Archive for March, 2010

Is the Key To Beating the Cavs Letting LeBron James Score?

Posted: 30th March 2010 by torey ziska in NBA
Lebron James is having another MVP season and if he hasn't surpassed Kobe Bryant as the best player in the NBA, he is coming closer and closer every day.  James has led the Cleveland Cavaliers to the league's best record and will soon enough have home-court throughout the playoffs sealed up.  What I don't understand is why I seem to be the only person in America who thinks they know how to ...
The 2010 NFL draft is less than a month away. It will mark the first time the league extends all seven rounds over three days of live coverage. Other things will remain the same such as a rowdy group of New York Jets fans in attendance at Radio City Music Hall booing mercilessly or wildly cheering for the newest Jets player. After Sam Bradford's excellent pro day he's all but locked ...

Marshawn Lynch: Come On Man | 2010 NFL Fantasy Rankings

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Fantasy-Info .com in NFL
Immaturity seems to be the word that comes to mind with Buffalo Bills running back Marshawn Lynch . No one can deny Lynch had the talent coming out of the Cal Bears program to be a legit feature running back at the NFL level. Not only was Lynch a tough runner with solid moves in the open field, but he had good hands for the passing game ...

Boston Red Sox, Josh Beckett Close In on Four-Year Extension

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Jeffrey Brown in MLB
Just five days before Opening Night against the NY Yankees, ESPN.com reporter Buster Olney reports that contract negotiations between the Red Sox and RHP Josh Beckett have progressed to the point that there is optimism a deal will be finalized in the next week or two. Olney cites sources close to Beckett as saying the right-hander has a four-year, guaranteed offer on the table from the team. While the source didn’t ...

LIVE BLOG: 3/30/10: Rangers-Islanders

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Broadway Hockey Daily in NHL
7:41 PM – First period comes to a close with the Islanders ahead, 2-0. Nothing happening offensively for the Rangers. They’ll need a big change of pace and strategy in the second period if they hope to win this game. 7:40 PM – As a result of the Okposo penalty, the Rangers get an abridged power play chance, but can’t make anything happen. Why not get Locke out there on the ...

NBA MVP: The Five Biggest Snubs of the Past 30 Years

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Adrian Vicente in NBA
His team currently has the best record in the NBA and appears to be the front-runner to win the championship. He's averaging 29.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, 8.6 assists, and shooting over 50 percent from the field. He's the face of the NBA and the single most important athlete in America. And yet, LeBron James is no lock to win the Most Valuable Player award. Sad, isn't it? Unfortunately, the sportswriters who get to vote for ...

Black & Gold X’s & O’s: New Orleans Saints’ Draft Needs

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Will Osgood in NFL
By now, at least some of the aftermath of the Saints' championship has to be wearing off...okay, I know that's nowhere near true. Nevertheless, it is time for the team to focus on the draft. I hope the Saints aren't just starting their preparations, but I do understand if they are behind. Mickey Loomis and his staff of hundreds—probably not, but it sounds better than tens —have been watching film, reading player ...

2010 Mock NFL Draft: Denver Broncos’ Picks and Trades

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Sayre Bedinger in NFL
The NFL Draft is growing closer by the day, and the Denver Broncos are looking to make a big splash. Not only is Denver rumored to be interested in trading wide receiver Brandon Marshall, but they are also in the market for some of the most high profile players available in this class. The Broncos are likely to be one of the most active teams on draft day, ...

NBA Eastern Conference Playoff Race for Eighth Heats Up

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Stephen Brotherston in NBA
The final two weeks of the NBA season are upon us, and there are still some great battles for playoff position left. In the West, the Lakers have a nearly insurmountable lead for first, and Memphis has fallen too far off the pace to reach eighth.  Just four losses separate the second-place Mavericks from the eighth-place Spurs.  The only thing left in the West are the races to ...

2010 NBA Awards Watch

Posted: 30th March 2010 by Hamza Ahsan in NBA
With the NBA playoffs coming closer and closer, the awards race is becomming farther and farther apart between candidates. During the month of March, it has become very apparent to who will win each award. The awards that I am talking about are: -NBA MVP -Defensive Player of the Year -Rookie of the Year -Sixth Man of the Year -Most Improved Player -Coach of the Year We are also going ...