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  • Best & Worst Picks of the 2009 NBA Draft

    We take a look at five picks not called Blake Griffin, three good picks by the Timberwolves (Rubio), Spurs (Blair) and the Pacers (Hansbrough) and a couple of not so brilliant draft moves. The Timberwolves are here aswell.

  • Federer Goes Through to Third Round

    Roger Federer beats Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain in three sets and advances to Wimbledon’s third round.

  • Top Ten NBA Assists Leaders of All Time

    Who are the NBA’s All Time Assists leaders, who are the active players on the list or on their way there and is there anyone who can get to number one (hint: you need 16,000 to get there).

  • Three Soccer Managers on the Hot Seat in 2009-2010

    Manuel Pellegrini, Real Madrid’s new head coach will face a new kind of pressure from fans and media with Cristiano Ronaldo and Kaka joining the team this year, while Arsene Wenger will face pressure for the first time in ages after five years since his last league title with Arsenal.

  • Federer Breezes into Wimbledon Second Round

    Roger Federer beat Lu of Taiwan in straight sets on center court this afternoon and advanced to the second round of the 2009 Wimbledon tournament.

  • Potential Wimbledon Winners not Called Roger Federer

    Two days before Wimbledon begins ,Rafael Nadal is out, so that means Roger Federer is going to have an easy time winning the 2009 Wimbledon tournament, right? Well, he’s the favorite for sure, but there a few others not called Roger that can threaten the Wimbledon title.

  • Rafael Nadal Withdraws from Wimbledon

    Rafael Nadal announced today he will not compete in the 2009 Wimbledon Tournament, the first champion to not attempt to defend his title since Goran Ivanisevic in 2002.

  • Weird and Unusual Sports – Wife Carrying

    Yes yes, this is a sport. It originated as a kind of joke in Sonkajarvi, Finland, a small municipality in Central Finland. Sonkajarvi is the Capital of the sport and it is where the World Championship of wife carrying are held annually since they began in 1997.

  • Weird and Unusual Sports – Shin Kicking

    A sport, yes, a sport that originates from the early 17th century and has survived till this day with on/off periods. Pretty simple – both contestants hold on to their opponents by the shoulders or upper arms and just kick the other guy’s shins until he drops.

  • Kobe Bryant Isn’t Alone in the Monkey Business

    As Kobe Bryant became the latest future hall of fame player to win a title and get some load of his shoulders by doing so, we look at Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’neal, David Robinson and Hakeem Olajuwon and look at how it wasn’t so easy for them to get their monkeys off their backs.