Deron Williams and Jerry Sloan have something in common again: they are both former employees of the Utah Jazz. After expressing his displeasure with Utah last week, Williams was moved just one day after Carmelo Anthony was shipped to the Knicks. The New Jersey Nets (who have missed out on LeBron James and Anthony) moved [...]
Archive for February, 2011
All Star Games MVP’s: Kobe, Wall, and… Bieber?!?
Los Angeles belongs to Kobe Bryant – for now. This weekend may have been Bryant’s last chance to be the hometown favorite with all of the eyes of the NBA focused on him. Because what I saw, what we ALL saw, was the Staples Center become home to a new tenant, a new generation, a new team. What we [...]
Melo Blockbuster Fallout: Winners and Losers
Well, it’s finally over.. According to multiple sources the Nuggets, Knicks, and Timberwolves have come to terms on a 12 player deal that headlines Carmelo heading to the Big Apple. After 5 months of holding the Nuggets fanbase, front office and the national media hostage the Melodrama is officially a wrap, with Carmelo himself headed [...]
Fantasy Golf Picks 2011 — Mayakoba Golf Classic– Aces, Eagles, & Birdies
Badds is back! He won the Northern Trust Open in convincing fashion on Sunday with Singh as runner up and Kevin Na finishing 3rd. Aaron Baddely came on tour pretty highly touted with the likes of Scott, Garcia, Howell, Rose, and even Kevin Na wasn’t too far off. They were supposed to be the young [...]
Champions League is Back
The Champions League resumed its season this week, and didn’t disappoint. The marquee match-up between Arsenal and Barcelona was fantastic football, and the upset boys in Shakhtar showed Roma that they are a serious force to deal with. It’s already been exciting, and there’s still more games to come. While only a quarter of [...]
2010-2011 NBA Postional Rankings: Point Guards
*An extended analysis to come but with CEO Seth Cox tied up today with family commitments, here’s a rundown of his PG rankings, which he will expand on in the coming day or two. Point guards have been an epic debate on these boards over this season, and it will continue to be until, well [...]
2011 NFL Draft Coverage: Picks 16-20
Here we have picks 16-20. There are definitely some shocking teams in this group. Jacksonville, Oakland (pick traded to New England), and Tampa Bay were expected to be closer to the top ten then they were the playoffs. The Chargers and Giants turned out to be disappointments, as they were expected to not only make [...]
Peter Forsberg Is NOT Brett Favre
Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen Peter Forsberg announce his intents to try to play in the NHL again, sign a contract, and then subsequently retire from playing hockey. He’s made several attempts at a comeback over the last several years, but he was never able to overcome his injuries and had to put [...]
2010-11 NBA Positional Rankings: Shooting Guards
With the All-Star Break upon us and every site on the web giving you their half-way point thoughts I decided it would be more pertinent to do a 2010-11 positional rankings and here are the SG’s. Now this has nothing to do with last season, careers or potential in the future, this has to do [...]
NCAA Basketball Gambling Picks for 2/19-2/24- The Guru vs. The Gamblers
Ignore us. I’m dead serious. Bet against our bets. Ignore them all together but the dumbest thing you can possibly do right now is take your money and put it in our hands. To say we’ve underperformed would be putting it mildly. Want proof: For the season, our team’s totals stand as is: Guru: 15-15 [...]