Archive for March, 2008

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This week in MMA is a weekly feature submitted by Kyle Norton. UFC Fight Night 13 – KenFlow – J-Lau With WEC 33 wrapped up, Zuffa will launch its next event in five days. UFC Fight Night 13 is headlined by a lightweight showdown between BJJ black belt and Sityodtong Muay Thai fighter Kenny Florian [...]

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I have a new article up over at Hoops Addict looking at how the NBA’s D-League can develop from a business and basketball perspective to best achieve its purpose. Check it out.

This week’s Podcast features Stu Wilkinson as a guest and we really jump all over the place, talking about the Sweet 16, Pittsburgh Pirates baseball and, of course, Wrestlemania. Guest: Stu Wilkinson Topics: Sweet 16, Pittsburgh Pirates, Wrestlemania Play it here. Additionally, as we hit Weekend 2 of March Madness, here are the top 5 [...]

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Hey everyone, just thought I’d make you all aware that for the rest of the season I will be doing Southeast Division (NBA) recaps on Tuesdays for About.com’s Pro Basketball page. You can check my debut out here.

NL East Preview

Posted: 26th March 2008 by jack-forsayeth in Baseball, Jack Forsayeth

This article has been submitted by Jack Forsayeth. With the MLB season just around the corner, you can expect the last two of these divisional previews in the next week. I was going to rotate between AL and NL, but people seem to want the NL East next. This is good, because then I can [...]

Jumpin' Joey G! Video of the Day

Posted: 26th March 2008 by Blake Murphy in Extra Content, NBA Ball

This is just unreal. I wonder if he’d have the balls to try this in a real game, perhaps over a second baseman trying to swipe 2nd… [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2IRg1n1jTo4&hl=en]

Gary Roberts Wednesdays – Joey Dorsey

Posted: 26th March 2008 by Stu Wilkinson in NCAA Hoops, Stu Wilkinson

This article has been submitted by Stu Wilkinson (this week’s Podcast guest), and is a regular Wednesday feature. I’d like to offer my condolences to Mark Few and Greg Paulus, who were obviously the first victims of what will become the Gary Roberts Wednesday Curse. Despite the dangers of putting the curse on one of [...]

Interview with Carl English

Posted: 25th March 2008 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, NBA Ball

Carl English is a professional basketball player you may not have heard of. Coming from a small town in Newfoundland and dealing with tragedy at a young age, Carl’s development as a person and basketball player is a great story. Like most other serious ballers, Carl played NCAA Division-I ball and tried his luck at [...]

You Have to BELEAF

Posted: 25th March 2008 by Alex Pennycook in Alex P-Cook, Hockey

This article has been submitted by Alex Pennycook. As the NHL regular season wraps up the big question on everyone’s mind is what is it going to take for the Toronto Maple Leafs to make the playoffs. Currently the Leafs sit in 12th place in the tight Eastern conference but are only 4 points behind [...]

Ohhh Mamba! Video of the Day

Posted: 25th March 2008 by Blake Murphy in Extra Content, NBA Ball
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This one comes via Skeets at Ball Don’t Lie. Had me in stitches pretty badly, otherwise I would wait a day or two to blatantly steal someone else’s video. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7_AlZFpsXQ&hl=en]