1. 2012 MLB Power Rankings: Top US Born Starting Pitchers for Each NL Team

    The MLB is as diverse as can be with players emanating from Alabama to South Korea. This being the last season the National League will have 16 teams, I wanted to examine each ...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 10 months ago 374 reads 0 comments

  2. San Francisco 49ers: 5 Reasons You Need to Catch a Game at Candlestick in 2012

    The San Francisco 49ers will say goodbye to San Francisco at the end of the 2013 season. When you add the impending departure to the rebound year the 49ers had in 2011, the 2012 season is shaping up to be one heck of a season...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 11 months ago 1,801 reads 29 comments

  3. San Francisco Giants: 7 Recent Hilarious Commercials

    The San Francisco Giants are one of baseball's most popular teams right now. Their rabid fan base is at an all-time high. Everywhere the Giants go, you see orange in the stands. Whether these are bandwagon fans or legitimate die-hard is irrelevant...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 11 months ago 2,622 reads 3 comments

  4. Tim Tebow: Does He Even Belong in the National Football League?

    Great. Another Tim Tebow article. But wait, this isn't some pretense to his image, or his goodness, or his controversial religiosity. His presence alone is going to stir stuff up...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 11 months ago 3,310 reads 5 comments

  5. 2011 San Francisco 49ers: A Look Back at Top 5 Influential Acquisitions

    With the 2012 season coming upon us, let's look back at last year's team and the All-Pro players that provided the 49ers with the talent they needed to get them one game away from the Super Bowl...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 11 months ago 2,349 reads 18 comments

  6. San Francisco Giants: Top 10 Influential 1997 N.L. West Champion Giants

    The 1997 National League West Champion San Francisco Giants are fully etched in Giants lore. It was the first time the Giants made the playoffs since the 1989 World Series and therefore ...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 1 year ago 728 reads 2 comments

  7. Real Madrid: 3 Reasons You Can't Blame Sergio Ramos for Champions League Loss

    Why was Sergio Ramos taking the 4th penalty kick in Real Madrid's UEFA Champions League Semifinal loss to Bayern Munich ? Before Gonzalo Higuain? Before Marcelo? Before Esteban Granero? All three have more of an offensive flair than the defender...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 1 year ago 1,624 reads 3 comments

  8. San Francisco 49ers: Why Brandon Jacobs' New Jersey Joy Ride Is a Good Sign

    According to multiple sources, including Christopher Baxter from NJ.com , RB Brandon Jacobs decided to join a 100 mph high-speed entourage of luxury sports cars (cinematically ...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 1 year ago 1,431 reads 0 comments

  9. El Clasico 2012: 3 Reasons Why Real Madrid Will Still Win La Liga If They Lose

    Real Madrid can lose to Barçelona and still win La Liga. Examining the accumulated body of the season and the remaining schedule and stats, we can make sense of this...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 1 year ago 2,281 reads 8 comments

  10. NHL 2012 Playoffs: Why the San Jose Sharks Future Relies on Michal Handzus.

    NHL 2012 Playoffs thus far: brutal. Physically, yes. But more importantly for San Jose Sharks fans, the ghosts of playoffs past seems to be creeping back to haunt us - and that's very brutal in its own right...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 1 year ago 1,312 reads 9 comments

  11. San Francisco 49ers Run-Stuffing Defense Creating One-Dimensional Opponents

    Week 1 vs Sea: 64 Week 2 vs Dal: 45 Week 3 vs Cin: 79 Week 4 vs Phi: 108 Week 5 vs: TB: 86 Week 6 vs Det: 66 These aren't your lucky Lotto numbers...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about over 1 year ago 1,361 reads 6 comments

  12. Jim Harbaugh: San Francisco 49ers Head Coach Keeps Making Right Moves

    So far this year, for every positive Jim Harbaugh conjures up, a con arises: Re-sign Alex Smith ? Great, but then we won't be able to stretch the field...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about over 1 year ago 705 reads 4 comments

  13. Real Madrid: 10 Players to Leave Real Madrid, Summer 2011

    In the middle of this enormous and historic four-game El Clasico special with Barcelona, I take it upon myself to ponder upon the Real Madrid players who might not be with the team in the summer...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about 2 years ago 16,141 reads 43 comments

  14. San Francisco 49ers: 5 Joys That I Miss from the 1994 Super Bowl-Winning Team

    All this CBA talk has got me nervous. No NFL? Are they nuts? The disappearing act of the NFL and all that goes with it (fantasy football, tail-gating, spectacular plays, trash-talk, ...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about over 2 years ago 1,668 reads 11 comments

  15. Pedro León: The Lion Ghost of Real Madrid & His Haunting of Jose Mourinho

    July 15, 2010: Pedro León Sanchez Gil signs with Real Madrid from neighboring team Getafe, where he had an explosive and successful 2009-2010 campaign...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about over 2 years ago 1,798 reads 25 comments

  16. Marcelo, Real Madrid Gain Confidence as They Hunt Barcelona

    It has been several days since Real Madrid beat Espaňyol to move closer to Barçelona, who remain atop La Liga by five points...

    Paul Padilla Written by Paul Padilla about over 2 years ago 877 reads 9 comments