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Chicago Bulls – Jimmy Butler Hides the Fact That Derrick Rose Was Terrible
Another preseason loss for the Chicago Bulls, this time 111-109 to the Detroit Pistons, as Derrick Rose and Pau Gasol had less than an impressive showing, while both Jimmy Butler and Taj Gibson, along with Aaron Brooks playing off the bench, provided the sliver linings when it comes to individual ability and scoring.
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MLB Playoffs – San Francisco Giants Get Creative, Washington Nationals Pitch Badly
That time of the year again, as the San Francisco Giants keep finding ways to win playoff games without having anything special in the lineup, this time a wild pitch that cost the Washington Nationals the series despite another big hitting game for Bryce Harper, who alone wasn’t enough to save his team from heading home for the next six months.
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Miami Heat – Chris Bosh & Luol Deng Look Great in Preseason Debut
A new era for the Miami Heat began with a preseason loss to the Orlando Magic, but the ability of Chris Bosh and Luol Deng (not so much Dwyane Wade at this point) was more than pleasing, as the ghost of LeBron James hovered in the arena.
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MLB Playoffs – St. Louis Cardinals Make NLCS, Los Angeles Dodgers Disappoint Again
All the money in the world doesn’t matter when players under-perform. The St. Louis Cardinals knock off the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League playoffs for a second straight year, overcoming Clayton Kershaw on the mound, getting a clutch three-run homer from Matt Adams in the 7th inning, while the incredibly expensive lineup coudln’t find a way to overcome just a one run deficit.
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15 Sexy Yet Harmless Jennifer Lawrence Photos
After pretty much a month of silence after her nude photos were leaked online, Jennifer Lawrence will have her reaction get spread through an interview on Vanity Fair. You might be surprised, but not all of her photos are NSFW.
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10 Biggest Stadiums in the NFL
Of the 10 biggest stadiums in the NFL, there is only one that’s an outright domed stadium (Superdome in New Orleans). The biggest stadium on the list, AT&T Stadium in Arlington, home of the Dallas Cowboys, has a retractable roof.
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Houston Rockets – Kevin McHale Shouldn’t be the Head Coach After This Season
The Houston Rockets have something of a depressing year ahead due to the negative turnover in talent during the offseason. But there is a silver lining: Kevin McHale might be gone by the end of the season, unless they foolishly decide to renew his contract.
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San Francisco 49ers – Jim Harbaugh Isn’t Going Anywhere, for now
It’s October 7, 2014, and Brady Hoke is somehow still the head coach of Michigan. When, not if he leaves, has nothing to do with Jim Harbaugh, who isn’t leaving the San Francisco 49ers for the time being, and certainly not to a football program that’s been on the way down for a very long time.
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Utah Jazz Make Everyone Feel Good by Signing JP Gibson
It’s NBA preseason kicking off, but not everything has to be about basketball. The Utah Jazz were about more than that when they signed 5-year old JP Gibson, diagnosed with lymphoblastic leukemia, on a one day contract so he can wear the jersey and play with the team on the annual preseason intrasquad scrimmage.
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LeBron James Wanst the NBA and it’s Teams to Pay Through the Nose
The NBA is growing, and the players want a cut from the money the league is going to be raking in from its next TV contract. LeBron James is the most famous basketball player but he’s not just a face. His words mean something and represent a lot of other players in this league, who aren’t planning to be left out of the celebration.