Can the Eagles finally soar in the tourney under Coach Marshall? Mark them down as a sleeper pick. WINTHROP EAGLES SKINNY: While the Eagles barely avoided an upset in the Big South final, edging out VMI 84-81, they became the first team in Big South history to go undefeated in conference play and lost just […]
March Madness Preview: Winthrop Eagles Read Post »
Guard Justin Hare hopes to help the Bruins past the first round of the tourney this year. Conference tournaments got underway last week and we’re starting to get our first automatic bids for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tourney. So today, we start our series of team previews to help you identify what to look for
March Madness Preview: Belmont Bruins Read Post »
Pau Gasol, left, is still with Memphis, but Coach Tony Barone doesn’t seem impressed by his star player. What does Pau Gasol have to do to impress Tony Barone? Apparently, filling the stat sheet isn’t good enough. I’m not suggesting Tony is getting ready to fit Pau with a pair of cement shoes, but he’s
NBA Daily Dose: Pau Can’t Wow Tony Barone Read Post »
New Shark Bill Guerin should get plenty of goals playing alongside Joe Thornton and Jonathan Cheechoo. The St. Louis Blues shipped off their big guns to two teams struggling to return to form. In San Jose, Bill Guerin was slotted immediately with Joe Thornton and Jonathan Cheechoo. In Atlanta, Keith Tkachuk was on the ice
Ice Chips: Week 22 Read Post »
Gerald Laird not only provides the Rangers with a better bat at catcher, but he’s also one of the best in the game at gunning down would-be basestealers. Will firing Buck Showalter have the same effect on the Rangers that it did for the Yanks and D-Backs (namely, winning the World Series)? At this point,
Offseason Lowdown: Rangers on the Rebound Read Post »
The Jets could take a look at Texas cornerback Aaron Ross with their first round pick. Time to finish up my preview of the first round of the 2007 NFL draft, from a fantasy football perspective. Part I, Part II, and Part III can be found, um, there, there, and there. Ahem, anyway, on to
Gridiron Goldstein: Draft 2007 Fantasy Guide (Part 4) Read Post »
Brian Borowski of TigerBlog fame was blogging the Tigers-Phillies game today and reported that Ivan Rodriguez was batting leadoff — a scenario he expects to be repeated during the season against left-handers. What’s this? A perennial No. 3 hitter batting at the top of the order? It’s not as crazy as it sounds. Let’s face
Fantasy Notes: I-Rod as a Lead-off Man? Read Post »
