1. Five Reasons Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Can Win Rookie of the Year

    The Charlotte Bobcats aren't a very good team. I'm one of the biggest Bobcats fans you'll probably every hear of, and even I can't look at this team with optimism to inspire the masses...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 8 months ago 5,937 reads 24 comments

  2. Ranking the Most Unique Shooting Styles in the NBA

    You hear two very important words every time the draft roles around—shooting mechanics. Prospects are judged in essentially every way, and shooting mechanics are as important of a gauge as any...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 8 months ago 11,215 reads 42 comments

  3. Why Michael Jordan Taking a Step Back Is Great News for the Charlotte Bobcats

    We all know it. There's no point in denying the state of the Charlotte Bobcats and who got us here. Michael Jordan , the best basketball player of all time, and one of the best ...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 8 months ago 4,063 reads 5 comments

  4. Building Each Franchise's 2012-13 NBA Jam Roster

    We all know NBA Jam. Released in 1993, the original Jam gave gamers one of the first opportunities to play as an NBA player on a gaming console...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 8 months ago 1,278 reads 0 comments

  5. Charlotte Bobcats: Predicting the Bobcats' Rotation for 2012-13

    Nothing is set in stone. The Charlotte Bobcats haven't even finished setting their roster yet—at 12 contracted players, they're still pretty light in the depth department...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 8 months ago 3,136 reads 22 comments

  6. Clemson's Andre Ellington Must Be Considered a Heisman Candidate This Season

    Look, it's pretty simple. I know we're just now entering the second week of college football, a week where many teams are playing softie doughnut games (Clemson included), but ...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 2,369 reads 7 comments

  7. The Critical Improvement Each Young Charlotte Bobcats Player Must Make

    One good thing you can say about the Charlotte Bobcats is that they're young. Extremely young. And perhaps, with a little more time, extremely good. In writing this article, the cutoff age is 26 years old...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 1,513 reads 9 comments

  8. Why the Miami Heat Need Andray Blatche More Than Chris "Birdman" Andersen

    Okay, let's get one thing out of the way here—both of these guys have some serious problems. With these two, it's a matter of picking your poison...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 6,748 reads 18 comments

  9. Why Ryan Braun Should Win the NL Most Valuable Player Award

    I think it's safe to say that Ryan Braun has shaken off the negative publicity. I was reading a Bleacher Report article ( here ) about Major League Baseball end-of-the-year awards...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 2,065 reads 53 comments

  10. Ranking Each Charlotte Bobcat Player by Importance for 2012-13 Season

    I'm going to be blunt. I am tired of reading about how bad the Bobcats were last year, and about how bad they're probably going to be this year. It's time to stop it with that talk...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 2,648 reads 21 comments

  11. Does Mark Rogers Have What It Takes to Be an Ace with the Milwaukee Brewers?

    The Milwaukee Brewers are having a tough season. At the time of writing this article (Aug. 29), they are currently 61-69, 16.5 games behind the division leading Cincinnati Reds , and 9...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 961 reads 0 comments

  12. Milwaukee Brewers: Carlos Gomez Finally Living Up to His Potential

    Carlos Gomez is finally becoming the big-time player many thought he was destined to become years ago. That's right.....

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 808 reads 3 comments

  13. NBA: Why Ray Allen of Miami Heat Will Contribute Big-Time This Season

    Well, let's face it. The Miami Heat is comprised of LeBron James , Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh . That's how it was last year, that's how it will be this year, and that's how it's going to be for a while...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 6,058 reads 22 comments

  14. Milwaukee Bucks: Who Makes It out of the Logjam and Starts at Power Forward?

    The Milwaukee Bucks are in a pretty decent position heading into this season. They picked up some quality talent in the draft with huge value for where they were picked (thanks to the deepest draft in recent history)...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 745 reads 9 comments

  15. 5 Players Who Must Step Up Their Game for the Miami Heat to Repeat

    Well, there's no use in denying it... the Miami Heat are a pretty good ball club. They have three of the best players in the NBA , one of the greatest three-point shooters of all time, and a solid supporting cast that has helped them along the way...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 5,550 reads 35 comments

  16. Charlotte Bobcats: 10 Realistic Expectations for 2012-13

    It's hard not to get excited about this time of year if you're a basketball fan. Last season we were denied a normal basketball schedule, and all of the news coming out of the NBA was bogged down by the lockout...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 3,696 reads 26 comments

  17. Very Early 2013 Free-Agent Targets for Miami Heat

    The Miami Heat are a pretty good team. That's what happens when you put three of the best basketball players of this current generation onto the court at once, and they develop some charisma...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 7,597 reads 31 comments

  18. Carolina Panthers: Extending Jonathan Stewart Was Vital Move by the Panthers

    Not too long ago, I wrote that the Panthers would have the best backfield in football this season . With or without this extension, this would have remained true, but this extension ...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 924 reads 5 comments

  19. Charlotte Bobcats: 5 Reasons Michael Jordan Just Had His Best Summer as Owner

    Well, it's been a busy week for basketball. Fans are being treated to the Summer Olympics, getting to watch the best of the NBA take on each other on a different, global stage...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 9 months ago 13,410 reads 71 comments

  20. Is Mike Fiers' Curveball the Best Pitch in the Milwaukee Brewers Rotation?

    This article isn't going to be long, and it isn't going to be too in depth. I've written about Mike Fiers a couple of times over the past couple of weeks, and to sum up the way I feel about him: the bee's knees...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 10 months ago 394 reads 0 comments

  21. NBA Power Ranking: Top 7 NBA Power Forwards by Legacy They'll Leave Behind

    First of all, let's get a few things straight about this list. This is not a list of the best power forwards in the game. This is not a list predicting who will be the best power forward in 2012...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 10 months ago 13,519 reads 2 comments

  22. Ranking the NBA Southeast Division: Win/Loss Predictions for Every Team

    This article might seem silly: The Miami Heat are the defending champs and only got better this offseason, while the rest of the division seems to be rebuilding...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 10 months ago 361 reads 2 comments

  23. Charlotte Bobcats: Creating Winning Culture Is Going to Be a Mutli-Year Process

    There is an air of optimism in the Charlotte area. The new banking center of the United States, and one of the fastest growing metropolitan areas in the country, is getting stronger...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 10 months ago 2,975 reads 22 comments

  24. Charlotte Bobcats: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios for Each Player

    It's been a busy offseason for the Charlotte Bobcats , and thank God for that. The Bobcats added some legitimate talent, cut loose some dead weight and have improved on essentially every level...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 10 months ago 3,048 reads 17 comments

  25. Milwaukee Brewers: Why Zack Greinke Wasn't a Necessary Piece for This Rotation

    I'll come out and say it, I love Zack Greinke. I have a Greinke jersey, I saw Greinke's Brewers debut against the Braves in 2011 in person and I wanted nothing more than for him to stay in Milwaukee...

    Conner Boyd Written by Conner Boyd about 10 months ago 1,564 reads 20 comments