1. New Orleans – Anthony Davis, Kentucky Not going to say anymore than I already have about how great Davis is (read this or that). No question he’s the first pick. 2. Charlotte – Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Kentucky Michael Jordan punched a hole in his wall after Charlotte was summoned to[...]
The annual NBA re-draft: 2011, Kyrie Irving
Workouts for the 2012 NBA Draft have officially started and the NBA Playoffs are pretty deep at this point so it’s that time for a re-draft to see how team really did in last year’s NBA Draft. Note, however, that re-drafting is a difficult process and in some cases I will[...]
Beltran’s quiet hot streak in Hamilton’s shadow
Josh Hamilton’s hot bat has generated a lot of buzz over the past week, and deservedly so. Hamilton has 11 hits in his last 22 at-bats. Eleven of those hits have gone over the fence for home runs. He has brought in 14 runs. All of a sudden, one of[...]
Pujols blasts homer, Twitter blasts him
The following are some of the best tweets from Sunday, as Albert Pujols hit his first home run of the season and first home run of his Angels career against the Blue Jays. Some of the following tweets are just funny because they are news stories.
Rose’s ACL tells us one-and-done was good idea
I’ve been thinking about this for a while, but it wasn’t until Bulls’ guard Derrick Rose tore his ACL in game one of the first round NBA playoff series vs. the 76ers. A lot of people – well, like everyone - bashes on the one-and-done policy made famous by John Calipari[...]
Pujols and Bobby Rayburn: One of the same?
Albert Pujols is having a Bobby Rayburn season so far and it’s freaking hilarious for Cardinals’ fans to watch. Bobby Rayburn is the character played by Wesley Snipes in “The Fan” (1996) who signs a big ole’ ridiculous contract with the San Francisco Giants, from the Atlanta Braves, and the[...]