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Backdoor Cut: 2010-11 Los Angeles Lakers Season Preview or Can Artest keep it together for another season?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Los Angeles Lakers Music to listen to: Gin and Juice by Snopp Dog Last season/offseason changes: The Lakers won their second consecutive NBA title last year so last year couldn’t have gone any better on that end. However, the road to a title wasn’t easy. Oklahoma took the Lakers to…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010-11 Minnesota Timberwolves Preview or How does David Kahn still have a job?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Minnesota Timberwolves Music to listen to: Forever Young by Bob Dylan Last season/offseason changes: Nearly everything that could go wrong last year for the Timberwolves happened The Wolves finished last year with a record of 15-67, but were probably the worst team in the NBA. At least the Nets…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010-11 Oklahoma City Thunder Season Preview or How far can Durant take them this year?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Oklahoma City Thunder Music to listen to: See the Leaves by The Flaming Lips Last season/offseason changes: The Thunder emerged from the West last season with a record of 50-32, earning the eighth seed of the playoffs. OKC ended up losing to the Lakers in six games but gained valuable…
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Backdoor Cut: 2010-11 Portland Trail Blazers Season Preview or What will Greg Oden injure this year?
Time to preview the 2010-11 Portland Trailblazers Music to listen to: Ocean Breathes Salty by Modest Mouse Last season/offseason changes: Portland is in an unstable situation as a franchise. Last season, you had top draft pick Greg Oden suffer another season-ending injury, putting further doubt into him being an elite player in the NBA. The…
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Gridiron Blitz: Week Seven Preview
Time to preview week seven of the NFL year with my predictions Music to listen to: Drunkship of Lanterns by The Mars Volta I had another good prediction period last week, going 9-5 after going 10-4 the week before. I can’t explain the good fortune that I’ve had but I’m just going to ride it…
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Verbal Submission: UFC 121 Preview and other MMA Notes
Time for the latest edition of Verbal Submission Music to listen to: Disappear by Sonic Youth This Saturday, the UFC will have another event that will be hyped as the biggest fight card of the year with the top fighters in the world and other hyperbole to get fans to pay $55 to view the…
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