Rose: One and Done

By: Ryan Tuttle Defending NBA MVP Derrick Rose is done. After being out for a lengthy period of time throughout this shortened season, Rose tore his ACL today, ending his season. Losing arguably the most dynamic player in the NBA, the Bulls are liable to suffer greatly from this loss. The Bulls entered the NBA [...]

Athletes’ curriculum is no longer fit for the times when school is second

By Travis Kriens (traviskriens) No matter your area of interest, you can probably find a major that suits your taste. Whether it is teaching, medicine or music, you can go to college and learn how you can turn that interest into a career. Unless you want to be a professional athlete. The number of athletes [...]

Boxofmess.com’s Mark Kern and Travis Kriens MLB Predictions

  By Mark Kern (MarkKern11) and Travis Kriens Predictions A.L. MVP Mark Kern- Eric Hosmer 1B Kansas City Travis Kriens – Prince Fielder 1B Detroit A.L. CY YOUNG Mark Kern- Felix Hernandez P Seattle Travis Kriens- Felix Hernandez A.L. ROOKIE OF THE YEAR Mark Kern- Jesus Montero DH Seattle Mariners Travis Kriens- Matt Moore SP [...]

Saints fans shouldn’t look far for blame on bounties

By: Travis Kriens Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe was there on Jan. 24, 2010, when the New Orleans Saints and Vikings squared off to see who would represent the NFC in the Super Bowl. The Saints had never been to a Super Bowl, while the Vikings last appearance was in 1977. It was a physical [...]

The Barbie of Sports, Or So They Think

  by Annie Dunbar “The Barbie of sports,” “it’s a woman doing a man’s job,” or “the glitter to the sidelines,” are quotes from the internet degrading women who work within the sports field of media. What those people do not see is how far women have come in the sports broadcasting work force. 37 [...]

Rapid Fire: Wagner’s Latif Rivers

  Latif Rivers of Wagner College is one the best players in the Northeast Conference, and he is only a sophomore. Judging by the 18 points he hung on Pittsburgh and the 21 points and 4 rebounds performance against Air Force, he is making sure everyone knows what type of player he is. Rapid Fire [...]

Lakers vs Clippers

  PG: Derek Fisher vs. Chris Paul After months of wanting to get out of New Orleans, Paul finally got his wish as he was traded to the Clippers. However, he almost joined the Lakers just a few days before that. That trade was rejected by David Stern and is what led to Paul’s arrival [...]

BOBCATS Recap: NBA.com

By Mark Kern THE RESULT Despite a career night from Byron Mullens with 21 points, the Bobcats (2-9) losing streak reached five games as they lost to the Hawks (8-4), 111-81, in Atlanta to start their only back-to-back-to-back set of the season. TURNING POINTS The Bobcats battled the Hawks in the first quarter and entered [...]

Murray State Remains Unbeaten

By Logan Swenson Ranked in the pre-season top 20, Syracuse (17-0) and Baylor (15-0) are not surprising choices as two of the three remaining unbeaten teams in Division I basketball. However, little-known Murray State is the third team on this list, a surprise to many. #18 Murray State (16-0, 4-0 OVC) has been the third [...]

No.23 Kansas State @ No.14 Kansas

By Mark Kern Anytime K-State and KU face each other, it is a big game. However, with both teams in the top 25, this year it is even bigger as the teams open conference play. After losing All-American Jacob Pullen and post scorer from last year’s team, the Wildcats (11-1) were supposed to struggle as [...]

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