Archive for November, 2009

Fighting Over A Hockey Stick? Really?

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Was that horse manure really necessary? Is leaving the arena with a hockey stick somehow going to fill whatever empty space it is that convinces you something like that is worth getting into fisticuffs over? Fanhouse, among others, has the details of the scuffle, however, simply put, Anaheim Duck Scott Niedermayer decided he’d [...]

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Sad Face Friday: Uga VII Passes Away

Friday, November 20th, 2009

It’s been a sad day for the Georgia Bulldogs and their fans as news about the passing of their mascot, Uga VII, got out. The seventh generation bulldog was only four years old when he died yesterday morning. Obviously, the news of the Uga’s untimely passing comes as a shock to Georgia fans, [...]

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Most Awesome Missed Goal Ever

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Yeah, that’s a lot of hyperbole going on in the title, but then again, I’ve never quite seen a missed goal like the one featured in the lead video. I’ve never seen a ball just stop at the goal mouth like that. Granted, there was a puddle involved — as well as a [...]

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The New Jersey Nets Season, In One Play

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

You know how a picture paints a thousand words? Well, sometimes in sports, one play can serve as a microcosm for the season to date. A great defensive play, followed by a nasty dunk or a timely basket can easily be such a reminder, but what happens if you are the receiving end [...]

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LeBron Dunks His Wrist Off

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Adding potential injury to a Washington Wizards whipping, LeBron James hurt his wrist during a late fourth quarter dunk last night. When he left the court after the game, James’ wrist was wrapped in what looked like 20 bags of ice and about 15 ace bandages. Obviously, the motto here is no precaution [...]

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Brady Quinn’s Fine Is Inconsistent

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

During the Cleveland Browns’ futile appearance against the Baltimore Ravens, Brady Quinn threw an interception and while he was trying to tackle cornerback Chris Carr, he went low and “cut” linebacker Terrell Suggs, who suffered a badly sprained MCL due to Quinn’s contact. Needless to say, Quinn’s tackle attempt was not well received in [...]

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