Posted by pickandpop on July 27, 2010 · 8 Comments
by Colin Donohue So the NBA and NHL free agency periods have begun and (mostly) ended, and I’ve been sitting idly by, watching, enjoying (for the most part), following and most definitely not offering any of my astute, necessary and groundbreaking commentary. Well, I’m back from trips to New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on June 3, 2010 · Leave a Comment
by Colin Donohue Listen in on the fifth Pick and Pop podcast, in which I discuss the Stanley Cup Finals and the end of the NHL season. I’ll give you my thoughts on the Finals so far and when it will end, and I’ll talk about the predictions I made prior to the season and … Read more
Posted by pickandpop on November 9, 2009 · Leave a Comment
by Colin Donohue As I wrote in an earlier post, Justin has this NBA thing on lock. So I’ll try to focus some of my attention on NHL matters. I know hockey isn’t necessarily the sport of choice for many of our readers, but I’m banking on the fact that some folks out there, however … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on October 23, 2009 · Leave a Comment
by Colin Donohue Well, it happened again, as it always does, as it will forever be. I stepped away from the blog for what I initially intended to be a week, and it turned into a little more than a month. Remember my last post? At least I left on what I consider a fairly … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on September 19, 2009 · 1 Comment
by Colin Donohue I was watching some “America’s Most Wanted” tonight and saw a segment about a sleazeball from New York who swindles folks out of their retirement money with promises of big returns on substantial investments. Those stories have been quite common in the last couple of years, but they’re no less disgusting every … Read more
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Posted by pickandpop on July 3, 2009 · Leave a Comment
by Colin Donohue Justin made a comment in his last post. He wrote, “Another move I’m not too crazy about: In what league is Trevor Ariza worth more than Artest? The answer? The NBA, of course.” And he’s absolutely right. The NBA is full of crazy signings for ridiculous amounts of money. Some guys, like … Read more
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