Archive for Sports & Games

NBA Expansion in China

Apr 16, 2009 Comments Off

I for one am hugely excited and it’s quite refreshing to finally be in a country that the NBA actually cares about. In the weeks and months ahead, I’ll certainly be keeping an eye on any development and news coming from NBA china.

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2009 NBA Slam Dunk Constest Was Horrible – How to Fix This Mess

Feb 16, 2009 No Comments

The Dunk contest this year was straight out horrible. I’ve heard people in the past talk about putting an end to the Dunk Contest and I would always be in disbelief on why anyone would want to do such a cruel thing. But this year I began to understand. There were NBA legends in the crowd shaking their heads, superstars of today put up a hard act trying to prove the “NBA cares”, and even Kenny ‘the Jet’ Smith couldn’t muster up enough hype to make us give a damn. What went wrong? Here are some simple suggestions to make this once more the most exciting 30 minutes in all of sports.

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The Best NBA Scout You Never Heard Of

Feb 09, 2009 No Comments

The story of an NBA scout who keeps being right…

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Top 10 Reasons to Hate the NBA Pre-Season

Oct 20, 2008 No Comments

You’re one and only list of top 10 reasons why the NBA pre-season sucks.

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The Olympics Need Some Doping

Aug 21, 2008 No Comments

The Olympics stand as the undisputed biggest event in sports. Part tradtition, part politics- it is in essence a celebration of humanity on the largest of stages. This years Olympics promised to be one of the most important Olympics in history, and backed by 40 billion dollars and a intriguing host, it has most certainly lived up to the hype. However, behind all the glitz and glory, these Olympics have once again revealed one major flaw in the Games’ design – the overall competition for medals is seriously flawed.

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Euro 2008: Turkey Ready to Shock the World

Jun 05, 2008 No Comments

Football fans: its time to forget about Portugal, there’s a new Champ in town.

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The NBA Finals

Jun 03, 2008 No Comments

The NBA Finals that everyone and their grandads wanted (and expected for oh..about the last 4 months) has finally become reality. The two most recognizable franchises of the NBA (Boston’s Leprechauns and the Laker Girls), the two most gifted players of the last decade (Lamar Odom and Ray Allen- not even kidding about this one), and the two ugliest humans living creatures on the planet (Sam Cassel and DJ Mbenga) will square off battling exclusively in a “how-Kobe-Bryant-will-be-remebered-throughout-history” 7 game series. Let’s have a look at some of the more hidden keys that will decide the outcome of this series.

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