Category Archives: Sports

Iconic Eisenhower Tree To Be Removed From Augusta National

A tree, for golfers, is either an obstacle or a challenge. Most players resent trees in the midst of their course. However, the Eisenhower Tree will surely be missed.

One of the most iconic trees in all of golf is …

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2014 All-Star Break: Assessing the Boston Celtics current outlook

The 2014 NBA All-Star game has come and gone and it’s time for NBA teams to regroup for the final stretch of the regular season. The trade deadline is approaching this upcoming Thursday and teams now have to look at …

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NBA All-Star Game’s Impact on its Culture and Economy

The National Basketball Association(NBA) has a 63 year-old tradition called “All-Star Weekend”. Each night (friday through Sunday) consist of various competitive skill challenges and three basketball games. One featuring the best first and second year players, the second is for …

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U.S. Men’s Hockey Flourishes in Sochi

The Olympics are currently in full swing in Sochi, Russia and the United States is first in medal count, but only fourth in number of gold medals. Quite possibly one of the best sports of the winter games is hockey. …

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Syracuse and Miami Beat the Buzzer

On February 12, 2014, 2 Basketball games ended with supreme, buzzer beating shots as both the Syracuse Orangemen and the Miami Heat won their respective match-ups.  The question is, which highlight was more impressive?

At the Petersen Events Center, the …

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MLB: Derek Jeter says he will retire after 2014 season

The one thing I will always remember about Derek Jeter is his will to win. The short stopper out of New Jersey is a five-time World Series champion and is considered the greatest shortstop. Some of his accomplishments include winning …

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Disaster in Sochi has Americans disgusted!!!

Sochi ,Russia claiming to have evolved from the days of the cold war mother Russia image, Sochi was chosen to host the 2014 winter Olympic games. Over fifty one million dollars was spent getting ready for this epic event . …

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Walker escapes with a win at Pebble Beach!

The AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am wrapped up yesterday after a weekend of great golf.  Jimmy Walker emerged as the overall winner, almost losing his lead shooting 2+ on the day.  Coming in to the final round, Walker had a …

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The Sochi Olympics Continue to Be a Disaster

The 2014 winter Olympic games in Sochi, Russia is probably by far one of the worst and most talked about Olympics the world has seen. The Olympic games officially began of Friday February 7th, 2014 but the buzz on the …

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“Sochi Problems” Olympic Village Lodging: Less Than Impressive, Possibly Dangerous

Since American journalists began arriving in Sochi, Russia for the 22nd Winter Olympics, they have been encountering some strange mishaps with their boarding situation. Many have been complaining that hotel rooms and buildings have not been finished and are potentially …

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