Archive for August, 2012
August 29, 2012
With an abundance of different fantasy football scoring formats, a top five overall list can vary from league to league.
Consequently, my selections are five separate #1 picks at each of their respective positions. As in real football, I’m ignoring the kickers. (more…)
Tags:Aaron Rodgers, Andre Johnson, Arian Foster, Calvin Johnson, Fantasy Football, Green Bay Packers, Jimmy Graham, Larry Fitzgerald, LeSean McCoy, New Orleans Saints, NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, Ray Rice, Rob Gronkowski
Posted in Fantasy Sports, NFL | 8 Comments »
August 26, 2012

Quite routinely, supremely talented athletes come along in the world of sports. And some of them are also charismatic, likeable, and highly entertaining.
Unfortunately, the demons of drug or alcohol addiction can derail such promising careers. Mickey Mantle. John Daly. David Thompson. George Best. Dwight Gooden. And one-of-a-kind NBA guard Michael Ray Richardson.
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Tags:David Thompson, Dwight Gooden, George Best, Isiah Thomas, John Daly, John Stockton, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan, Micheal Ray Richardson, Mickey Mantle, National Basketball Association, NBA, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks
Posted in NBA, Throwbacks | 2 Comments »
August 12, 2012

The long-awaited Dwight Howard trade has finally been completed (to the relief of basketball fans EVERYWHERE).
Lets take a look at the teams & players involved, and the impact of the trade on the 2012-2013 season and beyond.
ORLANDO
What they gave up
Dwight Howard, Jason Richardson, Chris Duhon, Earl Clark. (more…)
Tags:Andre Iguodala, Andre Miller, Andrew Bynum, Anthony Randolph, Arnett Moultrie, Arron Afflalo, Chris Duhon, Danilo Gallinari, Denver Nuggets, Dwight Howard, Evan Turner, George Karl, Jacque Vaughn, JaVale McGee, Kenneth Faried, Kobe Bryant, L.A. Lakers, Lavoy Allen, Maurice Harkless, NBA, Orlando Magic, Pau Gasol, Philadelphia 76ers, Steve Nash, Thaddeus Young, Ty Lawson, Wilson Chandler
Posted in NBA | 6 Comments »