The Detroit Pistons have a lot of point guards, and all of them are pretty good. So what are they going to do with all of them? Remember when the Detroit Pistons were being made fun of because they had too many centers? Well, that has certainly changed. Due to circumstances (roster changes, buyouts, injuries), […] The Detroit Pistons have a plethora of point guards, what to do? … [Read more...] about The Detroit Pistons have a plethora of point guards, what to do?
Mitch Albom: Songwriter stricken with ALS gives voice to new Lou Gehrig Day in baseball
Bryan Wayne Galentine, who died of ALS, led the charge for Major League Baseball to celebrate Lou Gehrig Day, the man synonymous with the disease. … [Read more...] about Mitch Albom: Songwriter stricken with ALS gives voice to new Lou Gehrig Day in baseball
Beard: How Pistons' lost more on Blake Griffin gamble than in the standings
What the Pistons squandered in the Griffin trade was the flexibility to make other deals and to reshape their roster. … [Read more...] about Beard: How Pistons' lost more on Blake Griffin gamble than in the standings
Fulmer, Skubal set tone in Tigers' 6-5 spring win over Orioles; Paredes shines in rare start at 2nd
The Tigers starters each pitched two scoreless innings. … [Read more...] about Fulmer, Skubal set tone in Tigers' 6-5 spring win over Orioles; Paredes shines in rare start at 2nd
Surprise, Suspense And Standard Deviation In This Year’s NCAA Tournament
By Emily Van Buskirk (@emilnem) and Josh Naso (@JoshNaso) This year’s March Madness was clearly drunk for the first two rounds, or at the very least high on…life. And while college basketball went on a weekend-long bender, those of us watching barely had time to set our brackets on fire and hold on for the ride before things got utterly chaotic. While it’s always nice to be … [Read more...] about Surprise, Suspense And Standard Deviation In This Year’s NCAA Tournament
Why Each Team In The Final Four Can Cut Down The Nets
By Emily Van Buskirk (@Emilnem) and Josh Naso (@JoshNaso) We made it. All the heartache, the frustration, the jubilation and the suspense have boiled down to these final three games. And to the final four teams left standing. It’s not the Final Four most of us expected, but weirdly it is the Final Four that college basketball this year deserves – that Sister Jean deserves, that … [Read more...] about Why Each Team In The Final Four Can Cut Down The Nets
TSFJ’s NCAA Box And One: The Preview
photo via umhoops.com The 2018-19 NCAA college basketball season is slated to begin this week. From now until April, we’ll be following along, closely watching. But instead of just box scores and highlights, we’re going to profile a player from each class, plus one additional story. With TSFJ and the help from Josh Naso, we present to you The Sports Fan Journal’s Box And … [Read more...] about TSFJ’s NCAA Box And One: The Preview
TSFJ College Hoops Power Rankings Week 7: Steady As She Goes
Photo: Rob Kinnan, USA Today Sports It was a relatively quiet week in the college hoops world, but Villanova-Kansas turned out to be a great game on Saturday, and North Carolina made a big-time statement by beating Gonzaga. And hey, if the matchups aren’t enticing you, you could always spice things up with a wager. Anyway, let’s see how the rankings look as conference play … [Read more...] about TSFJ College Hoops Power Rankings Week 7: Steady As She Goes
TSFJ College Hoops Power Rankings: Changing the Guard
What a difference a week makes. There has been quite a bit of movement in our rankings this week, and that is absolutely a good thing. Villanova has fallen out of our rankings completely and Kansas is looking pretty vulnerable themselves right now. All eyes are on Duke and how they’ll fare with Zion Williamson missing some time, and our current number 1 may benefit the most … [Read more...] about TSFJ College Hoops Power Rankings: Changing the Guard