Posts Tagged ‘Isiah Thomas’

The Madness Begins Anew

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Lost amidst the fallout of NFL Monday is the fact college basketball officially begins tonight. The 09/10 season begins much where it left off: with the North Carolina Tar Heels. Roy Williams and the gang play the first official game of the new season when they face up against Isiah Thomas and [...]

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Isiah Thomas Gets First Big Catch

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Isiah Thomas snared Florida International’s first big-time recruit in sometime when swing man Dominique Ferguson gave his commitment to the Golden Panthers. While it’s pretty obvious Ferguson, who committed to Kentucky during Billy Gillispie’s fantastic tenure, is going to Florida International more for the coach than the school’s extensive basketball history, the commitment goes [...]

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Isiah to Coach FIU for Free

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

For the first season, anyway. During his initial press conference for Florida International, Thomas reveiled his first campaign with his Panther would be done pro-bono. Actually, Zeke is donating his first-year salary back to his new employers. Whatever it takes to wash away any bad tastes or bad blood the hire generates, [...]

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Fire Isiah Starts Early

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

The ink hasn’t even dried on the Florida International/Isiah Thomas partnership and some Internet entrepreneur is getting the fun started early with “Fire Isiah” t-shirts. It helps (or doesn’t, depending on your point of view about the hiring) that Florida International’s abbreviation plays into the whole Fire Isiah “movement” that will undoubtedly hover over [...]

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Teammates Loving Teammates

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Ah, the New York Knickerbockers. What can you say that hasn’t already been said? There’s so much wrong with the franchise, it’s hard to pick a starting point… but if you are late to the party, here’s a good spot:

What we have above are Nate Robinson and Zach Randolph expressing their love for [...]

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Intentional Highlights: A Look Back At The Week That Was

Friday, November 16th, 2007

Barry Bonds
It was a busy week for the sporting world, culminating in an adventurous night last night (Thursday, 11/15). Of course, the leading story was the federal indictment of Barry Bonds. Some people are claiming this was a witch-hunt on the part of the Feds and maybe it was. But if they [...]

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