A full 22-years since his first victory at Augusta and 11 years since his most recent, Tiger woods defied the odds to win his 15th career major. Woods needed just a bogey on the 18th hole to finish one shot better than Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, and Xander Schauffele to take home the lion’s share… Read More
Archive for April, 2019
LAKERS PULL THE TRIGGER AND FIRE LUKE WALTON
Three days after Magic Johnson stepped down as team president, the Lakers have fired Luke Walton. The move has been long rumored and finally came to fruition. Walton is generally considered one of the up and coming coaching stars in the NBA despite his 98-148 mark with the Lakers. Walton was the victim of a… Read More
CAVALIERS AND HC LARRY DREW MUTUALLY AGREE TO PART WAYS
The Cleveland Cavalier and head coach Larry Drew have mutually agreed to part ways. Drew had signed a two-year deal in November (the second year was a club option) after the Cavaliers fired Tyronn Lue after an 0-6 start. Cleveland went 19-57 the rest of the way with Drew who was put in an untenable… Read More
MAGIC JOHNSON STEPS DOWN AS LAKER TEAM PRESIDENT
In a shocking turn of events, Magic Johnson has stepped down as the Laker team president. Johnson called an impromptu new conference before the Laker season finale with Portland, and before telling majority owner Jeanie Buss or GM Rob Pelinka. and announced that he would be stepping down to return to his prior life. The… Read More
VIRGINIA SURVIVES IN OVERTIME TO BEAT TEXAS TECH
It’s been a crazy last 365 days for the Virginia Cavaliers. In 2018, the No.1 seeded Cavs were the first top seed to get beat in the opening round. Virginia was just not beat, they lost by 20 to the Baltimore Maryland County Retrievers. On Monday, the program redeemed itself with an exciting 85-77 overtime… Read More
ZION WILLIAMSON WINS NAISMITH PLAYER OF THE YEAR AWARD
Duke’s Zion Williamson continued his rampage through men’s college basketball post-season honors by adding the Naismith Award to his growing list of accolades. Williamson becomes just the third freshman, joining Anthony Davis and Kevin Durant, to win the Naismith Player of the Year Award. Williamson also won the AP Player of the Year last week,… Read More
MURRAY STATE STAR JA MORANT DECLARES FOR NBA DRAFT
Murray State Racer star, Ja Morant, has declared for the the 2019 NBA draft. The 6’3″, 170 pound, sophomore had a breakout season for Murray State that culminated in a 17 point, 11 rebound, 16 assist triple-double in the No.12 seed Racers first-round upset win over fifth-seeded Marquette in the opening round of the NCAA… Read More
RUSSELL WESTBROOK POSTS SECOND EVER 20-20-20 GAME
Russell Westbrook became just the second player in NBA history to record a “double-triple-double” when he recorded 20 points, 20 rebounds, and 21 assists in Oklahoma City’s 119-103 victory over the Lakers on Tuesday night. Wilt Chamberlain was the other player to turn the trick when he had 22 points, 25 rebounds, and 21 assists… Read More
FORMER RAIDER/TEXAN PUNTER SHANE LECHLER RETIRES AFTER 18 YEARS
One of the greatest punters of all time, Shane Lechler, is retiring after 18 years in the NFL. Lechler announced his retirement at a party attended by may of ex-teammates past and present. Lechler was a seven-time pro bowler and was nine-times all pro. Lechler played 13 years (2000-2012) with the Oakland Raiders and from… Read More
