This was one of the biggest upsets in Super Bowl history. The New York Giants, who had a winning record of 14-6, were playing the New England Patriots who had a winning record of 18-1. Everything pointed to the Patriots winning the game. Well, it’s not over until it’s over! In a surprising surprise, the…
LeBron James is the most talked about player in the National Basketball Association. He’s the most talented gamer, the most marketable individual, and the most celebrated superstar. Currently, he has the eyes of the sports world on him as he pursues that elusive first championship. There’s the obvious question we’ve all debated now: “Will you…
NEWS YOU NEED NOW Mark Prior It will be closed for at least three weeks. The Cubs placed Prior on the retroactive 15-day disabled list. 11, with rotator cuff tendinitis. Although Prior does not feel any pain, a recent MRI scan showed Prior has tendonitis. Any surprises here? Troy glaus who has had a great…
Stephen Curry has everything new around him: a new season and a new coach. Despite all these developments, he has reaffirmed that he is the Most Valuable Player of GS Warriors. New coaching decisions The GS Warriors faced many questions in the 2014-15 NBA season. The team lost a 2013-14 first-round playoff series to the…
The early days of basketball often saw slow and unfriendly games for fans that often left viewers bored. Games often only reached their 40s and many of the best players averaged less than 15 points per game. Many early basketball games seemed more like a glorified version of the keep-away game than an action-packed professional…
Gun violence or gun violence is committing violence with the use of a firearm. Studies have found a positive connection between suicide, homicide, and gun ownership. Among developed countries, the US has the highest number by capital of firearm-related deaths. It also has the highest number of people who own guns. Laws and policies have…
Well, it’s that time of year again. No, not the holidays. It’s time to write Super Bowl ads. And all the greats of all the fancy ad agencies across the country are, as we speak, camping out at Starbucks and abandoning all thoughts of REM sleep, and disappointing spouses (once again) in the unrealistic hope…
He was the best basketball player and possibly the best athlete that ever lived. Wilt Chamberlain, 63, was reported to have died of a heart attack, but that doesn’t tell you anything. You are supposed to ask why the best athlete in the world would die of a heart attack. He was born in 1936,…
Good comedy movies can lift your spirits after a rough week, and there’s even scientific evidence to suggest a link between laughter and better health. While I’m not Patch Adams, I’m concerned about the well-being of my readers, which is why I’ve put together this list of 12 good comedy movies that might otherwise go…
In light of the assassination of the man who was likely to become the next president of the United States, the man in the Oval Office declared a national day of mourning on June 9. Out of sadness, and to share their respect for the assassinated senator, a group of players decided to boycott their…
