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To LeBron, From Leather
WaitingForNextYear | July 22nd 2008 by Scott Sargent
I have to admit that I am about as far from a sneaker aficionado as there is. Back in the day, we had the Reebok Pumps. Then the “Shaqs.” Then the “Pennys” with that cool little $.01 logo stitched on to the back. And a read more
Second half starts with a visit from the Dodgers
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | July 18th 2008 by Matt Blake
After one of the better All-Star Games in recent memory, the Arizona Diamondbacks and the rest of the Majors are back at it tonight. The D-Backs, owners of a scant 1-game lead in the National League West, host the team they lead by that 1 game, the read more
Bears go 1-15 in IGN’s Madden ‘09 simulation
Blog Down, Chicago Bears | July 10th 2008 by Shea
And no — suprisingly, they don’t make the playoffs. Apparently, in the simulation, a preseason injury to Devin Hester sidelines the All-Pro for the entire regular season and is key to the Bears’ struggles. HA! Who are we kidding? 1- read more
Diamondbacks welcome San Diego to Chase
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | July 4th 2008 by Matt Blake
Thursday’s dramatic 6-5 come-from-behind victory over Milwaukee just could be what the Arizona Diamondbacks need to turn their offense around. The bats slumbered through the first 8 innings on Thursday and not only woke up in the 9th, but woke read more
Still Playing. Or Trying Too.
The Little League Coach | July 2nd 2008 by The Little League Coach
Image by on2wheelz via Flickr Guest Post for The Little League Coach by Little League Mom (AKA E. Peevie) I know a lot of you little league parents out there have finished up your seasons and have already headed into playoffs. You’re beginnin read more
Does the Fedex Cup Really Matter?
Average Golfer | July 1st 2008 by Bob Brancato
$35,000,000.00 in total purse, $10,000,000.00 to the winner. Those aren't typos. You'd think that kind of jing would boggle the mind of anyone, even a successful golf pro. Place the four playoff events in a time of the season that's typically on the read more
Ar-e-na?
WaitingForNextYear | July 1st 2008 by Scott Sargent
While we anxiously await the start of the NFL season, the continued attempt at non-NFL football market penetration continues as the Cleveland Gladiators topped the Orlando Predators* 69-66 in front of nearly 14,000 fans yesterday evening. *(Let me t read more
Just what is a Scooby Snack?
The Buzzer Blog at FlyerFlies.com | June 26th 2008 by The FlyerFly
Well everyone, Scooby Snacks is the title given to my posts within the Buzzer Blog. The idea was originally Fly’s and I decided to go with it. Anyway, the content of Scooby Snacks will be primarily hockey related, as this is a Flyers sit read more
Life, Death, and the Boston Celtics
Boston Bachelor | June 21st 2008 by Boston Bachelor
BY THEBOSTONBACHELOR.COM / June 21, 2008 The Boston Celtics are World Champions. The Boston Celtics are World Champions. I’ve waited 20 years to say that. Yet somehow I imagined this experience would feel more rewarding. I watched my first NBA game read more
Kobe's Lips Are Sealed Press Conference Faces
SimonOnSports | June 19th 2008
No Of Course I'm Happy... If Only Pau Wasn't Such a BitchWhy Did We Let the Machine Shoot So Much?If You Ask Me a Question about Jordan I'm Gonna Stab YouI'm This Far Away From Crying read more
Kobe's Big Fail
SimonOnSports | June 18th 2008
This Shirt Tastes Like Future FailIf I Keep Them Closed Long Enough Maybe the Score Will ChangeI Can't Believe I'm Sitting Next to Two Soft White GuysDid Pau Just Rock a Deuce in his Shorts? Cause it Smells Like CrapHey, How about One More Soft Whit read more
The Big 3's Title
SimonOnSports | June 18th 2008
So after I shoved my foot in my mouth this morning perhaps it's time for just some semblance of analysis. Simple analysis, but analysis.The Celtics were simply a better basketball team. Paul Pierce is not leaps and bounds worse than Kobe Bryant. In read more
A Moment in time
Marty Holman | June 18th 2008 by Marty Holman
I thought of a lot of things. I thought of the times my dad used to turn on the television on Sunday afternoons and we’d watch the Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Robert Parish dominate everything that moved on the old parquet floor of the Bost read more
Boston Celtics Win NBA Title - NBA Declares Playoffs Aren’t Ove…
The Cubs Brickyard | June 18th 2008 by Flexwell G. Puckerpants
(Boston, MA) - The Boston Celtics and their dynamic trio of Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen had the NBA’s best record this season. It showed in the postseason, as they marched through the playoffs, concluding with a 4-2 series win ove read more
Stick to your team!
seconds thought | June 18th 2008 by keith b. panganiban
I rejoice! the boston celtics won the NBA championship. After a long drought, imagine 22 years. Finally, another title to brag around. It was so unexpected and unbelievable. At least that's what i think! I thought L.A will gave them one hell of a las read more
Boston by game 6, or L.A by game 7!
seconds thought | June 17th 2008 by keith b. panganiban
Who do you think will win the NBA finals?Is it Boston or the L.a Lakers. You take your pick, i just pick mine. I'm rooting for L.a no matter what. I've been into L.A since day one and it wont change a bit. L.a may have come up with a lost in game 4, read more
The Reason the Lakers Won Game 5 in 1 Word: Mihmsical
SimonOnSports | June 16th 2008
The singular reason the Lakers won the game last night was the fact that they pushed their white player performance to the 5.5 level by inserting the dominant Chris Mihm into the lineup. In 2 minutes and 46 seconds of what can only be described as d read more
Paul Pierce!
seconds thought | June 15th 2008 by keith b. panganiban
Once again, my favorite team is on the brink of elimination. And not just elimination, it's something that could cost them a championship trophy. I know i've said a lot about how good L.A is, and Boston have no way whatsoever about getting any chance read more
Fun With Finals Pictures
SimonOnSports | June 13th 2008
What Maria's Shirt Should Have SaidDoc's Game PlanEddie's ThoughtsA Moment of Zen with PhilTafoya Plays a Solid Game of Grab AssVujacic's Lover is Not HappyFun in the C's Locker RoomInside the Mind of Each Celtic...Scott Pollard: Hey Guys I'm Leaving read more
Kobe Bryant Press Conference Faces
SimonOnSports | June 13th 2008
Pre Game Happy FaceDid You Seriously Ask Me That F'n Question FacePost Sarcastic Answer FaceI Hate F'n Press Conferences FaceDespondent Face read more
Who says the Suns championship window has closed?
az Sports Hub - Arizona's Destination for Sports | June 12th 2008 by Matt Blake
Who says the Suns championship window has closed? Since the Suns unimpressive first round exit against the Spurs media and fans alike seem to think the Suns championship window has been slammed shut. But why? Not much has changed since the optimism t read more
It's Official: NBA Has Referee Problem
Boston Sports Rants | June 12th 2008 by SeanMC
The NBA may be fantastic (though that point is entirely debatable), but their officials are not. In fact, they're quite the opposite. Headlined by Violet Palmer, Bennett Salvatore, and Joey Crawford, this group of incompetent zebras actually make read more
Lessons from the Stanley Cup
18,568 Reasons Why | June 10th 2008 by elise
Here are some things I learned from the Stanley Cup or watching the Stanley Cup.1. The Detroit Red Wings are very, very good.2. Valtteri Filppula's name is extremely difficult to pronounce (and, as I just learned, spell).3. Don't start a blog (2008 W read more
NBA Playoff Series Fixed!
Let Us Talk | June 10th 2008 by Paulette
Scandals, scandals everywhere — NBA Playoff Series was fixed! So says ex-NBA referee Tim Donaghy. Donaghy told the feds that two refs fixed the outcome of one playoff series - and that officials were told not to eject star players from gam read more
9 1/2? What Am I Missing?
SimonOnSports | June 10th 2008
I am not a gambler. Why? Because I don't like winning money as much as I hate losing money. And well my luck of the irish doesn't exist. But looking at the line for the game tonight makes me think, wow Vegas is really just begging you to bet on th read more
Another lost for kobe and the gang
seconds thought | June 9th 2008 by keith b. panganiban
It's 2 in a row for boston. Lakers cant afford to lose another game. But talking about next game, losing wont be an option. The lakers has been tough back home. So come game 3. It will be a different situation. Kobe will come up aggressive and it sho read more
I Can't Wait for the TEAM 2 vs. TEAM 1 Showdown
SimonOnSports | June 9th 2008
One would think that when you are advertising a series already in progress you would know who was actually involved in the Series rather especially if it was being broadcast on your own family of networks. Yet apparently ESPN could only get pictures read more
Weekend Review Quick Notes
SimonOnSports | June 9th 2008
~NBA Finals~Did I not say that the Celtics bench was significantly better than the Lakers bench? Leon Powe is actually good unlike many of the players on the Lakers bench. He is athletic, big and strong. He's not a superstar but he's good enough to read more
Celtics-Lakers, Game One: The Day Paul Pierce Became a Celtic
Boston Sports Rants | June 6th 2008 by SeanMC
Paul Pierce had a terrible first half in his first ever NBA Finals. After ending the half on the bench with an equal number of points and fouls (three), Pierce was just itching to get back out on the floor to help his team erase a five point half ti read more
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