This is a new daily feature article that I will be implementing into Sportfiends.com daily. This will be a post similar to The Big Leads: PM Roundup articles where I will be posting about and linking to some of the second page stories going on in sports or anything else goin on that is interesting.
As the dealer, I have to keep you fiends tweakin so here goes nothin, look forward to seeing this and much more new features coming soon including a revamped forum (vBulletin, when I can get VB figured out; …
So it’s not bad enough that the Rangers lost the game on Wednesday but later on that evening, their resident bad boy Sean Avery was rushed to the hospital after he suffered a lacerated spleen.
Avery, 28, arrived at St. Vincent’s Medical Center about 3 a.m., a hospital source said. Five hours earlier, the Rangers lost to the Pittsburgh Penguins in a Stanley Cup playoff game at Madison Square Garden.
Avery’s mother, Marlene, told the Toronto Sun that her son had a collision with a Pittsburgh defenseman in the first period and played the rest of the …
It was reported by Sport Illustrated’s Jack McCallum that Phoenix Head Coach Mike D’Antoni had been fired from the Suns after their 5 game first round loss the the San Antonio Spurs.
Now this wouldn’t have surprised me at all considering that with D’Antoni, the Suns could never get past the Spurs even though I would give him a pass this year though. If anyone should’ve gone this year, I would say that it should’ve been Steve Kerr after making the decision to bring Shaquille O’neal to a team that already had 60 …
Ok let me start off by saying that I really don’t agree with this but it is what it is. Avery Johnson was fired today as the Mavericks head Coach after their second straight first round playoff loss.
NBA front-office sources told ESPN.com that both the Mavs and Johnson, feeling that a coaching change was inevitable, wanted to come to a resolution quickly so Dallas could begin interviewing other candidates and Johnson could pursue another job.
Johnson leaves with an impressive résumé after three-plus seasons, but Mavs owner Mark Cuban couldn’t tolerate a bottom …
Ok so I haven’t had as much of chance to report on this as I wanted to. This whole fued between DeShawn Stevenson has gone from a few comments to a lot more.
Ok so it started with DeShawn calling LeBron James overrated. Thats an interesting assessment considering that LeBron averaged 30.9 ppg, 8.1 rpg and 7.4 apg. DeShawn had some pretty staggering numbers himself (not)though, with 11.8 ppg, 1.50 rpg, and 3.3 apg. I guess those calculations are overrated though or maybe they just calculated it wrong.
From LeBron didn’t pay attention to his comments …