The University of Kansas has a long and storied basketball history. Its history is arguably longer and more storied than any program, considering Kansas can claim James Naismith, the inventor of the game of basketball. Kansas also has ties to some of the game’s all time coaching greats, including Phog Allen, Adolph Rupp, Dean Smith, Gregg Popovich, Roy Williams, and John … [Read more...]
Alabama Football Players That Made Their Names In The NCAA But Couldn’t Cut It In The NFL
Whether most college fans – including those up in South Bend, Indiana – want to admit it or not, the University of Alabama football team is on the same level as the New York Yankees, Duke Blue Devils, and or Los Angeles Lakers: a sports team that virtually everyone hates, mostly because they envy their rich history of previous and current successes. The Crimson Tide have the … [Read more...]
Top NFL QB Prospects In Recent Years [Ranked]
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The top pick in the NFL Draft are so valuable – not as much because they’ll yield a professional team the top prospect from the amateur ranks, but because it gives NFL teams a chance to select the next great quarterback prospect from college. But as the saying goes: drafting and developing a quarterback is much more of an art than a science. As we all now, for every Jamarcus … [Read more...]
Top NBA Draft Picks Since 2000 [Ranked]
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Not all #1 overall picks in the NBA Draft are created equal; if you want proof of that, ask the Cleveland Cavaliers. As the only team with three #1 overall selections since 2000, the Cavaliers used those picks on guys who would end up becoming one of the greatest players in NBA history (LeBron James), a perennial All-Star with one of the most unique offensive skill sets in the … [Read more...]
Top Draft Picks Every NFL Team Wishes They Could Have Back Since 2000
Not only does the NFL Draft represent an oasis of football in the abyss that is the NFL’s offseason, but it also represents an annual source of hope for fans of all 32 NFL teams. Maybe this year, their favorite team will take that player that transforms the franchise into a perennial contender, if not a Super Bowl champion. Of course, there are plenty of times when, after … [Read more...]
