Dirty Ref League Vows Help For New Orleans

Just hours before the Hornets beat Sacramento 104-90 to mark the start of their first full season back in New Orleans after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, NBA commissioner David Stern committed his league to helping the struggling city to rebuild.
“This is going to be a season-long, league-wide effort that is going to involve the […]

Cavaliers Fall To Mavericks 92-74

The NBA Season Tips Off Tonight

For reals? The baseball season started two years ago and just ended. The hockey season started six months ago will finish in 2009. Now the basketball season starts and will conclude sometime in the next decade. Meanwhile the NFL season is already half over.
Where’s the justice in all that?

What to do about the Sonics?

There’s an interesting post at the AOL Fanhouse regarding some inside information passed along by a whistle blower within the franchise. Apparently new owner Clay Bennett held a meeting with employees recently and basically told them to pack their bags because they were moving to Oklahoma City soon.
Add this to the mounting evidence that Bennett […]

You Might Be a Redneck If . . .

You boast to the world you duped the world after buying a major sports franchise.
Aubrey McClendon, a billionaire oilman from Oklahoma and part of the group that purchased the Seattle SuperSonics last year, told The Journal Record today that Clay Bennett and Co. had no intention of keeping the team in Washington state. “We didn’t […]

Rate The Mate: Baron Davis and Terri Hatcher

Are Baron Davis and Terri Hatcher really dating? Who the hell knows what’s true out in Hollyweird, but the kids at AOL Fanhouse posted on it so damnit so can we.
Now I know you’re probably thinking that Baron could probably do better out there on the Left Coast, especially after his performance in the […]

Sam Mitchell - Worst to Best

Today Sam Mitchell, the Toronto Raptors coach, was voted best NBA coach (coach of the year).   Interestingly enough, March 8th, 2006 Sam Mitchell was voted worst, yes, worst coach of the year by Sports Illustrated.   His reponse, “You ask the few players that have played for me and I’m sure they would beg to differ.”
To […]

SuperSonics Headed to OK City

*gasp* I can’t believe it!
Anyone seriously taken aback by the news that Clay Bennett is going to move the Sonics out of Seattle please raise your hand. Now please take a magic marker, write “rube” on a piece of paper and pin it to your shirt so everyone knows.
Yes, less than a year after buying […]

Raptors Clinch

No this isn’t a scene from Jurassic Park. I’m talking about the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors, led by Chris Bosh, were able to clinch not only a playoff spot but also the Atlantic Division Championship. This is the first time they’ve been able to clinch the Atlantic Division. […]

For all you MacGyvers working for the weekend

Sweet Jebus, was this the longest week ever or what? Thank heavens its Friday. (Or thank goodness for you TGIFridays fans.) So you’re probably wondering what to do with your blissed-out, not-at-work selves for two days. Well, the oddsnark Weekend Planner is here to help.
There is a little thing called the NCAA Final Four happening […]