Team USA began these 2012 Olympic games by comfortably beating France 98-71 on Sunday. Comfortable won't even be the word to describe the next two wins coming up for them in the tournament this week.
Continue ReadingTeam USA began Olympic group A basketball competition yesterday with an easy 98-71 win against an overmatched group of frenchmen. Not that the french should feel bad. The Americans should be better than everyone in group A and B enroute to capturing the gold.
Continue ReadingTonight, Team USA basketball competes in its final exhibition game prior to the start of the Olympics later this week. The game between them and Spain at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona is scheduled to begin at 4:30ET (9:30 pm local time) and can be seen nationally on ESPN2.
Continue ReadingIts a National League Eastern Division showdown as the Atlanta Braves travel to our nations capital this weekend for a four game series versus the Washington Nationals. Game one of the set is scheduled to begin tonight in Nationals Park at 7:05ET.
Continue ReadingAfter a tough contest against Brazil with President OBama in the house, Team USA will meet Great Britain in London tonight, which happens to make it 2:00ET in the United States. The game can be seen on ESPN2 nationally.
The game against Brazil showed the glaring need for big men, this United States entry lacks. Brazil grabbed 38 boards to the USA's 30 and LeBron James led his team with a total of 6.
Continue ReadingHouston, we have a problem. We, being the New York Knicks and the problem being matching the offer sheet signed by now ex Knick, Jeremy Lin.
The Linsanity era has now officially ended in the Big Apple as the Knicks allowed Lin to head south to Houston and join the Rockets. The deal was for three years and $25.1 million. Check the Sportsbook Odds for the upcoming NBA Season.
Continue ReadingTeam USA continues to warmup in preparation for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Tonight, the team finds themselves in the nations capital, Washington DC. Do you think Americas number one basketball fan, President Barack Obama will be in the house? In any event, the rest of us can watch the action from the Verizon Center beginning at 8:00ET on ESPN2.
Continue ReadingWith all the fanfare and luster of Andrew Luck being chosen number one by the Indianapolis Colts on April 26, now but a distant memory, another draft will be held by the National Football league today. This one is the supplemental version, scheduled to begin at 1:00ET.
Continue ReadingKansas City turned out to be the "Land of the Giants" Tuesday night at the 2012 MLB All Star Game. San Francisco entries, Melky Cabrera, Pablo Sandoval and Matt Cain were all the National League needed to defeat the American League 8-0.
Continue ReadingThe 2012 version of Major League Baseballs Home Run Derby was a wet affair last night. No, it did'nt rain. Balls just kept splashing in the outfield fountains and pools at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, which, of course, will also be the site of tonights Eighty Third MLB All Star Game.
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