Author Archives: Adam Johnson
Sterling case behind, Clippers still very much alive in playoffs
Just days after Donald Sterling made his extremely offensive racial comments, the NBA has come down with swift action. Tuesday morning, NBA commissioner Adam Silver ruled a lifetime ban from the league on Sterling. Along with the ban, Silver called … Continue reading
Pacers tie series 1-1, look to win on road
The number one seed Indiana Pacers cleaned their act up Tuesday night, handling the Hawks 101-85. The win evens up the series at 1-1. This Pacer squad appeared to finally be the team that claimed the top seed this season. … Continue reading
Lopes look to keep growing as basketball-centered school
The Grand Canyon University Antelopes basketball team impressed the naysayers last season. Finishing third in the Western Athletic Conference, the Lopes looked like they belonged in the team’s first year in Division I play. Led by former Phoenix Suns star … Continue reading
Dbacks embarrassed by Dodgers; Look to avoid fourth straight loss
It was a rough series for the Diamondbacks this weekend. After getting swept by the Dodgers in all 3 games, the Diamondbacks are now 0-5 against LA so far this season. In no way has this been the type of … Continue reading
AL Central rankings show close start in division
With a lot of attention being paid to large market MLB teams and divisions on the east and west coast, it is important not to sleep on the talent in the Midwest. For the last several years, the AL Central … Continue reading
Kentucky’s freshmen five look to shock the nation
After all the bracket busting and heart-throbbing drama, it is once again time to bid farewell to March Madness. As always, it has been an insane spectacle of unpredictable events. While some of my predictions have been painfully off, I … Continue reading
Wisconsin looks to tame the Wildcats with experience Saturday night
Saturday night will be the ultimate test of experienced veterans against the young guns of the NCAA. Wisconsin and Kentucky meet as the only two remaining teams to have knocked off a number one seed in this year’s tournament. Wisconsin’s … Continue reading
Florida-Connecticut rematch has championship implications
The Final Four teams are in place, and Florida looks determined to continue to prove why they are the number one seed. With impressive and commanding wins in each of their tournament games, Florida is looking to try and stop … Continue reading
Parker and Wiggins expose critical flaws in tournament
He has the size. He can run the floor better than anyone. He can score from down low and beyond the arc. This freshman has all the skill sets to make it at the next level. Sounds familiar? These are … Continue reading
NCAA: Wildcats look to carry momentum into Elite Eight
The Arizona Wildcats have handled the pressure of being a number one seed quite well in the first two rounds of the NCAA tournament. With impressive wins over Weber State and Gonzaga, the Wildcats are heading to the Sweet Sixteen … Continue reading