Liverpool look to rebound from their shootout loss to Besiktas as they take on titleholder’s Man City in the match of the weekend. Embed from Getty Images Maybe you could be successful in the Turkish League? I mean not with us but… Southampton class: Liverpool showed great spirit in last weekend’s game at Southampton, a game… Continue reading Who can we thank for Liverpool’s recent EPL resurgence? Possibly…Jesus!? The Reds Roundup for Feb 26
Hawks soaring: NBA Daily Review for Feb. 25
The Hawks went on a scoring run to start the second half of Wednesday’s win over Dallas, while the Spurs are streaking in an opposite direction as losers of four-straight. It was also a special night in Minnesota as longtime star Kevin Garnett was welcomed home with open arms. Let’s get to the games: Miami… Continue reading Hawks soaring: NBA Daily Review for Feb. 25
Another step closer to history for Kentucky: NCAA Review for Feb 26
There was another Top 25 upset last night, but the big story of the night was a 28th consecutive win by the Kentucky Wildcats to open the season. The Wildcats are cruising through SEC play and into the top seed of the NCAA tournament. Kentucky has been challenged at times this season but has extended… Continue reading Another step closer to history for Kentucky: NCAA Review for Feb 26
Top Teams Continue to Fall: NCAA Review for Feb 25
Six games involved Top 25 teams last night, including games where Top 25 teams faced off. In late February, ranked versus ranked matchups go very far in determining NCAA Tournament seeding as well as conference titles. These games also give the opportunity for Top 10 teams to fall. For the third straight night, Top 10… Continue reading Top Teams Continue to Fall: NCAA Review for Feb 25
The Grind is Real: Catching Up With the San Antonio Spurs
It has now been well over five years since well-educated journalists began questioning whether the Spurs and their core of Tim Duncan, Tony Parker, and Manu Ginobili were in decline. The reasoning is usually as straightforward as it is similar – they are too old and have played too many minutes. After losing to the… Continue reading The Grind is Real: Catching Up With the San Antonio Spurs
Mind the Gap, Part 1: The EPL’s TV Billions
Two weeks ago, the EPL reached an agreement with domestic TV outlets Sky and BT Sport, covering the next three seasons, and worth, in total, £5.14 billion, or nearly $8 billion. No, that’s not a typo: $8,000,000,000. That’s more than one dollar for every human being on the planet. What’s more, if you watch England’s top… Continue reading Mind the Gap, Part 1: The EPL’s TV Billions
The Kyle Busch Conundrum
The NASCAR world is still up in arms about the injury Kyle Busch sustained Saturday. The complaints have been pretty uniform, with two major talking points dominating the conversation. “Why aren’t there SAFER barriers everywhere?” is one, “We should cut the grass” is the other. What nobody is talking about is what I’m going to… Continue reading The Kyle Busch Conundrum
Which La Liga Contender Has The Most Favorable Schedule?
Spain’s La Liga is a historically shallow league, with the balance of power more reminiscent to Italy’s Serie A than the Barclays Premier League. While 11 BPL teams have over 31 points this season, only 7 La Liga teams can boast the same. Luckily for Spain’s top flight, though, the top three teams are great,… Continue reading Which La Liga Contender Has The Most Favorable Schedule?
The Heat is on: NBA Review for Feb. 23
The team might not have the flare of the “Heatles” but this year’s Heat is starting to put the pieces together. Miami just hopes its not too late. By knocking off the reeling 76ers, the Heat winning in the second half is music to the fans’ of South Beach’s wet ears. The Jazz are also… Continue reading The Heat is on: NBA Review for Feb. 23
Another Top Team Goes Down: NCAA Review for Feb. 24
There were only two Top 25 games yesterday, but that does not mean that the slate was lacking for excitement. Both games came right down to the wire and some NCAA and conference races cleared up. This is the NCAA Top 25 review for Feb. 24th. Let’s get to the games: (17) Louisville Cardinals 52… Continue reading Another Top Team Goes Down: NCAA Review for Feb. 24