Posts tagged ‘time’

Phil Jackson

August 13th, 2011

Phil Jackson had never been swept in an playoff series until today. He was a head coach for twenty years, and went to the finals thirteen times. He won eleven championships. The numbers are absolutely stupefying. Video game stuff. Best ever. Period. Phil Jackson Jackson has left before. His much ballyhooed final season with Chicago [...]

Dallas Mavericks

June 11th, 2011

So whether the Miami Heat or the Dallas Mavericks win the title, American figures to get a lot of TV time. The same thing happened in 2006, when the Heat defeated the Mavericks in six games. Dallas Mavericks The Heat shot 53 percent in the third quarter but was outscored 24-22. Barea provided the spark [...]

Activision

June 4th, 2011

The most-anticipated game of the year and the sequel to the best-selling first-person action game of all time, Modern Warfare 2 continues the gripping and heart-racing action as players face off against a new threat dedicated to bringing the world to the brink of collap Activision Before the formation of Activision, software for video game [...]

Sean Avery

May 13th, 2011

The more I followed him the less clear it became. There was the beer-drinking Sean Avery, who effortlessly, if temporarily, clicked with new teammates Brenden Morrow and Marty Turco while knocking out Bud Lights in the owners box at a Texas Rangers game. Sean Avery Avery has spent time on the third and fourth lines [...]

Phil Jackson

May 7th, 2011

Then came 1996, 13th pick overall, a 17 yr old from Philly emerged. Kobe started his career from the bench but in 1997 he became an all-star, while MJ captured his 5th ring. Everybody was focused on MJ, on how to beat the triangle, how to beat the Bulls. Phil Jackson However, the 11-time NBA [...]

Palin

May 5th, 2011

‘Then they told me I had to have it because of liability and a need and security and blah, blah, blah. So I ended up getting a used car. The first time a mayor has gotten a used car.’ It was a former police SUV. Palin That sucking sound you’ve been hearing is Republican presidential [...]

Ganguly

April 15th, 2011

Due to the match-fixing scandals in 2000 by other players of the team, and for his poor health, Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar resigned his position, and Ganguly was made the captain of the Indian cricket team. He soon received media criticism after an unsuccessful stint for county side Durham and for taking off his shirt [...]

World Cup

April 4th, 2011

Brazil, Argentina, and Spain are the only teams to win a World Cup outside their continental confederation; Brazil came out victorious in Europe (1958), North America (1970 and 1994) and Asia (2002), Argentina won a North American World Cup in 1986, while Spain won the only African World Cup in 2010. Only on three occasions [...]

Chris Webber

March 14th, 2011

LeBron Makes Nicolas Batum Fall Down With Amazing Crossover During Heat-Trail Blazers Game (VIDEO) Chris Webber Boston's Paul Pierce won the three-point Shootout during the NBA All-Star festivities Saturday night, making up for an embarrassing performance the last time he was in the competition. Though many analysts correctly assumed that the Orlando Magic would use [...]

Spiderman

February 8th, 2011

On the shoddiness of the production despite the $65 million price tag: The Hollywood Reporter: The capitalization hiccups, cast reshuffles, technical glitches and series of injuries have been too exhaustively chronicled to require a recap here. But the big shock when sitting down finally to assess this $65 million web-slinging folly, is what a monumental [...]