It’s been a great postseason so far. 16 team started, but only two remain. We’ve seen sweeps, seven game series, highlight reel goals, and incredible saves. And now we’re ready to watch the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins battle for the world’s most revered sports trophy, Lord Stanley’s Cup. So how did each team get [...]
Archive for May, 2011
Things The NFL Needs in the New CBA (Part 1)
James Caughlin When the NFL and NFLPA decide to get off their lazy backsides and negotiate a new CBA, there are a few changes I would like to see included for the overall good of the game. I’m no accountant so I am not going to go into suggesting how they need to split the [...]
2011 Speedy Hire UK Open Darts Day 1 Preview
What is going on TSHQ nation? It’s K.M. Venne back with that darts goodness nobody cares about except me. This Thursday is day 1 of the UK Open in Darts. The UK Open is a special darts tournament, in that once the round of 64 starts, there is no seeding protection, it is a random [...]
Fantasy Baseball: What’s the Word?
Binyamin Zomberg Much like the NFL Draft, fantasy baseball can be characterized by one term. When the Minnesota Vikings nabbed Florida State QB Christian Ponder, people maligned and bashed the front office for making the draft pick. They correctly did so not because Ponder isn’t a potential franchise quarterback – if he remains healthy, he’s [...]
The Inevitable End of the Jim Tressel Era at Ohio St.
To the surprise of nobody, Jim Tressel stepped down as head football coach of the Ohio St. Buckeyes this afternoon putting to end the speculation of what his future would be with the program he helped revive into a national power. It was discovered leading up to their Sugar Bowl game vs. Arkansas that a [...]
French Open QF Predictions and Round 4 Recap: Fognini Shines
Yeshayahu Ginsburg First of all, we have to give great props to our project of interest this season, Fabio Fognini, for winning what most likely will go down as the match of the whole tournament, let alone just the first round. The first four sets of his match against Albert Montanes were played at a [...]
The TSHQ NBA Finals Preview to End All Previews
Bibby! Stevenson! It’s the NBA Finals on ABC! I just wrote the first words of Bill Simmons’ next article! Thankfully, I’m not Bill Simmons. I’m K.M. Venne. And I predicted this very Finals on this very site in the preseason. That means I get to preview it. And joining me is my main man Bryan. [...]
CFB’s 2011 Dirty Dozen Preview Part 4: Major Names to Learn (CFB Replacements)
Its now only 99 days until the first Saturday in the College Football season kicks off, but its never to early to start looking forward to what should be, as always, another terrific college football season. Last year saw Auburn come from the depths of nowhere to win the BCS National Championship game, led by [...]
French Open Round 3 Recap: Bottom Half Still Where the Action is
Yeshayahu Ginsburg As expected, the top half of the Roland Garros draw continued without much event, with the favorites moving on easily. The only things that could be considered even close to upsets were how easily Gilles Simon took out Mardy Fish and Ivan Ljubicic beat Fernando Verdasco. Still, neither of these results were the [...]
2011 NBA Draft: Best Case/Worst Case Player Prospects
With the NBA draft fast approaching and the draft lottery settled, the draft experts at TSHQ decided to take a crack at the NBA Draft. Today we have Cole Zwicker, Lakers fan and leader of the Mike Brown fan club joining me, Seth, as we journey through our top 20 prospects, and give them the [...]
