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Overall Sports fanatic that can never get enough of Basketball, Football, or Baseball content. My favorite teams are Cowboys, Mavericks, and Rangers. I enjoy the sports and love talking about them....Go Mavs!

Mike's Recent Articles

Marcin Gortat Forced To Believe in Magic

Published 4 months ago
431 reads 6 comments

The Forgotten Summer: 2009 NBA Free Agent Rankings

Published 4 months ago
2,183 reads 38 comments

Kidd Back to the Mavs Inching Closer and Closer

Published 4 months ago
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Mike Writes About

Janet Kessler responded to a comment on Reviewing the Dallas Mavericks Summertime Bargains!
Janet Kessler responded to a comment on Reviewing the Dallas Mavericks Summertime Bargains!
Mike Elton commented on TRADES THAT MAKE TOO MUCH SENSE (Part 1: Dallas And Clippers)

The Short List What Mike thinks about sport's most pressing questions

Favorite Athletes

Dirk Nowitzki, Hedo Turkoglu, Deron Williams, Jason Terry, Jason Witten
Favorite Sports Teams

Mavericks, Cowboys, Rangers
Favorite Coaches

Avery Johnson, Rick Carlisle, Bill Parcels
All Time Sports Moment

Dirk drives to force overtime against the Spurs in the Western Semis in 2006
Most Memorable Game Attended

2007 regular season game. Mavs vs Suns double overtime...very entertaining
Most Unbreakable Sports Record

John Stockton's overall assists record
Ruth or Mays?

The Babe...period.
Unitas or Montana?

Joey Montana hands down
Jordan or Russell?

Jordan, no comparison.
Gretzky or Orr?

Gerzky, who's Orrr?
Pele or Maradona?

Pele, the world renouned
Federer or Sampras?

Federer, Mr. Carreer Grand Slam
Tiger or Nicklaus?

Woodsy, the rich phenom
Petty or Earnhardt?

Petty, Earnhardt is overrated
Schumacher or Senna?

Schumacher
Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

Pac 10

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by Janet
about 1 month ago

Hey Mike,

Here's my take on Romo.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/265564-dallas-cowboys-qb-tony-romo-needs-to-step-up-in-week-four?just_published=1
by Adrian Staehle
about 1 month ago

There are 73 numbers that need to be filled be apart of my proect if you would like.

Project 99 launches tomorrow!!!!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/259809-adrian-presents-project-99-final-update73-numbers-left-get-yours
by Janet
about 1 month ago

Hey Mike,

Ck out my recap.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/258675-dallas-cowboys-qb-tony-romo-earns-failing-grade-in-giants-test?just_published=1
by Janet
about 1 month ago

Hey Mike,

Check out my latest.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/254728-for-the-dallas-cowboys-passing-game-there-is-life-after-to
by Aaron
2 months ago

hey man

please check my latest article out!
http://bleacherreport.com/articles/250112-top-10-minor-players-with-huge-roles
by Janet
2 months ago

Hey Mike,

check out my latest.

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/247254-reviewing-the-dallas-mavericks-summertime-bargains?just_published=1
by Tyler
2 months ago

Hey, I've been working on an article that highlights Duke's back-court players and how they rank with the rest of college basketball. Is there an any better back-court? Please give it a look and supply any feedback that you see fit. Thanks in advance!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/238934-scheyer-smith-dawkins-duke-back-court-the-best-in-the-country
by micheal
3 months ago

Hey Mike

I’ve started a weekly segment looking at a review of what has happened in the NBA for the week. Your support and commentary would be greatly appreciated as I continue to hone my writing and analytical skills

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/236362-this-week-in-the-nba-5-things-i-think

Thanks in advance for the support!
by Chase
3 months ago

Hey man,

I just wrote an article discussing Pau Gasol's recent injury suffered while playing for his country of Spain, which leads me to ask the question where should his allegiance lie? Please take a moment to read it and provide your own opinion as a comment. Hope you Like it!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/235348-pau-gasol-injured-playing-for-spain-where-does-his-allegiance-lie
by John
3 months ago

I've been working on this for a while and now 2010: A LeBron James Odyssey is ready... if you want to know what will happen next summer you must read this:

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/234201-2010-a-lebron-james-odyssey
by Tyler
3 months ago

don't know if you have had the chance to check this out or not, but...

I wrote this article about the controversy caused by using Twitter during games. Please check it out and supply your great comments. Thanks in advance!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/231598-bleep-tweet-should-twitter-be-banned-in-pro-sports-during-games
by Tyler
3 months ago

Will LeBron James ever reach "MJ" status? Please check it out and supply any feedback that you see fit. Thanks!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/224925-even-in-his-prime-will-lebron-james-ever-reach-mj-status
by Chase
3 months ago

I just got back from New York City and had an amazing experience at Madison Square Garden. I toured the arena and gained valuable information concerning the Knicks trying to pick up LeBron and Dwyane Wade next summer. Check it out for me please. Comments/feedback is always appreciated!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/224642-a-personal-experience-at-msg-knicks-going-after-lebron-and-wade
by Tyler
3 months ago

Hey, will you check out my latest article concerning the LA Lakers and LA Galaxy. Thanks!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/224413-the-donovanbeckham-feud-developing-into-the-kobeshaq-disaster
by John
3 months ago

I just got done with the NBA's Summer School report cards, here's the West & East additions.. don't forget to watch the YouTube vids linked on the articles for more expert analysis!

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/222743-nba-western-conference-off-season-report-cards

http://bleacherreport.com/articles/222724-nba-eastern-conference-off-season-report-cards

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