No matter what your take is on the role super teams play in the NBA, you must admit the NBA has a serious problem. The issue facing the NBA is simple. It is the core of every sporting league in existence; competitiveness. The NBA is no longer a cutthroat league. The past several years the…… Continue reading TOR: Kevin Durant’s Decision Will Save the NBA
How the Celtics President of Basketball Operations, Danny Ainge can make the Celtics a legitimate threat to win it all in 2018. BOSTON- Nearly four years have passed since the Boston Celtics and Brooklyn Nets completed one of the most lopsided trades in NBA history. This still haunts the Nets to this day. It is…… Continue reading Tor: The Five Moves That Will Make The Boston Celtics NBA Title Contenders
How the humble beginnings of Butler’s head coach helped him grow into one of college basketball’s best leaders https://youtu.be/M_Wxgg1QZ9U INDIANAPOLIS- Chris Holtmann, current Butler University Men’s basketball coach, once had goals of becoming a psychology professor, yet now leads one of the country’s premier college basketball programs. Much of Holtmann’s success can be tracked to…… Continue reading Chris Holtmann’s Path to the Top
Philip Tor | Slump Sports The bulk of free agency has come and gone and surprise surprise, the Patriots won. Now it’s time to turn the focus towards the NFL draft that is happening in a little over a month. The Patriots traded their first round pick (32nd Overall) for Brandin Cooks a few…… Continue reading Patriots Draft Profile: UConn’s Obi Melinfonwu
GRANT ANSCHUETZ | SLUMP SPORTS *Post originally published on thebutlercollegian.com The No. 4 seed Butler Bulldogs lost to the No. 1 seed North Carolina Tar Heels 92-80 on March 24 in the FedExForum in Memphis, Tenn. With the Sweet 16 loss, Butler finished the season with a 25-9, 12-6 Big East record. “This is a sudden end to…… Continue reading No. 4 Butler ends season with Sweet 16 loss against No. 1 North Carolina
Philip Tor | Slump Sports Blogger SALT LAKE CITY — The Arizona Wildcats did not wait to display their dominance in this tournament. Sean Miller’s team came flying out of the locker room and would not stop running from the moment the ball was tossed up until the final buzzer. The North Dakota Fighting Hawks…… Continue reading Arizona Blows Past North Dakota, Will Meet St. Mary’s in Third Round
Philip Tor | Slump Sports Blogger SALT LAKE CITY — The Arizona Wildcats are running wild into the the NCAA tournament as one of the hottest teams in college basketball. The Wildcats were granted a #2 seed by the selection committee and are slated to play North Dakota in the second round of 64 teams.…… Continue reading Arizona Charging Into the Tournament with High Hopes
Philip Tor | Slump Sports Well folks it is that time of year again, bust out the brackets and the highlighters because it is time to not have a life for a few weeks. I know everyone is already deeply invested in their brackets, so I thought I would throw a little wrinkle out there.…… Continue reading 5 Upsets That Could Happen In This Year’s Bracket
Philip Tor | JR355 Top to bottom this is a rather full draft class. The first round is sure to be full of potential superstars, but don’t be surprised to see big names being called on the third day. Two players that have tremendous value that will most likely be called on day 3 are…… Continue reading Chad Kelly, James Conner Draft Profiles
GRANT ANSCHUETZ | SLUMP SPORTS Jabrill Peppers and Corey Davis. Those are two players to keep an eye on in this year’s 2017 NFL Scouting Combine, which takes place in Lucas Oil Stadium from Feb. 28 to March 6, 2017. Both players played college football in the state of Michigan. Peppers for the University of…… Continue reading Keep an eye on Peppers and Davis at the 2017 NFL Scouting Combine
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