There is no arguing that the Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most successful and respected franchises in the history of Sports. This storied franchise might be adding some new faces to an already dangerous squad. Listed below are some possible players that might end up in a Lakers jersey. -Michael Beasley, SF (Minnesota […]
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Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Lamont “MoMo” Jones: A Name You Will Know Come March
Top recruits usually don’t play basketball at Iona. Lamont “MoMo” Jones is an exception. A former top recruit from Oak Hill Academy, MoMo committed to Arizona. Jones played two seasons in Tucson and averaged 9.6 points per game his sophomore year. Instead of returning to Arizona for a junior year, Jones transferred. He wanted to […]
Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Faith in Haith by Matt Fehr
One of the most overwhelming things to cope with in the overall scheme of life is being told you are not capable of accomplishing something. Even the strongest of minds can wither at the expectation of failure from a vast majority. A person’s reaction to these criticisms will determine how the rest of their life […]
Monday, February 20th, 2012
Manic Monday
Happy first day of week First Pick Blog fans! Bringing you some wonderful new content this week, for now check out some pieces from the weekend! Jimmy Luehrs with the latest Nascar news Ben Simpson on why he hates sports sometimes and some MLB news from all of us! Check out the new content […]
Sunday, February 19th, 2012
Wanna Hear a Secret…?
Wanna hear a secret? Sometimes…I hate sports. For all the success stories, the underdogs, and the unsung heroes finally getting their due there are millions of others with failed dreams, false realities. Kids, myself included, grow up worshipping a man or woman because they can throw a ball 50 yards with pinpoint accuracy or shoot […]
Saturday, February 18th, 2012
Some MLB News…
In case you haven’t heard, ESPN reports: “The Pirates and New York Yankees have agreed to a trade that would send right-hander A.J. Burnett to Pittsburgh, sources said. The Pirates will send right-handed reliever Diego Moreno and outfielder Exicardo Cayones to New York in return, sources said. Moreno, a 25-year-old from Venezuela, has split the past two seasons […]
Saturday, February 18th, 2012
On this day…February 18th
A daily look on any special events that happened on this date in history! 1983 – The Indiana Pacers began a 28 game road losing streak. The 2010-2011 Washington Wizards came dangerously close to that number, losing 25 straight games on the road 1998 – Rob Smith (Cure) did battle with the forces of musical […]
Saturday, February 18th, 2012
OMG
Here’s a little Treat to start of your Saturday right, straight RIDONCULOUS
Saturday, February 18th, 2012
Super Saturday
Hello and welcome to Day 5 of the incarnation of First Pick Blog! We hope you have been entertained and we will keep providing content for ya! Zach Altschuler tells us how the NBA rebounded from the lockout so quickly Mujtaba Elgoodah talks about the evolution of the New York Knicks with the addition […]
Friday, February 17th, 2012
The Evolution of the New York Knicks
Only 2 weeks ago the New York Knicks were the laughing stock of the NBA, now they’re the hottest team in the NBA. Their PG Jeremy Lin has turned into an overnight celebrity while blazing opponents on a nightly basis and now they have added another quality player by the name of , wait for […]