Jul 31, 2013

The Seattle Seahawks had high expectations for 2013. After making a solid playoff run in 2012 and adding Percy Harvin, they had plenty of reason to believe they’d be in the mix for a Super Bowl. After Harvin’s recent decision to have hip surgery, they may want to lower their expectations drastically. On Tuesday, Percy Harvin declared that he would be having...

Jul 31, 2013

In a few days free agent big man Greg Oden will be making his choice on which team he will sign with next season. A lot of teams have shown interest in Oden but one team stands out above the rest and that’s the defending champs. The Heat need Oden and Oden needs the Heat. Nobody can say that the Heat haven’t tried to sign big men to over the last few years of...

Jul 31, 2013

Since the Bucks didn’t want to pay him, Brandon Jennings will be joining the Detroit Pistons. After not getting the type of contract extension of his fellow draft peers, the Bucks will operate a sign and trade to relieve Jennings of his Milawaukee Buck duties and pick up Brandon Knight, Kris Middleton and Slava Kravtsov. I feel sorry for Brandon Knight because...

Jul 29, 2013

People who watch basketball know that in order to find a player’s true worth, one must look beyond numbers, statistics, and scouting reports. On the surface, every player can be judged by how many points they scored or how many rebounds they pulled in; but sometimes this can mislead us into believing an important player is of little worth. The most drastic case...

Jul 28, 2013

When people think of WNBA dynasties, teams like the Comets, Sparks, or Shock should come to mind. If the Minnesota Lynx continue to play the way they have been this year, they might become a dynasty themselves. The Lynx were WNBA champions in 2011 but fell short in 2012, losing 3-1 to the Indiana Fever. After a presumably frustrating offseason for the players,...