREAT DEBATE!!!! This really isn’t a battle to me…but I can’t speak for everyone… Kobe Bryant vs. Michael Jordan The argument is usually based on who’s the better player…or, maybe I should say, who’s the better player when all is said and done! Now with Kobe’s current squad…he SHOULD win at LEAST 1-2 more … Read more