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Comparing Athletes Across Generations

January 8th, 2008

 
Anyone seen Rocky Balboa, the (hopefully) final movie in the classic Rocky story played by Sylvester Stallone?It’s the one where the current generation boxing champion is pitted in a virtual match against longtime retired Rocky Balboa using a sophisticated program designed by ESPN (got to be Hollinger) to determine who is the best of all time. Well such [...]



Denied! : “Bloggers just aren’t journalists” by Chris McCosky

November 5th, 2007

Denied! is a regular special feature that will see me take an article/action/story and let the culprit in question know exactly why they are wrong.
This week I will be targeting all-mighty journalist Chris McCosky from the Detroit News and his recent elitist article condemning (practically) all bloggers around the world. Essentially what he says is [...]



Open Letter to Gilbert Arenas

November 4th, 2007

Dear Gilbert,
I want to start off by letting you know I’ve been a big fan over the past couple of years. Your personality, attitude, outspoken demeanor, the underdog status, and your exciting style of play has resulted in millions of people declaring you as their favorite player, hero, icon – and I use to be [...]



NBA Look-a-Likes: “The Wire”

November 2nd, 2007

Coming Soon.



Challenged by Rain Man

November 2nd, 2007

As you might know, I’ve started a prediction mission to demonstrate my NBA knowledge to the rest of the world - my official predictions are posted here daily. However, I’ve already been officially challenged by a person called ‘Rain Man’ over at Djod.co.uk. He claims himself to be a ”..tipster who wears his brain on his sleeve… isn’t [...]