The week of December 17th was Jimmy V week in the college basketball world and NC State fans everywhere were reminded of the Jim Valvano era in the late 80s and early 90s. They were also reminded of the loss of an amazing person, and a man that everyone saw as a friend. Jim Valvano lives on through all...
The Champions League: a tournament widely regarded as the best tournament behind the World Cup; a tournament where the best club teams play against each other in heated action; a tournament that determines the greatness of a player, a team, or a manager.
With the increased hype for football ever since the very exciting World Cup, where the United States actually...
If you followed this past baseball season, you witnessed Derek Jeter’s excessive farewell tour. The exuberant gifts, ranging from a $34k Jay-Z Hublot Watch to an autographed picture of George W. Bush presented by the former president himself, the countless SportsCenter segments, and the Gatorade “Re2pect” commercial. Major League Baseball and the media acted like Jeter was the greatest...
Fresh off their overtime victory over the Houston Texans, the Dallas Cowboys travel to CenturyLink Field to face the defending Super Bowl champions, Seattle Seahawks.
The Cowboys are led by the NFL’s league leading rusher, Demarco Murray, and much-maligned quarterback, Tony Romo. Though no running back has had a descent game against Seattle’s run defense this year, Demarco Murray has...
On October 7th, the Dallas Mavericks will open up their 2014-2015 season with a huge game against their new rival, the Houston Rockets. The Mavericks have changed drastically since last season, losing some key players but compensating with major additions from free agency.
After falling last year to the eventual NBA champions in a grueling seven game series, the Dallas Mavericks showed their...
Every day, millions of children are corporally disciplined as punishment for some type of misdeed. More so, everyday, many of these same children are physically abused, their chastising quickly escalating into an assaultive beating.
Recently, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson came under fire for the revelation of his discipline methods against his children. Photographs of his four-year-old’s legs revealing long,...
While the first week of college football certainly entertained, a team’s first game does not define its season and should not completely negate other important factors concerning a team's success, including recruiting classes, returning starters, etc.
That being said, here are my predictions for the 2014-2015 college football season.
Playoffs
Gone are the days of the seemingly primordial BCS system, and here...
The lights are on, the stage is set, and grown men dressed in outrageously expensive clothing fill the room, packed by loved ones and mentors. Though they all come in different shapes and sizes, and they all possess varying talents and abilities, these men are all there in the same tension-filled room for the same reason. Just before the most...
