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June 16, 2010

A lot going on in the Big Apple....
The Mets are all of a sudden road warriors, the Yankees continue to dominate at home, Darrelle Revis may not be who we thought he was, and the Nets have a new coach. Oh yea, and apparently Lebron James is bigger than New York City. Yuck….
I have a lot on my mind, and it’s time to rant!
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Posted in Baseball Misc., Basketball Misc., Football Misc., Jets Football, Knicks Basketball, Mets Baseball, Nets Basketbell, Sports Misc., Yankees | Tagged Cliff Lee, Darrelle Revis holds out, Javier Vazquez, Jets OTA's, Jets Training Camp, Jose Reyes, Lebron James, Lebron James to the Knicks, Mark Messier, NBA free agency, Nets hire Avery johnson, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Revis Island, Whoopi Goldberg, Yankees | Leave a Comment »
May 19, 2010

Last night the Washington Wizards earned the right to draft John Wall first overall via the Draft Lottery. The Philadelphia 76′ers were the first runners-up and the lowly New Jersey Nets came in third. Despite losing 70 games in embarrassing fashion, the Brooklyn-bound franchise can’t even reap the benefits of being the doormat of the NBA last season. Read the rest of this entry ?
Posted in Basketball Misc., Nets Basketbell | Tagged Barclays Center, basketball, David Stern, John Wall, Lebron James, Mikhail Prokhorov, NBA, NBA Draft Lottery, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Russia, Wizards win NBA Draft Lottery | 5 Comments »
March 17, 2010

15 games left 'til destiny
After last night’s loss to Jedi’s Atlanta Hawks, the New Jersey/Newark/Brooklyn Nets are doing their best to break the all-time futility record set by the 1973 Philadelphia 76′ers. They are now an impressive 7-60, and with just 15 games remaining there is a chance that the Nets match or even break the 76′ers record. Read the rest of this entry ?
Posted in Basketball Misc., Nets Basketbell | Tagged 1973 Philadelphia 76'ers, All-Time worst team records, Barclays Center, David Lee, Evan Turner, John Wall, Mikhail Prokhorov, NBA free agency, New Jersey Nets, Prudential Center | 1 Comment »
March 12, 2010

Since 2006 I have been listening to one rumor after another about a proposed arena for the New Jersey Nets which would be located in Brooklyn, New York City. Like most, I met this idea with disbelief and condescension. Read the rest of this entry ?
Posted in Basketball Misc., Nets Basketbell, Sports Misc. | Tagged abraham gerges, atlantic yards, Barclays Center, Brooklyn, bruce ratner, ellerbe becket, forest city enterprises, Jay-Z, New Jersey Nets, park slope, shawn carter | 6 Comments »
December 1, 2009

No folks, not Patrick Ewing! The New Jersey Nets have announced that former Knick and Nugget Kiki Vendeweghe will take over coaching duties for the rest of the season. Former Lakers head coach Dell Harris will serve as his top assistant and right-hand man. The Nets plan on introducing Vandeweghe at a press conference this morning.
Posted in Nets Basketbell | Tagged Dell Harris, Kiki Vandeweghe, New Jersey Nets, Patrick Ewing | 1 Comment »