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Hoops: Rotation down the stretch
GIVE DESMAR THE BALL THE LAST TWO MONTHSWith Afam Muojeke out the remainder of this season the Pokes rotation could get a overhaul with 11 games remaining in the regular season. With a 1-4 conference record so far Wyoming should focus on getting the younger players as much playing time as possible...
Antawn Jamison's injury is Andray Blatche's opportunity
First of all, maybe it's just wishful thinking because of thie Wizards' history, but I'd speculate that Antawn Jamison's injury isn't too serious. Basically, a subluxation means that the shoulder temporarily popped out of his socket, which explains the whole "I didn't have any feeling" thing. ...
14 players in a new system: Dominic McGuire
Also see: An introduction to the series | Mike James | Javaris Crittenton | DeShawn Stevenson | Fabricio Oberto | Nick Young | JaVale McGee Injuries and improved play allowed Dominic McGuire to start 57 games last year, but early indications are that he won't come close to approaching that this...
It's Too Early to be Benching Players
Nitpicking always seems reach its heights in the fallout of the first game of a season, whether its the start of the preseason or the regular season. There's already been some talk about some areas that need improvement, but there's one coaching decision that from Tuesday's game that left me...
Mike James tries to make the battle for minutes even more complicated
RICHMOND -- Before answering questions from reporters today, Mike James pulled his shirt off in order to weigh himself. The job done, James continued over to the side to talk. The shirt, however, stayed off. "He came in phenomenal shape," Flip Saunders says. "That's why you see him taking his...
Why I won't be surprised if Dominic McGuire gets a spot in Flip Saunders' top eight
Guessing Flip Saunders' player rotation in August isn't going to be easy when there are so many players who have started games for their respective teams in the last two years. Hell, it's already en vogue for us to throw out names of Wizards that we "shouldn't forget about," as some of us already...
Contreras, Podsednik Turn Back the Clock
Many Decisions Still Loom For White Sox Jose Contreras salvaged what could have been a disastrous day and may have played himself into the White Sox starting rotation. I held off on writing anything tonight until I saw some post-game Ozzie quotes, expecting him to flat-out name Count his 5th...
White Sox Not Looking For Just Any Starter
So I'm reading Jon Heyman's latest piece on likely trade targets for contending teams, when I realize that the media is missing Kenny Williams' main objective yet again. Here's what he had to say. White Sox: Their attempted trade for Jake Peavy made it clear that they're looking for an ace to...
White Sox Flummoxed Against First-Timer, Again
You know about the White Sox inability to hit pitchers they've never faced before. So rather than blathering on about it, I'll just post the gory stats. White Sox vs. Pitchers they've never faced before W-L GSIP ER ERA First Timers 5-1 8 51.2 9 1.57 Tuesday's game had a familiar...
Jose Contreras Is (on his way to) History
The White Sox have now lost their last 8 games started by Jose Contreras, a streak which started before the All-Star break last season with a 22-hit loss to the Matt Harrison-led Rangers. It's the longest such streak since... the Sox lost 9 straight Contreras starts in '07. But that streak...
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