The Scariest Players in Sports
May 15, 2011 by Uzo Ometu
Filed under The Black Page, The Featured Sports, Zo Knows
There are countless physically-imposing, scary players in sports. I know that I don’t want to get into any kind of altercation with the likes of Ray Lewis, Kendrick Perkins, AJ Hawk or Manny Pacquiao. But that’s not what I’m talking about here. When I think of the scariest players in sports, I’m talking about the [...]
Zo Knows: It’s the End of an Era in Boston
May 10, 2011 by Uzo Ometu
Filed under NBA, The Black Page, The Featured Sports, Zo Knows
Last night, when the Celtics loss to the Heat 98-90 in Game 4, it was the end of an era. I know the series isn’t over. I know the fighting Boston Celtics are still alive. I know they wouldn’t be the first team in the history of the NBA Playoffs to come back from a [...]
NBA Draft Ready: Kemba Walker Caps Run of a Lifetime
April 5, 2011 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under NBA, NCAA Basketball, The Featured Sports
It probably wasn’t Kemba Walker’s best college basketball game. Hell, it wasn’t even close. His 16 points on 5 of 19 shooting in last night’s NCAA Basketball National Championship Game was far from some of the spectacular shooting days he put together during this 11-game run that began back in mid-March. Even in inefficiency, Walker [...]
Boston beats Miami; Four notes on the Heat
October 27, 2010 by Uzo Ometu
Filed under More Sports, NBA, The Featured Sports
It was the most anticipated opening game in the 65-year history of the NBA. Never before had 3 of the NBA’s top 15 players been on the same team, in their prime, with so many expectations on their shoulders. But on October 26, 2010, the Miami Heat opened up the start of the basketball season [...]
Doc Rivers Will Coach Celtics through 2011
July 1, 2010 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under NBA, News
Doc Rivers is returning to the Boston Celtics for the 2010-2011 NBA season. While Paul Pierce is busy considering his NBA free agent options, Rivers has decided to commit himself to the Boston Celtics for at least the next season. “A lot of soul-searching with the family,” said Rivers as he responded to how he [...]
Living and Dying by the Three
June 7, 2010 by The Sports Watchers
Filed under More Sports, NBA
You live by the three, and you die by the three. It’s an old, familiar saying, but it’s one that rang true in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. The three ball was a savior for one team and a nail in the coffin for the other. The three-ball introduced one team into the series [...]
