When your waiting for something, does it feel like it is worth the wait? I believe in sports it truly is. On Sunday night the Mavericks bagged their first NBA Championship in franchise history, and it had to be a […]
Month: June 2011
Rapid Reaction: Mavericks win first NBA title
Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd, and Jason Terry finally got their rings. In a game the Mavericks dominated throughout with strong shooting, offensive rebounding, and tough defense — Dallas stayed strong and outscored Miami in three out of four quarters to […]
Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert offers ‘Tweet of the Century’
The owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dan Gilbert, sat in shock last summer when LeBron James picked up and took his talents to South Beach. Well, only minutes after the Dallas Mavericks beat LeBron James and the Miami Heat he […]
Dallas Mavericks win NBA Championship, Nowitzki named MVP
The Dallas Mavericks have won the 2011 NBA Championship in Miami Sunday night. A complete flip-flop from the ending in 2006 when the Heat won the title in Dallas. Dirk Nowitzki has been named MVP of the NBA finals for […]
LeBron faces elimination, again
Amid the coughing-gate which has been blown out of proportion by the media, LeBron James must focus. He’s been in this situation before and it hasn’t faired well for him in the past. He watched the San Antonio Spurs celebrate […]
Ohio State’s troubles temporary? Fat chance
Maybe I missed something. Perhaps I wasn’t listening. Maybe I am getting older and I didn’t have the volume loud enough on the TV. The problem is, Ohio State. They’re at it again. The Ohio State University President, E. Gordon […]
Florida beats Miss. St., advances to CWS
The Florida Gator went out swinging – using a season-high five homeruns to defeat Mississippi State Sunday, 8-6. Florida now advances to the College World Series. One of the five home runs, a three-run shot by Preston Tucker in the […]
NCAA hosts sports administration forum for current student athletes
For the second-consecutive year the NCAA is reaching out to student athletes with an interest in sports administration or coaching. Starting Sunday in Indianapolis 300 student athletes will take part in an open forum to discuss career tracks and options. […]
Contador will enter Tour de France
Alberto Contador, three time Tour de France winner, plans to race again – despite facing a hearing that could result in doping ban Jacinto Vidarte, Contador’s spokesperson told The Associated Press Sunday that Contador has decided to compete in the […]
Cal blanks Dallas Baptist, 7-0
The California Golden Bears were not messing around. They had no passing thoughts about taking a chill pill. The Bears beat Dallas Baptist 7-0 Saturday in the first game of the NCAA Super Regional. Justin Jones threw a one-hitter over […]