We’ve had another busy weekend in sports and I’m bringing you all the action from my perspective. Miami and Dallas are up 2-1 in the NBA playoffs, Sam Hornish found a way to slip past rookie Marco Andretti to win the Indianapolis 500, Barry Bonds finally hits home run number 715 and the Detroit Tigers [...]
Pujols to world: I’m clean Devout in his inspiration for why he plays the game and proud of the perspiration he has put into how he plays the game, Albert Pujols says his record-setting power this season is a welcome testament to the type of player he is:
Being such a big sports fan, I can’t help but take notice of things that go on and wonder what are they thinking about when they decide on rules and punishments. The new Connecticut “running it up” rule is one of those things. Beat a team by more than 50 points and your coach gets [...]
Shaq, Wade a 1-2 Punch “Shaquille O’Neal promised Miami Heat fans a championship on his first day on the job,” writes Sekou Smith of the ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTITUTION. “Two years later, he finally seems to be up to the task. With the Big Fella channeling his frisky and aggressive self from playoffs past, the Heat handled [...]
One down, three to go for the Mavs. Dallas got the 105-98 win over the Suns on Friday. Now the West finals are tied at 1-1 and headed for Phoenix. [tags]Dallas, Phoenix, Mavs, Finals[/tags]
Dallas Morning News columnist Tim Cowlishaw (registration required): ” Even with Harris abusing Nash at one end of the floor, Nash was still Nash at the other end. Meaning the Mavericks couldn’t keep him from scoring, couldn’t keep him from setting up teammates the way he did in the Suns’ 4-2 series win over Dallas [...]
Detroit Pistons versus Dallas Mavericks in NBA Finals No brainer? They are both tired, but the next series should be a bit easier for Dirk and the Dallas Mavericks. I assume the Pistons will have their groove back against the Miami Heat. So Detroit Pistons against the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals 2006 [tags]NBA [...]