Archive for 2010

Detroit pitcher Armando Galarraga pitcher lost a perfect game tonight in Detroit on a blown call by first base umpire Jim Joyce. Indian batter Jaon Donald was rules safe on a play that realys confirmed wasn’t even close. Now, instead of a young pitcher acheiving his lifelong dream of pitching the perfect game, he has [...]

Orlando Magic Bigman Dwight Howard clobbered Celtics forward Paul Pierce in another frustrating loss at home to Boston. Replays showed apparent intent to harm Pierce, and the NBA commissioner’s office will no doubt be reviewing the tape of the play. He was accessed a flagrant 1 foul during the game, but could face suspension for [...]

The Washington Capitals completed their cave job, with help from the officials, in the deciding game Wednesday night. Down 1 – 0, the Capitals scored the tying goal in the beginning of the third period as the Canadiens’ goalie Jaroslav Halak fought through a brilliant screen in by Mike Knuble front of the net. The [...]

It has become an annual rite: the first round of the NBA Playoff means mostly boring match-ups and coaches and players whining about how they’re treated by officials. This year is no different Except for two things: Some interesting match-ups (Bulls-Cavs & Lakers-Thunder) and some stern talk from Commissioner Davis Stern on the official-bashing. It [...]

With0:39 second to go in a ties game, Syracuse forward Rick Jackson grabbed an offensive rebound and drove to the basket and threw up a terrible shot, Connecticut rebounded. But the refs blew the whistle saying that Syracuse coach Jim Boeheim had called a timeout before Jackson put up the shot. Replays showed that he [...]

Just as in last year Super Super Bowl, the game’s outcome hinged on a inception for a TD at a crucial situation in the game. Last night in Super Bowl between the Colt and the Saints, Peyton Manning was intercepted by Saints cornerback Tracey Porter with 3 plus minutes left in regulation as the [...]