The new greatest show on turf? The most lethal receiving duo in the NFL, or monumental disaster waiting to happen? Whatever the outcome of Cincinnatti’s decision to pair up the two reality TV star wideouts, Terrell Owens and Chad OchoCinco, there is one thing that can be guaranteed: Entertainment. The Bengals have been a fun [...]
Read more →The day NBA fans have been discussing for over two years has finally arrived: July 1st- the 2010 free agent pool is open, let the games begin! Forget being a basketball fan, this is the kind of occurrence that all sports fans dream of; the entire league is receiving perhaps the biggest shakeup any league [...]
Read more →Gooooooooooal!!!!!! The triumphant cry that bonds all fans to the game of soccer, both die-hard and fairweather. In America however, that is about the extent of what people really enjoy of the sport. The famous Telemundo goal cry is probably even more of a highlight for them than the actual goal itself. That is American [...]
Read more →It’s what we’ve all been waiting for, it’s the homestretch of the NBA Finals, and that means it’s do or die for everyone. Each shot, each possession, each timeout becomes all the more crucial, because it might be the last of the season. It also means it’s the last chance NBA fans have to hit [...]
Read more →6 Decades of basketball war Lakers vs Celtics, we are witness to their greatness. Quite honestly, I was going to begin this article citing several classic sports rivalries, like Ali/Frazier, Yankees/Red Sox and… well it looks like I’m doing it anyways. The point I want to make in this internal battle with the introductory paragraph, [...]
Read more →There is one person for whom us sports fans rarely give credit to for their contributions to the game, the referee. What are sports without officiating? Chaotic jungle ball full of un-safe violence and that occasional douche who calls a foul every time his shot is blocked and/or stolen. Athletic competition needs officiating to organize [...]
Read more →The playoffs are here and as we all gear up for a month and a half of intense, nail-biting NBA action, there are key factors that should be watched as the hungry teams make the arduous climb to the Larry O’Brien trophy, but no factor is ever more important than the X-Factor. We all know [...]
Read more →Duke Prevails in a wild tournament In a tournament that had all of us scratching our heads and tearing up our bracket sheets, the outcome saw a somewhat familiar finish: Coach K and his Blue Devils hoisting up the trophy and standing tall as NCAA champions. As unpredictable or predictable as this finish was (I [...]
Read more →Crying college students, dramatic moments, heart-break, elation, and down-to-the wire finishes: No it’s not Finals Week, it’s March Madness, and the first weekend of action has instantly proved once again that college basketball has the most thrilling post-season in sports. The formula for the tournament’s success is as simple as the set up: The top [...]
Read more →Over 108,000 fans strong packed in Cowboy Stadium, stars were everywhere, rockets were flying over head, centered around a stage that had more lights and effects than a Kanye West concert; The All-Star Game had hit Dallas, and it was going to be an event to never forget. Mavericks owner Mark Cuban did everything he [...]
Read more →1. McGwire comes clean After hiding in the cellar for five years following his dreadful appearance at Capitol Hill where he stated that he wasn’t going to talk about the past, Mark McGwire admits to using steroids throughout his playing career with the St Louis Cardinals and Oakland Athletics. Not really shocking news to anyone, [...]
Read more →1. King Kobe does it again. He is the most clutch player of all time, there I said it. I have observed basketball with a keen eye, and after watching Kobe Bryant hit big shot after big shot over the past fourteen years, and three times game-winners in the past month alone capped off by [...]
Read more →The crowd is raging, the players stand intense and ready to make an unforgettable play at any second, the hearts of everyone in the stadium leap with each pitch; it must be October baseball. It’s hard to describe the scene of a playoff baseball game without sounding too cliché, but that’s because it is just [...]
Read more →The fan-hood of a team is a consecrated concept that can play a vital role in a person’s life. Some people don’t understand the loyalty a fan will have to their team, but what they need to realize is that when you represenIt’s the heart of spring, which means flowers are blooming, school is hitting [...]
Read more →Every facet of the working class has its top professionals. But among all careers in the world, none are as amazing as the work performed on a nightly basis by professional athletes. No other job serves as a better form of entertainment than the competition of the best athletes playing at the highest level. Whether [...]
Read more →The Cal State Fullerton wrestling team dominated its home mat on Nov. 23, representing the school well at the Fullerton Open, with five wrestlers advancing to the finals and three winning their weight classes. The open tournament featured 190 wrestlers with about 15 teams competing. “It gets fans a chance to see Division I,” CSUF [...]
Read more →Coming off its most successful season in team history, the Cal State Fullerton wrestling team’s coaching staff has added legendary California wrestler Mark Munoz, bringing expectations higher than ever. Munoz – a two-time All-American from the legendary Oklahoma State wrestling program, former national champion, and two-time California state champion – will join Head Coach Dan [...]
Read more →After a successful season that has proved to be arguably the most productive in the history of the Cal State Fullerton wrestling team, the season’s climax came in bitter-sweet fashion at the Pac 10 championship last week when the Titans qualified four wrestlers and an alternate to the NCAA’s National Championship Thursday. Despite a season [...]
Read more →After a long 4-game road trip, the Cal State Fullerton Men’s Basketball team finally returned home for a Valentine’s Day 94-74 victory over the UC Davis Aggies. It’s been a long month for Head Coach Bob Burton and his Titans, and Thursday’s battle with the Aggies marked the first home game in three weeks for [...]
Read more →The Cal State Fullerton wrestling team added two victories to their season win total Sunday, bringing their overall record to 9-5, with a 6-1 record against Pac 10 competition. In addition to defeating Cal State Bakersfield 21-14, the Titans also prevailed over Menio College 31-6 in their last home dual of the season. The Titan’s, [...]
Read more →Despite losing their ace shooter to a game-time decision, The Men’s basketball Titans kicked off the spring semester with a bang, defeating the Highlanders of UC Riverside 72-61 Wednesday night in the Titan Gym. Josh Akognon, the Titan’s top scorer, injured his finger last week in a game against UC Davis, and after testing it [...]
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