As we move into December, things are starting to shake out in the west, while the East remains a mystery in many ways. Teams that have had easier schedules (looking at you, Raptors and Grizzlies) now face some tough competition over the next month, and teams that have pushed out victories against the harder competition… Continue reading NBA Weekly Preview – December 1-7
NBA Workday Podcast – Weekend of November 26-30
Wednesday: Wizards 87 (9-5) – Cavaliers 113 (7-7) Kings 89 (9-6) – Rockets 102 (12-3) Friday: Mavericks 106 (12-5) – Raptors 102 (13-3) Clippers 102 (10-5) – Rockets 85 (12-4) Grizzlies 112 (14-2) – Blazers 99 (12-4) Saturday: Rockets 117 (13-4) – Bucks 103 (10-8) Sunday: Grizzlies 97 (15-2) at Kings 85 (9-8) Subscribe in iTunes
NBA Weekly Podcast – Week of November 30th
BVA, Pete, Confeti, and Endo discuss: Memphis Grizzlies Golden State Warriors Charlotte Hornets Emails “That’s Bunk” “Rains down like so much confetti” Bulls vs. Nets Subscribe in iTunes
The Reds Roundup – November 27, 2014
Battle in Bulgaria There are only so many ways I can say that, “Liverpool blew another one.” It seems that since the start of these posts, that’s the only thing I’ve been saying in the match recaps. When Mignolet took that shot off his chest 2 minutes in and Liverpool went down 1-0, I had… Continue reading The Reds Roundup – November 27, 2014
I Am More Grateful for Turkey Than I Am for Cam Newton
Living in a house where Minnesota Twins and Washington Redskins fandom reign supreme, there is generally very little from a sports perspective to be grateful for. While there may be a candlelit shrine to the great year that was 1991, the present is filled with a lot of snickers, overtold jokes, and condolences. The highlight… Continue reading I Am More Grateful for Turkey Than I Am for Cam Newton
A 21 Year Comedy of Quarterback Errors
The news broke late last evening. Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden announced that Robert Griffin III will be benched for this Sunday’s game at Indianapolis, replaced by Colt McCoy. It’s the latest knee jerk reaction from a team that has done nothing but knee jerk reactions for the past 21 seasons. Since Joe Gibbs’ retirement… Continue reading A 21 Year Comedy of Quarterback Errors
NBA Workday Podcast – Tuesday, November 26
Hawks 106 (7-5) – Wizards 102 (9-4) Warriors 114 (11-2) – Heat 97 (8-7) Pistons 86 (3-11) – Bucks 98 (8-7) Kings 99 (9-5) – Pelicans 89 (7-6) Bulls 109 (9-6) – Nuggets 114 (7-7) Subscribe in iTunes
The Impossible Dream
Embed from Getty Images This has not been a banner year for the NFL. The off field incidents regarding Ray Rice and Adrian Peterson have cast a shadow on the whole season. Now, there is an on the field issue that is getting ugly. I for one am rooting for it. When the NFL… Continue reading The Impossible Dream
NBA Workday Podcast – Monday, November 24
Clippers 113 (8-5) at Hornets 92 (4-11) Magic 74 (6-10) at Cavs 106 (6-7) Blazers 114 (11-3) at 76ers 104 (0-14) Suns 100 (9-6) at Raptors 104 (12-2) Knicks 86 (4-11) at Houston 91 (11-3) Pacers 111 (6-8) at Mavs 100 (10-5) Bulls 97 (9-5) at Utah 95 (5-10) Subscribe in iTunes
NBA Workday Podcast – Weekend of November 21-23
Friday, November 21: Washington 91 (8-3) – Cavs 78 (5-6) Bulls 87 (8-5) – Portland 105 (9-3) Saturday, November 22: Raptors 110 (11-2) – Cavs 93 (5-7) Sunday, November 23: Clippers at Memphis Subscribe in iTunes