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This past season was a historic one for Rajon Rondo. In his fourth year, Rondo eclipsed career-highs in what seemed like every statistical category. His 36.6 minutes, 50-percent field goal percentage, 9.8 assists, 2.3 steals, and 13.7 points were all career bests for the former Kentucky Wildcat. Above all else, Rondo broke the Celtics franchise-record for assists in a season . His 794 assists surpassed the 60-year mark previously ...

Do The Dallas Cowboys Have Enough Balls to Go Around In 2010?

Posted: 27th April 2010 by Richie Zawistowski in NFL
http://richiez23.wordpress.com/2010/04/25/do-the-dallas-cowboys-have-enough-balls-to-go-around/ I don’t think anyone can nitpick with regards to talent when it comes to Dallas getting Dez Bryant in the draft. Bryant was the most talented receiver in the draft and slid all the way to 24 where the Cowboys moved up three spots to select him. Bryant comes into one of the most talented teams in the league in Dallas. A core of offensive ...

Allen Iverson Proves Yet Again Why He’s Not a Champion

Posted: 8th March 2010 by Richie Zawistowski in NBA
http://richiez23.wordpress.com/2010/03/08/allen-iverson-proves-yet-again-why-hes-not-a-champion/ -------------------- I'm not usually one to kick a player when they're down. In all honesty, I have, over the last few seasons, become a somewhat fan of Allen Iverson. The same Iverson who I disliked more than any other professional athlete for a good ten years or so. But now comes reports of Iverson having gambling and alcohol issues , after taking a leave of absence from his team, the Philadelphia ...

Knee Issues Could Potentially Hinder Future of NBA All-Star Chris Paul

Posted: 1st March 2010 by Richie Zawistowski in NBA
http://richiez23.wordpress.com/2010/02/26/knee-issues-could-potentially-hinder-nba-future-of-all-star-paul/ ------------------------------------ The human knee is quite possibly the most important part of the body in any form of physical athletics. Notice how I said physical, as poker is not a sport, regardless of whether it is on ESPN or not. Football, basketball, and soccer may be the three most demanding sports on the knee. When you think about it, the elements and function of the knee are quite amazing: four bones ...