While everyone was abuzz with the top two selections in the 2012 NFL Draft with Andrew Luck's #12 Indianapolis Colts jersey already printed up and Robert Griffin III's socks already…
The Three Trades That Matter in the First Round of the 2012 NFL Draft
Oklahoma City Thunder superstar forward Kevin Durant put up 32 points in a 106-101 loss to the Denver Nuggets in their regular season finale. With the performance, KD finished with…
Starting Lineups: Will Kobe Bryant Score 38 For the NBA Scoring Title?
It sucks to be at work when the internets are going nuts over a sporting event. The worst. This was quite clear to me when Chelsea pulled off the miraculous…
Starting Lineups: Down Goes Barcelona, Could Real Madrid Be Next?You come home from a long day's work, and then a series of events happen. I'll let Deion Sanders explain what happened to him when he came home. Go ahead,…
Starting Lineups: What Would You Have Done If You Were Deion Sanders?
What a wild weekend in sports that was. From the NHL playoffs going "Bash Brothers" on us, to Manchester United and Everton giving us a whale of a game, to…
Starting Lineups: The Elbows of Ronaldo, 'Bones' Jones and Metta World Peace
One day, I'll tell the story on when Shelden Williams almost dunked on me in a summer league tournament. Today just isn't the day...I don't need the flashbacks. With the…
adidas Kicks Off VIP Exclusive Run Grassroots Basketball Tournament
With the 2012 NFL Draft now less than a week away, it's easy to forget how crazy and wild the last season in college football truly was. A team that…
Starting Lineups: The NCAA Football 13 Official Gameplay Trailer
Pat Summitt was the first women's basketball coach that made me care about what was really going on in the women's game. In the middle of the 90's, it was…
Starting Lineups: Pat Summitt Made Me Respect Women's Basketball
Yesterday evening, members of the National Champion Kentucky Wildcats decided to host a press conference to announce they'd be taking their talents to the NBA next year, with freshmen Anthony Davis,…
Starting Lineups: Which Kentucky Draft Class Will Be Better; 2010 or 2012?
I'll be honest....I didn't know how to take this photo when I first saw it. Yesterday was the great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's 65th birthday, and the proper respects were paid all…
Starting Lineups: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Gives The Double Bird Salute
Eddie Maisonet is the founder and editor emeritus of The Sports Fan Journal. Currently, he serves as an associate editor for ESPN.com. He is an unabashed Russell Westbrook and Barry Switzer apologist, owns over 100 fitteds and snapbacks, and lives by Reggie Jackson’s famous quote, “I am the straw that stirs the drink.”
