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Not Mellow about the MVP
25 Dec 2012Father Christmas my wish list is simple. No diamond rings or Mercedes Benz. No pining for the Wigfield, George Michael, Mariah Carey or which ever other pop singer decides she wants you for Christmas. I just want people that watch the NBA to start valuing defence. I know it seems a lot to ask. We’ve [...]
New York Knicks flying high, but will averages play out?
28 Nov 2012The Knicks have been one of the big surprises of this NBA season, sporting an 9-4 record and an average winning margin of 6.8 points. Yes Knicks fans – who apparently only come in two flavours: bat-guano crazy and clinically irrational – will rant on about how no one believed in them, despite being picked [...]
Greg Oden can still be a factor in the NBA
27 Oct 2012In a gym somewhere in Indiana, there is a behemoth running up and down a hardwood floor under the watchful eye of a physiotherapist paid for out of the small fortune earned from having promise at the game of basketball. His 24-year-old body has seen more surgical intrusion than most of us will see in [...]
New Orleans Saints to struggle in 2012
7 Sep 2012Some might suggest that with the firepower at hand, the Saints should repeat their 13-3 effort and be well on their way to one of the most lucrative prizes in American sports: a home super bowl. There are two main obstacles in their way. The first is the absence of Sean Payton for the season [...]
The bright side of the TV deal
25 Aug 2012A lot has been written about the fans being forgotten in the new deal but I thought hey, it’s the weekend, let’s go all Bobby McFerrin and be happy! From the new deal, here’s what we should be thankful for. The guys at the ARLC finally shot dead those first and last rights. That was [...]
NSW should stop whinging and ask why they couldn't score points
25 May 2012Nothing is more certain than the bleating Blues post a close Origin defeat. Of course the Blues didn’t lose the match, the referees conspired to steal it from them. Just like every other defeat since they started caring about Origin. Sure Hayne punching Thurston is perfectly acceptable and of course NSW were allowed to grab [...]
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