Spring Break
Sami Ameziane had heard all the stories. He'd seen all the movies. They said the same thing - America was a land for new opportunity; a land where dreams are made and destiny is fulfilled. But Ameziane wasn't sold. Before he came to UConn as a foreign exchange student, he didn't expect to accomplish much in America. (1) comment
Whatever mystery expletive it was that Hank Steinbrenner uttered in reference to Red Sox Nation last week, it hasn't exactly endeared him to Boston fans. They've probably got some choice words for him that can't be printed, either. The censored rant he unleashed in The New York Times Play Magazine may have even irked some Yankees fans, as many seem less than thrilled with the notion of a second helping of Steinbrenner hanging over their team from the owner's box. (0) comments
As I watched Kobe Bryant torch a formidable Mavericks' defense for 52 points Sunday, I said to a friend, "I haven't seen anyone control a game like this since Michael Jordan in his prime." Bryant is undoubtedly the best all-around player in the NBA right now, and with his Lakers tied for the top spot in the Western Conference, he's the frontrunner for league MVP. (24) comments
UConn freshman Maya Moore swept the Big East's weekly awards, the conference announced Tuesday, becoming the first freshman to ever be named Big East Player of the Week. She also became the first UConn player to be named Big East Player of the Week this season. (0) comments
The phenomena of blogging has spread rapidly across the country over the last 10 years, and now it seems to have found its niche in Major League Baseball. However, the bloggers covering the sport aren't just your typical baseball fan or reporter. The new wave of bloggers covering the MLB are the players themselves. (1) comment