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
Teams and Drivers Focus on Brakes at Martinsville
Martinsville Speedway has been a bit of an enigma since the beginning. NASCAR visited the speedway for the first time in 1949, making it the oldest track still on the circuit. You often hear the .526 mile oval described as paper clip-shaped, due to it’s long straightaways and tight corners. It is this unique design… Continue reading Teams and Drivers Focus on Brakes at Martinsville
2015 New York Mets Preview
The Marlins and the Nationals are amongst the most exciting teams in the Majors, but what about the other teams in the NL East? The Mets have also generated a lot of conversation around baseball with many believing that they too can make a run at playoff baseball in 2015. There is cause for optimism in… Continue reading 2015 New York Mets Preview
2015 AL Preview
The countdown is starting to get low with only 13 days until the Cubs and Cardinals kick off the 2015 baseball season. This week’s preview focuses on the American League, my picks for division winners, and my pick for who will be awarded the AL pennant. AL West (teams listed in order of predicted finish)… Continue reading 2015 AL Preview
FC Dallas Continue To Impress: MLS Review March 21 – 22
If last week’s action saw new boys Orland and NYC light up the highlight reel, this weekend saw their stars fade, while two of the league’s veteran teams continued to excel. One, the Vancouver Whitecaps, excelled at the expense of Orland City, as their new signing Octavio Rivero continued his blistering, goal-per-game start to the… Continue reading FC Dallas Continue To Impress: MLS Review March 21 – 22
Hawks Lose Their Third Straight: NBA Recap for Mar 23
Although Cleveland looked strong, two other Eastern Conference powers fell on Sunday. It was a very full slate on Sunday, with 11 games, and great performances littered the NBA schedule. There was a 40 point game, a 20 rebound game, and multiple double-doubles. As the season draws to an end, each of these matchups are… Continue reading Hawks Lose Their Third Straight: NBA Recap for Mar 23