Farewell To A Great Run and Random Sporty Thoughts

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I learned a bunch of new things recently, friends. Mostly from watching hockey (which is the best way to learn anything, really). In no order of importance :

23 GIFs to Explain The NBA Finals

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I'm not happy with the result, but I'll take it.

Miami Heat are World Champs.  I'm glad to see certain dudes on their team will get a ring, such as Mike Miller, and Shane Battier.

Lebron definitely learned his lesson from last year.  I guess it was just his time.  I'll give props where it's due.

With that said, the folks at Buzzfeed are at it again with these hilarious GIFs that break down the series.

Click HERE to enjoy!

-Turnbull

11 Memes That Explain the Heat-Celtics Series

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Courtesy of Buzzfeed.  Click HERE to view.

-Turnbull

Happy 1st Birthday, Paqman&Bull!

Turnbull & Paqman (Photo via us)

Well, it’s a bit of a belated birthday but here we are 1 year later and (hopefully) wiser. 276 posts, over 30,000 pageviews and hundreds of hours spent writing have come to pass. We feel that we're still refining our style to ensure we deliver the best product on the web while focusing on our mission: to be your source for insight on music, sport, and culture.

Mavs Shut Off The Heat: Reflections on the 2011 NBA Finals

Stevenson likes the Dirk (Photo via adventuresofmrawesome.tumblr.com

I'm still tryin' to decompress after that Mavs/Heat NBA Championship Series. Some of the best playoff action I've ever seen....in ANY sport. I haven't watched an NBA Finals that intensely since Mike Jordan broke both of Bryon Russell's ankles with that sick crossover/push-off against Utah in '98.

NBA Madvillainy: The Miami Heat

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In my recent posts about the NBA Playoffs, I've made mention of my ongoing disdain for the Miami Heat, so I felt it was necessary to delve deeper into what exactly it is that I don't like about this team. Then perhaps I might discuss exactly what I've grown to like and respect about this squad.

Let me start by pinpointing just what irks me about what has taken place in South Beach this season.

Mid-Season NBA MVP Report

We're just past the midway point of the 2010-11 NBA season. Let's take a moment and discuss who the Association's Best Player has been so far.

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