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Archives for May 2007

SuperSonics Will Be Run-and-Gun

Remember three years ago when the Sonics won the division with a 52-30 record, going on to lose to the Spurs in the second round of the playoffs? Remember what type of team that was? It was the ultimate run-and-gun offense — with less emphasis …

How Long Before Portland Wins an NBA Championship?

I’m not one to jump to conclusions or anything, but, let’s jump to a conclusion. Portland will take Greg Oden. They will take the Ohio St. center, and they will ride him to an NBA title. See, Portland’s slim odds of winning the …

Morning Paper: Jason Giambi Reportedly Failed Amphetamines Test

The problems continue to mount for the Yankees DH as it’s now being reported that he failed an amphetamines test [MLB FanHouse] Is George Steinbrenner intentionally having his broadcasters on the YES Network make Joe Torre look bad? [Awful …

Nebraska AD Wants Five Years of Eligibility for Athletes

Huh? Whaaat? I guess it’s his way of helping Nebraska fans get more enjoyment — but memo — it’s too late to work the magic with Tommy Frazier and Eric Crouch. Lemme see how this works … it takes four years on average to …

Ex-UCLA QB Drew Olson Is an NFL Europe Star

I had no idea until I saw it on the crawl somewhere, probably on ESPNEWS. And I know I’m totally opening the door for Trojans out there, but this cannot go unmentioned. Over the weekend, or last week, or whenever the hell they played their last …

RGX Body Spray Girl Rachel Spector (Specter) Is Way Too Hot

That’s it, after seeing the freaking commercial run for the 87th time this morning, I had no choice but to look her up. So who is that vixen? Looks like her hotness is Rachel Specter (which is commonly mis-spelled with an “O”) …

Gary Bettman Explains the Switch from NBC to Versus

The commish joined Mike and the Mad Dog as a guest on WFAN on Monday and took quite the beating. The hosts were peppering him with questions — namely, why was the plug pulled on the Senators/Sabres game that went to overtime? Well, turns out …

Frank Robinson: Wipe out the Record

Recently at MLB FanHouse: Hall of Famer Frank Robinson says the record should be wiped out of the books if Bonds is proven to have used illegal substances Looks like the Moneyballers are right, stolen bases really aren’t that important Can …

How Much Would you Pay for OJ Simpons’s ‘Not Guilty’ Suit?

As TMZ reports, a war has ensued over the impending sale of the suit OJ Simpson was wearing in court on the day of hit “Not Guilty” verdict. David Cook, the lawyer for Fred Goldman (father of the man Simpson slaughtered), filed legal …

Something Hasn’t Clicked with LeBron

What is up with LeBron’s mentality? Why does it feel like something hasn’t clicked? Why did he ease up and make the pass instead of go for the dunk? Why does it come off as if he’s too afraid to make the big mistake? Why does it …

Michael Vick Speaks About His Image

Vick was at a team-sponsored event on Monday night. FOX 5 in Atlanta was there to get the exclusive. They reported that Vick was greeted warmly by the fans. Mike was not surprised by the welcome: It was a good reaction. They supposed to be positive. …

Morning Paper: Spurs Can’t Sellout in the Conference Finals

The Spurs didn’t sellout in Game 1, probably won’t sellout the AT&T Center for game 2 either [Express-News] Is the wedding between Tony Parker and Eva Longoria off? [The Big Lead] Anna Kournikova will not be getting an engagement …

A Rough Day for Andruw Jones

Not to single out any individual performances or anything … but I must single out an individual performance from Sunday. In case you missed it, Andruw Jones went 0 for 5 against the Red Sox. It wasn’t just any 0 for 5. It was 0 for 5, …

Ed Snider Wants to Change the NBA Draft Lottery System

Back to the way it used to be — one ping pong ball for all teams that failed to make the playoffs. Look, I fully believe the NBA needs to amend the system in order to correct the problem of having teams intentionally tank games at the end of …

Pacman Jones Made it Rain

Another treat from the Bradyfan83 treasure chest. All ye need know: the hook is “you outta be in jail since you made it rain.” Oh, and make sure you watch long enough to catch the guitar solo at the end — that guy can jam. Man, …

Raul Ibanez Hurt Himself Sleeping

Look, it’s baseball, home to the weird injury. But this has to make the list. Right up there with Sammy Sosa’s unusual sneeze, Clint Barmes’ deer meat, and Jay Witasick’s watermelon elbow. Raul Ibanez didn’t play for the …

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