Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade was taken to the locker room with under three minutes left to go in the first quarter of Game 5. Wade was hurt in a collision with Mavericks’ Brian Cardinal. He didn’t return for the […]
Month: June 2011
NCAA invites college football coaches to “Expert Forum” for hiring minority coaches
The NCAA invited 20 football coaches to its 2011 “Expert Forum” on minority coaches in the NCAA. The forum will look at career advancement, exposure, networking and job opportunities for coaches within the NCAA. The Forum is June 16-18 in […]
South Carolina baseball could be distracted
Eleven South Carolina players were selected in the MLB Draft this past week. That means nearly one-third of the club is now – at one place in their mind, at least – thinking about playing in the Bigs. Looking forward, […]
Super Regional College Baseball Preview: Oregon State Beavers
After finishing the regular season with five consecutive losses, The Beavers are headed back to the NCAA Super Regional for the first time since 2007. And they are winning the same way they did back when they won back-to-back National […]
Super Regional College Baseball Preview: Florida Gators
Brian Johnson is still recovering from a ball thrown at the back of his head – but he’s still “probable” for the games this weekend in Gainesville. The ‘Florida Feenom’ is planing to be back in time for this weekend’s […]
Super Regional College Baseball Preview: North Carolina Tar Heels
The Tar Heels of North Carolina have to be feeling pretty good. The team’s starters Patrick Johnson and Kent Emanuel had a great weekend in the Regional – and the two hope to build on last weekend’s strong pitching performances. […]
Yankees Joba Chamberlain likely out for season
Yankees manager Joe Girardi announced today that reliever Joba Chamberlain is likely to have Tommy John surgery and be out for the season. The possible surgery could come as a result of a torn ligament in Chamberlain’s right elbow. “My […]
A’s fire Manager Bob Geren
The Oakland Athletics have fired Manager Bob Geren. The move comes in the middle of a nine game losing streak for the A’s. Bob Melvin will take over the managing duties for the remainder of the season as interim manager. […]
Almost There: the story of Jason Kidd
This 2011 postseason, we have the pleasure of entertaining ourselves as fans and members of the media with numerous mainstream story lines gripping the nation: Dirk Nowitzki’s second chance at a title after the shock of 2006, The Heat’s “big […]