Posted on March 11, 2009, 12:13 pm, by JC, under
Other.
Of all the reasons to hate former Duke Blue Devil Jay Williams – blowing his fame and fortune, his use-to-be-deadly jumpshot, overall arrogance and enrollment at Duke – this has to take the cake.
That’s right. Jay Williams is kind of amped after catching an oop from Doug Gottlieb and throwing it down on a nine-foot [...]
Posted on July 14, 2008, 12:01 pm, by JC, under
MLB.
You may ask, why is Buster Olney the subject of a reborn Baltimore-Washington sports blog? Well, because Olney was a sportswriter for the Baltimore Sun, and was the lead writer on Cal Ripken Jr. breaking the all-time consecutive games played record.
So, that makes him a local guy of sorts.
And being a local guy who covered [...]
Posted on June 21, 2008, 12:31 pm, by JC, under
Other.
When it comes to NBA Draft analysis, a constant presence for the last several years has been ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith. Unfortunately, many of his predictions surrounding the NBA’s annual talent auction are often wrong.
And not wrong like he predicted someone to win Rookie of the Year and they came in second or got hurt. [...]
Posted on November 21, 2007, 8:07 pm, by JC, under
NCAA.
Originally Published at HBCUSportsBlog.com
Meet Kyle Whelliston. He’s a college basketball writer for ESPN.com, and he’s one of the leading authorities on mid-major conference basketball. If you consider yourself a true college basketball enthusiast, you’ve visited his blog, The Mid Majority.
Check out his views on college basketball at historically black colleges and universities, Billy Packer, and [...]