IGN reviewed the recently released NBA 2K8 and labeled the newest addition to the video game franchise “not a slam dunk”. The main complaint is that you can turn any player into a top defender through the Lock-on D mode (even if they are not) while the overall defensive AI has its issues in that […]

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The best time of the year is undoubtedly when Fantasy Baseball playoffs, Fantasy Football opening weeks, and Fantasy Basketball drafts occur.  That time is now!  Signup or create your league now.  Cheers, it’s good to be a sports fan!

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Amidst all the offseason NBA news (Kobe and the Lakers, gambling scandal, KG trade, etc.) the time is no better than now for the NBA to release the 2007-08 NBA Schedule.
Oddly enough, I heard this on KNBR this afternoon (thanks Bob Fitzgerald) but I can’t find any news of this online. Is it supposed […]

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On the heels of the NBA gambling fiasco, don’t expect to see the Las Vegas (insert NBA mascot here) anytime soon. It was less than a year ago when the ballers hit Sin City for the All Star Game and after the success of the event you’d figure that it was only a matter of […]

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Chances are you have no idea who Haier is and what they have to do with the NBA. Unless your a sports junkie and pay attention to commercials (like myself) then you’d recall the slew of Haier TV ads that ran during NBA programming throughout the year. Believe it or not, Haier and the NBA inked a […]

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Kadour Ziani recently appeared on the Best Damn Sports Show Period to showcase his high kicking and dunking abilities.  Standing only 5′11, this man has set the world record for highest kick and is widely known in Europe to be the best dunker ever.  Take a look at the video below:

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As of May 21, 2007, Greg Oden officially became a blogger on Yardbarker.com. Yardbarker is a sports version of Digg.com that has been around for more than a year now. Other athletes who blog on Yardbarker are:

Chris Henry (Rookie RB on Titans)
Cletis Gordon (CB for Chargers)
Ikaika Alama-Francis (Rooke DE on Lions)
John Lackey (Pitcher […]

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Check out this incredible video of perhaps the world’s best Etch A Sketch artist.  Pretty impressive, to say the least.

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Fantasy college basketball hasn’t quite hit the mainstream yet, because the structure of college basketball itself conflicts with the current infrastructure of fantasy sports leagues.  The folks at Profantasysports.com wrote an interesting article called, “The state of fantasy college basketball,” overviewing solutions for three main problems every fantasy college basketball league has to face:
Problem #1: Too […]

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Better luck next year Warriors.

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