ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Starting guard Courtney Lee will miss Game 6 of the Orlando Magic’s playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers.
The Magic said Wednesday that Lee had a fractured sinus after taking an elbow to the head from teammate Dwight Howard in Game 5 on Tuesday night. Lee’s status for the remainder of [...]
Archive | April, 2009
Lee to sit out Game 6 with sinus injury
Written by superman | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Howard the Dunk (Magic)
Magic win Game 5, lose Howard for game 6
Written by superman | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Howard the Dunk (Magic)
Did we Get Enough for the Number Five Draft Pick?
Written by clayton | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Dawg Pound Daily (Browns)
Aaron Curry was gone. Several other defensive stars remained such as Brian Orakpo, Clay Matthews and Rey Maualuga. The Browns decided to trade the number five overall pick to the New York Jets. Did we get enough in return?
Yes. We got one extra Draft pick in the second round (52nd overall) and three players.
With the [...]
Elbow to Head of Samuel Dalembert Earns Dwight Howard a Suspension
Written by Dan Zinski | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Pacman Jonesin'
Orlando Magic fans who think Dwight Howard is too nice a guy were probably encouraged to see him get feisty and throw an elbow at Samuel Dalembert during Game 5 of the team’s big playoff series with Philadelphia; however, they were probably not pleased to learn that Dwight will not be participating in Game 6 [...]
Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals (14-7) at Atlanta Braves (10-10)
Written by John Scafetta | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Redbird Rants (Cardinals)
GAME PREVIEW
St. Louis Cardinals (14-7) at Atlanta Braves (10-10)
Pitching matchup: Adam Wainwright (2-0, 2.70 ERA) vs. Javier Vazquez (2-1, 2.63 ERA)
Time: 7:05 p.m. EDT
Location: Turner Field, Atlanta
TV: Peachtree TV Radio: 640 WGST
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 78 degrees
Twitter: Tomahawk Take
It took eight innings for the Atlanta Braves (10-10) to get on the scoreboard last night, but [...]
Chilly on Tirico & Van Pelt
Written by Dan Zinski | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | The Viking Age (Vikings)
Brad Childress took time out from eating ice cream cones with his new BFF Percy Harvin to appear on ESPN radio with Mike Tirico and the bald guy. Among other things, Chilly addressed the aforementioned Mr. Harvin, and his personal efforts at scoping out the controversial receiver’s true character:
You gotta be able to not just [...]
Give the Browns’ 2009 Draft a ‘B’
Written by stevedimatteo | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Dawg Pound Daily (Browns)
It seems fairly ridiculous to try and grade a draft class immediately after the fact, because the true impact of those drafted is usually not felt until a few seasons later. However, people love grading drafts and, more importantly, discussing a team’s picks. And hey, so do I, so here we go:
So, what can be [...]
CCR 60: Draft Review with Guest Matt Bowen
Written by John White | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Cat Crave (Panthers)
Lucas, Griffith Deals Announced
Written by Shaun Dolence | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | 12th Man Rising (Seahawks)
The Seahawks sure didn’t wait long to spend the money earned from rescinding Leroy Hill’s franchise tag designation. They were immediately off the hook for $8.3 million, and were able to reach agreements with veterans Ken Lucas and Justin Griffith.
The Seahawks made the official announcement earlier this week, but I wasn’t able to immediately track [...]
Meet Your New Miami Dolphins: Patrick Turner
Written by Brian Miller | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Phin Phanatic (Dolphins)
Brett Favre Not Coming Back, Bus Cook Claims
Written by Dan Zinski | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | The Viking Age (Vikings)
Chris Mortensen spoke to Bus Cook about Brett Favre’s plans now that he’s been granted his release by the Jets. Contrary to rumor and speculation, Cook insisted the former Packer has no designs on returning to football, with the Vikings or anyone else.
“He’s retired, he doesn’t have any desire to come back, and that’s the [...]
The Daily Sexah: Vanessa Hudgens Has a Goat Toe
Written by Dan Zinski | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Pacman Jonesin'
Pretty much every square inch of Vanessa Hudgens has been displayed for the public at one time or another – except, apparently, the one part Vanessa herself likes the most: her freaky-ass, specially-adapted toe.
“I have really strong legs,” Vanessa said while discussing her various, oft-ogled body parts. “I inherited them from my dad, who has [...]
Josh McDaniels Talks About His Draft Picks
Written by kimconstantinesco | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Predominantly Orange (Broncos)
Josh McDaniels talked to ESPN radio after the draft. Here are some important quotes from the interview:
On Alphonso Smith still being avilable
“Yeah, that’s right. We were one of those teams that thought if we were fortunate enough to have a chance to get him where we got him, we were going to take the opportunity [...]
The Reason Why Dallas Drafted Another Kicker
Written by Scott Tunstall | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Inside the Iggles (Eagles)
If you believe the draftniks and pundits, the Cowboys had a questionable 2009 draft. Like every other team, we’ll find out in a couple years if those assessments are accurate.
The one selection that seems to have caused the most fervor among draft experts was USC kicker David Buehler. He was the beast who racked 25 [...]
John Daly = Chick Magnet
Written by smitty | April 29, 2009 | Comments Off | Rum Bunter (Pirates)
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