Tag: Curse

  • LeBron James and the Silent MVP Curse

    LeBron James and the Silent MVP Curse

    Everyone is so sure Kevin Durant got injured because of the Lil’ B curse. That’s old news. The current injury happens to be because he won the MVP last season. Something happens to players who take away the award from LeBron James during his reign.

  • Iowa State Cyclones – Curse of the Former Running Backs

    Iowa State Cyclones – Curse of the Former Running Backs

    It turns out that being a leading rusher for Iowa State between 2000 and 2006 is a cursed position, as three of the program’s former running backs have died since leaving the school. Hiawatha Rutland died this week, and was preceded by Ennis Haywood and Stevie Hicks.

  • Mexico and the Curse of the Quarterfinals

    Mexico and the Curse of the Quarterfinals

    Mexico have been to the quarterfinals of the World Cup: Once in 1970 and against in 1986. Other than that, a nation that is mad about football and has over over eight million people participating in the sport, with a population of 118 million, can’t get past the round of 16, failing to do so in the 2014 World Cup for a sixth consecutive time.