Archive for February, 2007
Big 12 conference teams to March at March Madness
Saturday, February 24th, 2007
Kevin Durant is ready for his first March Madness bracket battle. If the Big Ten has Greg Oden and the Ohio State Buckeyes, the Big 12 has Kevin Durant and the Texas Longhorns. And in case you didn’t realize it yet, Kevin Durant led the Longhorns just enough to be ready at the coming March [...]
Carling Cup Final Odds: Chelsea vs Arsenal
Saturday, February 24th, 2007
Chelsea and Arsenal will contest the first-ever all London League Cup final at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium on Sunday. The season’s first serious piece of silverware is up for grabs in what the Football Association hopes will be the final time a major domestic cup final is contested away from the new-look Wembley. It is two [...]
NASCAR Odds: Auto Club 500 at California Speedway
Saturday, February 24th, 2007
Even though the NASCAR industry spent more than a month in north Florida for Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway, which culminated with Sunday’s Daytona 500, there are still 35 points-paying races remaining – and only three of them resemble anything close to the action that went on at Daytona. Next up is the Auto Club [...]
Bad news for New Yor Mets: El Duque has arthritis
Saturday, February 24th, 2007
Ever since Orlando “El Duque” Hernandez defected from Cuba, there have been whisperings that he is a few years older than what has been presented to the baseball public. Those rumors probably aren’t going to ebb after Thursday’s news. Hernandez was diagnosed with arthritis in his neck. Arthritis? What, is this guy 85 years old? [...]
Dwayne Wade’s shoulder injury ends Miami Heat’s NBA title hopes
Friday, February 23rd, 2007
The Miami Heat survived the extended absence of center Shaquille O’Neal. They thrived despite missing point guard Jason Williams for a while. They managed to hang tough while Coach Pat Riley missed a couple months after surgery. But an injury to superguard Dwyane Wade? Now that will be devastating. That, however, is reality. Wade dislocated [...]
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