S3, Ep. 4: Mirin Fader, Writer-at-Large for Bleacher Report and B/R Mag

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The awesome Mirin Fader of Bleacher Report is my guest today on the Because of Sports Podcast! Continue reading “S3, Ep. 4: Mirin Fader, Writer-at-Large for Bleacher Report and B/R Mag”

Ep. 18: Andrew Bailey, Bleacher Report NBA and Breaking News

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Andrew Bailey has covered the NBA and Breaking News for Bleacher Report for six years. His Twitter account, @AndrewDBailey,  is a treasure trove of basketball analytics and statistics that cause spirited debates. It’s not on purpose, he’s just telling you what the numbers tell him. Continue reading “Ep. 18: Andrew Bailey, Bleacher Report NBA and Breaking News”

Time For Dwight Howard To Grow Up

Our thoughts exactly, Dwight
Our thoughts exactly, Dwight

I think of the Los Angeles Lakers, as a team hamstrung. But not by what you would expect them to be hamstrung by. Continue reading “Time For Dwight Howard To Grow Up”

Locker Talk Episode Eleven!

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Co-host Baden Bagley and I discuss the Lakers firing of Mike Brown after the team’s 1-4 start. They also talk the plight of the African-American quarterback in the NFL. Give it a listen friends!

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Locker Talk Episode Seven! (10/26/2012)

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Adam Cubbage and Baden Bagley discussed the top-5 NBA rivalries of the upcoming season. Join the conversation! (773) 897-6129

NBA Offseason 2012: Kyrie Irving Challenges Kobe Bryant and Team USA Looks

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Kyrie Irving might be fast becoming my favorite Duke player of all-time.

And I’m not a Duke fan.

Irving challenged Kobe Bryant to a game of 1-on-1 for charity ($50,000 donation) next summer and upon hearing this I immediately got so excited it shocked me. Check out the exchange provided by DukeBluePlanet Youtube page

Also, you can’t really fault Kobe’s bravado; especially considering who he is. But ummmm Kyrie not dribbling? He might wanna check the practice tape.

(Source:  Hoopmixtape.com )

As The San Antonio Spurs March On, We Are Reminded That Quiet Dominance In Sports Should Be Embraced

It’s always refreshing in sports to see quiet dominance.  Continue reading “As The San Antonio Spurs March On, We Are Reminded That Quiet Dominance In Sports Should Be Embraced”

Los Angeles Lakers Need To Consider A Few Things This Offseason

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I’m gonna put this in the nicest way possible. The Los Angeles Lakers aren’t close to anyone within their conference that matters. Continue reading “Los Angeles Lakers Need To Consider A Few Things This Offseason”

Kobe Continues To Prove Why He Is Best In Show

Kobe knows how to put on a show.

The biggest reason for Bryant’s frustration in the All-Star game was that he wanted to give the fans something to talk about. When LeBron deferred (as he so often does in those moments) Kobe was noticeably upset. Continue reading “Kobe Continues To Prove Why He Is Best In Show”