Bob Haynie: A Weekend Filled With Sports Fun
Memorial Day weekend is upon us and there is no shortage of sports entertainment for we fanatics.
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Memorial Day weekend is upon us and there is no shortage of sports entertainment for we fanatics.
LeBron James was a unanimous pick for the All-NBA team and Kobe Bryant earned his record-tying 11th first-team selection.
As the feats, and really the legend of LeBron James grows ever larger, he has begun to transcend the game itself, much to the dismay of many fans. Consequently, is he, or Commissioner David Stern, the greatest villain currently in the NBA?
As soon as NBA MVP LeBron James hit the game winning layup in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, analysts and commentators began blasting away at Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel for not having center Roy Hibbert on the court at the end of the game.
LeBron James caught the inbounds pass, changed direction and immediately attacked the rim.
A fast start and faster finish were enough to send the Miami Heat back to the Eastern Conference finals.
LeBron James and Memphis guard Tony Allen headline the NBA All-Defensive First Team.
The Miami Heat and Chicago Bulls are getting ready for Friday's pivotal game 3.
But I also happen to think this: Playing without Derrick Rose in the playoffs could actually be a very good thing for the Bulls in the long run.
Forbes just released its list of the Most Influential Athletes in America. #1 on the list: Tim Tebow.
The writer who did not choose LeBron James of the Miami Heat as the NBA's Most Valuable Player believes Carmelo Anthony "meant more to his team" this season.
King James wins his 4th MVP title, one vote away from becoming the first ever unanimous MVP winner.
The Miami Heat's latest spurt might have run the Milwaukee Bucks right out of the playoffs.
Tim Grover author of Relentless: From Good To Great To Unstoppable joined Ed & Steve to talk about the Michael Jordan "flu" game and talk some NBA.
With more than 50 wins for the New York Knicks and more than 27 points per game for himself, the numbers back Melo up. The Knicks won a division title, and Anthony will add the scoring title after the regular season ends Wednesday.
A urine controlled video game? Now that's what I call a "Game of Thrones," a must-see LeBron James video bomb, Mr. T is on ice and Tiger Woods is causing more controversy. It's all in this week's That Thing You Missed.
GLENN COVERS THE HEAT STREAK AND TALKS NBA
I must admit that at first I was appalled at the price tag and thought " how ridiculous can we get?
As Team USA gears up for the biggest sporting events of their lives in London, they need some motivation to push themselves in ways they never have before. Our Olympians use music to push their training to the next level in every workout and warmup. Get into the minds of our mightiest athletes by taking a peek at their Pregame Playlists.
After taking out Brazil, The United States Men's basketball team will play three more exhibition games. Then they will be heading overseas to Europe as they start preparing for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Sometimes, it's just a superstars' time to finally win a championship. It happened a few years ago in Miami when Peyton Manning won his first Super Bowl title. It happened again as the final buzzer sounded in Game 5 of the NBA Finals and LeBron James was a champion of the world.
Now that the 2012 NBA Finals are over, it's time to look back at some of the interesting stats and nuggets from the series that saw the Miami Heat capture its second NBA championship in the last six years.
Now that the Miami Heat are the 2012 NBA World Champions, all that's left is to prepare for the championship parade.
I'll keep this short and sweet, similar to the 5 game NBA Finals we just enjoyed. LeBron did it, the Heat did it and it took just 2 season to crown the King.
It took around two years, but Thursday night after a completely dominating performance by the Miami Heat, LeBron James and the rest of the Big Three finally won the NBA Championship with a dominating 120-104 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder.
