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Sonny's NFL Picks: Conference Championship Weekend
Photo courtesy of Mike Morbeck/Flickr Isn’t it ironic that just last week when I was making my Divisional Round picks I discussed pickling the beast that is the NFL Playoffs—a reference to The Sandlot —and...
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Thank God It's Flashback Friday: Lakers at Kings 2002 WCF Game 7
Last week for Thank God It’s Flashback Friday we went back to 2002 for an Eastern Conference Finals encounter between the Boston Celtics and New Jersey Nets . 2002 was one of my favorite years...
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Sonny’s NFL Picks: Divisional Round Edition
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . Sonny's NFL Picks is back with a look at each NFL Divisional Round game going down this weekend. Right off the bat, let me make something very clear: In...
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Thank God It's Flashback Friday: New Jersey Nets at Boston Celtics
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . I certainly hope everyone had a delightful holiday season. It’s been quite a while since we’ve flashed back to a classic game in NBA history, and I’m more than...
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Sonny's NFL Picks: Wild Card Edition
Image courtesy of Parker Anderson/Flickr . Well friends, we’ve made our way through the seventeen weeks of the regular season and now the NFL playoffs are upon us. It’s the time when all of the...
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Sonny's NFL Picks: Awards Edition
The NFL season has wound down and now only one week remains. If you pay any attention to my NBA journalistic endeavors, you’d know that last week I broke down the NBA’s MVP race in...
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Thank God It's Flashback Friday: 2001 Game 7 Raptors at 76ers
Image courtesy of Kevin Burkett/Flickr . If you care to check out the current Eastern Conference standings, you’ll see that the Toronto Raptors and Philadelphia 76ers are on opposite ends of that spectrum. Toronto has...
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NBA: The Wild, Wild Eastern Conference?
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . I know what you’re thinking, and no, the title of this column isn’t supposed to be “The Wild, Wild West.” Maybe giving a second “wild” to the Eastern Conference...
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Top 10 NBA Stories of 2014
Image courtesy of Erik Drost/Flickr. I’ve taken on the tough task of figuring out the ten biggest NBA stories in the year 2014. As with every other year, there was no shortage of events to...
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The Way Too Early NBA MVP Rankings
Image courtesy of Keith Allison/Flickr . I can’t say this with complete certainty because really it’s just a matter of opinion anyway, but through a quarter of a season, an NBA MVP race has ever...
