Aug 30, 2013

The last few years have shown Lamar Odom in the public eye in a not so positive way. Ever since Odom married a Kardashian, he became more of a celebrity and less of a basketball player. This summer hasn’t been any different for Odom as he’s been in the public light lately. At first it was reported that he was on drugs. Then he was supposedly missing for 3 days,...

Aug 26, 2013

After 16 seasons in the NBA, Tracy McGrady has decided to call it quits. This comes within a week of Allen Iverson’s announcement to also retire. This is pretty hard to write really. Just within this summer I’ve seen players I grew up idolizing calling it quits. Iverson wasn’t as hard to accept because the last 3 years he hadn’t played,...

Aug 25, 2013

NFL football up in New York is always one of my favorite side shows. I take that back, all sports in New York are my favorite side show. If its Knicks, Nets, Yankees, Giants or Jets, you have yourself a story. Today the attention is on the New York Jets. Usually preseason football doesn’t mean too much or really show much about a team. That’s...

Aug 25, 2013

When it comes to sports there is always a simple way for people to measure a player. Skills or play style mean something but usually when we evaluate a player the first thing that’s mentioned is that player’s stats. I mean that’s fine as an addition to the argument of someone’s greatest but stats definitely don’t mean everything. Things are...

Aug 23, 2013

Today, it was announced that the Warriors signed former Duke guard Seth Curry. Now of course it’s a non-guarantee contract, but it’s a contract! This comes as no surprise as the team already features Seth’s superstar older brother Stephen Curry. Teams always seem to sign a sibling of a player on their team. There were quite a few instances of this that I...