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Sparty and Friends » Breaking News: Garnett Out for Playoffs
Sparty and Friends » Breaking News: Garnett Out for Playoffs
spartyandfriends.com — Garnett Out. LeBron vs Kobe is a done deal. (more) Sparty and Friends » Breaking News: Garnett Out for Playoffs
Sparty and Friends » Movieology: Baseball Region Second Round
Sparty and Friends » Movieology: Baseball Region Second Round
spartyandfriends.com — What is the greatest baseball movie ever??? You decide! (more) Sparty and Friends » Movieology: Baseball Region Second ...
Sparty and Friends » The Morning After: March 6, 2009
Sparty and Friends » The Morning After: March 6, 2009
spartyandfriends.com — I chose to ignore the big story out of Major League Baseball yesterday, mostly because I figured more information would trickle out as the day went on, but also because we had a busy day here at Sparty & Friends. I don’t think we had that many posts in one day since football season. Must be ... (more) Sparty and Friends » The Morning After: March 6, 2009

Sparty and Friends » Sports Economics: Where Have the Fans Gone?
Sparty and Friends » Sports Economics: Where Have the Fans Gone?
spartyandfriends.com — The seats are not as full as they were three years ago, and yes, for the obvious reason. When times are tough the first thing that people cut from their budgets are entertainment expenses. With so many other cheaper options available, Sports teams, movie theaters, play halls, concert venues, ... (more) Sparty and Friends » Sports Economics: Where Have the ...

Escaped From New York
Escaped From New York
spartyandfriends.com — The 2005-2006 NBA season was an absolute disaster for Larry Brown. He reached the lowest of lows in his NBA coaching career while “leading” the New York Knicks to conference worst 23-59 record. This was just one year removed from coaching the Pistons to game 7 of the NBA Finals, ... (more) Escaped From New York
A 7th BCS Conference? Not Yet.
A 7th BCS Conference? Not Yet.
spartyandfriends.com — The Mountain West Conference wants in. At least that’s what they are starting to tell the media, the other conferences, and anyone else who is willing to listen. The problem is, can you really award a conference the right to be among the nation’s elite after one season? (more) A 7th BCS Conference? Not Yet.
Love those Objective Big Ten Hater(s)
Love those Objective Big Ten Hater(s)
spartyandfriends.com — The last couple years it has been popular to bash the quality and depth of Big Ten basketball. It would be tough to argue otherwise, as they did fail to do well against out of conference competition, unless it was Michigan State playing Texas. (more) Love those Objective Big Ten Hater(s)
The Week That Was College Basketball: January 26, 2009
The Week That Was College Basketball: January 26, 2009
spartyandfriends.com — The fellas at Sparty & Friends bring you a week in review of what is going on in college basketball, with a slight hint of homerism... (more) The Week That Was College Basketball: January 26, 2009
Subtraction by Addition
Subtraction by Addition
spartyandfriends.com — How does the 2nd worst defense in the Big Ten improve itself after just one year? Well, the go out and hire the worst coach in FBS the last 4 seasons, that’s how! (more) Subtraction by Addition
America Wants Change?  Let's Give'em Change.
America Wants Change? Let's Give'em Change.
spartyandfriends.com — As Obama takes over our country, you can’t help but hear everyone whisper one word (or shout it)… change. As this is a sports website (most of the time), let’s talk about change in sports. Change comes more easily in sports than in most other areas of our culture. We now have replay in baseball! ... (more) America Wants Change? Let's Give'em Change.
Sputtering Pistons
Sputtering Pistons
spartyandfriends.com — There has been no NBA team that has been harder to gauge this season than the the Detroit Pistons. A major trade, a couple early season injuries, a rookie head coach, and the inserting of a future leader in the lineup has caused some chaos and uncertainty in Motown. (more) Sputtering Pistons
You Gotta Be Kidding Me? Part Duh!
You Gotta Be Kidding Me? Part Duh!
spartyandfriends.com — When did the Hall of Fame become so mediocre? You may have noticed that I am not too happy with this most recent Hall of Fame vote. The players that get into the Hall should be about all-time greatness. “All-time”, meaning they are the greatest to have ever played the game. Jim Rice was a ... (more) You Gotta Be Kidding Me? Part Duh!
The Weekend That Was College Football: 1/12
The Weekend That Was College Football: 1/12
spartyandfriends.com — Unless you’re into the Senior Bowl, Shrine Bowl, or another college allstar game that melts your butter, college football is over, as is The Weekend That Was College Football. Four months ago, we decided to blow your collective minds with a weekly recap of the previous weekend’s college football ... (more) The Weekend That Was College Football: 1/12
BREAKING NEWS: You Gotta Be Kidding Me?
BREAKING NEWS: You Gotta Be Kidding Me?
spartyandfriends.com — Earlier today in the comments, I made mention that the Baseball Hall of Fame has the highest standards for induction. Way to make me look like an ass. (more) BREAKING NEWS: You Gotta Be Kidding Me?
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