The Sports Inquirer

Backdoor Cut: NBA Power Rankings

Time for my latest NBA Power Rankings Music to listen to: Push it to the Limit by Paul Engemann 1- Los Angeles Lakers: Since losing at Cleveland on Feb. 16, the Lakers have won 12 of their last 13 contests. The only lose coming in a close contest at Miami. The key has been the…
Verbal Submission: UFC 128 Review

Time to recap UFC 128 Music to listen to: Muerte Inoxia by De Facto When UFC 94 took place in Janaury 1, 2009, I was at a viewing party in Nashville, Tenn. waiting to see the second fight between B.J. Penn and Georges St. Pierre. One of the other fights on the main card…
Verbal Submission: UFC 128 Preview

Time to preview UFC 128: Music to listen to: No Love by Eminem ft. Lil Wayne I’m going to save my thoughts on Zuffa’s purchase of Strikeforce for another post but I do have mixed emotions about it overall. I don’t think you’re going to see the immediate effects of the purchase right now…
Backdoor Cut: NBA Power Rankings

Time for the latest NBA Power Rankings Music to listen to: Shine by Alchemist 1- Los Angeles Lakers: The downfall of the Lakers has been greatly exagerated. As you saw in the domination of San Antonio on Sunday, Los Angeles is primed to go for the three-peat. You saw everything in display for…
Backdoor Cut: NBA Power Rankings

Time for my latest NBA Power Rankings Music to listen to: Beautiful Drug by Thievery Corporation 1- San Antonio Spurs: They’ve clearly been the best team in the NBA from the start and felt a trade deadline deal wasn’t necessary. However, the first chink in the Spurs’ armor has been exposed with Tony Parker’s…
Verbal Submission: UFC 127 Preview

Time for a quick preview of UFC 127 Music to listen to: Kerosene by Big Black Here are my predictions B.J. Penn defeats Jon Fitch via decision: You can analyze this fight from as many angles as you want but it comes down to Penn being a better fighter than Fitch. Penn…