Posted by pickandpop on June 30, 2009 · 1 Comment
by Colin Donohue I put together the first Pick and Pop podcast this afternoon and discussed the potential of a salary cap in Major League Baseball, the New York Knicks’ confusig interest in Jason Kidd, the Washington Wizards front court conundrum and more. Because Justin is in MD and I’m in NC, I flew solo … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on June 29, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Justin Cherot I remember watching the 4th quarter of Game 3 in the Rockets/Lakers series. In transition, Yao Ming was consistently the last person back on defense and the last person up the floor on offense. As a matter of fact, our very own Colin Donohue might have been the only person who Ming could have … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on June 28, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Make sure you’re following the Pick and Pop action on Twitter. Find us at PickandPopBlog. You can keep up with everything we’re doing here and get some other fun little tidbits along the way. We also have a fan page on Facebook called Pick and Pop, so make sure you become a fan and start … Read more
Posted by pickandpop on June 28, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Colin Donohue The U.S. men’s soccer team lost to Brazil in the Confederations Cup final, 3-2. Brazil stormed back from a 2-0 deficit to win the game. It was exactly the kind of comeback that Spain couldn’t make in the semifinal. Now, I recorded the game, and I’ve yet to watch it, so … Read more
Posted by pickandpop on June 27, 2009 · Leave a Comment
By Colin Donohue The United States men’s soccer team never should have made it this far in the Confederations Cup. In group play, they performed miserably through two games, losing to Italy and being completely outclassed by Brazil. But they showed great desire in a big 3-0 win against Egypt. They finished group play 1-2-0 … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on June 27, 2009 · 1 Comment
By Colin Donohue I don’t know about you, but I’d rather hear about major off-season trades during the NBA Draft. There’s something about the anticipation and anxiety that hits you when Commish David Stern walks to the podium and says, “I have a trade to announce.” Is it your team? Is it your hated rivals? … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on June 26, 2009 · 1 Comment
Easy… easy… easy… okay… I’m in… oh crap, OH CRAP!!!! Sorry. Just had to pop the cherry of this new blog with just a couple of words to get myself started. Wow, is my mom reading this? So yeah, as you all know, this is launch day at PnP. I’m so giddy, kind of like Minnesota … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on June 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment
Welcome to the Pick and Pop blog, where Justin Cherot and Colin Donohue will blog about all things sports, with special attention given to the world of basketball. We’ll be asking you, the readers, to decide what we can rant and riff on. We’ll post polls, and whatever you vote for, we’ll discuss. And look … Read more
