Posts Tagged ‘New York’

Five Lesser-Known Golden Bears Who May Make a Difference Alex Lagemann— The redshirt sophomore receiver may only have eight catches for 108 yards this season, but seven of them have been for first downs—including two crucial ones during the comeback drive against Arizona State. He should be a key target for Kevin Riley if the Bears hope to convert some third downs and sustain long drives, ... Full story

By Louis “King of Roncesvalles” Pisano The starting five for Toronto is laden with skill and has shown at times that it can measure up with any other team in the league, while bench players like Jarrett Jack are bringing the noise nightly adding that next dimension. Yes, Chris Bosh is the leader of this team and is playing with new found toughness and emotion, he’s driving the ... Full story

Click here to get sent to NBAPrimetime.com to read the entire article! The million dollar question (or should I say billion dollar question) that has constantly been debated about religiously, “What jersey will LeBron James/Dwyane Wade be in for the ‘10-’11 season?” A question that, regardless of anyone’s input, will not have a definite answer until the minute the star picks up the pen and signs the ... Full story

By Louis “King of Roncesvalles” Pisano To say Harold Ballard wasn’t liked by everyone might be an understatement. When I skimmed over the players, even after the influx of European talent that began flooding the NHL in his later years, he stood stead fast with his beliefs of drafting mostly Canadian players and almost down-right refused to draft Russians. Over the years the percentage of Canadian players in ... Full story

On Friday November 20, Chien Ming Wang spoke to reporters in Taiwan about his questionable future with the New York Yankees organization. Wang has been plagued by injuries the last two years and is no longer the Yankees ace pitcher.  When speaking to reporters in Taiwan, Wang said that the Yankees are his “first choice”. But afterwards mentioned that he would be alright pitching for any ... Full story

A pretty interesting situation played out today in a game between the New York Knicks and New Jersey Nets, making an otherwise disgraceful contest very much amusing, if only for a few brief seconds.  With 0.5 seconds remaining in the first quarter, the Knicks were inbounding the ball in their back court with a 28-24 advantage.  Nate Robinson—the same player who was once called for a traveling ... Full story

There are no sure things in the game of hockey
see Daigle, Alexandre. But there are some things worth taking a chance on, like in the case of the once again waived Andrew Ebbett. Ebbett didn`t really turn heads in Chicago, scoring just one goal in 10 games, but he wasn`t given much of an opportunity either as he was delegated to the fourth line most nights. While conditioning ... Full story

What team is deeper than the Nuggets at point guard? Nobody. Nil. Nada. That is, according to Denver head coach George Karl. “We have the best third point guard in the NBA,” the wise old coach told The Denver Post Tuesday. With Anthony Carter returning from a strained hip injury, the same one that kept him out of four games last year, he gives Karl another option in ... Full story

In many places, should the unthinkable happen and a serious emergency arise, citizens are alerted via the TV and radio. How 20th century. New York, however, are going a little more modern, and adding gaming networks to the list. There’s currently a trial program in place in the state called “Empire 2.0″, which is all about the government extending ... Full story

Nineteen year-old Jorge Steven Mercado dreamed about working in the fashion industry. He was also a volunteer in organizations advocating for HIV prevention and gay rights. But, last week his body was found dismembered, decapitated, and partially burned, in a rural area in Guavate, Cayey, Puerto Rico. Activists from the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) community in Puerto Rico immediately described this ... Full story