As the calendar moves to March, teams are clinching regular season conference titles and four titles were clinched on Saturday. There were few upsets yesterday, but another top five team fell last night. Kentucky won their 29th straight game and Arizona won a pivotal matchup, headlining the slate from yesterday. Let’s get to the games:… Continue reading Champions are named and a top team falls: NCAA Review for Mar 1
Mind the Gap Part 2: The Rich, The Richer, and The Untouchably Wealthy
Earlier in the week, in the first part of this article, we looked at what the huge increase in revenue from the EPL’s new domestic television contract might do for the Premier League as a whole, compared to the clubs occupying other European leagues. To take this tack is to follow Gabriele Marcotti, who suggested… Continue reading Mind the Gap Part 2: The Rich, The Richer, and The Untouchably Wealthy
Sixers make statement: NBA Daily Review for Feb. 27
Could it be? The Philadelphia 76ers actually recorded a victory on Friday. An early losing streak to start the season and a trade deadline fire sale may have derailed the team for this season, but there was some positivity in the City of Brotherly Love as the 76ers dispatched one of the top teams in… Continue reading Sixers make statement: NBA Daily Review for Feb. 27
A Day for the Favorites: NCAA Review for Feb 27
There were only four games that involved Top 25 teams and there was very little excitement in the games. The top teams rolled and moved closer to solidifying their stances in the NCAA tournament. As we move towards March, the top teams need to rise to the top, and that is exactly what happened last… Continue reading A Day for the Favorites: NCAA Review for Feb 27
Double the Fun: NBA Daily Review for Feb. 26
With only two games on the docket for Thursday, it wasn’t so much a let down of action as it was a doubling of the fun. In an East-West powerhouse battle, the King prevailed and an overtime thriller headlined the nightcap. Let’s get to the games: Golden State Warriors 99 (44-11) Cleveland Cavaliers 110… Continue reading Double the Fun: NBA Daily Review for Feb. 26
Why the Golden State Warriors’ Lack of Experience is a Blessing in Disguise
Experience- a ten letter word expected to carry you tenfold. Holding the NBA’s best record, at 44-10 the Bay Area’s Golden State Warriors arguably possess the NBA’s most likable and entertaining bunch. Who could really dislike these guys? Whether it’s the three-point tandem of the Splash Brothers in MVP candidate Stephen Curry and the NBA’s… Continue reading Why the Golden State Warriors’ Lack of Experience is a Blessing in Disguise
Who can we thank for Liverpool’s recent EPL resurgence? Possibly…Jesus!? The Reds Roundup for Feb 26
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