January 1, 2008

Troy’s Look At The First Round of the NFL Playoffs

Just like I said in my last post, the playoffs are coming up on Saturday. I would sum up my feelings in the opening paragraph, but I think I can scatter them out in the upcoming paragraphs with my picks.
Redskins (9-7; 4-4 away) @ Seahawks (10-6; 7-1 home)
My heart is with the Redskins here. I [...]

January 1, 2008

A New Years Resolution?

2008. Damn. 2006 sure did fly back. 2007, likewise.
And so it’s here. Another NFL post season without the Rams. It’s now been three years since I’ve had the joy to watch them contend in the post season. That time is long gone.  Patriots, Colts, Cowboys, Packers, Steelers, Jaguars, Chargers, Redskins, Giants, Titans, Buccaneers, Seahawks. I [...]

January 1, 2008

My Sportswriter Mentality is Kicking in, Again

Written 12/31/07
Read the title of the blog post: “my sportswriter mentality is kicking in, again.” Why?
Because last night, during the Lakers/Celtics game (that could very well rekindle the rivalry), there were seven technicals. I’ll list.
SEVEN techs (reiterating for ya)
Kevin Garnett was bloodied by physical play in the first half!
Lamar Odom speared Ray Allen
Lamar Odom. . [...]