November 5, 2010 – Ever since Anthony Peeler showed him up, Kevin Garnett is a highlight reel of histrionics and tough guy chest slaps that occur within the safety of his highly protected cocoon. “He barks a lot,” says one player, “but when it comes time to back it up, he turns into a chihuahua.” [...]
September 25, 2010 – One persistent reader keeps demanding balance in our coverage…he wants to hear something good for every bad we write about. So here’s for all the Joe’s out there… We are all in for Derek Jeter. Despite his late season slump and predictions of his demise at 36, Jeter is making a [...]
July 28, 2010 – 1. LeBron James can’t get a ball into his hands soon enough. Never has a guy gone from plus to minus quicker. 2. Tiger Woods’ desease could also strike LeBron. Fooling with that part between the ears is all it takes to move your game off-center. 3. SI’s Peter King is [...]
July 23, 2010 – So Chris Paul wants to play for a winner. And coupling up with a superstar is a prerequisite. Call it big fish angling for more plentiful feeding grounds. Damn your fishing limits (salary cap), Mr. Stern. Here’s our way around the nets. Its now a fact, that David Stern’s NBA, complete [...]
July 9, 2010 – Twice they play in Cleveland, so Dan Gilbert can count on two sellouts next season whem Miami visits the Cavaliers. A warm welcome I wouldn’t expect, but LeBron James shouldn’t expect a lot of warmth anywhere outside South Beach. With all the hoopla, all the advisors, and all the King’s men, [...]
