2014 NBA Playoffs Preview
This NBA season was very interesting. (Can you spot the sarcasm in that sentence?) As a fan or an executive, this season was very draining mentally and physically. And, for the first time ever, the NBA's "Big Three"(Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks, and Boston...
Check out what ‘The Masters’ would like with putt-putt obstacles
This video of PGA TOUR golfers playing golf at some of the most prestigious courses in the world, but with miniature putt-putt obstacles in their way is one of the greatest mashups of all time. Though the footage is a little dated, it's still hilarious to watch. Mini...
Which is Better: Running or Sliding Into First Base?
With the Angels' left fielder, Josh Hamilton, recently sidelined for up to two months for sliding into first base, we revisit the age-old argument on the science behind if baseball players should ever attempt to slide into first base instead of running through the...
How one man turned the PGA and THE PLAYERS into Powerhouses
Former PGA player and Commissioner Deane Beman is the man responsible transforming the golf industry into the billion dollar powerhouse we know today. Through television contracts, charitable contributions and so much more, Beman had the vision to lead the golf...
The Masters Tournament 101
Oh, golf. The sport that most of us still categorize as a leisure activity one can perform while drinking. Either way, the Masters Tournament kicks off this Thursday, making it the perfect time for a crash course on the tournament essentials. The Basics Who: 90 -...
Morning Coffee: NCAA Championship Preview, Shirtless Dances and World Series Rings
Recapping the weekend that was. Bad spellers who make signs at sporting events, Kate Upton in a Yankees hat, picture of the Redsox's championship rings, and Larry Sanders likes to smoke week in stories you may have missed over the weekend... Don't Miss -Kentucky and...
NY @Yankees Home Opener: What to Know and What to Wear
Ed note: Let's face it, we're all busy people. And keeping up with 162 games takes a lot of focus. Roster moves, injuries, off the field drama are enough to keep in mind even before you decide to purchase tickets for the game. GuysGirl writer, Anna Pleus, gives us the...
L.A. @Dodgers Home Opener: What to Know and What to Wear
What To Watch For After opening their 2014 season down under in Australia and then in San Diego, the Dodgers are finally ready for their home opener in Los Angeles. After rehabbing from both left ankle and shoulder operations, Matt Kemp will make his season debut...
What Happens When MLB Competes With “The Walking Dead”?
Dear MLB, never try to compete with a strong, cult-followed, behemoth of a show like "The Walking Dead". You will invariably lose. The season finale of AMC's "The Walking Dead" aired this past Sunday night, the same night MLB aired its "Opening Night" game with the...
Arizona @Dbacks Opening Day: What to Know and What to Wear
What To Watch For Arizona finished last season at 81-81 for the second straight year. Offseason acquisitions (including ex-LA Angel Mark Trumbo, ex-Chicago White Sox Addison Reed, and free agent Bronson Arroyo) could make them a wild-card threat this season. D-back's...
ATL @Braves Opening Day: What to Know and What to Wear
What To Watch For The Braves return this season with a majority of last year’s roster and will do their best to get a self-esteem boost from young pitcher Julio Teheran, who they have officially named as their opening day starter. Teheran will be the Braves' fourth...
Catch Up on the MLB Offseason in 162 Seconds
Major League Baseball has one of the longer off-seasons in all of sports. And after the postseason, winter meetings, Hall of Fame inductees, and free agency, there are a lot of story lines to remember before the first pitch is thrown on Opening Day. Lucky for us, ESPN...
STL @Cardinals Opening Day: What to Know and What to Wear
What To Watch For A Cy Young runner-up, Wainwright is one of the best pitchers in the league. This will be his third Opening Day start and his second since bouncing back from Tommy John surgery. Wainwright's a beast: a career-high in innings (241 2/3), strikeouts...
One-Sentence MLB Season Previews
MLB is kicking off the season on US soil Sunday night when the Dodgers take on the Padres and a full slate of games Monday to commence the national past-time's Opening Day. Even if your team isn't as good as you hoped, there's nothing better than hotdogs, drinks and...
“Sanchise” is No More in Jets Country
Wanna hear a joke? Mark Sanchez The New York Jets drafted Mark Sanchez in 2009 and glancing at his first couple of seasons, he was phenomenal. Sanchez led the Jets to two AFC championships, but after that, it was just a bunch of failed attempts at being a quarterback....
MLB’s Anonymous Player Poll Results
Every year, ESPN conducts an anonymous MLB player poll that always has some interesting tidbits of information. This year, 143 players were polled with questions like: -Is the MLB ready for an openly gay player? -Should Arod be banned from the Union? And always a...
Why you shouldn’t pile on the Florida Marlins attendance just yet
Most sports fans are well aware of the ticket challenge for South Florida teams, no matter the sport. But the recent $13 ticket deal offered by the Marlins and Groupon isn't reason to pile on the Miami Marlins franchise before the season even starts. Mark Townsend of...
Take Me Out To the Ballgame: How singing the classic got started
No matter what your age, listening to "Take Me out to the Ball Game" always brings upon a smile to your face. And with baseball season just around the corner, let's take a stroll down baseball's memory lane to discover where this classic originated... Cubs Announcer...