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Toronto Raptors – Almost Let it Slip Away
For the first time in their playoff series with the Brooklyn Nets the Toronto Raptors have the lead. They won game 5 115-113, taking the 3-2 edge in the showdown, mostly thanks to Kyle Lowry leading them all through the game and especially to stop the collapse in the fourth quarter and secure victory.
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Mayweather vs Maidana – A Lot of Money to be Made
Unless something very unexpected happens, 2014 is going to be another year in which Floyd Mayweather remains on top of the highest earners in sport, as the grossing from his next fight, facing WBA Welterweight champion Marcos Maidana, will be at least $32 million straight into his pocket before the “extra”: His share of the PPV buys and the in-house gate profits.
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Los Angeles Lakers Fire Mike D’Antoni – Who Comes Next?
Almost two full years as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers were enough for Mike D’Antoni amid the ongoing speculation of his job security, which now means that as the team heads into a massive rebuild, a new head coach, with names like Byron Scott, Kevin Ollie, George Karl, Lionel Hollins, John Calipari and possibly even Ettore Messina as likely candidates.
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Match Highlights – Chelsea vs Atletico Madrid
We’ll have an actual city derby in the Champions League final this season after Atletico Madrid pulled off a massive away win at Stamford Bridge, beating Chelsea 3-1 following the goalless draw in the first leg, coming back from behind through goals from Adrian Lopez, a Diego Costa penalty and a finishing touch by Arda […]
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Houston Rockets – James Harden & Jeremy Lin in Their Last Chance Saloon
Every game, if there will be more than one game, is a back-against-the-wall one for the Houston Rockets. James Harden will try to prove that the strategy of giving him the ball and hoping that something good comes of it finally works, while Jeremy Lin, although reality tells us otherwise, might get another shot at trying to prove to Kevin McHale that this season has been one huge mistake, and he can be of huge help to the team.
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18 Best Memes of Donald Sterling Getting a Lifetime Ban From Adam Silver
After going through the effect caused by Donald Sterling and his racist remark, which resulted in Adam Silver banning him for life from the NBA and the Los Angeles Clippers getting a new owner soon enough, it also resulted in plenty of humor at the whole ordeal’s expense, including the likes of momentary celebs like V. Stiviano who won’t last in the limelight for too long, but probably came out as a big winner from this whole experience.
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NBA Playoffs – Game 5 Predictions (Mavericks vs Spurs, Blazers vs Rockets, Nets vs Raptors)
More NBA playoffs, with game 5’s, as one series could be over by the end of it as the Portland Trail Blazers try to finish off the Houston Rockets, while things are a bit more even in the tied series between the visiting Dallas Mavericks and the hosting San Antonio Spurs, while things are similar North of there as the Toronto Raptors try and get their first lead over the Brooklyn Nets.
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18 Best Memes of Real Madrid & Cristiano Ronaldo Beating Bayern Munich & Pep Guardiola
It will be hard to argue about quite a few things after Real Madrid destroyed Bayern Munich 4-0 in the second leg of their Champions League semifinals, as the web’s reaction via memes and jokes at the expense of the German side and their manager Pep Guardiola, handed quite a thrashing by Cristiano Ronaldo and Sergio Ramos, can clearly display.
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Los Angeles Clippers – Overcoming the Distraction
Beyond all the numbers and adjustments, there was this feeling that the Los Angeles Clippers were playing to disassociate themselves from their owner, and playing for more than this playoff series. Whatever it was that pushed them forward, it worked as they beat the Golden State Warriors 113-103 behind and excellent performance from DeAndre Jordan.
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Memphis Grizzlies – More Than Just Lucky
Although there are those who are going to try and make the Memphis Grizzlies beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-99, taking a 3-2 lead in their playoff series, about Joey Crawford and referee decisions, from what we’ve been seeing from this postseason battle is that the better team probably one.