The Best Rivalry You’ve Never Heard Of
Since the the late 1990s, ESPN started becoming even bigger than before, and subsequently, the hype regarding the Red Sox-Yankees American League rivalry began to heat up as well. The media coverage accelerated…Read More
2008 UCLA Football Preview: Storylines
With the hiring of Rick Neuheisel this past offseason, UCLA football just got a little more interesting and expect some more coverage of the Gutty Little Bruins here at SoCal Sports Hub. But before we…Read More
What LA’s NFL Fans Should Do
With football ready to begin in about two months, the hype machine typically begins to warm up around this time of the year. Unfortunately, we Los Angeles football fans miss out on half of the fun, simply…Read More
Lakers Looking to Keep Vujacic, Turiaf
Late last night Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak announced that the team had extended qualifying offers to restricted free agents Sasha Vujacic and Ronny Turiaf. The Lakers are expected to remain essentially…Read More
Only the Angels Could Do This
Only our very own Angels could throw a no-hitter through eight innings against the Dodgers, but still manage to lose the game 1-0. In all my years of watching baseball, I can’t fathom of a more depressing…Read More
Evaluating the ’07-08 Lakers: Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant 2007-08 Season Review Stats: 38.53 MPG / 28.3 PPG / 45.9% FG / 36.1% 3PT / 84.0% FT /…Read More
2008 USC Football Preview: Storylines
Upon reading this title, I know what you’re probably thinking right now. “It’s not…Read More
2008 NBA Draft Thoughts
I am always a sucker for the drafts, NFL, NBA, MLB, and especially the Fantasy ones. The drafts somehow…Read More
Checkin’ on the Pac: Washington State
With kickoff to the College Football season just 63 days away, I thought it was appropriate and certainly…Read More
Mayo Ain’t Worth a Number Two
With the draft just a few hours a way, I am still wondering why Miami Heat President Pat Riley is even…Read More
Time for a Nickname, Parker Dunks Again!
Call me crazy but this Candace Parker of the Sparks might actually turn out to be a pretty good player after all. While I already said that she was better than Kwame Brown, let’s please hold off…Read More
Pat Ruel Thinks Pete Carroll is a Beautiful Women
Apparently USC offensive line coach Pat Ruel might love the Trojans’ head coach Pete Carroll just a little more than he really should. Earlier this week CBS Sports’ Dennis Dodd wrote an interesting…Read More
Evaluating the ’07-08 Lakers: Trevor Ariza
Trevor Ariza 2007-08 Season Review Stats: 18.0 MPG / 6.5 PPG / 52.4% FG / 33.3% 3PT / ?% FT / 3.5 RPG / 1.5 APG / 1.1 SPG / 0.3 BPG / 0.8 TO Desperate for a perimeter defender, the Lakers gave up disappointing…Read More
Is LaDainian Tomlinson Going Shaun Alexander on Us?
Over the past four seasons, Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson has emerged as the face of the ever popular fantasy football, but there are many fans out there who are beginning to doubt whether…Read More
Let’s Talk Football: Vegas Gives Pac Ten Favorites
With the recent Lakers loss, I am in no such mood to discuss the current state of the team or anything else regarding the National basketball Association. In fact, I am just about ready to ignore basketball…Read More
Why We Don’t Care About College Hardball
For the first time in my young life, I actually watched a college baseball game in its entirety, last night’s Super Regional contest between Fresno State and Arizona State on ESPN2. It was the typical…Read More
Don’t Ever Underestimate the Power of the Whistle
For the most part, I have always been a firm believer in the fact that players not crowds, coaches, or zebras, determine the outcome of sporting events but what I saw during tonight Lakers-Boston game…Read More
A Message to Dodger Fans: Stop Blaming Frank McCourt
If you open up the Saturday edition of the Los Angeles Times, you will discover numerous letters to the editor berating Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and his wife Jamie: [Frank McCourt has] taken all the…Read More
Reminiscing About the ’08 Ducks
Just this past week, the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins in order to win the Stanley Cup. Watching the Wings celebrate on the ice at Mellon Arena brought back some fond memories of the Anaheim…Read More
Andre Ethier Likes Food, But Not Like David Wells Yet
When he is not out playing on the diamond, Andre Ethier is apparently a big fan of good food as well. The Dodgers outfielder has started the blog Dining with ‘Dre in which he will provide reviews…Read More

