Category Archives: basketball

GT falls to the Dukies

Georgia Tech visited 3 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium last night and lost, 73 – 57.  In typical fashion, GT played a very competitive first half and led at the midway point, 28 – 27.  Then as has been the … Continue reading

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NBA All Stars

The NBA all star roster, based on fan voting, has been announced.  Kobe Bryant was the top vote getter and is on the all star game roster for a record 15th time!  Of course, there will be additions based on … Continue reading

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Boy am I late to the party today…

Apologies to everyone, I am really late to the party tonight.  One of those days, you guys know, we all have them, some worse then others.  OK. let’s see what is going on! Australian Open:  Roger Federer defeats Davydenko, 6- … Continue reading

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Always tough on the road in the ACC

NC State had risen to a # 14 ranking after upsetting previous #1 Duke and tonight they traveled to Maryland.  They lost, 51 -50 and the Maryland students stormed the court.  It is really tough to get a road win, … Continue reading

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Are Lakers getting it together?

The LA Lakers dismantled the Milwaukee Bucs last night, 104-88.  Kobe Bryant and Dwight Howard each scored 31 points in the lopsided victory.  The Lakers who have struggled mightily so far this year and are in danger of missing the … Continue reading

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Misc. Sports

NFL: San Diego Chargers hire Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Mike McCoy as new head coach. College Football: Virginia Tech QB Logan Thomas (junior) will return for his senior year (wise move). College Basketball:  Upset! Wisconsin defeats 2 Indiana, 64 – … Continue reading

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Dwight returns and Lakers win…

Dwight Howard returned to the Lakers lineup last night and the Lakers defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 113 – 93.  Howard had 22 points and 14 rebounds.  Can the Lakers build on this victory?  Kobe cannot carry this team on his … Continue reading

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New #1 in Men’s College Basketball

With #1 Duke and #2 Michigan both suffering their first losses of the season this past weekend, we have a new #1 for now, Louisville.  The AP top ten is as follows: 1 Louisville, 2 Indiana (bet John Mellencamp is … Continue reading

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Dwight Howard returns for Lakers

Dwight Howard returns to action tonight to boost the struggling Lakers.   At the half, the Lakers lead Cleveland, 57 – 45.  I have said it before, I will say it again, do not declare the Lakers out of the playoffs … Continue reading

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Last undefeated college basketball team falls

There are no more “undefeated” in the world of college basketball!  15 Ohio State upsets 2 Michigan at home today, 56 – 53.  This comes on the heels of 1 Duke falling at 20 NC State yesterday.  No more unbeaten … Continue reading

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