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The Shameless and Probably Unintentional Hilarity of the Bikini Basketball Association
There was a time in my life when I was into the “alternative” sports leagues. I stayed on the Slamball train through the hiatus into its run on Cartoon Network and I still think the NFL should replace its allegedly dangerous kickoffs with the … Continue reading
Some Love for Coaching
**Editor’s Note: This post is written by the newest SpreeGoogs writer, Lamar, who will be joining the blog writing under the name Dell Johnson. Lamar is a former NCAA college basketball player who also played on the European professional circuit, … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, NBA Basketball
Tagged Andre Iguodala, Carmelo Anthony, Chicago Bulls, Denver Nuggets, George Karl, Gregg Popovich, Karl, Kenneth Faried, Manu Ginobili, NBA, NBA Coach, NBA Coach of the Year, NBA Coaches, NBA playoffs, Popovich, San Antonio Spurs, Thibodeau, Tim Duncan, Tom Thibodeau, Tony Parker, Ty Lawon
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2013 NFL Mock Draft – Part 4
This is it: The Mock Draft finale that caps off our pretending right before the real thing gets underway tonight. Catch up with some of the classics (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3) or consult the list below to get … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, Drafts, Mock Drafts, NFL Football
Tagged 2013 NFL Draft, 2013 NFL Mock Draft, Alabama, Atlanta Falcons, Baltimore Ravens, Bjoern Werner, Buffalo Bills, Clemson, DeAndre Hopkins, Denver Broncos, Desmond Trufant, Florida, Florida State, Green Bay Packers, Houston Texans, Jesse Williams, Kevin Minter, LSU, Manti Te'o, Matt Elam, Minnesota Vikings, mock, New England Patriots, NFL, NFL Draft, NFL Mock Draft, Notre Dame, Ryan Nassib, San Francisco 49ers, Syracuse, Trade, Washington
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2013 NFL Mock Draft – Part 3
Draftacular. That’s all I can say about where we’ve been with this mock so far. Part 1 and Part 2 were flawless and it’s about to continue with an exhilarating third edition. Here’s a quick reminder about where we’ve been. 1. Kansas City … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, Drafts, Mock Drafts, NFL Football
Tagged 2013 NFL Draft, 2013 NFL Mock Draft, Alabama, California, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Cordarrelle Patterson, D.J. Fluker, Dallas Cowboys, Florida State, Geno Smith, Georgia, Indianapolis Colts, Jarvis Jones, Keenan Allen, Menelik Watson, Minnesota Vikings, Mock draft, New York Giants, NFL, NFL Draft, NFL Draft 2013, NFL Draft trade, NFL Mock Draft, Notre Dame, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, St. Louis Rams, Tank Carradine, Tennessee, Trade, Tyler Eifert, West Virginia
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2013 NFL Mock Draft – Part 1
Draft season means a lot of things. Well, mainly it means one thing: NFL teams are about to sign a bunch of new players. And because of that, it means another thing: mock drafts. I like mock drafts the way … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, Drafts, Mock Drafts, NFL Football
Tagged 2013 NFL Draft, 2013 NFL Mock Draft, Alabama, Arizona Cardinals, Buffalo Bills, Central Michigan, Chance Warmack, Chase Daniel, Cleveland Browns, Dee Milliner, Detroit Lions, Dion Jordan, Draft, Eric Fisher, Florida, Florida State, Jacksonville Jaguars, Kansas City Chiefs, Lane Johnson, Luke Joeckel, Miami Dolphins, Mock draft, NFL, NFL Draft, Oakland Raiders, Oklahoma, Oregon, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, Sharrif Floyd, Texas A&M, Trade, Xavier Rhodes
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The NBA’s Miami Heat Win Streak Conspiracy Theory and Some Numbers to Back It Up
First off, if you expect to come to this blog and read “The Miami Heat win streak is over and boo-hoo because it shows how unbelievably good they are,” you’re in the wrong place and you need to stop reading … Continue reading
Posted in Conspiracy Theories, Current Sports Commentary, NBA Basketball
Tagged 27 games, Chris Bosh, Chuck Klosterman, conspiracy, Conspiracy theory, D Wade, Dwyane Wade, Fouls, free throws, Heat, heat win streak, LeBron, Lebron james, Miami Heat, Miami Heat win streak, NBA, Referees, rigged, Tim Donaghy, Win streak
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NCAA Tournament Bracket Contest Idea: Terms and Conditions
Here’s an interesting thought: to use iTunes, I have to sign a legal document acknowledging that I agree to Apple’s terms and conditions. I don’t pay for iTunes and I can’t make money off iTunes, but I still have to sign my personal rights away … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, NCAA Basketball
Tagged Brackets, College basketball, NCAA, NCAA Tournament, Rules, Terms and Conditions, Tournament
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Chase “Handshake” Daniel and His Irreplaceable NFL Superpowers
It’s been news for a couple of days now, but the NFL free agency news has been so fast and so furious that it takes time to catch up. A lot of players are joining new teams, but one addition … Continue reading
About Michael Jordan and LeBron James
In case you haven’t heard, last week was Michael Jordan’s 50th birthday. Of course, there was plenty of deserved reminiscing in the form of countdowns, lists, highlights and a few interviews between cigars. It was great. Except for one thing: … Continue reading
Posted in Current Sports Commentary, NBA Basketball
Tagged Charlotte Bobcats, Charlotte Hornets, Chicago Bulls, Comparing, Comparing Jordan and LeBron, Comparison, ESPN, Hornet, Jordan, Kobe, Kobe Bryant, LeBron, Lebron james, Magic, Magic Johnson, Miami Heat, Michael Jordan, MJ, NBA, new orleans hornets, New Orleans Pelicans
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Heavyweights Harlem Shake
Have you seen these Harlem Shake videos coming out all week? It’s the only thing on the internet right now. Here’s my take on everyone’s favorite 1995 fat camp movie, re-imagined as a Harlem Shake. Enjoy.
Posted in 1990's nostaligia, SpreeGoogs Original Video
Tagged Harlem Shake, Heavywights, video
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An Overdue Post About Running Quarterbacks in General and Colin Kaepernick Specifically
In a sad piece of news that you probably already know, the Super Bowl is over and professional football has ceased to exist until the summer. It’s time for everyone with a rooting interest to put on the scrubs, get … Continue reading
The Untold Folk Legend of Jimmy Butler
In Monday night’s Bulls-Heat game, we saw an outstanding team performance from Chicago and an even more outstanding individual performance from the formerly anonymous Jimmy Butler, scoring 21 points, grabbing 14 rebounds and matching up with LeBron James to force … Continue reading →
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