As TSHQ continues our MLB preview, we return to the AL Central and check in with the Kansas City Royals. The Royals have long been more of a developmental Major League farm system. Players like Carlos Beltran, Johnny Damon, and Zach Greinke all made names for themselves in KC without much team success around them [...]
Archive for February, 2012
NBA Mid-Season Truths They Don’t Want You to Know
With the NBA mid-point having just passed as teams finished up playing their 33rd, 34th, 35th games, we’ve officially reached the strike-shorten point on the NBA calendar. While everyone and their mother puts out mid-season recaps and 2nd half previews, we’ll put out something along those lines but with a little more surprise. At the [...]
Super Rugby Week 1 Recap
Round 1 of the 2012 Super Rugby season is in the books and what a way to start the season. Fans were treated to plenty of exciting finishes across the three countries as every game went down to the final minutes before the result was secured. All in all, 6 of the seven games were [...]
Minnesota Vikings off season preview
The Vikings are in a weird spot when it comes to their franchise. Holding onto the third pick in a draft with a potential franchise QB sitting there even though they just drafted Christian Ponder last year, and more importantly an injured star in Adrian Peterson who, although all reports are his rehab is going [...]
2012-2013 Post-NSD preseason top 25 part 3: #’s 1-8
It’s that time TSHQ nation. The time where we begin looking at the CFB offseason and what better way to prepare for 2012-2013 than to look at the top 25 teams heading into next season. Some CFB “experts” like to post their top 25 immediately following the national title game, as if that somehow proves [...]
Guru vs. Gamblers Week 6
It’s the final week of the regular season for this segment. Simply put it’s been an ugly go of it so far. But we all know that championship week and the NCAA tourney can right that ship. You know the deal by now. 6 games for the week courtesy of the Guru and we battle [...]
Arsenal-Tottenham: North London Derby Preview
One of the bigger rivalries in European Football is in North London between Tottenham and Arsenal Football Clubs. These teams’ home grounds are situated a mere 6 miles from each other leading to this being considered both teams biggest rivalry. This weekend the two teams face of in a game with great implications on the [...]
2012 Super Rugby Preview: Part 2
Yesterday I previewed the South African Conference for the 2012 Super Rugby season, you can give that a read here. Today we look at the other two conferences in New Zealand and Australia and evaluate each team’s chances for success this season with the first game due to kick off in a few hours. New [...]
2012 Super Rugby Preview: Part 1
One of my favourite sports growing up was rugby union, I played it for 9 years and have been going to games for my team, the Queensland Reds, since I was 6 years old. So in the interests of filling in time during the NFL offseason I’m going to be starting up some semi-regular columns [...]
