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Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Is Alex Rodriguez the best player in baseball?: 1 of 17
Is Alex Rodriguez the best player in baseball? How is this even a question? He has 518 career home runs at the age of 32. That number alone is amazing. Career home run leader Hank Aaron (do I even have defend that remark or do some people not know that Bonds cheated. Cause if not, I got some bad news for you) had only 442 hom... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Football Reflections on Randy Moss joining the New England Patriots: 1 of 13
Randy Moss has always been known to be the sort of me-first player who will not play his hardest at certain times, for no other reason than he does not want to. His tenure in Minnesota ended with him walking off the field before a game was over, much like the patience of the Vikings front office. Moss then went on to play for... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Basketball Will Allen Iverson help the Denver Nuggets?: 3 of 25
In the NBA, there are many familiar situations that arise. One of them is when a star is put on a team with another very good player, and is forced to limit his number of shots and giving up a shot and passing the ball because someone has a better one. Sometimes it works out well for the team (Shaq and Kobe) and sometimes it ... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Life: 44 of 343
If I didn't see it with my own eyes, I would not have believed it. The craziest and most hilarious thing I have ever seen in my life, was like story line right out of a sitcom. Seeing as I am explaining my emotions about it, maybe I should actually tell the story. So here it goes:I was waiting on a line outside to use an ATM.... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Basketball Why other countries are catching up to the US Men's National basketball team: 2 of 14
As recently as the 90's, there was such a disparity in talent between USA mens basketball and the rest of the world. Groups like the Dream Team, made every Olympic match look like an exhibition game. They were regularly winning by such a huge margin, you would actually start feeling bad for the other countries representatives... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 Predicting the winner of the 2008 U.S. presidential election: 10 of 57
It happens every four years. Whenever there is an impending presidential election, it feels like the entire country is swept up in election fever - and rightfully so. Although you always hear the statistics that not as many Americans are voting like they should, it just seems like you can't turn on a television without hearin... More..
Entertainment > Movie Genres The best comic book movies: 5 of 25
Hollywood finally gets it. What better way to get more teenage boys in the theater than turning their favorite comic book hero/action figure into a movie. It's not like there is a limited amount of them to choose from either. It seems like every year there are three or four new movies coming out that are based on a comic book... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Basketball Is Shaq the reason Miami is winning?: 1 of 5
Teams in any sport, tend to make that jump from good team to championship caliber team, when they add that player who makes their club more complete. When the Miami Heat, traded for Shaquille O'Neal in 2005 they felt they added that key cog. And more or less, they were correct.Although they got Shaq at the age of 32 - an age ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Recreational & Youth Why parents should set a good example to kids in sports: 5 of 20
Parents have an obligation to set a good example to put them on the track of success for the rest of their lives. This should be obvious to any parent because the people that children try to emulate are their role models and as a parent you want to be one for your kids.Kids will always go to their parents for information, nur... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Football Determining what's wrong with the Oakland Raiders: 6 of 18
When I am asked the question what is wrong with the Oakland Raiders, the only response that comes to mind is "where do you start?". I mean this is a team that since its Super Bowl Win in 2003, they have gone a combined 17-52. So to even try to pinpoint a few reasons why they have fallen so far is about as pointless as hoping ... More..