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Tracy McGrady’s First Pro Baseball Start Wasn’t Pretty

May 10, 2014 By Nick A.

Tracy McGrady's First Pro Baseball Start Wasn't Pretty

Well, if it’s any consolation, Tracy McGrady’s first pro NBA game wasn’t that spectacular and that career turned out pretty well. Maybe the same luck will transition to baseball? McGrady took the mound Saturday for the Sugar Land Skeeters, making his professional baseball debut and well… it didn’t go quite as planned. So just how […]

Filed Under: MLB Tagged With: Sugar Land Skeeters, Toronto Raptors, Tracy McGrady

St. Louis Rams Pick Michael Sam In The 7th Round, Make History

May 10, 2014 By Nick A.

St. Louis Rams Pick Michael Sam In The 7th Round, Make History

He had to wait until the final day, but the wait was worth it. Michael Sam made history when the St. Louis Rams selected him with the 249th overall choice. With his selection, Sam becomes the first openly gay player to be drafted in NFL history. Many wondered if Sam would be drafted with the […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Jeff Fisher, Michael Sam, Missouri Tigers Football, NFL Draft, St. Louis Rams

Jadeveon Clowney Goes No. 1 & What Was Manziel Thinking?

May 8, 2014 By Nick A.

Jadeveon Clowney Goes No. 1 & What Was Manziel Thinking?

The NFL Draft finally went underway today and thank goodness it did because if I read one more Mock Draft board, I’m going to flip out. Okay, now that that’s out of my system, to no one’s surprise, Jadeveon Clowney went first overall to the Houston Texans, giving the team a freakish front-line that pairs […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Aaron Rodgers, Cleveland Browns, Houston Texans, J.J. Watts, Jadeveon Clowney, Johnny Manziel, NFL Draft, Philadelphia Eagles

Kevin Durant Wins NBA MVP & Gets The Cover Of NBA2K15 On The Same Day

May 6, 2014 By Nick A.

Today was Kevin Durant’s day. Not only did the NBA superstar win his first NBA MVP Award after finishing second the past few years to LeBron James, he also was chosen to be on the cover the latest edition of NBA2K15. Since Durant has yet to win a championship, this has to count as the […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Kevin Durant, LeBron James, NBA 2K15, NBA MVP Award, Russell Westbrook

Vikings Hall Of Famer Chris Doleman Has A Problem With Johnny Manziel

May 5, 2014 By Nick A.

Vikings Hall Of Famer Chris Doleman Has A Problem With Johnny Manziel

The draft is only days away and questions still surround Johnny Manziel. Will Manziel do well in the NFL? Is he a franchise quarterback? Has he matured? Many people have yet to still make up their minds about him. Well, one man has made his decision about Johnny Football. That man is Minnesota Vikings Hall […]

Filed Under: NFL Tagged With: Chris Doleman, Christian Ponder, Johnny Manziel, Minnesota Vikings, NFL Draft

That Was Fast: Jameis Winston Reinstated To Play Baseball

May 4, 2014 By Nick A.

That Was Fast: Jameis Winston Reinstated To Play Baseball

Jameis Winston is already back to playing baseball for Florida State. Four days after it was announced that he would be suspended from the team for stealing crab legs, it appears that Winston has been reinstated. According to Tallahassee.com, Winston had completed his 20 hours of community service over the past few days at multiple […]

Filed Under: College Sports Tagged With: Florida State Baseball, Florida State Football, Heisman Trophy, Jameis Winston

Crab Legs? Really, Jameis Winston? You Stole Crab Legs!?

April 30, 2014 By Nick A.

Crab Legs? Really, Jameis Winston? You Stole Crab Legs!?

Since it’s late and I’ve decided to write this post now, I’m sure I’m the last one out on the Internet to write about the Jameis Winston’s crab leg incident. And just for the record, I waited this long on purpose. I guess I still can’t wrap my head around the fact that the Florida […]

Filed Under: NCAAF Tagged With: Florida State Baseball, Florida State Football, Heisman Trophy, Jameis Winston

Welp, Mike D’Antoni Resigns As Head Coach Of The Lakers

April 30, 2014 By Nick A.

Welp, Mike D'Antoni Resigns As Head Coach Of The Lakers

Just when Los Angeles Lakers’ fans were getting either more annoyed or over it that Mike D’Antoni was in LA to stay, he resigns. According to the Lakers, Mike D’Antoni has resigned from the team and will not be back next season. Earlier this week, USA Today reported that D’Antoni was looking for a little […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Los Angeles Lakers, Mike D'Antoni, Phil Jackson

Jamal Crawford Wins His Second NBA Sixth Man Of The Year Award

April 30, 2014 By Nick A.

Jamal Crawford Wins His Second NBA Sixth Man Of The Year Award

I don’t think anyone else came close to challenging Jamal Crawford of the Los Angeles Clippers for this award this season. Congratulations to Jamal Crawford for winning the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award. With him narrowly missing out on this trophy last year, Crawford becomes only the fourth player in NBA history to […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Detlef Schrempf, Jamal Crawford, Kevin McHale, Los Angeles Clippers, Ricky Pierce

We Are One: Los Angeles Clippers & Their Fans Show Up To Play

April 29, 2014 By Nick A.

We Are One: Los Angeles Clippers & Their Fans Show Up To Play

“We are one.” Those were the only words on the Los Angeles Clippers’ website today after NBA Commissioner Adam Silver banned Clippers owner Donald Sterling from the NBA for life and fined him $2.5 million. The banishment, with Silver adding later in the press conference that he urges the other NBA owners to vote to […]

Filed Under: NBA Tagged With: Adam Silver, Donald Sterling, Los Angeles Clippers, We Are One

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