Month: January 2012
Monday Morning MVP: Tom Brady and Kobe Bryant
courtesy of ESPN.com Here at Total Sports Live, we are debuting a new weekly post called the “Monday Morning MVP”….
Read more »Paw Prints – The Daily UConn Roundup – 1/16
Paw Prints is our daily look at the happenings for the UConn Huskies football, men’s basketball and women’s basketball teams…
Read more »Darron Thomas’ Surprise Decision to Bolt for NFL Should Be Celebrated, Not Scorned
Last Saturday, Oregon football fans, still basking in the glow of the program’s first Rose Bowl victory since the Woodrow…
Read more »Despite Strong Stretch, Inconsistency Leaves Oregon Vulnerable
The final 20 seconds played out like a crystallizing moment, slowly waning away and leaving 14,000-plus in disbelief as each…
Read more »Did the Spurs low ball Butler?
The Spurs were chasing a lot of different small forwards during the abbreviated free agency period and tops on their…
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Views from the Editors Chair: Is the B1G the Best?
Welcome to the newest addition to our features for you, my weekly opinions and views on things going on…
Read more »NBA Power Rankings – January 16
With the NBA season about 20% complete, teams are starting to get their legs and both conferences are beginning to…
Read more »Darron Thomas Exits, And For Good Reason
It’s easy for me to sit here and talk about how dumb Darron Thomas must be to leave Oregon and…
Read more »Is It Time To Respect Kobe Bryant?
Once upon a time, I moved to Portland and quickly learned that one of the best ways to assimilate and…
Read more »Dear Dikembe’s Open Letter to Ricky Rubio
Updated:Burke Nixon (sounds like a name of a future mid-1st round draft pick) of Dear Dikembe was kind enough to…
Read more »Rick Porcello, Tigers Agree to One-Year Deal; Somewhere, Kevin Youkilis Is Terrified
As expected, the Tigers’ front office avoided going through the arbitration process with Rick Porcello when the two sides agreed…
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Dr. King
“All I’m saying is simply this, that all life is interrelated, that somehow we’re caught in an inescapable network of…
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Rangers to Wear Winter Classic Uniforms Once More this Season?
Steve Zipay at Newsday is hearing that the plan is for the Rangers to wear the Winter Classic uniforms and…
Read more »Gamecocks Football: Everette Sands Hired to Coach Running Backs
Steve Spurrier got his man to be the next running backs coach, Everette Sands. He comes to USC via a…
Read more »Postgame Analysis: Lenzelle’s 28 isn’t Shocking
It shouldn’t surprise Buckeye fans that 35% of Ohio State’s points came off the hands of Sophomore guard Lenzelle Smith…
Read more »2012 Shrine Game: Monday Daily Notes
Here for the Optimum Scouting Shrine Game coverage, I’ll be providing some of the most timely, accurate, up to day,…
Read more »How we see it goin’ down: Celtics – Thunder
Tip: 8pm Court: TD Garden Watch it: TNT Hear it: WEEI …
Read more »2012 Shrine Game: Monday West Practice Notes
As I said in the East review, the West roster looked defintely like the less of the two rosters at…
Read more »2012 Shrine Game: Monday East Practice Notes
Day one is in the books, and the East roster really showed why they likely have the most depth of…
Read more »Game 42 Preview: Bruins vs. Panthers — Bs look to bounce back
The Boston Bruins are 7-3 in their last 10 games. “Bwah?! Three losses you say!” We do. Bruins have five…
Read more »Are the Pirates done making moves this winter? Should they be?
The Pirates have been awfully quiet of late. They haven’t really made much news since the Erik Bedard signing at…
Read more »Game 14 Preview: Kings at Timberwolves
A match-up between Tyreke Evans and Ricky Rubio, two of the league’s most exciting guards, highlights tonight’s Kings/Wolves contest.
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Ranking the Current MLB Managers
Managers don’t throw a single pitch. They don’t take a single grounder, get a single hit, or score a single run. Yet…
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Hopeful Dubinsky Can Play This Week; Fedotenko Day-to-Day
Before last night’s game, Pat Leonard reported that the Rangers are hopeful Brandon Dubinsky (shoulder) will recover in time for…
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Ducks had one day to feel sad about Darron Thomas leaving; drive to another conference championship begins now
Adam Jude reported in the Register-Guard this morning that Chip Kelly met with Darron Thomas on Saturday one last time…
Read more »The Post Where We All Laugh At Packer Fans
OH MY GOD THAT WAS AWESOME!! Well, we all know what the Minnesota Vikings and their players were doing on…
Read more »Halo Headlines: Angels Announce New Minor League Coaches and Staff, Morales Moving in the Right Direction, Santana Denied Permission to Pitch in Winter Ball
The January 16th, 2012 edition of daily news for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim including Angels announce several minor…
Read more »Ginobili: No medal at 2012 Olympics wouldn’t be a failure
Attaining an Olympic medal is considered a crowning achievement in an athlete’s career and San Antonio Spurs’ Manu Ginobili has…
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