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Charles Barkley Begins Jail Sentence

Published: March 8, 2009

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Charles Barkley, the TNT NBA analyst and former NBA superstar, has begun a three day jail sentence for drunk driving. That is, if you consider Tent City in Maricopa County to be jail. This particular jail does not house inmates in jail cells, but rather in tents. Barkley has his very [...]


Cavs, Lebron James First To Clinch Playoff Berth

Published: March 5, 2009

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Lebron James said it best after the Cleveland Cavaliers secured the first berth in this years NBA playoffs. “We got one goal,” LeBron James said. “That’s to win an NBA championship.” The celebration was not present in the least. As a matter of fact, the Cavs hardly seemed to notice that the 91-73 [...]


ACC Stretch Run – Wake Forest Demon Deacons

Published: February 26, 2009

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Of all the teams in the ACC, the Wake Forest Demon Deacons are the most intriguing. They are capable of being as good as they want to be, but for some reason when the accolades come, they drop the ball. The Deacons began the season like a team on a mission. They [...]


Tracy Mcgrady To Miss Balance of NBA Season

Published: February 25, 2009

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Houston is going to have to fight for the playoffs without one of their most talented players. Tracy Mcgrady was scheduled for microfracture surgery on his left knee on Tuesday, and it should keep the Rocket’s star out for at least six months. Often the surgery will keep a player out for up [...]


New York Knicks And Marbury Finally Part Ways

Published: February 24, 2009

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After much posturing and acting as though they will never agree, the New York Knicks have finally given in and cleared the way for him to sign with a playoff contender. The agreement came just in the nick of time, as the deadline that would allow him to play in the playoffs looms on [...]


Charges Filed in NBA Star Eddy Curry’s Girlfriends Murder

Published: February 23, 2009

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According to published reports, charges have been filed against a 36 year old attorney in the murders of Eddy Curry’s former girlfriend and baby daughter. Fredrick Goings was apparently in a relationship of some kind with 24 year old Nova Henry. The murders were the result of a domestic dispute, and Goings has [...]


Duke Climbs Back On Winning Side With Victory Over Wake Forest

Published: February 23, 2009

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Duke needed a win in the worst kind of way, and Wake Forest seemed an unlikely victim. Still, the Blue Devils were able to pull out a very important win over the eighth ranked Deacons. The win puts Duke in a much better position as far as their chances at an ACC regular [...]


Kevin Garnett Injury To Sideline Him Two To Three Weeks

Published: February 23, 2009

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The injury to Kevin Garnett’s right knee is not as minor as Boston had hoped. It was announced that Kevin Garnett will miss about two to three weeks with this injury. The injury was defined as a strained right knee. Garnett had returned to Boston on Friday to have the knee checked [...]


NBA Power Rankings For The Week Ahead

Published: February 22, 2009

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The power rankings from yours truly saw a bit of a shake up in light of the tragic injury to Boston star Kevin Garnett. The changes reflected are largely due to the injury, and it remains to be seen whether Boston can climb back to the top again. Here are the power rankings [...]


Five Teams Set To Battle For ACC Regular Season Championship

Published: February 22, 2009

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The ACC is widely considered to be the best college basketball conference in the country, and right now one can see why. From top to bottom, the ACC is filled with teams that are capable of beating anybody. One needs only to consider some of the many upsets that have occured this season [...]


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