Although reining MVP, Stephen Curry, was selected with the seventh overall pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, he definitely had plenty of people doubting his abilities. In a recent video with CoachUp, Curry addressed the negative comments and reports, which all seem ignorant now. Read More »
In the fourth game of the Golden State Warriors-Houston Rockets playoff series Steph Curry took a scary fall on the court. With 5:52 remaining on the clock the NBA's MVP went to block a layup by Trevor Ariza but Ariza didn't go for it and because of this, Curry jumped at a weird angle. He hit the floor soon after. Since he had no ability to get his hands to block the fall, Curry landed hard on his head and back. For a few minutes, he laid on the floor. Nobody knew if he was conscious at the time. Read More »
Yankees GM Brian Cashman left no question as to how signing Chase Headley will affect incumbent overpaid headache, Alex Rodriguez, who also played third base before his full-year suspension from the league following the Biogenesis scandal. A-Rod, Cashman says, is now the most expensive DH on the planet. But can he still hit? Read More »
With the NBA regular season just more than a quarter of the way through, there's still a ton of time left to play. But what's the fun of waiting until the spring to consider the league's awards winners? The 2014-15 season has so far been defined by surprises: The Golden State Warriors are the top team in the league at 20-2 and the Toronto Raptors lead the Eastern Conference. Furthermore, if the season ended today, the Cleveland Cavaliers would be a No. 5 seed and the Oklahoma City Thunder wouldn't be playoff eligible. All this strangeness lends itself to the most exciting MVP race in recent memory. Who's the most responsible for turning the league on its head? Let's meet the contenders. Read More »
Rejoice NBA fans: Kevin Durant, last season's MVP, is back. After a 17 game absence with a Jones fracture in his foot, Durant will suit up and go head to head against this year's upstart MVP favorite, the New Orleans Pelicans' forward phenom Anthony Davis Read More »
Could Houston Texan JJ Watt become only the third defensive player to win the NFL's MVP award? That's the chatter around the NFL as the Texans lineman put up another dominant display on the weekend, scoring his fifth touchdown of the year to go with his 11.5 sacks, and prompting the Houston crowd to chant "M-V-P, M-V-P" for the defensive behemoth. The only thing that could realistically stop him? The Texans's 6-6 record which, compared to other MVP frontrunners such as Aaron Rodgers, Peyton Manning, Richard Sherman, DeMarco Murray and Tom Brady, isn't quite good enough to guarantee a winning season, let alone a playoff berth. Either way, during the Houston Texans's 45-21 smackdown of the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Nov. 30, the Texans's fans made their preference clear, chanting out the accolade for the defensive lineman. Read More »
Who is better: Kevin Durant or LeBron James? Read More »
Will LeBron ever take over Michael Jordan's place in the history books? Read More »
Is Miguel Cabrera worth his new contract? Read More »
James and Durant faced off again, but who won this time? Read More »
Kyrie Irving is the All-Star MVP, but what comes next? Read More »