Alan Draper

By Michael A. De Leon The Spurs come into the 2008-09 season with one of the big three sidelined until…

By Shawn Kirsch Dallas Mavericks Rick Carlisle is taking over this spirited bunch, and eager to prove that Avery Johnson…

By Jeff Garcia 1.  Hornets.  Taking the San Antonio Spurs to 7 games in the Western Conf. Semi-Finals last post…

  By Tyler Lindsey The Spurs have needed to get younger at the wing position for several years, and they…

By David Thiessen For San Antonio Spurs fans, checking the schedule and looking at match-ups might be more important than…

By Shawn Kirsch Best of the West We’ve already read about the Hornets and Spurs, but what about these 3…

Michael De Leon (previously posted at NBA Outsider) Most Valuable Player – Chris Paul Chris Paul led his Hornets to…

Hornets 247 plays host to the season’s first blogger power rankings. WCCO has video of Kevin Love serving up free…

Thanks to reader Michael B, we’ve got a look at a new Nike spot featuring Tampa’s Wonder Child, Steven Stamkos….

KFAN Rube Chat posts a link to a pic that could be a sketch of the new court. Update: The…

Bud Selig f’d up the World Series by letting them play last night, and now he has postponed tonight’s game…

Game 5, postponed last night, is going to be suspended until at least Wednesday. Psh. Someone call me when Jesse…

Remember, I told you that I was only able to catch a little more than the final frame of Sunday’s…

The Lee County Board of County Commissioners votes today on the issue of keeping the Red Sox in Fort Myers…

The UConn Huskies football team picked up another commitment from a recruit in Canada in Jesse Joseph. Cody Brown likes…

As Art Thiel wrote in the P-I today, these things never go well, do they? The Paint Dry Ty era…

Besides the Titans and Giants, it just seems like no one wants to be in the top 5. Teams that…

Sorry it took me a few days to get to the blog thing.  Friendship emergencies will be the cause I…

The University of South Carolina will take on Tennessee this week. UT is coming off a loss to a very…

Series Record: UT leads, 21-3-2 Last Meeting: UT, 27-24, OT (Oct. 27, 2007 at Knoxville) Tennessee is 0-3 on the…

1) Al Sharpton on Serby. 2) Joe Namath on the Jets. 3) Ultimatenyg for two years on doing it right….

Sometimes it’s difficult to enumerate all of the things that suck, but I’ll give it a try: I can’t believe…

From Don Seeholzer/Pioneer Press: Rookie forward Kevin Love will assume the role of a Starbucks barista Tuesday morning, serving drinks…

Some of the biggest signings that the Boston Red Sox make this offseason might not have anything to do with new faces set to make a splash in Boston. The biggest signings to happen, or “not” to happen, may be with some more familiar faces (and no, this isn’t a sign Derek Lowe and take a flyer on Pedro Martinez and Curt Schilling post).

I’ll throw out a few names for you; Jason Bay, Dustin Pedroia, Jonathan Papelbon, Kevin Youkilis, Jon Lester.

While each of these players is currently “under team control” for next season and in most cases beyond, each could pen to paper on a new contract this offseason. At the same time, each enters their respective negotiations with their teams under slightly different circumstances.

From Jerry Zgoda/Star Tribune: The Wolves’ roster was finalized when the league’s 5 p.m. deadline passed and it’s the same…

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3U-N4U6zcz8] (NSFW Lyrics) I can just see myself in layup lines with this music blaring… looking up at the hole…

  Trader Danny is no longer the team's Executive Director of Basketball Operations and General Manager. He's now the President…

The Tennessee Titans came up big when their best efforts were needed the most in their 31-21 primetime victory over…

LOHD wanted to say congrats to former USC DB Dunta Robinson for setting the Houston Texans franchise record for INTs…