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Archives for May 2009

The EPL in May: My Favorite Time of Year

May 17, 2009 by Rey 2 Comments

by Patrick 'Rey' ReynellThe question arises every sports season. When is the best time of year in the sports world? Football fans, January and February probably seems like heaven. The BCS bowls and National Championship followed by the pinnacle of the pigskin: The Super Bowl. Maybe you're a baseball fan. The best times of year are certainly book ends for you. Many try to … [Read more...] about The EPL in May: My Favorite Time of Year

Kobe – Phone’s For You. It’s 9-1-1!

May 16, 2009 by Paul Gotham 2 Comments

By Paul Gotham Hello. Yeah, this is Kobe Bryant. Who's this? Huh? You are callin' me? Isn't it supposed to be the other way around? I know I gotta game tomorrow. Last time I checked. Yeah, it's a game 7. Don't worry I'll have my game face on. Enough with the Battier talk already.  He's not the first guy in the league to defend the shot by putting a hand in the face. You … [Read more...] about Kobe – Phone’s For You. It’s 9-1-1!

Udinese 2-1 AC Milan, Secures Inter Milan Serie A Title

May 16, 2009 by Rey 3 Comments

by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell   It was a long shot, but AC Milan remained in the 2009 Serie A title hunt going into Saturday's contest at Udinese. Those hopes were quickly dashed by a more aggressive and offensive-minded home side.   Gaetano D'Agostino scored the first goal off of a penalty kick (31'), and Christian Zapata blasted home a second half goal (49') when … [Read more...] about Udinese 2-1 AC Milan, Secures Inter Milan Serie A Title

Mount Otsego, Part 3

May 15, 2009 by Chas 15 Comments

Another week, another position to be discussed. … [Read more...] about Mount Otsego, Part 3

Lakers-Rockets: The Semantics of Flagrant Fouls 1 and 2

May 10, 2009 by Rey 5 Comments

by Patrick 'Rey' Reynell   Much has been said concerning the flagrant fouls in the Lakers-Rockets series. The fouls have been viewed, reviewed, and the jurisdiction has gone beyond just the call on the court in every game. Therein lies the problem.   The flagrant foul calls in the NBA perhaps are too subjective on-the-court calls because flagrant foul 1 and … [Read more...] about Lakers-Rockets: The Semantics of Flagrant Fouls 1 and 2

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