I know that sports is supposed to be about the best team winning but if the NBA Western Conference finals winds up being the Utah Jazz against the New Orleans Hornets – two franchises who lacked the simple creativity to... ... I know that sports is supposed to be about...
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Nobody plays any defense? That's why over the past couple of weeks the entire NBA officiating department has been restructured, with Ron Johnson, a retired two-star general who supervised the U.S. Army's corps of engineers, now...
But I won’t. I saw a link the other day to something on ESPN the Mag’s website which was billed as a list of all the celebrity/athlete lookalikes in sports, and I was pretty disappointed by their brevity as well as lack of...
Weekly Countdown: An early look at what may be in store in 2008-09 Don't expect too many '07-08 lottery teams to jump into the playoffs next season Ian Thomsen will periodically answer questions from SI.com users in his...
The names being tossed around in the media echo chamber make it clear that the New York Islanders intend to follow Ted Nolan with a known commodity: Paul Maurice, Bob Hartley and now John Tortorella, who is expected to meet...