Bos-Stunned: Blackhawks Nab Lord Stanley
In NHL | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 25 2013 01:40 AM
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The two bombs that were cowardly set off at the Boston Marathon exploded 13 seconds apart. The two goals the Blackhawks scored in the third period of Game 6 that first tied the game and ...
Why is Hockey Pro Sports’ Redheaded Stepchild?
In NHL | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 15 2013 12:32 AM
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Later today will be Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Finals and if it is anything like Wednesday night's triple-overtime thriller, it should be awesome.
Make sure to catch it. That is, if you can.
Why do ...
Did the SI Cover Curse Just Unleash a Playoff-Shaping Stunner?
In NBA Basketball | By Bryan Lienesch | On April 27 2013 12:57 AM
UNLUCKY BREAK: Russell Westbrook is out indefinitely and the offseason may come for the Thunder sooner than they'd like. Photo courtesy Sports Illustrated
It was one of those perfectly-designed covers that makes Sports Illustrated so great. Kevin Durant, front and ...
GN’s NBA Postseason Predictions
In NBA Basketball | By Bryan Lienesch | On April 19 2013 01:29 AM
CAN'T BEAT THE HEAT: Can the Heat repeat? With a better team and a championship experience, we're thinking yes. Photo courtesy ESPN
The NBA postseason gets underway tomorrow and I can only assume will finish somewhere between 2015-2016. Through four ...
With 3 Games Won, It Might Be LeBron’s Time After All
In NBA Basketball | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 19 2012 09:41 PM
In a lot of ways, we've been waiting for this moment ever since LeBron James was drafted. Because isn't it what we expect with all phenoms? Surely a once-in-a-generation talent has to win at least ONE championship in his career. ...
A Lord and His Kings
In NHL | By Bryan Lienesch | On June 11 2012 08:59 PM
When a friend of mine and I were previewing the NHL playoffs, I described the first round series between the Vancouver Canucks and Los Angeles Kings as a classic 'David vs. Goliath' matchup. Two months later, I can say rather ...
The Lord Beckons: A Stanley Cup Finals Preview
In NHL | By Bryan Lienesch | On May 30 2012 05:40 AM
And then there were two. In the regular season, 30 teams had their eyes on one particular oversized silver trophy. By the start of the playoffs, that field was narrowed down to just 16. Now only the Los Angeles Kings ...