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During the past couple of days, Donald Sterling went from being an average owner of a sports team to a common household name.  Normally, becoming a household name is a good thing, but in this case it is not.  Sterling …

As we all know, injuries are very common in the game of baseball and can alter a team’s season drastically.  You can’t predict them, you can only try to prevent them.  Injuries are costly and change a team’s direction.  So …

We are two weeks into the MLB season and the Cincinnati Reds offense has done virtually nothing.  Outside of maybe one or two games, scoring runs for this offense has been a struggle.  There is not one person to put …

Opening day in the MLB is more than just a day.  It is THE day.  The day where fans of all 30 teams have hope.  The day that marks the beginning of a six month journey (seven months if you …

Imagine being an MLB pitcher.  Standing sixty feet, six inches from the batter with nothing but air in between.  Suddenly, in a blink of an eye you’re hit with a line drive and on the ground in immense pain.  Unfortunately, …

For sports fans, March Madness is one of the most exciting times of the year.  68 of college basketball’s best teams battle it out in a single elimination tournament to crown a national champion.  This bracket style tournament has given …

It’s always fun during Spring Training to make predictions on how the season will turn out.  Although it is virtually impossible due to injuries and other variables, making World Series predictions is always fun and exciting to do.

Another exciting …

The NCAA basketball tournament in March is one of the most exciting sporting events of the year.  Fans attempt to fill out their brackets of 68 teams with the hopes of landing a perfect bracket.  Upsets can occur at any …

Entering the 2014 season, the expectations are high in Cincinnati.  Many teams are satisfied with just simply making the playoffs, but after consecutive years of getting knocked out in the first round, the Reds are not one of those teams.  …

From being a playoff contender year in and year out, to being at the bottom of the standings, the Orlando Magic have been spiraling downward.  Ever since the trade that sent their superstar Dwight Howard packing, there have been talks …