Only 15 days ago, the basketball experts were stumped. After the Miami Heat dominated the Boston Celtics in game one of the Eastern Conference Finals like they were supposed to, the tide started to change. The Celtics, a team with pockets full of championship experience, closed the deficit up. The[...]
Thursday’s thoughts (6/7/12): Christina Hendricks, Amanda Bynes & more
• I held the door for a UPS driver today at the Subway in Robinson, Ill. I didn’t catch his name, age or how even how long he’s been with the shipping company, but I practically caught his life story. “How are you today,” I cheerfully asked, my chicken teriyaki sub[...]
NBA Mock Draft 2: Beal moves up
**Post was started prior to when players began to withdraw their names from the draft, so those included who have withdrawn will have asterisk next to their names** 1. Charlotte Bobcats | Anthony Davis/Kentucky Davis is definitely the best shot blocker since Patrick Ewing (ignoring Hassan Whiteside, a 2010 draft pick from[...]