When Phil Jackson retired after the 2010-11 NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers were left with a huge hole to fill.Their head coaching search eventually ended with Mike Brown, the former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach.Though Brown is currently 1-2 as ... (Continue reading)
The Los Angeles Lakers have missed out on both big-name players on the trading block this season.First, a deal with the New Orleans Hornets for Chris Paul was mysteriously nixed by the NBA and the Dwight Howard trade talks never ... (Continue reading)
Kobe Bryant is battling a torn tendon in his shooting wrist. He's been playing through the pain so far, but Yahoo! Sports reports that it is still causing him significant pain on a daily basis.Bryant is 33 years old right ... (Continue reading)
The AFC West has been surprisingly weak so far in 2011. Most people thought the San Diego Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs would battle it out for the division crown this year, with the Oakland Raiders close behind. Technically, that’s ... (Continue reading)
The San Diego Chargers are supposed to have one of the NFL’s best offenses. In fact, they were the top offense in terms of total yards in 2010. This year, they simply haven’t been getting the job done. In today’s ... (Continue reading)
Thursday night’s matchup between the Oakland Raiders and the San Diego Chargers will feature two AFC West teams with a chance to jump into first place. Therefore, it should be a hard-fought battle, with both teams having a lot to ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders surprised a lot of people with their 8-8 season in 2010.The defense was a big improvement over the 2009 squad, thanks in large part to linebacker Rolando McClain and Richard Seymour.The offense also showed some flashes of ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders have some players with pretty high potential.They have a big-armed quarterback in Jason Campbell, a dynamic running back in Darren McFadden and speedy wide receivers in Darrius Heyward-Bey and Louis Murphy.But, Campbell is inconsistent, McFadden is injury-prone ... (Continue reading)
The Oakland Raiders lost their preseason debut against the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night.But, despite coming up short in their 24-18 loss, there were some encouraging signs.The offense did alright for their first game action of the year and the ... (Continue reading)
When the San Francisco 49ers take on the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Friday night, most 49ers fans will be watching for Colin Kaepernick.The former Nevada Wolf Pack star will be making his professional debut after being selected ... (Continue reading)