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| 2007 NBA Mid-Season Analysis and Awards |
by: Joshua Silcox
The game is basketball, the league is the NBA, and we have reached the midway point in the 2006-2007 regular season. It was only six months ago that 29 other teams and their fans watched what was arguably one of the most exciting NBA Finals in history as...
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| The Refs |
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Before I begin, I should tell you I'm not a big fan of the New England Patriots or the Indianapolis Colts. In fact, I’m not even a big football fan, but in any event, after watching one of the greatest AFC Championship games in recent memory, (a game that saw the Colts overcome an 18-point deficit...
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| Shaun White: Young, Talented, and Fearless |
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One of the most electrifying and multifaceted athletes in the world is a good description. Among one of the best extreme sports athletes of all time is another accurate depiction of the young man with the trademark freckles. No matter what your opinion is about Shaun White and extreme sports in...
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| The Jester’s Quart: The Booze, Banter and Betting Theory |
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David Beckham’s arrival in
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| Minority Hiring in the NFL |
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On Martin Luther King Day, the New York Giants fittingly named Jerry Reese as their new general manager, making him the first black GM in the history of either New York football team. Reese, who replaces the retiring Ernie Accorsi, now joins Baltimore's Ozzie Newsome -- who was the league’s first...
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| Chris Webber Escapes Philly |
Chris Webber Escapes Philly
by: Joshua Silcox
When Donovan McNabb announced he would have to undergo season ending knee surgery, sports fans in Philadelphia turned their focus to this year’s 76ers team. After a productive off-season where Philly’s big man,...
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| The Jester’s Quart: An Early Valentine To the Ladies of Texas Basketball |
When you’re on vacation with your future wife, you’re not necessarily supposed to be eyeing other women. But there was something about those ladies in the Lone Star State that I just found so … captivating.
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| McGwire Deserves Cooperstown - Cooperstown Deserves McGwire |
Here's news: Mark McGwire was not voted into the baseball hall of fame. Everyone knows that players are voted in by the Baseball Writers Association of America. I am sure everyone has watched ESPN or some local coverage about how McGwire was shunned for his possible, alleged steroid use.
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| The Fall of Troy |
Heading into Monday night’s BCS championship game, many of the talking-heads on ESPN were predicting an easy victory for Ohio State. But a funny thing happened on the way to Arizona: The unbeaten and powerful Buckeye squad was no where to be found.
Actually, the Gators used an...
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| Top 10 NFL Impact Rookies of 2006 |
Top 10 NFL Impact Rookies of 2006
By Joshua Silcox
Every third weekend in April, personnel from each NFL team make their most educated guess on which college players have what it takes to eventually be successful on the next level. It is known as the NFL Draft and...
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| The Liar |
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When reporters questioned if he would leave the Miami Dolphins to be the new head coach at the University of Alabama, Nick Saban looked directly into the cameras and said, “I’m not going to be the Alabama coach. I shouldn’t even have to comment on this. I think I’ve said this over and over and over...
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| New Year’s Resolution |
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The best part about celebrating a new year is forgetting the past and looking forward to the future. If you are like me and had a crappy 2006, then 2007 presents you with the opportunity to start over; especially if you are willing to commit to a new year’s resolution. Indeed such a thing like a...
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