This years winner of the Stanley Cup may come in the form of a team that relies on two things that are not on a stat sheet.  While we have seens some of the most talented teams in hockey come and go, we have also seen the determination of underdogs prove great.  There are two […]

CSN Philadelphia writer Gordie Jones wrote a very compelling piece on Sixer’s rookie center Nik Vucevic. His style has you drawn in from the beginning as he discusses on of the biggest event in Vucevic’s life. At a young age Nik was involved in one of the most horrific train crashes in Serbia. A crash […]

Ron Artest, now formally know as Metta World Peace is a brusier. What doest this mean? He is a defense first player that isn’t afraid to get physical when his team needs it. He fits this role perfectly with the Lakers, and proved sometimes things are taken way to far. Peace is a repeat offender […]

The NHL playoffs provide us with the hard hits, trick shots and team chemistry that every sports fan years for. It called the best hockey, because its simply the biggest stage. This year we have seen a number of storylines from Brodeurs playoff records to eight seed upsets. As we inch ever so closer to […]

I had te chance this year to interview JMU head men’s basketball coach Matt Brady, it was an eye opening interview. If you like the JMU vs GMU rivalry keep reading: Today’s match up between George Mason and James Madison marks the 88th match up between the two squads.  While James Madison holds the all […]

Aging is inevitable, and for those in the sports profession its something they try to avoid as long as possible. The game is a physical one, and over the years it grueling impact on the body takes its toll. But there are those few who seem to defy the odds, players that make the motto”the […]

The underdog story in sports is what we phanatics feed on. We love those eight seed’s knocking off the best in the game. Over the past two seasons the Caps have reached the NHL playoffs as a top seed, only to be eliminated early. Could that luck change this year when they represent the eight […]

The NBA playoffs is something created by underdogs, last second shots and flu games. Its a matchup that post the best 8 teams against each other in a battle royal. With just under 10 games left to play in this years shortened NBA season, I take a look at the East teams I think will […]

If you ask the average person who is “Rocky”, the answer is a simple regurgitation of the film starring Sylvester Stallone. The story of man that became legend from his work ethic and want for success in the sport of boxing. ESPN Films director Jeff Feuerzeig reverts the image of rocky on the big screen, […]

Wayne Simmonds is on his way to one of the best NHL seasons of his career. His stat line is 21 goals and 37 assists, his highest totals in his four year career. Simmonds, an Ontario native, was drafted by the LA Kings in 2007. After playing in LA for three years Simmonds was traded […]