Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Nov 4, 2009, 10:10 pm
Jamal Crawford’s skills finally get a chance to make a difference. A quick search of Crawford’s profile will reveal that he has never participated in the NBA playoffs.  In fact, he’...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Nov 2, 2009, 10:03 pm
Even in that overconfident mind of his, he couldn’t have imagined this. NBA rookie point guard Brandon Jennings is the best player on the Milwaukee Bucks.  I know it’s early in the seaso...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Nov 2, 2009, 12:55 am
About 9 months…roughly 270 days… That’s how long ago reports surfaced that New York Yankees’ superstar slugger Alex Rodriguez tested positive for steroids back in 2003.  We a...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Nov 1, 2009, 10:24 pm
The Philadelphia Eagles continued their run of high scoring games by trouncing the New York Giants, 40-17. Donovan McNabb had 3 touchdown strikes and passed for 240 yards on the day.  The Eagles hav...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 31, 2009, 11:39 pm
With dominating performances in the Nuggets’ first two games of the new NBA season, Carmelo Anthony has shown an even greater level of aggressiveness in his game. Denver has posted victories ov...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 28, 2009, 10:42 pm
These guys need to check their birth certificates to see if they have the same mom or dad… Note: There is a poll embedded within this post, please visit the site to participate in this post&...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 28, 2009, 10:01 pm
Opening night in the NBA.  First game of the season on TNT – because “they know drama”.  The location is none other than the Quicken Loans Arena – AKA “The Q”.  ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 25, 2009, 10:35 pm
“I think, for the first time this year, we played a complete football game. We came out and played football.” “That was amazing. Blowouts like this don’t happen against good t...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 25, 2009, 9:49 pm
The cinderella story of the New Orleans Saints continued on Sunday. The Saints scored 36 points in the second half to emerge with the 46-34 victory over the Miami Dolphins.  Even after a subpar firs...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 24, 2009, 10:46 pm
Iowa’s Big Ten fate came down to a 4th and goal from the 7 yard line with 2 seconds left in the game.  Hawkeyes quarterback Ricky Stanzi was able to hook up with receiver Marvin McNutt for a T...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 24, 2009, 10:11 pm
The topsy-turvy roller coaster that is the ACC continued to stay true to its reputation.  The 10th-ranked Miami Hurricanes were defeated by the Clemson Tigers in overtime, 40-37.  Clemson QB Kyle P...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 23, 2009, 11:12 pm
The last couple of years for the Washington Wizards have been a nightmare.  Unfortunately for them, they haven’t been able to wake up. Just when things were starting to look good for the Wiz, ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 22, 2009, 12:04 am
Manny Ramirez is now free to shower anytime he wants. The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Manny Ramirez and the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-4 to advance to the their second straight World Series.  Philade...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 21, 2009, 10:00 pm
Over the past fews days, more insight into Steve McNair’s last living hours have been revealed.  Phone records have been recovered, giving us all access to the text messages that he exchanged...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 20, 2009, 10:13 pm
With the NBA regular season right around the corner, let’s take a look at some players who are primed to make significant improvement in 2009-2010: Travis Outlaw- Outlaw has been at the cusp fo...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 19, 2009, 9:22 pm
I’ve never seen anything like this in the 20-plus years that I have been watching football.  Carolina Panthers’ gunner Dante Wesley simply launches into Clifton Smith as he was setting up...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 18, 2009, 11:13 pm
”I’m disappointed and embarrassed. Fortunately for me, career-wise, I have never been through anything like this before and, unfortunately, it happened tonight. I can assure you one thing,...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 18, 2009, 10:13 pm
Jim Zorn – get your bags packed for your next coaching assignment…because this gig is just about up. The Washington Redskins loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, 14-6.  The Chiefs were the fi...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 18, 2009, 12:36 am
After 5 hours and 10 minutes of game time, the Los Angeles Angels committed another error which resulted in the New York Yankees scoring the game winning run in the 13th inning – and taking Game...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 18, 2009, 12:14 am
After the first quarter, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets looked like they’d be fortunate to get a single touchdown against the Virginia Tech Hokies.  Over the ensuing three quarters, they wer...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 17, 2009, 11:38 pm
Free-agent guard Stephon Marbury has announced that he will sit out the entire 2009-2010 NBA season. “I’m resting, doing what Michael Jordan did, enjoy life, do things I haven’t don...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 17, 2009, 7:48 am
The New York Yankees are a team filled with above-average players at every position.  From the every spot in the lineup, they are able to hurt you.  Their pitchers are big-game performers who step u...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 15, 2009, 10:09 pm
A lot of you may have seen this on Sunday.  If not, here’s your look at one of the dumbest football plays of all-time – courtesy of San Francisco 49ers’ cornerback Dre Bly:     ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 15, 2009, 9:32 pm
Newly acquired Los Angeles Laker Ron Artest will forever be linked in infamy with his former Indiana Pacers’ teammate – current Golden State guard/forward Stephen Jackson.  The two had s...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 14, 2009, 9:48 pm
Upon receiving the key to the city of Buffalo on his VH1 reality show, Terrell Owens was given a condition that the Bills must make the playoffs.  Owens confirmed that the team would make the postsea...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 12, 2009, 9:59 pm
The Philadelphia Phillies scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth and moved on to the National League Championship Series, ousting the Colorado Rockies, 5-4. Colorado entered the top of the nint...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 12, 2009, 9:33 pm
With a heart-stopping 20-17 overtime victory over the New England Patriots, the Denver Broncos have gotten off to an unpredictable 5-0 start. The Rocky Mountain squad had many things working against ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 8, 2009, 11:14 pm
St. Louis Cardinals’ outfielder Matt Holliday was supposed to be the hero in a game that would have tied them with the Los Angeles Dodgers at 1-1 in their NLDS.  Too bad the cards didn’t ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 7, 2009, 9:24 am
Never underestimate King James’ clout. Days after reportedly assaulting a close friend of LeBron James, reports are indicating that Cleveland Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards has been trade...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 7, 2009, 8:40 am
News just broke today that Texas Tech superstar wide receiver has finally signed with the San Francisco 49ers.  The agreement by both sides ended months of Crabtree holding out.  At this time, the ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 6, 2009, 12:31 am
With the Cleveland Browns fresh off a close loss to their interstate rivals, the Cincinnati Bengals – and Braylon Edwards not getting a reception for the first time in his career – the r...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 5, 2009, 10:19 pm
If there’s one game that I can honestly say that I have followed since it’s inception, it’s the NBA Live series. Starting back in the days of Lakers vs. Celtics and Bulls vs. Blazer...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 5, 2009, 9:20 pm
“And Tom Brady if you’re listening…take off your skirt, put on some slacks and toughen up…” Boy, what an idiot Rodney Harrison is!  He acts like this is the first time ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 4, 2009, 11:45 pm
The Pittsburgh Steelers experienced another fourth quarter debacle.  This time against the San Diego Chargers. Fortunately for them, Pittsburgh had built up a large enough lead to withstand the late...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 4, 2009, 9:07 pm
The New England Patriots were perhaps the NFL’s forgotten team.  With a record of 2-1 coming into today’s showdown against the undefeated Ravens, they were able to put together a 14-0 sec...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 4, 2009, 4:11 pm
Maybe they needed to be in an evening prime time spot.  Or maybe they needed good tropical weather.  The 17th-ranked Miami Hurricanes used both of them to their advantage in a 21-20 victory over t...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 1, 2009, 9:59 pm
Superstar basketball player Vince Carter has been one of the most charitable workers in the NBA. His Embassy of Hope foundation has encouraged many families experiencing financial or emotional distre...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Oct 1, 2009, 8:03 pm
Days after reports surfaced that Michael Vick had reunited with Nike through a contractual agreement, a representative from Nike denied those claims. From Nike spokesman Kejuan Wilkins: “Nike ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 30, 2009, 11:48 pm
“1 play in the 1st Half, 4 plays in the 2nd half,…. A bit disappointed about my playing time but very happy and satisfied about the win…Just time to work harder for next week …...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 30, 2009, 10:22 pm
As the opening tip of the 2009-10 NBA season approaches, this year’s league will be complete with its new issues and questions… - Will Kobe and Ron Artest get along enough to bring L.A. a...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 30, 2009, 8:28 pm
They’re 0-3 in 2009.  They’ve lost 9 straight regular season games dating back to last season.  They’ve scored no important offensive touchdowns in those 9 games. And now, they...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 27, 2009, 10:35 pm
The New York Jets and the New York Giants have both started out 3-0 in the young season.  But for New Yorkers, it’s never too early to envision a “New York Super Bowl.”  But whoa&...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 27, 2009, 9:44 pm
After going over 21 months without a regular season victory, the Detroit Lions ended that streak at home against the Washington Redskins.  The final score of the game was 19-14. So, the Lions finall...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 27, 2009, 12:01 pm
This seems like an annual trend in the Penn State-Iowa series.  For the 14th time in 22 meetings, the visiting team came up with the victory. On Saturday, it was the Nittany Lions (3-1) losing at ho...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 27, 2009, 12:37 am
With 4 minutes remaining in the third quarter and Florida leading Kentucky 31-7, how important is it to score more points? That has to be the question that Urban Meyer must be asking himself after ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 26, 2009, 11:33 pm
With two high-scoring wins against solid ACC foes, “The U” looked like it had its swagger back.  That is, until they swam into Blacksburg on Saturday afternoon. On a rainy, soggy gameday...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 24, 2009, 10:06 pm
The Chicago Cubs suspended under-performing outfielder Milton Bradley due to his “conduct detrimental to the organization.”  As communicated by Cubs GM Jim Hendry, this detrimental conduc...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 23, 2009, 10:50 pm
Phillies fans, you have a well rounded team…loaded with players that have good power, good speed and good defense.  Your starting pitching rotation is one that fans of most other teams dream of...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 22, 2009, 1:36 pm
The life of a rookie is particularly tough.  Especially in football.  And if you’re not expected to compete for major playing time, then you just might end up with a lot of extra time on your ...
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Toby S. posted an article on Ball or Nuthin' - Sep 21, 2009, 11:47 pm
Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Pennington is the NFL all-time career leader in pass completion percentage (66.0% for all quarterbacks with a minimum for 1500 pass attempts).  But it was an incomp...
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