Russell Westbrook has been owning people for years, and I’ve been loving it for years. For the third time since the re-launch, your VoD features Our Boy Russell. Ouch, Marco Belinelli…ouch.
Archive for February, 2009
Westbrook…Again – Video of the Day
Posted: 24th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Extra Content, NBA BallComments Off
Interview with IBL Player and Blue Jays Employee Glenn Jackson
Posted: 23rd February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake Murphy, Other Topics, Outside WritingComments Off
Glenn Jackson currently works for the Toronto Blue Jays in an office position, primarily working with clients to sell tickets and working with the Jays Care Foundation. He is a former baseball prospect, a former All-Canadian, and a current member of the Toronto Maple Leafs Intercounty Baseball team. Glenn aspires to do big things in [...]
Jim Calhoun Hates Your Stupid Question – Video of the Day
Posted: 23rd February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Extra Content, NCAA HoopsComments Off
He also hates Dave Power.
The Weekend Connect – Feb 20
Posted: 20th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, Other TopicsComments Off
The Weekend Connect is a weekly round-up piece I’m going to be experimenting with, recapping the week past (ODC articles, links from around the internet, etc) and pointing you in the direction of the weekend ahead. Feedback on what you would like to see included would be appreciated. Favorite Links (in no specific order) Thunder [...]
Hinske to NL Pitchers: "You're All in Big, BIG Trouble"
Posted: 20th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Blake MurphyComments Off
Eric Hinske, meet National League pitching. National League pitching…meet your match. Last season, I warned that Eric Hinske would murder the Blue Jays. He only hit .250 against his old team in 15 contests, but he did smack 3 home runs and 3 doubles, tallying 9 RBI and posting an impressive .881 OPS in those [...]
Point Proven – Video of the Day
Posted: 20th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Baseball, Extra ContentComments Off
I believe this accurately sums up the article I will be posting shortly on our boy Eric Hinske.
Raptors Swap Wo-So (In Case Y'Aint Know So) for Patrick O'Bryant – Kind Of
Posted: 19th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, NBA BallComments Off
4:45PM Alright, it’s all cleared up: “In a three-way trade, Sacramento gets Will Solomon from Toronto … Toronto gets Patrick O’Bryant from Boston … and Boston gets a heavily-protected conditional second-round pick from Sacramento.” So, see my last two explanations for my thoughts. Raptors get O’Bryant for Solomon (smart basketball move, maybe a bad business [...]
A Second Interview with Carl English
Posted: 19th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Blake Murphy, NBA Ball, Other Topics, Outside WritingComments Off
Back in March of 2008, I had the chance to interview Carl English, one of the top stars in Spain’s ACB league and one of Team Canada’s top national players. At the time, we spoke about his journey to that point in his career and what the future might hold for him. After a summer [...]
Hoops Addict Article – The 2010 Free Agency Myth
Posted: 19th February 2009 by Trev Smith in NBA Ball, Outside Writing, Trev SmithComments Off
T-Smith explains the Great Free Agent Myth of 2010. Check it out. Sorry for the lack of description, I’m sleepy, and you know by now Trev’s stuff is always worth a read. So holler at some Free Agent mythology.
Westbrook – Video of the Day
Posted: 19th February 2009 by Blake Murphy in Extra Content, NBA Ball, NCAA HoopsComments Off
So, the Tyson Chandler trade is off. That’s okay, Thunder fans, look at it this way – more cap space, you don’t tie up money in an obviously injured big who can’t score, and you still have this guy running the show with Uncle Jeff and the Durantula: