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Andre Ward – No Fights For the Best Pound-For-Pound Boxer in the World
It’s been nearly a year since the last time Andre Ward stepped in the ring. The last time it took nine months between fights for the reigning WBA (Super) Super middleweight champion because he wanted to rest from the Super Six tournament. This time, it’s simply about not being able to find an opponent.
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NBA Stars When They Were Kids
Those NBA stars making millions of dollars, winning NBA titles and MVP awards and deciding the fates of franchises? They all were kids once, including living legends like Michael Jordan and Magic Johsnon, or even someone known for being a destructive force of nature like Shaquille O’Neal and still active LeBron James.
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Houston Rockets – Jeremy Lin, James Harden, Dwight Howard and the Pick & Roll
While Dwight Howard is working on his post game with Hakeem Olajuwon and Kevin McHale, Jeremy Lin, and probably James Harden as well, are hoping to enjoy the presence of their new star center by utilizing him in as many Pick & Rolls as possible. The only problem with that? Howard might not be too keen on doing that anymore.
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NBA Rumors – Los Angeles Clippers Very Close to Signing Antawn Jamison
While Antawn Jamison might not have been the preferred option for the Los Angeles Clippers to be a forward coming off the edge of the bench for them next season, it seems like the 15-year veteran will end up with them after a couple of months filled with speculations about their and his intentions.
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Minnesota Vikings – Christian Ponder Needs More Adrian Peterson
Finishing on a high after a rough start didn’t make the Minnesota Vikings all that happy with their quarterback Christian Ponder, who is no doubt going to need his superstar running back, Adrian Peterson, to be as good as he was last season, which is probably why he’s hardly seeing any action in the preseason.
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Houston Texans – Andre Johnson Finally Has Some Wide Receiver Help
It’ never too late to note that preseason games aren’t about winning, but about putting a team together and giving opportunity for players to prove they should be part of the plan. Andre Johnson looks as good as ever for the Houston Texans, but unlike previous years, he seems to have a lot more help in the receiving game.
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San Francisco 49ers – Looking Like a Super Bowl Team Again
Preseason is a dangerous time that can make you get carried away, but the San Francisco 49ers look extremely ready and prepared for the new season by the way their first team was playing, including excellent passing (and no running) from Colin Kaepernick while the defense looked as dominant as it has been for the last couple of years.
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New Orleans Saints – Hiding Things Until the Regular Season
It seems that everything the New Orleans Saints are doing this preseason isn’t about going all the way, but about keeping things, schemes and plays under a lid. Restraining Drew Brees and their revamped defense, in hope it’ll pay off once the regular season starts.
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Jose Mourinho Uses Wayne Rooney to Diminish David Moyes
It’s hard to tell if Jose Mourinho is actually after Wayne Rooney and wants to sign the Manchester United player, or perhaps the Chelsea manager is only after one thing – getting under the skin of David Moyes.
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Real Madrid & Gareth Bale – On the Verge Of Becoming an Official Signing
It’s not over yet, but it seems that announcing Gareth Bale has signed with Real Madrid is right around the corner, with Real Madrid and Tottenham finally agreeing on a fee that just happens to be the biggest sum of money ever paid for a footballer.