July, 2005 column about perpetual nomad Larry Brown switching teams yet again.
Basketball
Two Cents: NBA’s Biggest Trade a Bust for Grizzlies (8/5/2005)
In August of 2005, former Grizzlies GM Jerry West orchestrated one of the biggest trades in NBA history. This was my take.
Two Cents: Indians and Braves Not Allowed in NCAA Tourney (8/10/05)
In August of 2005, the NCAA determined some mascot names wouldn’t be allowed to play in the college basketball tournament unless their names were changed.
Two Cents: More Random Thoughts in Today’s Edition of “What a Wonderful Smell You’ve Discovered” (8/26/05)
A column of random thoughts from the sporting world in August, 2005.
Two Cents: Miami Criminals Coming Down with a Case of Shaq-Fu (9/16/05)
This is how I imagined Shaq’s first collar went down as a reserve officer in the Miami police force from September, 2005.
Two Cents: Yanks Lose Game Five, Teach Valuable Lesson (10/12/05)
Column examining the Yankees game 5 loss against the Angels from October, 2005, with an added tidbit about David Stern enforcing a dress code in the NBA.
Two Cents: NBA Season Too Long? Here’s How it Ends (10/21/05)
Part one of an NBA predictions column I wrote before the 2005-06 season in October of 2005.
Two Cents: Part Two of My Questionable NBA Predictions (10/26/05)
Part two of my preseason NBA predictions for the 2005-06 season from October 2005.