NBA Finals, Game 6 Live Blog

Okay, here we go.  A few additional, pre-game points of interest:
- Kendrick Perkins and Ray Allen will be starting.  I’m not expecting much of anything out of Perkins in terms of production, but his presence alone should give the team a boost.  And as long as he still has one good shoulder, he should be [...]

Word of the Day – June 17, 2008

Perspicacity
noun.
Keenness of mental perception and insight; shrewdness.
The second straight word of the day with the prefix “Per.” Just a coincidence, I assure you.

NBA Finals, Game 6 Updates

1. The referee assignments have been posted, and it appears that I was 33% correct with my prediction. Looks like it’s going to be Bennett Salvatore (seriously, just kill me now); Joey Crawford — yes, THE Joey Crawford that was suspended by the NBA for ejecting Tim Duncan from a game last postseason because Duncan [...]

Arsenal FC — What’s the Deal?

As a relatively new member of the WordPress community, I’ve been paying some regular attention to the lists of the Top Blogs and Top Posts on WordPress, to see what’s hip, if you will.  In the past week of following these lists, I’ve learned one irrepressible truth: The Arsenal Football Club is where it’s at, [...]

NBA Finals, Game 6 Pre-Game Thoughts

Some pre-game thoughts:
1. This will be the Celtic’s record-breaking 26th game of the post-season and 108th game of the 2007-2008 season.  That’s a lot of b-ball.  Regardless of whether they win or lose this series, Celtic fans should prepare for the team’s regular season win total to regress substantially next season.  Paul Pierce has been [...]