Big East Finale A Tribute to Dave Gavitt’s Vision

This weekend marks the 34th and final Big East Basketball Tournament before the league is chopped up into tiny pieces.  The storied conference has produced  over 33 years 17 NCAA basketball final four teams, 11 national finalists and 7 national champions.   As people lament and wax nostalgic about this final championship tournament, it is … Continue reading →

The NBA, the Rule of Law and the Curious Case of the Thundering Testicles

Before discussing the Serge Ibaka’s assualt on Blake Griffin’s private parts, I will disclose my bias.  Yes, I am a Clipper fan.  In fact, I was even a Buffalo Braves fan (where the franchise began) during their brief moment in the sun in the mid-1970’s with Bob McAdoo and Rookie of the Year Ernie Diegregorio. … Continue reading →