May 05

Haiku Reviews: From Anime Magical Realism To Drag Activism (PHOTOS

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Haiku Reviews: From Anime Magical Realism To Drag Activism (PHOTOS
Directed by Pablo Berger, <em>Blancanieves</em> sets the action in Seville in a highly romanticized vision of the 1920s in which Carmen (Sofia Oria) is the daughter of the famous matador, Antonio Villalta (Daniel Giménez Cacho). At first, Carmen is a …
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Complete WWE RAW Results Report for April 8, 2013
But time heals all wounds, and the colossus found vindication the next night on Raw, defeating the de facto hero of the previous night's contest in Daniel Bryan. The submission technician brought MetLife Stadium to its feet the previous night when he …
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Barnett's WWE Smackdown Hitlist: Daniel Bryan gives Ryback a fantastic match
Randy Orton vs. Damien Sandow: I was perplexed that we didn't hear from Sandow at all about Orton beating his partner on Monday, and then we got a virtual squash match with Orton dominating before and after the commercial break. Big Show's promo …
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May 03

Will Joakim Noah's Injury Woes Prevent Him from Joining Elite NBA Centers?

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Will Joakim Noah's Injury Woes Prevent Him from Joining Elite NBA Centers?
16 Icon_comment. Hi-res-167238590_crop_exact. Will Joakim Noah's injury woes continue? Bruce Bennett/Getty Images. The heart, hustle and muscle of Joakim Noah is unquestioned, and his all-around game garnered an All-Star appearance in February.
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NBA Injury Report: Playoff Pain for Kevin Garnett, Jeremy Lin, Joakim Noah, More
The playoffs don't stop the injuries, as players like Kevin Garnett and Jeremy Lin are learning. It's common sense—more games mean more chances to get injured and more time to be worn down. Then again, it is more time and that means a player like …
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Apr 03

We Went There: 20 Observations From the Heat's 22nd Consecutive Win

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We Went There: 20 Observations From the Heat's 22nd Consecutive Win
He performs a special dance with Landry Fields and Mickael Pietrus along the bench as the starters are taking the floor, and he mimics cocking a rifle — the celebration he uses for his own made 3s — whenever a teammate knocks down a 3. He has put a …
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Dwight's Latest Stupidity
Let's take a look at these "people that nobody wanted", notably the shooters that worked so well in tandem with the big man: Hedo Turkoglu, Rashard Lewis, Courtney Lee, Rafer Alston, Mickael Pietrus, Jameer Nelson, and J.J. Redick. To start, Howard is …
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Apr 01

Notes from Celtic shootaround

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Notes from Celtic shootaround
According to Doc Rivers, the short stint wasn't a matter of trouble from the injury but rather that the unit that included Terrence Williams was looking better against the Hawks. … Kevin Garnett is on the trip but will not play as he fights left foot …
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Schmeelk: Taking A Closer Look At The Renaissance Of JR Smith
Schmeelk: Taking A Closer Look At The Renaissance Of J.R. Smith. March 27, 2013 10:40 AM. View Comments. J.R. Smith #8 of the New York Knicks drives the ball against Terrance Williams #55 of the Boston Celtics. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via …
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Celtics shootaround report from Charlotte
Terrence Williams played 38 total minutes in his first two games as a member of the Boston Celtics. Since then, the guard/forward has played 21 total minutes in the past 7 games, including not playing at all in close wins at Utah and at Indiana. Coach …
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Mar 30

BEARD: Question marks abound following IU's departure from NCAA tourney

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BEARD: Question marks abound following IU's departure from NCAA tourney
From the start, they were flawed with two starting guards no taller than 6-foot — shorter, really — in senior Jordan Hulls and freshman Yogi Ferrell and a big man in Zeller who isn't yet tough enough to impose his will against physical frontcourt …
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Viewpoint: The 10 greatest American athletes
Those who just missed the cut: Jim Brown, Jim Thorpe, Joe Louis, Carl Lewis, Lebron James, Hank Aaron, Jackie Robinson, Ted Williams, Wilt Chamberlain, Magic Johnson, Tim Duncan, Larry Bird, Martina Navratilova, Joe DiMaggio, Jackie Joyner-Kersee …
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Mar 20

Without aid from state, MBTA chief leaning toward more fare hikes

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Without aid from state, MBTA chief leaning toward more fare hikes
Charles Planck, senior director of strategic initiatives and performance at the MBTA, estimated that an average fare increase of between 27 percent and 33 percent would be needed across all modes of transportation to generate $ 130 million, or between …
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Miami Dolphins Free Agency Potential Targets
The Dolphins could trust Charles Clay to develop as a blocker this offseason, and hope that Michael Egnew's MMA classes help him get more physical, but a tight end is still not off the board. Potential FA Targets: Michael Hoomanawanui (New England …
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Research looks at foxes causing sheep measles
Sheep measles shows up as abcesses in sheep carcasses and costs farmers and meat processors hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. Dr David Jenkins from Charles Sturt University in Wagga, NSW says its a concern because the disease is so prolific …
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Feb 22

Maurice Harkless has benefited from Arron Afflalo's advice

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Maurice Harkless has benefited from Arron Afflalo's advice
PHILADELPHIA — Rookie small forward Maurice Harkless receives plenty of advice these days — from coaches, from teammates, even from fans — but perhaps the best recent tip originated from the injured player he's replaced in the lineup, Arron Afflalo.
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Magic injuries: Arron Afflalo and JJ Redick out against Clippers
The Orlando Magic announced good news Wednesday about injuries to Arron Afflalo and J.J. Redick, their two leading scorers, but neither will be available for Wednesday's game against the L.A. Clippers, according to Josh Robbins of the Orlando Sentinel.
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Feb 16

Sunday Nuggets: Andre Miller in Utah for Utes, Iguodala enjoys time away from

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Sunday Nuggets: Andre Miller in Utah for Utes, Iguodala enjoys time away from
Utes game yesterday (while waiting for another game to begin) I saw a quick flash on the screen of former Utes players Keith Van Horn and Andre Miller. It took me a moment to realize the game was in Salt Lake at the Jon M. Huntsman Center and that …
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NBA Trade Deadline: Could Andre Miller Assist the Jazz or the Celtics in a Run?
There are two things we know for sure about Andre Miller. One, he can still perform at a very high level. While not the All-NBA performer he was in the 2001-2002 season where he where he put up a remarkable 16.5 points and a league-leading 10.9 assists …
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Denver Nuggets: Andre Miller Shall Lead Them
However the Nuggets do have a couple of veterans, one in particular, that are quietly leading them. Andre Iguodala and Andre Miller have both shown some leadership abilities but it is Miller that is the primary leader of the Nuggets. Miller doesn't …
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Should the Denver Nuggets Be Concerned About Andre Miller?
The Denver Nuggets have been one of the biggest surprises of the 2012-13 season and one of the main reasons why they could end up being a surprise contender in the Western Conference could come down to the performance of Andre Miller. However, the …
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