0 comments by S.P. Duckworth on 2/21/2016
(Photo Credit: Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times) The three point shot has been a fan favorite since its inception. Originally used in 1961 by the short lived American Basketball League(ABL), the idea was adopted by the American Basketball Association(ABA) in 1967. It was seen as a gimmick for over a decade until the National Basketball […]
0 comments by Graham Anderson on 2/20/2016
The NHL regular season is now entering its final quarter and the trade deadline is looming. Some teams are destined for playoff hockey and have practically stamped their ticket already. Others are on the bubble and may acquire that one missing piece to get them over the hump. The five teams I will highlight today, […]
0 comments by Phil White on 2/19/2016
On this day in 1987, Randy “Macho Man” Savage has an Altercation with a Fan… “The Miami Herald reported a altercation between Intercontinental Champion, Randy Savage and a 9 year old boy during a Thursday Night World Wrestling Federation show at the James L. Knight Convention Center on February 19, 1987. According to the Saturday, […]
0 comments by S.P. Duckworth on 2/16/2016
They say age is just a number and that is no truer than in sports. These players have been successful, and healthy, enough to enjoy their sport well into the twilight of their careers. Let’s take a look at who are the oldest active players in each sport. MLB Bartolo Colon Pitcher, New York Mets […]
0 comments by Phil White on 2/14/2016
Saturday: On this day in 1997 Shawn Michaels forfeits the WWF Championship & also Can’t Find His Smile! Lol Sunday: This day in 1997 Thursday Raw Thursday Rocky Maivia def Hunter Hearst Helmsley for WWF I.C.Title!! This day 2006 “Cowboy” Bob Orton Released by WWE for Hepatitis after Bleeding on The Undertaker!!! You can follow […]
0 comments by S.P. Duckworth on 2/12/2016
New York Mets’ reliever Jenrry Mejia has received a permanent ban from the game of baseball. Mejia was given the ban today after testing positive for PEDS a third time. Adam Rubin broke the story: Mejia, 26, first tested positive back in April of 2015 resulting in an 80 game suspension. Once cleared, Mejia was […]
0 comments by Andrew Mills on 2/9/2016
The Denver Broncos put the finishing touches on a Championship season Sunday evening with a dominating performance in Super Bowl 50. Cam Newton was harassed the entire game by a Denver defensive unit that, thanks to this and similar performances in the playoffs, now finds itself being compared to great defenses of the past like […]
0 comments by Graham Anderson
Many teams have now entered their final thirty games of the season. Depending on how they perform down the stretch these ‘bubble’ teams will either be on the golf links or at the rink in April. As of right now there are no Canadian teams in a playoff spot, but there are three that may […]
0 comments by S.P. Duckworth on 2/8/2016
This is one angry grandpa. The freak out occurred during the waning moments of Super Bowl 50 as C.J. Anderson ran a touchdown in to give the Broncos a 22-10 lead. The Broncos would go on to win the game 24-10. There is mad and then there is smashing a TV with a field hockey […]
0 comments by S.P. Duckworth on 2/7/2016
Marshawn Lynch tweeted a photo up hinting at his retirement during the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl. Lynch’s tweet is clearly alluding to the fact that he is “hanging up his cleats”. If true, Marshawn Lynch will be remembered as one of the most intriguing football personalities in recent years. From his Skittles to […]
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Pete Rose will sure be the center of criticism after appearing in a commercial for a sport’s betting app. The commercial will appear at some point during tonight’s Super Bowl. In reality, Pete Rose, who had his appeal to be reinstated to baseball denied earlier this year, has nothing to lose from poking fun at […]
0 comments by Tyler Cummings on 2/5/2016
Watch out 95-96 Bulls, the Warriors are coming to take your crown. A high powered, high scoring, high entertaining team led by Steph Curry, Draymond Green, and Klay Thompson are well on their way to having the best season ever. The team is currently sitting at 45-4 atop the Western Conference after starting the season […]
0 comments by Matthew Wadleigh
This was yet another outstanding performance by the legendary Kobe Bryant. The Black Mamba led the way for the Lakers once again, and Los Angeles beat Anthony Davis and the Pelicans 99-96 on Thursday night in New Orleans. Kobe Bryant had a double-double by the end of the third quarter, finishing with 27 points and […]
0 comments by S.P. Duckworth on 2/4/2016
Here we go again. A police report released by the Forth Worth Police Department today named Johnny Manziel as the target of a domestic dispute investigation involving himself and, now ex-girlfriend, Colleen Crowley. Here is the statement from Forth Worth PD in regards to the situation: “At approximately 2 a.m. on January 30, 2016, patrol […]
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One of the greatest basketball players in history retired on this date in 1992. Here a few videos to remind you of just how great Larry Byrd was. Enjoy. (Credit: YouTube/NBA Countdown) (Credit: Mark Anthony Cash Garrett/YouTube) (Credit: NBA TV/Youtube)
