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Month: June 2017

NBA – Tim Duncan rebounds again after financial fraud case

June 30, 2017 swampswami1

A well-respected financial investment company uses the slogan, “Talk to Chuck!”.  After a lengthy court battle with his former financial…

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Posted in: Finance, NBA, sports, sports commentary Filed under: San Antonio Spurs, Tim Duncan

The NBA’s 79-year old legend – Fastest draw in the West

June 28, 2017 swampswami1

Repeat after me.  Do NOT underestimate the savvy skills of the 79-year old NBA legend-turned-franchise builder, Jerry West.  After an…

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Posted in: NBA, sports, sports commentary Filed under: Houston Rockets, Jerry West, Los Angeles Clippers

Superb pitching and The Rally Cup propel Gators to 1st CWS championship

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The old adage of “great pitching beats great hitting” certainly held true at the 2017 College World Series in Omaha,…

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Posted in: LSU Tigers, NCAA college baseball, Uncategorized Filed under: Florida Gators, NCAA College World Series, Rally Cup

LaVar Ball and WWE – Let’s make this happen!

June 27, 2017 swampswami1

Just who IS this guy, LaVar Ball?  We know that he is the father of three basketball-playing sons in the…

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Posted in: Media, NBA, sports, sports commentary, WWE Filed under: LaVar Ball, Lonzo Ball, Los Angeles Lakers

Tim Tebow – a modern-day Johnny Appleseed

June 26, 2017 swampswami1

I am fascinated by the incredible media attention which continues to be showered onto Tim Tebow’s fledgling baseball career.  Tebow,…

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Posted in: baseball, Media, sports, sports commentary Filed under: New York Mets, Tim Tebow

NB-AAU draft results – Why losers keep buying the sizzle

June 24, 2017 swampswami1

I waited a couple of days to write this article to give the results from the NBA’s annual draft time…

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Posted in: NBA, sports, sports commentary Filed under: AAU, markelle fultz, NBA, NBA draft

CWS – LSU baseball’s Honorary Coach Steve Scalise upgraded

June 23, 2017 swampswami1

Just nine days ago, a United States House of Representative from  Louisiana’s 1st Congressional District, Steve Scalise from Jefferson, LA,…

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Posted in: LSU, NCAA college baseball, sports, sports commentary Filed under: LSU Tigers, NCAA College World Series, Oregon State, Steve Scalise

NBA Draft preview – Does it pay to “tank”?

June 22, 2017 swampswami1

Tonight, the NBA’s annual player draft will be held in the city which boasts two of the worst teams in…

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Posted in: NBA, sports, sports commentary Filed under: Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, NBA draft, Philadelphia 76ers, San Antonio Spurs

Mayweather, McGregor, and lessons of Apollo Creed

June 21, 2017 swampswami1

Timing is everything.  Last week, I watched a DVD of the movie, “Creed”.  In the first “Rocky” movie, Apollo Creed…

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Posted in: boxing, MMA, sports, sports commentary Filed under: Apollo Creed, Conor McGregor, Floyd Mayweather, Rocky

CWS – Leave it to Beavers!

June 20, 2017 swampswami1

A titanic match-up was expected Monday night in the College World Series in Omaha.  The LSU Tigers, sporting a 17-game…

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Posted in: NCAA college baseball, sports, sports commentary Filed under: LSU, NCAA College World Series, Oregon State

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