In no galaxy of the sporting world is a team with two national titles to its name considered a Cinderella. A program with that tutelage, including 25 trips to the NCAA tournament, should never be considered a surprise when it advances beyond where it is expected to finish. That’s where the No. 7 seed Michigan State Spartans… Continue reading March is Synonymous with Spartan Success
Sun Devils Need A Big Hire to Elevate the Program Within Arizona
The Pac-12 is hardly a basketball powerhouse and neither is charter member, Arizona State. However, the one team that happens to make national noise in an otherwise watered down conference, is the Sun Devils’ arch-enemy. Embed from Getty Images In-state rival Arizona is as consistent of a program as they come. Arizona State, meanwhile, is… Continue reading Sun Devils Need A Big Hire to Elevate the Program Within Arizona
How Luis Suarez, Destroyer Of Worlds, Shined In El Classico
For as long as he’s been on soccer’s biggest stages, Luis Suarez has been the center of attention for better or worse. On Sunday, he claimed the spotlight in the biggest match in club soccer, scoring the winning goal in El Clasico as Barcelona earned a 2-1 victory over Real Madrid. The win gave Barca… Continue reading How Luis Suarez, Destroyer Of Worlds, Shined In El Classico
Golden State Warriors Defeat Portland Trail Blazers, Clinch Division Title
This high profile Point Guard match up was close for the first half but the undermanned Trailblazers could not keep up with the Warriors once the 3rd quarter rolled around. Golden State clinched the Pacific division title with a 122-108 victory in Portland. The Curry-Lillard match up did live up to its billing, however, including… Continue reading Golden State Warriors Defeat Portland Trail Blazers, Clinch Division Title
Theo Walcott’s New Contract: Out of Form But In The Fold
Theo Walcott turned 26 last week, and Arsenal honored the pacy winger’s birthday by opening new contract negotiations. While Arsene Wenger enjoys a party as much as the next bloke (um, well, actually, he’s a bit more morose than most), the club isn’t offering Walcott this deal as a birthday present; obviously much more is… Continue reading Theo Walcott’s New Contract: Out of Form But In The Fold
The Race at the Bottom of the East Heats Up: NBA Daily Recap for Mar 26
The race for the bottom three spots in the Eastern Conference might be the most interesting race as we close in on the last three weeks of the season. With wins by the Pacers and Nets, four teams are within 1/2 game for the 8th and final spot. With 11 or 12 games to go,… Continue reading The Race at the Bottom of the East Heats Up: NBA Daily Recap for Mar 26
Health Issues Park Brian Vickers Once Again
Brian Vickers, NASCAR driver of the Michael Waltrip Racing No. 55 car, is sidelined again for blood clots in the lungs and legs. Currently he is scheduled to miss the next three months of the season. This marks the fourth time since 2010 that Vickers will miss part of a season for the same health… Continue reading Health Issues Park Brian Vickers Once Again
Roma Finally Get a W, Lazio Seize Third Place: Serie A Review for Mar 21-22
Juventus continue their dominance with a wonderful show by Carlos Tevez at home as the battle for second and third place heat up throughout the league. Lazio, Roma, Sampdoria all win as Napoli fall further and Fiorentina fail to capitalize. Let’s get to the games: Embed from Getty Images Chievo 1 (7-8-12) Palermo 0 (8-11-8)… Continue reading Roma Finally Get a W, Lazio Seize Third Place: Serie A Review for Mar 21-22
West Coast Rules: NBA Recap for Mar 24
There were three matchups of Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference on Monday night and, with three double-digit victories, the Western Conference showed that it is the stronger conference. The Eastern Conference playoff race should not be discounted though; one team clinched a spot, while three others are in a tight race for the past spot… Continue reading West Coast Rules: NBA Recap for Mar 24
Barcelona Shines When It Counts: La Liga Review for Mar 20-22
The entire soccer world had it’s eyes on the match between Barcelona and Real Madrid this weekend and it did not disappoint. A hard-fought match took place at the Camp Nou, and while both teams were probably not at their best, the action and drama was still rampant. Barcelona won the game to take a… Continue reading Barcelona Shines When It Counts: La Liga Review for Mar 20-22