It’s not difficult to see why he’s one of the most sought after high school juniors in the country. He stands a menacing 6’9 tall and weighs a muscular 280 lbs. Dajuan Coleman, of Jamesville-DeWitt high school, has won three […]
Author: Matthew Harris
Will the real underdogs please stand up
Nearly three weeks ago ESPN’s Jay Bilas sounded off on two teams making the tournament. Those two teams were UAB and VCU. “These are horrible decisions”, Bilas said. “I wonder if some people on the committee even know if the […]
Heat vs. Knick Rivalry Renewed
A little over a decade ago the Miami Heat and New York Knicks played against each other four-consecutive times in the playoffs, from 1997-2000. Now, the Knicks with Carmelo Anthony and the Heat with LeBron James and company, the rivalry […]
New York Special Olympics, More than Games
2011 New York Special Olympics It may be the greatest honor in sports, when an athlete has an opportunity to compete in the Olympics. John Renzi, of Syracuse, is 24-years old and one of those athletes. He’s a goalie for […]
Technically Speaking
I’m just going to come right out and say it: Basketball refs should swallow their whistle when players express emotion. In college AND the pros. Assessing technical fouls to coaches and players has been questionable and unwarranted in years past, […]
That No. 1 Spot
When Jared Sullinger and the rest of his Ohio State Buckeyes lost to Ja’Juan Johnson and company of Purdue over the weekend, it marked the first time since 2003 that the top four teams in the AP Polls lost in […]
Hail to the… offseason
Surprise! Surprise! Another NFL regular season comes to an end and the Washington Redskins failed to make the playoffs. A season that started off with a bang for the Redskins, like so many others that have come before it, ended […]
Winter Classic Preview: Penguins win in Shootout
An icy chill filled the air at the Verizon Center on Thursday night, for the prelude game to the winter classic between the Washington Capitals and Pittsburgh Penguins. That chill, however, was dulled by a sellout crowd of over 18,000, […]
The next big move for sports: On-player Advertising
The next big thing in sports might be closer than imagined. The tough economic times have affected the entire country – including sports. And advertising logos on jerseys may be on the horizon for the future of sports. At the […]
Denver Broncos fire coach Josh McDaniels.
The head coach will no longer be coaching the Broncos. He is 5-17 since the middle of October 2009. Running backs coach Eric Studesville will take over as head coach for the remainder of the season. Reported on Twitter: ESPN: […]