In an effort to address the issue of integrity at the end of the season, with playoff-bound teams often resting their best players, Commissioner Roger Goodell recently announced that the NFL has moved to a schedule format that will feature mostly divisional matchups during the last few weeks of the season. Though this doesn’t guarantee […]
He might have limped out of his No. 11 stock car following the rain-delayed Samsung Mobile 500 at the Texas Motor Speedway on April 19, but Denny Hamlin’s track record at Monday races went unscathed once again as the injured racecar driver sped away to yet another win in the 2010 Sprint Cup Series. Hamlin’s […]
Orlando Magic head coach Stan Van Gundy has never been one to hold back his opinions. This time, his target seems to be the playoff schedule, which has substantial gaps between games. Instead, Van Gundy would favor a schedule in which games are played back-to-back, with gaps only added for travel. For Van Gundy, this […]
Here are some under-the-radar starting pitchers that should produce good numbers in fantasy baseball in 2010: David Price, Tampa Bay Rays: Brand Cialis I am surprised with how little hype there is surrounding him this season. He was all the rage of the fantasy world a year ago, but one up-and-down year has really taken […]
Right now, baseball is dominated by players like Albert Pujols, Roy Halladay and Mark Teixeira – players who are all on top of their games and look to remain stars for quite a while longer. But baseball is as unpredictable as it is anything else and the league is sure to have plenty of new […]
As of April 21st, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell had yet to suspend Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, though everyone knows that a suspension is imminent. Reports are that Big Ben will get four to six games of riding the pine to start the season, which will seriously affect the Steelers’ outlook for the immediate […]
Football season, whether in the United States or northern neighbor Canada, is drawing closer. The first snap of the season will come from the Canadian Football League, as it kicks off months before the National Football League. The CFL Preseason kicks off on June 13, with the regular season beginning on July 1. In preparation […]
Chicago Bulls Vice President John Paxson should be used to seeing the expressions on the faces of his players after they were handed a crushing defeat by LeBron James and the Cavaliers in Cleveland. He used to see the same look on the faces of players all the time when he used to play alongside […]
Even with the NFL being one of the most unpredictable sporting leagues out there, the release of the regular season schedule each year always garnishes plenty of attention, and for good reason. Though the schedule won’t provide a fan with a fail-proof blueprint to how many wins his/her team will end up with, there are […]
While the fanfare rightly will center on LeBron James this postseason, Shaquille O’Neal will likely play a prominent role in the playoffs and could win his fifth NBA title in the process. Though Shaq is already in elite company in terms of the all-time great big men, he also has a fairly unique opportunity to […]
