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Dwight Howard Should Spurn the Lakers and Sign with the Houston Rockets
James Harden and the Houston Rockets just lost an emotionally draining series with the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder , but it's never too early to think about next season...
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Marcus Smart Makes Solid Choice in Returning to School, NBA Scouts Shocked
Oklahoma State combo guard Marcus Smart has, according to Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski , elected to return to school for his sophomore season. In doing so, Smart is bypassing a likely top-five selection in the 2013 NBA Draft ...
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The Orlando Magic and the Art (or Lack Thereof) of a Massive Rebuilding Project
The next few seasons are going to be difficult to watch for Orlando Magic fans. In fact, I think last weekend's Taylor Swift concert might have been the most excitement the Amway Arena has seen this season...
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Oregon Ducks Wallop Colorado, but BCS Championship Hopes Take a Hit
Before the Oregon Ducks' conference game started against hapless Colorado, most experts predicted it would get ugly. To their credit, those experts were correct...
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Oregon Ducks Football: 2012-2013 BCS National Champs?
Coming off an impressive 50-point first half against Arkansas State, the Oregon Ducks do not appear to have dropped off one bit following the loss of stars LaMichael James and Darron Thomas...
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Dwight Howard's Show? 5 Potential Replacements for Stan Van Gundy in Orlando
The absolute mockery that has become the Dwight Howard saga the past two months took a wicked turn this week, with coach Stan Van Gundy proclaiming he had inside knowledge that star center Dwight Howard asked to have his coach fired...
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NBA Playoffs 2012: 5 Ways the Orlando Magic Can Win the NBA Title
Orlando currently sits third in the Eastern Conference standings. Not bad, considering all the hoopla surrounding Dwight Howard and the non-trade...
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Why the NBA Needs a New Story in 2012: Kobe Bryant & Mike Brown Is Getting Old
Enough is enough. Now we are spending two days analyzing a single substitution? What's next: the media will dissect why Mike Brown is wearing a black tie instead of gold? Or why Kobe ...
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2012 Mock NBA Draft Top 10: Anthony Davis, Bradley Beal Among Hot Names
With March Madness in full swing, the 2012 NBA draft is only a few months away. As usual, underclassmen are the talk of the tournament, with Kentucky not surprisingly leading the way with several talented players...
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Top 5 NBA Trades: Instant Analysis as Blazers and Nets Make Major Moves
Today's trade deadline in the NBA certainly did not pass with inactivity. Not only were there a plethora of trades, but significant players were sent packing to new teams...
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NBA Trade Deadline Candidates to Be Moved: Kaman, Rondo, and Dwight Howard
March 15 is the NBA trade deadline, and several prominent players are on the proverbial trading block. Among the more prominent names are Boston Celtics PG Rajon Rando and Orlando Magic C Dwight Howard ...
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Monta Ellis to Orlando Magic? An Intriguing Scenario to Keep Dwight Howard
The rumor mill has been flying the past few days about the Orlando Magic making a last-ditch effort to appease Dwight Howard by acquiring Golden State Warriors guard Monta Ellis ...
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DeMarcus Cousins Trade Scenarios: Magic, Nets Offer Intriguing Possibilities
Mercurial second-year post player DeMarcus Cousins has been banished from the team and reportedly has demanded a trade from the Sacramento Kings , according to Yahoo Sports...
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Time for Derek Dooley to Reassess His Future as Tennessee's Football Coach
With 4:46 remaining in the fourth quarter, Tennessee head coach Derek Dooley had a critical decision to make...
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Oregon Routs Arizona, Two Classless Coaches, and the BCS Top Dog
With a resounding 48-29 victory over an upstart Arizona squad, the Oregon Ducks cemented their status as the number one team in college football and came within one victory of a berth in the BCS Championship Game...
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Oregon Ducks Continue March to BCS National Championship: Bring On Auburn!
Sitting in the Coliseum on a chilly Saturday night, a small sense of concern swept the Oregon fans sitting in Section 3, if only for a moment. USC had surprised the Ducks with two quick touchdowns to take the lead...
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College Football 2010: The Worst Nightmare for the BCS, Week 9 Preview
Every year it happens. That one bowl matchup that no one wants to watch. Imagine if that happened for the BCS national championship...
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College Football BCS Rankings: Why the 2010 Ducks Won't Repeat History
The year was 2001. It was the third Saturday in October. As an SEC undergrad student at the University of Tennessee, it was basically a holiday. We were in Tuscaloosa, Alabama for the big rivalry game...
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Oregon Ducks or Auburn Tigers? 5 Potential BCS Championship Showdown Scenarios
College football is winding down this season and we have plenty of unbeatens remaining. Who will get to the BCS National Championship game? It is a question that has college football fans buzzing across the nation...
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Power Rankings 2.0: Oregon Still On Top, Auburn, Missouri Close Behind
Another weekend, another round of riveting college football games. For those on the East Coast who stayed up until the end, Missouri's win over Oklahoma was significant for several reasons...
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SEC Football on CBS: A Tradition That Will Never Get Old
As every college football season approaches, I have a guilty confession. Nothing gets me more excited than the 3:30 game on CBS highlighting the SEC game of the week. Even though Verne Lundquist is goofy and archaic, I love his announcing...
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College Football Power Rankings: Oregon Ducks Debut at No. 1
On the eve of the inaugural 2010 BCS rankings, I find it prudent to release my own power rankings that I feel will be more relevant than the BCS rankings...
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Jacksonville State Upsets Ole Miss: The Multi-Dimensional Facets of the Upset
Jacksonville State just completed something rarely done in college football: an upset of a quality team in a power conference by a I-AA foe...
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Houston Nutt's Biggest Mistake Yet: The Case of Jeremiah Masoli
By now, most college football enthusiasts know the story of former Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli. A JUCO transfer-turned-Heisman Trophy candidate, the darling of Eugene, Oregon...
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A Day Spent in Tuscaloosa: Gameday at Alabama
Visiting Tuscaloosa as a Tennessee student six long years ago proved to be an interesting experience to say the least. The game itself was an instant classic, going into five overtimes before Tennessee finally prevailed 51-43...