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Los Angeles Lakers – Kobe Bryant Doesn’t Have Anything Left to Give
The way things are going now, the Los Angeles Lakers will get into the playoffs thanks to Kobe Bryant simply feeding into something deep within him to play the entire 48 minutes, which nearly wasn’t enough against a team in semi-tank mode, losing nine consecutive games and playing four rookies in the starting lineup.
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Los Angeles Clippers – Chris Paul & Blake Griffin Take Them Further Than Ever Before
It seems that with each win, the Los Angeles Clippers set another record or milestone in the underachieving franchise’s history, having to thank the ping pong ball that brought Blake Griffin to the team, followed by the trade that allowed the even more important Chris Paul to arrive, making them feel, for the first time ever, that anything less than a conference semifinal in the NBA playoffs will be a huge disappointment.
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Denver Nuggets – Corey Brewer Leads a Team More Resilient Than Ever
There are quite a few differences to the 2013 version of the Denver Nuggets that make them likely to do better than in recent seasons, one of them being the arrival of Andre Iguodala, doing pretty much anything that’s required of him on both ends of the floor. The other is the depth assembled, still showing despite the injuries, led once again by Corey Brewer.
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NFL Rumors – Denver Broncos Will Draft Eddie Lacy
While the Denver Broncos are looking at a bunch of big running backs heading into the 2013 NFL draft, including Stepfan Taylor, Le’Veon Bell and Montee Ball, it seems their number one candidate to take over the rushing mantle is Eddie Lacy coming out of Alabama.
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NFL Rumors – Seattle Seahawks Closest to Getting Antoine Winfield
Despite a strong interest from the Washington Redskins, it seems Antoine Winfield isn’t content with signing in the nation’s capital or returning to the team that released him, the Minnesota Vikings, with the Seattle Seahawks offering him a contract he’s more than likely to sign.
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NFL Rumors – What the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Will Have to Give the New York Jets for Darrelle Revis
There’s no way getting round it for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who are still after Darrelle Revis, but aren’t sure they want to part ways with their first round pick in the 2013 NFL draft, which is probably a must, according to the New York Jets, in order for the deal to happen.
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NFL Rumors – New England Patriots Getting Closer to Emmanuel Sanders
The New England Patriots are addressing their wide receiver needs by both trying to add more players and keeping those they almost lost – after re-signing Julian Edelman on a one year deal, they offered another to restricted free agent Emmanuel Sanders, forcing the Pittsburgh Steelers to match their offer or lose the player, not having too many options at wide receiver themselves.
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JaMarcus Russell Still Too Fat for NFL Teams
It might become one of the most uplifting stories this season if JaMarcus Russell managed to find himself playing for an NFL team, but for now, just being on someone’s roster is good enough. Despite an impressive workout earlier this week, the main reason teams across the league aren’t offering him a tryout with them is his weight, feeling he needs to lose more of it in order to have a shot at a comeback.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Juventus Interested in Jackson Martinez of Porto
People have been talking about Juventus needing a higher quality of a striker for about two seasons. Scoring 0 goals in their two Champions League quarterfinal matches is more proof of that, and it seems that the next name on the list of potential arrivals is Colombian forward Jackson Martinez, doing quite well for Porto this season.
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Champions League – All 4 Teams in the Semifinals
Only two nations, probably the best in Europe over the last few seasons, will be represented in the semifinals of the 2012-2013 Champions League. Spain, sending its two giants, Real Madrid and Barcelona, while Germany and the ever improving Bundesliga present Bayern Munich and Dortmund.