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6:15 p.m PST: So here we are. This could be the final game of this NBA season. Sorry for the short delay. We are in the first quarter Los Angeles leads Boston 14-12.
6:17: Lakers have scored eight straight. However, the Celtics have won two straight and now lead this series three games to two as the teams are now headed back to Hollywood for the series' final two games. 18-12.
6:19: ...
As the NBA heads into one of its most intensely anticipated offseasons, one thing that could be overlooked is the NBA draft, which admits some of the best players from oversees and the college game. To top it all off the NBA playoffs are just getting exciting as all things basketball seem to be in the spotlight. This is a mock draft for the upcoming NBA draft in June.
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Managing Plays the Lead in Mets’ 20-Inning, 2-1 Victory Over St. Louis
Posted: 18th April 2010 by Sam Blum in MLB
Yesterday at Busch Stadium will be a day that will go down in baseball history. It was truly remarkable that a game in this era of baseball goes a full 18 innings without a run crossing home.
However, the story of last night's game was not dictated by the hitting, pitching, running, or fielding; it was the managing. And you better believe that there were a lot of questionable moves.
Whenever a ...
New York Mets: Why 3-7 Record Shouldn’t Make Fans Nervous
Posted: 17th April 2010 by Sam Blum in MLB
If you're a Mets fan right now, you might be just a little nervous. If you look at the current situation, you see a shaky 3-7 team that isn't hitting, pitching, or winning like the way you thought they might. You see a team that is on the brink of spiraling into another season that could be as bad or worse than what you saw last year.
Well, don't panic just ...
Mets Take Opening Day Victory Over Marlins, but What Does Future Hold?
Posted: 5th April 2010 by Sam Blum in MLB
In what was an unseasonably warm 70 degree afternoon at Citi Field in New York, the Mets bats were just as hot, putting together a good offensive performance to back up ace pitcher Johan Santana's solid outing.
The Mets strung together nine hits, and were helped out by three Marlins errors, en route to an opening day win. It was a relieving result to many anxious Mets fans, who don't really ...
MLB 2010: Why the New York Mets Are in Desperate Need of a Hot Start
Posted: 29th March 2010 by Sam Blum in MLB
For any baseball fan, there is no better time of year. The sun has finally broke through, spring training is in its final days, and it's time to play ball.
This Sunday will mark the beginning of the 2010 season as the Yankees and Red Sox start off their season at Fenway Park. This matchup should be a great prelude to what will be another great season of baseball.
However for one team, ...
Knicks Sink To New Low: Why New York Has Fallen into a Hapless Pitt
Posted: 7th March 2010 by Sam Blum in NBA
As the Knicks fell to a 21-41 record last night on their home court to the New Jersey Nets by a score of 113-93, there wasn't much to smile about. Fans weren't thinking about the future, and neither was Mike D'Antoni. They were thinking, how the heck did we just lose to the New Jersey Nets...again?
Just about two weeks ago the Knicks brought over Tracy McGrady and Eddie House in ...