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In: Sports
13 May 2009
It’s such a bad thing that the NBA playoff games air during the mornings this side of the planet especially if you’re rooting for the Celtics (at least until they get swept by LBJ and the Cavs, then I’d [...]
In: Sports
16 Apr 2009Yes! After 82 games for each of the 30 team of the regular season, we’re down to just the top 8 for each conference. I always favored the playoffs over the regular season due to the heightened grit and intensity when glory is at stake.
Last season, I was rooting for the Celtics all because I [...]
In: Sports
1 Jul 2008I am a sports nut and I’ve been paying attention to a lot of sporting events this year. (Except for tennis, though. Pretty Russian players aside, never liked the sport.) I have teams that I root for and teams that I hate. Unfortunately for me, most of them fell on their way to championships.
Too [...]
In: Sports
19 Feb 2008I don’t know how this qualifies as a dunk. His hand did not even touch the rim though his jump’s height created that illusion of him dunking the ball. But I have to give him props for showmanship with that cape and “S” on the chest. That’s how you make the crowd go wild. But [...]
In: Sports
29 May 2007I was a sports-head back in high school and early parts of college. I was always one of those people who chatted over scores and trades and draft picks over rushing the algebra homework just before the first bell rang.
I don’t have cable so I really can’t follow pro sports like I used to. And [...]
Hi! I'm Alex, a 20-something blogger writing about the discourses of social media. Once in a while I still let slip posts about the mundane, the asinine, and the trivial. Feel free to contact me.