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by Lashan It was announced that Richard Pitino, son of Louisville head coach Rick Pitino, will join the staff of the Florida Gators men’s basketball program. This is good news for the Gator program, or at least some positive news for a program trying to regain its recent successes. On the surface, this seems like a good [...]

by Sean Stancill Thanks to the late-game heroics of one Ray Allen, the Boston Celtics managed to steal a game away from the Bulls in their second home game of the 2009 NBA Playoffs. And all it took for the Celts to win was a triple-double from Rajon Rondo, 26 points and 9 rebounds from Glen Davis, [...]

by GridironFans.com As you read and watch all the players in the upcoming NFL draft, you can’t help but find you really like some players, even if you know the chances of your team getting (or wanting them) are slim.Regardless, I have five favorite players for this draft and wherever they end up, I’ll watch their [...]

by kevin roberts We can talk the top five all day, I’m sure, but until the draft is over, no one will truly know who is going where, and when they’re going. Come to think of it, it’s likely that most teams don’t even know. However, based on needs, talent, and logical decision-making, I’ve done my [...]

by Fletcher Johnson Welcome to the inaugural week of the strategy session.  The Oregon Ducks football team and their fans are going through something they have not experienced in 15 years. Mike Bellotti stepped down just over one month ago, but changes can already be seen around the Casanova Center.  Most notably, spring practices now start at [...]

by Chris DiLeo Every year there seems to be an NFL team who ascends from the depths of the previous year’s standings, and surprises everyone by making the playoffs. With the NFL draft less than a week away, the anticipation is driving me mad.  In the meantime, I have been wondering who will be that surprise team [...]

by Mike Pettigano After losing three of the most prolific receivers in school history, how will Penn State reload at that position, and which players are looking to step up in this weekend’s Blue White Game? There is also the battle over tight end, as starter Mickey Shuler and former starter Andrew Quarless go at it. In this [...]

by Fred Poulin With the Montreal Canadiens’ early playoffs elimination looming, it is time to have a look at the work of their head scout Trevor Timmins. After working with the Ottawa Senators, Trevor Timmins was appointed to his position in 2002-2003. He participated in his first NHL draft with the Canadiens in 2003. The Canadiens picked the [...]

by Colin Flosi Over the last few days, I have been trying to brainstorm at least a little bit for ways to improve, or just add a few features to Bleacher Report, and in particular right now, the NBA section. Bleacher Report is an amazing congregation of sports knowledge, creativity and enthusiasm, so why not try [...]

by Jon Alba Dear Commissioner Selig, As you may have noticed, this Major League Baseball Season is off to a fantastic start.  Fans are attempting to go to the ballpark despite the horrific economy, the games are exciting, and coverage of the sport has never been higher. Yet several issues remain in the sport, and have caused several [...]