June 29, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Basketball
I’m sure that’s not a word but it sure was fun to write. There weren’t many more exciting days on the NBA calendar than the draft this year with amount of talent coming into the league. A lot can be also be said for the amount of rumours that were flying around leading up towards [...]
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June 28, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Basketball
That night that’s been the focus of most NBA fans since San Antonio won the championship against Phoenix has finally arrived. Experts are calling this year’s edition the deepest in recent memory and even a casual college basketball fan could tell that just by looking at the names being thrown around in the top-12 area.
While [...]
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by Dan Bilicki In: Uncategorized
I’ll keep this short and simple. If Chris Benoit is even as much as mourned now, I may be sick. These is the last words on this site about the coward who was once regarded as one of the best techincal wrestlers and an inspiration to many.
It has been reported that his seven-year-old son, whom [...]
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June 27, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Uncategorized
With the news breaking that Chris Benoit’s death turned out to be a double murder-suicide, everyone’s stance on the tragic deaths of he and his family has completely reversed. While mourning and sympathy should still be given for his wife and son, none should go towards a man who killed his wife and his own [...]
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June 26, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Uncategorized
Yesterday the bodies the of former WWE Heavyweight Champion Chris Benoit, his wife and his son were found in the family’s home just outside of Atlanta. Benoit, 40, had missed Sunday night’s Vengeance pay-per-view event stating “personal reasons.” It was also reported that he said his wife and son were coughing up blood at the [...]
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by Dan Bilicki In: Baseball
It should have been stated when the news broke on Sunday, or even in yesterday’s post, but further sad news will grace this fine blog twice in one day. Former major league closer Rod Beck was found dead in his apartment on Saturday. Beck pitched for the Giants (1991-97), the Chicago Cubs (1998-99) and the [...]
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June 25, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Baseball
It’s very easy to imagine that Jeff Baker isn’t a very popular person in Toronto this morning. Yesterday, Baker spoiled Dustin McGowan and his hideous sideburn’s attempt at a no-hitter with a single to lead off the ninth inning. It would have been only the second no-no in Jays history with Dave Steib holding the [...]
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June 21, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Baseball
It’s not every day a major league ball player hits a milestone home run, it only seems like it. Last night’s milestone happened to be one that’s truly deserving of being one though, depending on how you feel about Sammy Sosa that is.
Slammin’ Sammy, the former Cub who captured our hearts as he duelled with [...]
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June 20, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Basketball
With rumours abound of the Celtics giving away their future for Kevin Garnett, the question can now be asked which player is hotter on the buzz index? Kevin Garnett or Kobe Bryant? With the apparent offer on the table of Al Jefferson, Gerald Green, Sebastian Telfair, Theo Ratliff and the number five pick in next [...]
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June 19, 2007
by Dan Bilicki In: Football, Video Games
It looks like that pesky thing called an NFL licensing agreement isn’t going to stop the 2K sports franchise from putting out a football game this year. Despite the fact that Electronic Arts hold and exlcusive deal with the NFL for their Madden series, 2K is taking their product in a different direction by using [...]
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