NBA: will east reign again this year?

The NBA Playoffs reign all by itself this year as the NHL figures out their plans for the future, and thus far there have been some exciting match-ups. For once it looks as if the Eastern Conference has the advantage as far as winning the championship as they possess the reigning champs in the Pistons and the one of the best teams all year in the Heat.... Read full story..

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From the sports desk: Monday night cheap seats

Every Monday night at ten, when I’m not at the library studying for a test (and by “library” I mean “my friend’s house,” and by “studying for a test” I mean “attempting to tackle a case of beer in four hours” – only you, Dougie Fresh, only you), I make sure to tune into ESPN Classic’s Cheap Seats. Why? Not just because I love sports, but because it’s quite possibly the funniest show on television.... Read full story..

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