Columns and features
Fire Isaiah
By: Troy Somero
Last week, Knicks GM Donnie Walsh announced that Isaiah Thomas would not be returning to the sideline as the franchise's head coach next season. While New York City has let out a collective sigh of relief upon hearing this announcement, and while this declaration is the first of many changes ...[Story] |
GATORADE TIGER
By: Steve Kay
Last week, I received my first big reporting assignment. I was designated, assistant columnist to cover The Masters golf tournament from the famed Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. I was psyched, but I also knew that I was an assistant columnist. You know what that means? The first ...[Story] |
Judgment of Janikowski
By: Mykle Van Hausen
As the desperate Denver Broncos dry out, I mean, TRY out Kicker Mike Vanderjagt this week, many people have lamented the day Oakland "wasted" a 1st round pick on Kicker Sebastian Janikowski. "We could've had Shawn Alexander!" goes the rant. (Never mind the fact we didn't have Steve Hutchinson, nor ...[Story] |
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Front and Center Anchors of the AFC West. PT 4 OF 4 by Mykle Van Hausen
2008-04-12 11:59:18
RAIDERS Jake Grove had 07’ as a wash last year, unable to beat battle damaged veteran Jeremy Newberry for the starting job. At 6-4, 300 lbs.Grove is considered smallish, by some, but he is roughly the same size as Chris Morris and roughly 15 lbs lighter than Newberry and his ...[Story]
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The Rise and Fall of Pedro Martinez by Troy Somero
2008-04-09 22:42:38
"I actually realized that I was somebody important, because I caught the attention of 60,000 people, plus you guys, plus the whole world watching a guy that if you reverse the time back 15 years ago, I was sitting under a mango tree without 50 cents to actually pay for ...[Story]
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Be Like Mike? by Steve Kay
2008-04-06 16:06:29
My eleven-year-old son is a huge sports fan. So much so, that if he’s not playing with a ball, puck, or racquet, he’s watching, listening, reading, eating and breathing it. Under normal circumstances sports is a haven for all things wrong in our world: Lying. Cheating. Stealing. Gambling. Fraud. Point ...[Story]
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