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The Legend of Dallas Braden Continues

Posted: 9th May 2010 by Hunter McDowell in MLB
Written by Max Lush and Hunter McDowell Give us credit. If you followed Man Cave Sports on Facebook or Twitter, you would have already known about Dallas Braden. We wrote a feature article this week on Braden and how he could break out at any moment. I suggest you get on the ball if you haven't heard about Man Cave Sports yet. For just the nineteenth time in MLB history, a perfect ...

A Kind Letter to DeSean Jackson

Posted: 9th May 2010 by Hunter McDowell in NFL
Dear DeSean Jackson , I like you; I really do. I like you, and I am NOT even a Philadelphia Fanatic. I like you, and I am NOT even a California Golden Bears fan. We are even built similarly. You're 5'10," 175 pound frame has me by an inch and 25 pounds. If you give me a 10-yard head-start, I could maybe even beat you in a 40-yard dash. Maybe. We could almost be ...

The Dallas Braden/Alex Rodriguez Feud Continues

Posted: 9th May 2010 by Hunter McDowell in MLB
Editor’s Note: A few hours after this article was published, Dallas Braden threw a perfect game, the 19th in Major League Baseball history. You can read the "The Legend of Dallas Braden here here Give Oakland Athletics pitcher Dallas Braden and his seventeen career MLB wins credit for standing up to Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees. Prior to a late April afternoon game between the Yankees and Athletics, only ...

Are The Philadelphia Flyers Favorites Again?

Posted: 26th April 2010 by Hunter McDowell in NHL
The Flyers started this season with higher expectations than most, having won the offseason in many analysts' minds with the additions of bruising defenseman Chris Pronger and goaltender Ray Emery. Then the season started and Philadelphia began underperforming almost immediately out of the gate. For long stretches of the season there were questions aplenty as to whether or not the Flyers would miss the playoffs entirely. There was speculation of fighting in ...

Give Me the NHL Playoffs Over the NBA Playoffs Anyday

Posted: 25th April 2010 by Hunter McDowell in NHL
By: Max Lush and Hunter McDowell Did you hear? Kevin Garnett was suspended from Game Two of the Boston Celtics-Miami Heat series for throwing an elbow! GASP! I heard about it too, and then I thought to myself, man does the NBA suck or what? Sure, this may be due to the fact my favorite team, the Sacramento Kings, haven’t been relevant since the days of ‘The Bench Mob ’, or it ...

NHL Playoffs Off To a Surprising Start

Posted: 15th April 2010 by Hunter McDowell in NHL
What do the Flyers, Coyotes, Senators, and Avalanche have in common? They were picked to lose their opening-round series by the bulk of NHL punditry. Granted, the 2010 NHL playoffs are still in their infancy, but each one of the favored teams in last night’s games got a wake-up call. If you don’t come to win the NHL playoffs, you’re going to lose. The regular season and playoffs are two different animals in ...