Category Archives: Austin Miller

Regular Season Baseball Relevant Again?

By Austin Miller twitter.com/mr_atm1215 With the lockout still going on in the NFL and the soon to be lockout coming to the NBA, Major League Baseball has a huge opportunity to bring popularity back to the national past-time and possibly make regular season baseball more relevant again. The damage done by the steroid era has [...]

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Cavs Would Be Smart to Avoid Irving

By Austin Miller twitter.com/mr_atm1215 In case you didn’t hear the Cavs won the lottery last night along with being awarded the 4th overall pick as well. Cleveland fans can rejoice because the future is starting to look better. Their fortunate luck will come during a historically weak draft, but if the Cavs are smart, they [...]

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The Other Rival Series This Weekend

By Austin Miller twitter.com/mr_atm1215 While ESPN hypes up another Red Sox/Yankees matchup, there is another series going on between two rivals that will have just as many story lines to it and quite possibly more. The Reds/Cardinals series going on this weekend is going to be a fun one to watch. This rivalry may lack [...]

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The “Late” Early Preseason Top 25

By Austin Miller twitter.com/mr_atm1215 Now that the early-entry deadline has past, next season’s top teams become a little more clear. Next season’s college basketball season promises to have a lot more star power and buzz than this past season. College Basketball looks to rebound to a level it has not seen since the 2006-2007 season. [...]

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Final Vote For Madden Cover More Than Just a Contest

by Austin Miller As part of a strategy to pull in more consumers and to create more buzz, producers for EA’s Madden Series recently released a bracket of 31 players of 32 team (Seattle had the 12th man as its representative). Fans would vote for their favorite player or representative and the winner would be [...]

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IU Would Not Be The Reason Painter Left

By Austin Miller I really want to preface this now. The fact that Matt Painter is mulling over whether or not he wants to leave Purdue over Missouri has more to do with the Purdue athletic department than it does with Tom Crean’s in-state recruiting. Yes there should be excitement for IU’s 2012 class, but [...]

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How Sweet It is to Predict the Sweet Sixteen

By Austin Miller The madness resumes tonight and the anticipation is only building on what should be another four exciting days where anything becomes possible. For those expecting chalk to finally prevail, let’s not be so quick to assume these things. There are no great teams in this years tournament and that includes Ohio St. [...]

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And Hate Day Has Officially Begun!!!!

by Austin Miller With all of the hate spreading around today, I say it is time we declare this day, Tuesday March 22, 2011, Hate Day. It’s really simple; just like Festivus, on this day we will have our airing of hate. Kent and Travis have already got this day started, so I find it [...]

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NCAA Tournament Brackets Are Out: Let’s Analyze

by Austin Miller The brackets are finally out, but before we get into analyzing each bracket, I would like to vent just a little bit about this year’s seeding. I cannot remember being as dumbfounded and mad about the seeding in a really long time. I don’t understand about VCU and UAB getting in, but [...]

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No More Excuses IU Fans

by Austin Miller I may not be an IU fan, but I know the history of IU, the tradition, the national championships,etc. IU is one of the blue bloods of college basketball and have some very passionate fans that know the game. With that being said I am getting very tired of the plethora of [...]

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