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Soccer Round Up: Serie A Ends; Three Legends Retire; Champions League Final

Soccer Round Up: Serie A Ends; Three Legends Retire; Champions League Final

May. 31 | And so another season came to a close in Serie A in what turned out to be an exciting campaign in Italy despite all the controversy in recent years. Let’s recall that the Renaissance was born into and bequeathed a brilliant cultural and historical...

Top Offenses In College Football

Top Offenses In College Football

May. 30 | By Vince Mullins Fantasy College Blitz If you have been around this site for any length of time (esp. back to the pre-Blogger custom made website abomination of 2005) you know that we prefer deductive reasoning – have an opinion, then gather the...

Stats Corner: Stanley Cup Finals Set

Stats Corner: Stanley Cup Finals Set

May. 30 | By Chris Boersma Hockey Numbers DET PIT Winner Even Strength GF 3.01 2.99 EGF 2.69 2.35 GA 2.57 2.53 EGA 2.31 2.38 SV% 88.9% 89.4% Power Play GF 9.94 8.34 EGF 9.04 7.27 GA 0.48 1.37 EGA 0.67 0.84 SV% 87.8% 90.4% Not...

The Premier League – All over for another year

The Premier League – All over for another year

May. 28 | So the curtain is down on another exciting Premier League season, full of thrills spills, joy and torment. A few weeks ago on this site I gave my predictions on how the season would turn out. So how did I do? Chelsea - Manchester United Well I don’t...

Cavs Win! Neutral Bias Be Damned! Cavs Win!

Cavs Win! Neutral Bias Be Damned! Cavs Win!

May. 26 | Makes you wonder about media neutrality. The shot in question? Lebron James winner with one second to go. yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = "Cavs Win! Neutral Bias Be Damned! Cavs Win!"; http://www.sportsperspectives.com/archives/2019

Being Manny With HCG

Being Manny With HCG

May. 24 | By Sal Marinello Health and Fitness Advice So, Manny Ramirez allegedly tests positive for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG). What a meathead. I’d love to know who his personal trainer is. This represents sports doping at its worst. I’ve never...

Paulus Plays For SyraDuke

Paulus Plays For SyraDuke

May. 23 | by Daniel Freer Fantasy College Blitz It is not unusual for college athletes to play more than one sport while in school. However, it is unusual for a college athlete to play different sports…at different schools.  Enter former Duke point guard Greg...

Lakers Stick By Fisher

Lakers Stick By Fisher

May. 23 | By Alex The Lakers have got a tough choice to make on their point guard rotation. Recently, their rotation of points guards has been Derek Fisher, followed by Shannon Brown and Jordan Farmar. All of them are solid players and they make their own contributions...

Lame Sports Comments And Tidbits

Lame Sports Comments And Tidbits

May. 23 | NHL: I don’t know much about, well, a lot of things but I do know double standards and relativism when I see it. I still can’t figure out how Daniel Carcillo was suspended for clocking a Penguins player while Calgary’s Mike Cammalleri...

Help Joel Stein Save Hockey At Time Magazine

Help Joel Stein Save Hockey At Time Magazine

May. 19 | By Alex To the editors of Time Magazine: Shit, shit, shit! In a poll asking readers to vote about whether writer Joel Stein should be banned from writing about hockey, I accidentally voted “Yes”. I morally ask you to ignore one vote. I was...