Archive for April, 2010
Jarolsav Halak vs. Carey Price: Montreal Canadiens Still Have Questions
Posted: 24th April 2010 by Mark Ritter in NHL
The Montreal Canadiens went into to this year's playoffs with little to no hope of knocking off their first round opponent, the Washington Capitals.In fact, many prognosticators picked the Caps to do away with the Habs in as little a four games, very few were picking the Habs to win the series. Somehow, in the face of adversity, the Habs have fought back from a three games to one deficit ...
There are still some big names on the board such as Bruce Campbell (18th on our board), Perrish Cox (21st), Eric Norwood (34th), and Dan LeFevour (third-rated QB on our board). After falling unexpectedly, we’ll see where these guys will go in the final day of the draft, as well as how they stack up with other top prospects still available.
1. Bruce Campbell—OT—Maryland
Very surprised he's still on the board, someone ...
Here’s a look at the two-start pitchers for week four.
Five Stars Chris Carpenter: ATL, CIN Yovani Gallardo: PIT, @SD Roy Halladay: @SF, NYM Josh Johnson: SD , WAS Jered Weaver: CLE, @DET
Four Stars Josh Beckett: @TOR, @BAL Zack Greinke: SEA , @TB Dan Haren: @COL, @CHC Phil Hughes: @BAL, CWS Hiroki Kuroda: @NYM, PIT Francisco Liriano: @DET , @CLE Justin Verlander: MIN, LAA
Three Stars Wade Davis: OAK, ...
2010 NFL Draft: Why Taylor Price is in the Perfect Spot with the Patriots
Posted: 24th April 2010 by Daniel Wolf in NFL
Every year of the NFL Draft is seems like the New England Patriots are able to better themselves and brilliantly move around in order to pick the players they target.
No other teams seems as successful year in and year out at bettering themselves.
Once again in the 2010 NFL Draft, the Pats made picks that had in the NFL nation swallow that lump in their throat and think, "Oh man, the ...
I have something I have to admit. There isn't an ounce of me that enjoys watching the NFL draft. Therefore, I don't. Help me out here. Apparently, I am missing something. The viewership of the draft has had to increase for them to move it to primetime on Thursday night. I just don't get it.
There are some people that actually travel to New ...
The Norris Trophy finalists were announced early on Friday and the three candidates will surely bring about one of the closest races in the trophy’s history.
The three nominees are Drew Doughty of the Los Angeles Kings, Mike Green of the Washington Capitals, and Duncan Keith of the Chicago Blackhawks.
Doughty finished third in scoring among defensemen, behind Green and Keith, with 16 goals and 59 points in total. He played all ...
2010 NFL Draft Results: Reflecting on the Cleveland Browns’ Day Two Picks
Posted: 24th April 2010 by Brian DiTullio in NFL
Now that the instant reaction has been made, it's time to look back on Day Two of the NFL Draft and try to get a little more perspective on how the Browns did.
The Browns made three picks on Day Two, two in the second round and two in the third round.
T.J. Ward, a safety out of Oregon, was the Browns first pick, a move that left many people stunned. The ...
Martin Brodeur and the New Jersey Devils Future Between the Pipes
Posted: 24th April 2010 by Mike Burse in NHL
Thoughts on the loss to the Flyers
Marty said it all after the game five loss to the Flyers, "I just can't believe it, it's tough to digest. We had a hell of a team here, but for whatever reason we could never play to the level we needed to play in the playoffs. Just real disappointed, that's for sure. Bigger expectations for this club here than to fold in five ...
Fantasy Baseball Around the Majors: 4/23: Dunn, Lincecum & More
Posted: 24th April 2010 by Eric Stashin in MLB
Adam Dunn finally made a splash. The Mets finally tried Jose Reyes hitting third. Tim Lincecum proved again why he’s the best pitcher in the game.
Let’s look at these stories and all the rest from yesterday’s games:
Hitters:
Aaron Hill (1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R)— He returned from the DL and quickly made his presence felt. Get him back active in all formats ...
In 2007, the Cleveland Browns had a great first round of the draft. Joe Thomas has been everything that a top five pick should be and the icing on the cake was that they traded their way back into the first round to take Brady Quinn.
The Browns were able to tell their fans that they brought the best two players on their board to Cleveland.
Joe Thomas had a great rookie ...