The Minnesota Vikings came into this season with lofty expectations. After making the playoffs last season the Vikings were once again expected to contend in the NFC North. Through seven games this season the Vikings are 1-6 and their aspirations of making the playoffs have all but evaporated. Currently the Vikings are 31st in total [...]
As fans of the National Football League we have all seen the incident from last Sunday which involved Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant. Bryant's perceived frustration on the sidelines during the second half of the Cowboys 31-30 loss to the Detroit Lions on Sunday has become a hot topic around the water cooler, but [...]
Eastern ConferenceFirst RoundMiami Heat (1) vs. Atlanta Hawks (8) (Miami wins 4-0)The athleticism of the Miami Heat as they are led by forward LeBron James will be too much for their over matched counterpart from the Southeast Division in the Atlanta Hawks.Indiana Pacers (2) vs. Toronto Raptors (7) (Pacers win 4-0)The Indiana Pacers are veteran [...]
X-Oklahoma City Thunder 50-32After four straight seasons of qualifying for the NBA Playoffs, the Oklahoma City Thunder should once again be in playoff contention, but the start of the season will not be a smooth ride. In the opening round of last season's NBA Playoffs, Thunder guard Russell Westbrook suffered a knee injury that still [...]
Since 2010, the San Francisco Giants have won two World Series Championships primarily on good starting pitching and timely hitting in the Major League Baseball Playoffs. This season it didn't work our for the Giants as they suffered their first losing season since 2008. San Francisco entered this season with the sixth highest payroll in [...]
Y-Los Angeles Clippers 58-24The Los Angeles Clippers are preparing to embark on something that they have been unable to achieve since they called Buffalo, New York home. The Clippers have their sights set on their third consecutive playoff appearance, but more importantly their first NBA Championship. Last season the Clippers won a franchise best 56 [...]