Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen was honored by the Mizel Institute with the Community Enrichment Award on Wednesday night for his philanthropic activities. There’s no doubt that Bowlen has been great for the Colorado community, but he is also one of the best owners in all of sports. Bowlen is entering his 30th year as [...]
What can I say about the Chicago Blackhawks loss on Monday that hasn’t already been said? I can condense it into four words: that game was trash. The Detroit Red Wings outmuscled them and tossed them around. Patrick Kane scored the lone Blackhawks goal, but even that came from what many feel was a missed [...]
Despite the fact that they are one of the best teams in Major League Baseball, the Atlanta Braves have experienced an injury-riddled first couple of months of the season. Not only are several of Atlanta’s most reliable relievers currently on the disabled list, with two of them — left-handers Jonny Venters and Eric O’Flaherty – out for the [...]
The New York Knicks may have been the hottest team in the entire league in the final month leading up to the NBA Playoffs. Their offense was clicking on all cylinders, averaging 103.8 points per game while converting on 47.2 percent of their field goal attempts and 40 percent of their three-point attempts in April. [...]
Alabama freshman O.J. Howard is the prototype for the new breed of big, fast, athletic specimens at tight end and will have the biggest impact of any freshman for Nick Saban’s team in 2013. The 6-6, 225-pound Howard was the No. 1 ranked player at his position by both Rivals and 247Sports and will have [...]
Cincinnati Bearcats’ Sean Kilpatrick was in beast mode in the 2012-14 college basketball season, but can he be even better in the upcoming season? First off, it will be hard for Kilpatrick to average more points than he did this past season, where he put up 17 points game. Who knows if he will [...]
In what will certainly click as the most bizarre story of the day — a Houston Astros‘ snow cone vendor was fired on Thursday morning when he brought the snow cones into the toilet stall with him during the team’s home contest on Wednesday. I know shocking, right? First off, what was this man thinking? [...]
Rivalries in the NHL Playoffs are interesting because some of the older ones are always going to garner attention while developing new ones seem to be taking the game by storm these days. Everyone recognizes the original six rivalry between the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings as the two are doing battle yet again [...]
Among all the closers this fantasy baseball season, Seattle Mariners RP Tom Wilhelmsen has been perhaps the most consistent hurler in the ninth inning. The position has seen several different players lose their jobs in recent weeks, so it is surprising to see some positional consistently coming out of Seattle of all places. However, Wilhelmsen hasn’t [...]
It is no surprise that Manchester United has made a typically wise decision in giving Rio Ferdinand a new one-year contract at the club. It is not a rare sight in the modern game to see older heads being shipped out of a club with eyes fully set on the future, but United has again [...]
Fernando Alonso scored his second victory of the 2013 Formula 1 season with a win at his native Spanish Grand Prix. Alonso led the charge en route to a double podium for Scuderia Ferrari with his teammate Felipe Massa finishing the day in P3. Alonso worked his way past Kimi Raikkonen and then Lewis Hamilton [...]
After the second two week hiatus of 2013 Formula 1 is back in action, and for the second time in a row Nico Rosberg has snagged the pole position during qualifying. Rosberg took P1 for the Spanish Grand Prix on the strength of a 1:20.718 lap in Barcelona. Rosberg is hoping to find a race [...]
The grid is set for the Formula 1 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix, and Nico Rosberg will be leading the pack from the pole position on race day. The Mercedes AMG wheel man grabbed the top spot during qualifying after going back-and-forth with Sebastian Vettel by lapping in 1:32.330. The reigning World Champion will start from P2 [...]
It has been over two weeks since the last Formula 1 race, the Malaysia Grand Prix, was run but at long last the wait is almost over and the cars will soon be back on the track. With the opening practice session of the Chinese Grand Prix only a few days out, here are some [...]
Sabastian Vettel was dominant on Saturday, topping the time sheets for the final practice session and grabbing the pole position in qualifying for the Formula 1 Malaysia Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing had a strong showing overall as Vettel’s team mate Mark Webber qualified fifth. Red Bull was very fast in practice and qualifying last [...]
The Australian Grand Prix was just the first of nineteen scheduled Formula 1 races in the 2013 season, but it has provided some clues as to what certain teams have going for them and what others need to work on. Red Bull Racing was dominant during the first two practice sessions in Melbourne, and came [...]
While Red Bull Racing dominated the first two practice sessions and qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix, it was Lotus F1 Team that ended up on top when it mattered as Kimi Raikkonen won the opening race of the 2013 Formula 1 season. The Iceman qualified seventh, but immediately began working his way up the [...]
For the first time since Japan in 2010, Formula 1 qualifying has been delayed. Yesterday’s qualifying sessions two and three where forced to be moved to Sunday morning of the race after torrential rain created unsafe racing conditions. Nico Rosberg set the best time of the session in his Mercedes, which has always had astounding [...]
The 2013 Formula 1 season is about to get underway in Melbourne when the first practice session for the Australian Grand Prix begins. Prior this there have been 12 days of preseason testing, which have been analyzed tirelessly by F1 writers and fans, myself included. The truth of the matter, though, is that you can [...]
With Formula 1 pre-season testing now in the rear view mirror and the Australian Grand Prix less than two weeks off, the time has come to try and make some predictions as to what might happen during the 2013 F1 season. I’m not foolish enough to try and predict a winner in either the driver’s [...]
