Gregory Sharpe Article Archive

  1. My Top 10 Michael Jordan Most Memorable Moments

    First of the Top-10 Michael Jordan Most Memorable Moments will not be perfect... Mainly because MJ had more memorable moments than the average man can stack into his brain...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about 4 months ago 235 reads 0 comments

  2. The Goal of the NBA Draft: Finding the Perfect Fit (Part Two)

    Each year in the NBA Draft, teams play Russian roulette with the most valuable thing they have: a draft pick. Finding the perfect player is the goal of every general manager...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about 6 months ago 255 reads 1 comments

  3. The Goal of the NBA Draft: Find the Perfect Fit (Part One)

    Each year in the NBA Draft teams play rush a roulette with the most valuable thing they have, a draft pick. Finding the perfect is the goal of every General Manager...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about 7 months ago 479 reads 4 comments

  4. The Top Five College Basketball Teams Nobody Wants To Play in March

    The NBA gives the little guys nearly no shot to win a championship. Milwaukee will never outlast Boston in a seven game series. Los Angeles will never fall victim to the Clippers during the first round...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about 10 months ago 255 reads 9 comments

  5. Why Texas Will Be the Next Team to Get Left Out of the BCS Title Game

    There are few teams in the country with a resume like Texas, but odds are a good resume won't put place the Horns' in Miami on January 8. Sure the Mack Brown's team is ranked No. 2 but it will take a slew of events to keep them in the driver's seat...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 974 reads 17 comments

  6. My Top 5: Elephants, Lions, Gators and... Raiders...

    So far this year being ranked number one has been a pain in the you-know-what. But for a select few teams, losses suffered while occupying the No. 1 spot might not be a deal breaker for their National Championship hopes...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 234 reads 3 comments

  7. Longhorns vs. Sooners: Let the Trash Talk Begin

    Every October, thousands flock from all over Texas and Oklahoma to the Texas State Fair to see what is arguably the best rivalry in football...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 1,440 reads 7 comments

  8. The Passion That Is Flag Football (And Other Intramural Sports)

    Around the country every year millions of young boys are born with the dreams of being a professional athlete. But 18-20 years late, after the pictures and parties that swirl around high school graduation or done...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 186 reads 0 comments

  9. Aaron Rodgers: Suck It Up

    Aaron Rodgers can preach all he wants about not trying to live up to the legacy that Brett Favre. Anyone put behind center after the departure of someone who was and still is the face of the franchise is going to a rough time, to say the least...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 389 reads 16 comments

  10. Did They Cut The Star Spangled Banner Short? : Oh Well He's Got 7 More To Go

    After the most entertaining 4 minutes and 3.84 seconds of my day was over I can honestly say Michael Phelps is the most dominate athlete in his particular sport I have ever seen...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 349 reads 3 comments

  11. Which BCS Team Is the Most Overrated in 2008?

    Who is the most overrated team coming into to 2008? I think there were a lot of teams in college football in 2007 that, if it were basketball, would have been considered a "Cinderella...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 1,005 reads 35 comments

  12. USC Has Turned into Running Back U—and Joe McKnight Is the Next Grad

    Over the last 50 years, USC has dished out five Heisman Trophy-winning running backs. That's one per decade! Something tells me there will be another name added to that list sometime in the next three years—Joe McKnight...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 736 reads 13 comments

  13. Open Mic: Post Your Message to Team USA

    In 1988 the U.S. didn't win the gold medal. In 1992 in Barcelona they stormed back smashing every other country by an average of 43 points without every using a single timeout. I personally am hopping for history to repeat itself...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 177 reads 5 comments

  14. Dear Team USA: A Message to Our Team on Behalf of Every American

    Dear USA Basketball, These days the United States is struggling through a housing crisis, there are more unemployed Americans than anytime in history, and the dollar is currently the Euro's bitch...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 4,075 reads 14 comments

  15. Tiger Woods' Injury Has Left Golf with a Void That Can't Be Filled

    Tiger Woods, the ultimate competitor, has left golf dangling in the realm of panic. Since winning the U.S. Open Woods underwent another knee surgery and left the world of PGA golf without a face...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 1,372 reads 1 comments

  16. Legends of Sports: The Things They Did That Can't Be True. Can They?

    Every now and then someone tells me one of those stories about an athlete that I cannot believe the first go round. It's usually a tale involving some kind of remarkable feat which sounds too ...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 403 reads 1 comments

  17. Gilbert Arenas: Ballin' In More Ways Than One

    "Hibachi" has done it again. Gilbert Arenas is the modern day Deion Sanders of sports. Young, flashy and now filthy rich! After turning down $126 million and instead settling for $111 million ...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 2,231 reads 20 comments

  18. Splashing Cash: Chelsea Is At It Again

    The pursuit of another top finish in the English Premiership and Champions League has spawned Chelsea to break the bank once again this transfer season...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 391 reads 7 comments

  19. 'Real' Nightmare: Will things ever be the same in England for Ronaldo?

    Cristiano Ronaldo has done it all in 2008: In a lot of people's eyes [he] was World Football Player of the Year, restored his Manchester United squad to both dominance and prominence by winning ...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 648 reads 10 comments

  20. Carson Palmer Might Need Security

    There are a few things you just don't do in life: 1) You don't piss into the wind. 2) You don't curse in a church. 3) You never hit a woman. 4) And, exclusively for Ohio residents, you don't bash the Buckeyes...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 397 reads 1 comments

  21. Euro 2008: Halfway Through the Madness

    Euro 2008 has already been chalked full of shockers. Memorable and forgettable performances depending on where you allegiances lye, and stars who normally play a subtle roll in club play emerging to fulfill the greatest duty their country has to offer...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 1,366 reads 1 comments

  22. One Loss Doesn't Mean All Hope Is Lost: Lakers Drop Game One

    Kobe Bryant went 9 for 26 from the field on Thursday night, 0 for 3 from behind the arch an only attempted 6 free throws. And Los Angeles was still within striking distance with two minutes to play in the fourth...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 372 reads 3 comments

  23. Kobe Bryant: the Misunderstanding and the Redemption

    After more than 11 years in the bright lights of Hollywood, its scary to say Kobe Bryant might be looking for a change of scenery...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 1,407 reads 0 comments

  24. Victim Of Its Own Success: Star Athletes Running Straight Out Of Austin Early

    The Longhorn basketball team has been shredded by players leaving after one or two years to declare themselves for the NBA draft...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 1,294 reads 0 comments

  25. No Risk, No Reward: Darren McFadden is Worth the Baggage

    140 rushing yards per game, 1,830 yards rushing for the season, six yards per carry, 21 total touchdowns (five of which he threw), First Team All-American, and a defeat of the eventual National Champions, LSU, which he seemed to do single-handedly...

    Gregory Sharpe Written by Gregory Sharpe about about 1 year ago 2,449 reads 7 comments

 


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