Archive for June 2010
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With a title on the line, Boston’s performance inexcusable
Lackluster game 6 a stunning sight from a veteran Celtics team
SCOTT JACOBS
What was that? Seriously, what in the world was that?
An exhibition game in October? It certainly didn’t look like an NBA Finals game in May. Nevermind the game that could have clinched the Celtics another NBA banner.
After shooting the lights out in game 5, [...]
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Koreans stealing more Chinese culture? — North Koreans Using Chinese as World Cup fans
Apparently, it’s hard to get a travel permit from North Korea to South Africa for the World Cup, but North Korea still needs soccer fans, so they opted for the next best thing: Chinese. North Korea is paying 1,000 Chinese to pose as North Korean fans at their games.
Another example of Koreans allegedly taking [...]
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After all that, college sports basically remains unchanged
With Texas and it’s band of followers staying right where they are, the Big 12 is alive and well, and college sports will no longer undergo a seismic shift
SCOTT JACOBS
On Monday Texas stayed put.
And on Tuesday the sports world will alas be quiet. The tectonic plates that seemed ready to shift college football’s current [...]
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Kobe can’t beat Celtics playing 1 on 5
And that’s why the Lakers head back to Tinseltown down 3 games to 2
SCOTT JACOBS
Kobe Bryant is a stone cold killer on a basketball court. That much we know. But like his Pre-Pau Gasol days, we also know that he can’t single handedly win games against the NBA’s elite without at least a little bit [...]
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Heading towards a lame duck 2010 college football season
SCOTT JACOBS
Conferences are falling apart left and right. Mega-conferences are beginning to take shape in front of our very eyes. And the one thing that no one’s talking about, is all the soon to be ex’s stuck with each other for at least one year. The apocalypse is coming in college sports, but it won’t [...]
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College sports on the verge of becoming a trifecta of conglomerates
Super mega conferences make for great TV fodder and inspire entertaining discussions, but are they really in the best interest of college sports?
SCOTT JACOBS
As sports fans we love to chat. Debate. Scream till our throats run dry. But often times we get a little too caught up in the speculation. We let the fantasy world [...]
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Flaming wrecks and greedy Swedes
Indy driving, Tiger Woods, and players that don’t look nearly as good as they play. It’s another ridiculous installment from our Bostonian comedian
PAUL NARDIZI
Typical Indy race last weekend, as one car flipped over and then wound up in the middle of the track while drivers sped around it and tossed lit cigarettes in the [...]
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Should Izzo stay or should he go?
Cleveland’s chasing Michigan State’s head man, but with no commitment from LeBron and a proven track record of failed college coaches, is making the leap to the NBA at this point in his career really the right decision?
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Stay in school.
Yeah, I’m talking to you Tom Izzo. College head coaches have a notoriously poor track [...]
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