By: Dustin Lytle As you are likely aware, last night the New Orleans Hornets agreed to trade Chris Paul and two future second-round picks for Eric Gordon, Al-Farouq Aminu, Chris Kaman and Minnesota’s 1st round pick in 2012. The Hornets were in the unenviable position of being stuck with a franchise player who wanted out [...]
by Dustin Lytle The Indy Pro Am is an annual event put on by former IUPUI star Carlos Knox that places local basketball players against former and current NBA players. This year’s league is hosted at IUPUI’s gymnasium on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6-10pm. There are four games per night. Former and current NBA [...]
By Dustin Lytle Is it really that difficult to stay out of trouble with the law? Professional Athletes making millions of dollars a year should not be getting DUI’s. With the amount of resources available to themincluding former police officers, team officials and friends they always have a ride. The one phrase I always hear [...]
By: Dustin Lytle A couple weeks ago, I wrote an article entitled “DO’S AND DONT’S OF FANTASY FOOTBALL SEASON (PART ONE)” In which I wentinto five “do’s” of fantasy football. This is to serve as an additional reference to anyone who is fairly new to the game or looking for new ideas. My article this week [...]
By Dustin Lytle It’s about that time. In less than 4 ½ weeks, the 2010 NFL Regular Season kicks off. As important as that is, the real fun begins in the coming weeks as Fantasy Football Season kicks off with annual drafts. Fantasy football has gone from a dungeons and dragons-type statistical game to one [...]
By Dustin Lytle There was a noticeable amount of seats empty for the Brickyard 400 this past Sunday. It is not an anomaly in NASCAR these days to have a lot of empty seats, but for one of the most popular race tracks in the world to not sell tickets, should raise some big flags. [...]
By Dustin Lytle The National League Central division is a two team race this year. The Cardinals are currently leading the division, but the Reds are right behind them. The two teams have been jockeying back and forth for most of the season, and likely will be until the end of the year. The Reds [...]
By Dustin Lytle As the doldrums of summer sports continues its way through July, we are reminded how much more exciting the fall and winter are for sports. We are about a month away from the start of football season. The NFL preseason and Indiana high school football scrimmages start the week of August 9-15 [...]
By Dustin Lytle This is the first in a series of articles I am going to call “Five Suggestions”. In this edition, I am going to address the current situation in IndyCar Racing. As we are all aware, the league is not very popular among the general public. Auto racing in general has been decreasing [...]
By Dustin Lytle With less than half an hour before LeBron’s long-awaited announcement, there is speculation that Miami is the leading candidate with Cleveland closely behind. New York and Chicago are long-shots. With LeBron making this free agency period a giant charade to increase his brand in the public’s eye, one has to wonder: why [...]
