1. No Respect: Star Athletes and The Stigma Of Being "Soft"

    I was having an interesting discussion with my roommate tonight about athletes we love and those we love to hate.  As we began to talk a couple of names kept springing up, Peyton Manning and Sidney Crosby...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about over 3 years ago 79 reads 0 comments

  2. ESPN: The Worldwide Leader In Sports. Not Quite.

    As I was finishing watching the Monday Night Football game and talking to a friend about some of the personalities who cover the games for ESPN, I noticed something alarming...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about over 3 years ago 181 reads 0 comments

  3. Dear ESPN: Please Let Mike and Mike Go!!

    Dear ESPN, Despite some of your issues, I have always been a fan and steadfastly defended you. However there are certain decisions you have made that even I an ESPN fan-boy can not defend...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about over 3 years ago 1,044 reads 0 comments

  4. Picking Up The Pieces: Why The Detroit Pistons Are So Broken!

    Hey all, I've been holding out on this for a while, gathering my thoughts and trying not to be so angry. But the facts are these: The Detroit Pistons future isn't that bright right now and the man to blame is the guy at the top...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about almost 4 years ago 235 reads 4 comments

  5. Style Versus Style: Why I Love Boxing, Pro Wrestling and Basketball

    I am a man who loves style. Whether it be fashion, politics, music, sports or movies I love to observe and analyze each major person, team and event. Examine all the angles and talk about them with my friends...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about 4 years ago 71 reads 0 comments

  6. Houston Rockets: The New "Bad Boys" of the NBA?

    Hey, all. I was up bright and early this morning talking with a buddy of mine and I got to thinking: "Are the Houston Rockets the modern day Detroit Bad Boys?" Yes, I know that something very shocking coming from a Detroit Pistons fan, but it's true...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about 4 years ago 550 reads 6 comments

  7. How Manny Ramirez Killed Baseball and Why It Scares Me to Death

    Hey all, I've just got done reading Bill Simmons story about Manny Ramirez's suspension (very moving piece, I recommend any baseball fan or sports fan read it)...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about 4 years ago 323 reads 0 comments

  8. MLB Storylines Abound in Young '09 Season: Take Me Out to the Ballgame

    Hello all, here's my first attempt at an article about the good old American pastime of baseball. Over the last few months I've heard and read many arguments about how Alex Rodriguez ...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about 4 years ago 19 reads 0 comments

  9. My favorite Wrestlemania Matches!!

    Hey all for those of you who don't know me I'm new to this site and like many people I was a big wrestling fan growing up. I still remembering making pretend dream matches with my buddies (Macho Man Randy Savage vs...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about 4 years ago 278 reads 3 comments

  10. Cavs-Lakers: One For the Ages

    Hello all, I've been thinking of ways to start writing again lately (you know hone my craft) and out of all the ideas floating around my head, this one seemed like the best one, so here goes...

    Philip Powell Written by Philip Powell about 4 years ago 38 reads 0 comments