The NBA Coach of the Year is…
By Craig Fields There has been plenty of debate, skepticism and wonder about George Karl winning the Coach of the Year award on Wednesday, May 8. Honestly, with there being so many teams seemingly over […]
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Big Money Ball
Can Money Still Buy Wins in Major League Baseball? By Rodney Fisher For decades, Major League Baseball has been divided between the “haves” and the “have nots”. Teams in major markets with large revenue potential […]
Home on the Range(rs)
By Will Martin The 2013 season began with a bang for the Houston Astros when Justin Maxwell hit two triples while Rick Ankiel cranked out a pinch hit homer for an 8-2 victory. Since that […]
Futility Home And Away!
By Will Martin Sunday afternoon would mark 20 percent of the current Houston Astros season upon completion of their current and longest homestand for the season. Go back to the stretch of games with the […]
Up Against The Green Wall!
By Will Martin When you’re the new kid in town there is no blue print for what you are to do when making the infrequent visit to places once dreamed about due to the scheduling […]
On Deck: To Honor A Legacy
By Will Martin It was back in October when it was announced that National Basketball Association commissioner David Stern would be stepping down from his post on February 1, 2014. Thus a 30 year run […]
Playoffs, Like Players, Hurt by Injuries
By Craig Fields How many times have we heard the great Doc Rivers, coach of the Boston Celtics, say something to the extent of, “We will not use injuries as an excuse. We are all […]
Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas
By Jay Betsill AUSTIN — Marc Marquez became the youngest ever rider to take a victory in the MotoGP class with the 20-year-old winning his first race at the inaugural Red Bull Grand Prix of […]
Starting, Not With a Bang but with a Wimper
By Craig Fields So the 2013 NBA playoffs are upon us and I have to say that they have been woefully underwhelming. Besides the occasional close game here and there, the first 8 games have […]
One In The Hand…
By Will Martin It happens twice a year. Make it three if you include the IRL in June. The months of April and November are ones where the good people of Texas burn rubber to […]