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Developing my own NHL rookie development
Special Contributor // Jon Marshall This week, I spent the majority of my time camping out at the NHL’s Washington Capitals’ rookie development camp. I have to put this out here, before I get the engine going, this will be […]
Arkansas Anthony Oden dismissed from team
In one year, Razorback offensive tackle Anthony Oden has been arrested for driving while intoxicated twice. Friday, Arkansas coach Bobby Petrino announced he had been dismissed from the football team. According to KAIT8.com, Oden was arrested by Fayetteville police and […]
Roberto Alomar enters Hall of Fame a bit differently
A quick props to Tom Kekis of the AP for tracking down some great information about my favorite ball player growing up. Roberto Alomar will enter the Baseball Hall of Fame next Sunday. And he deserves it. But I never […]
Houston Rockets – officially – finalize staff
The Houston Rockets staff is now four coaches healthier. Kevin McHale announced four more members of his staff had been added Friday. The list included former college coach Kelvin Sampson, who will serve as McHale’s top assistant. J.B. Bickerstaff, Chris […]
WCHA reeling from major defaction, invites Northern Michigan
It’s been a rough week for Western Collegiate Hockey Association. Five team defected and now the league is forced to invite Northern Michigan to join the league. But that is still two year out. According to The Associated Press: The […]
Yankees accuse Blue Jays of stealing signs
It’s one of the ultimate sins of baseball. Sort of. More like something that everyone does and everyone else looks the other way. Think: Steroids. Friday, New York Yankees catcher Russell Martin pointed a finger toward the Toronto Blue Jays […]
Billie Jean King breaks down USA Tennis in Washington, D.C.
It’s not looking great, but it is looking good. That’s the message offered by Billie Jean King regarding USA tennis, Friday night, in Washington, D.C.. King addressed the media before the Washington Kastles – St. Louis Aces World Team Tennis […]
Nick and Jon go to World Team Tennis
Well, that was interesting. Personally, I’ve never been to any “pro” tennis event. Growing up, my parents played a lot of tennis and ergo I watched a ton of tennis. A ton. Granted, being under the age of 10, I […]
Taking [Five]: Pittsburgh Panthers Kevan Smith
Pitt senior Kevan Smith was drafted in the seventh round of the 2011 MLB draft. Smith was selected by the Chicago White Sox with the 231st overall pick and was the seventh highest draft pick to come out of Pitt. […]