Posted on October 11th, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
The fifth segment of Tim’s Take on Sports aired Oct. 11. Cornell University men’s ice hockey defenseman Nick D’Agostino joined us in the studio to talk about the Big Red’s upcoming season. D’Agostino talked about the 10 new freshman, as well as inquiring about bringing back the overnight camp out for men’s ice hockey tickets. [...]
Posted on October 6th, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
Google Images So much for talks of player agents warning players not to give into the demands of the team owners, and suggesting the union decertify. Thursday, the supposed behind-the-scene advocates of decertifcation are backing out of the letter seven major sports management firms wrote to its clients. Is it time to put your money [...]
Posted on May 3rd, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
Arco Arena California’s state capital will boast a professional sports team for at least one more season. The whole weight of Sacramento now rests on mayor Kevin Johnson’s shoulders. It’s too bad a former Mr. Olympian is no longer in office, because this is a ton of weight to carry. “We spent 13 years and [...]
Posted on April 19th, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
The seventh segment of Tim’s Take on Sports aired on April 19 and featured a reprise role from former colleague David Lopez. We discussed the opening games of the 2011 NBA playoffs, breaking down the results and discussing the upsets that ensued over the weekend. We also talked baseball, particularly on Carl Crawford’s struggles in [...]
Posted on April 5th, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
The fifth segment of Tim’s Take on Sports aired on April 5, and featured special guest David Lopez. Lopez was a former colleague of mine at Moorpark College, and we worked on the community college newspaper the Student Voice for two years. He was sports editor when I was a beat writer for sports, and [...]
Posted on March 1st, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
The pilot segment of Tim’s Take on Sports for the 2011 semester. On March 1, I discussed Cornell athletics and put my take on the trading carousel that took place around the NBA right at the trade deadline. Also discussed the current labor talks between the NFL owners and NFL player’s union and the union’s [...]
Posted on February 27th, 2011 by Tim Weisberg
As the clock struck 3 p.m. EST on Feb. 24, NBA teams pass around players from franchise-to-franchise like a hot potato, sending the trading carousel into full service. Teams like the Oklahoma City Thunder, Charlotte Bobcats, New York Knicks, Denver Nuggets, Sacramento Kings, Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Clippers, Cleveland Cavaliers and Memphis Grizzlies were part [...]
Posted on October 29th, 2010 by Tim Weisberg
Please allow me to reintroduce myself for those of you who don’t know, my name is Steve Blake and this is my welcoming address (calmly steps into three point shot and swishes away). An unlikely hero stepped up on opening night for the revamped and reorganized Los Angeles Lakers. That man was Mr. Steve Blake. [...]
Posted on October 27th, 2010 by Tim Weisberg
Record attendance and owners are struggling to break even? $400 million dollars in revenue loss last season in the NBA alone ponders questions as to where the money is being lost. Owners claim its the escalating expenses of player’s salaries that are crippling financial growth. The NBA and NFL collective bargaining agreements expire in 2011, [...]
Posted on October 22nd, 2010 by Tim Weisberg
MLB playoff race, NFL predictions/results, NFL concussions permeating in NFL, Francisco Rodriguez arbitration case, NBA preview: life without Lebron in Cleveland, NCAA picks and events, plus much more!
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