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We will be taking a look back at the last 10 NBA drafts, with analysis of the draft picks. Along with analysis, there will be a reordered top ten picks, along with a selection of the worst and best draft choices.

Here is an overview of the first round of the 2008 NBA Draft, and possible sleepers from the second round of the 2008 NBA Draft.

The Southwest Division may be the best division in the entire NBA. This division featured 4 playoff teams and the NBA champions last season. This is how things should shake out in the Southwest this season.

We will be taking a look back at the last 10 years of NBA drafts, with analysis of the draft picks. Along with analysis, there will be a reordered top ten picks, along with a selection of the worst and best draft choices.

Who rules in the West? East? Which teams are going to disappoint, and who's coming out surprising everybody? A list of the top 10 things to look for this season, in no particular order.

Amare's coming back, Kobe's number 24, and Elton Brand can already hear chants of, "MVP, MVP." Who's year will it be to shine...or collapse?

Ever since the inception of the NBA, it has been proven time and time again, that no, one player, mo matter how gifted, can win an NBA championship all by himself.

A preview of the 2006 NBA season for the Sacramento Kings.

Putting the sun and the summer behind us, it's time to look at the upcoming NBA season. Where does every franchise stand? It's time to take in-depth looks at why every team has reasons for optimism heading into the '07-'08 season.

When you think about disappointing athletes of all time you have to think about these 4. Who's the most disappointing?

O.J. Mayo has the NBA on his mind from day one and made no secret about it.

A mock draft of the first 14 picks of the 2008 NBA Draft.

A preview of the 2007-08 NBA Western Conference complete with division standings predicted as well as team by team analysis.

More than a two player draft, the 2008 NBA Draft offers intrigue as picks #3-10 could unfold in several different scenarios, creating a myriad of possibilities for the entire draft.

NBA drafts have always had surprises and 2008 was no different. Here is an overview of the action from draft day.

Mock Draft of the first round of the NBA Draft

A review of the 2008 NBA Draft including grades on the picks and trades of the first round

The 2008 NBA Draft can be summed up in one word: potential.

The 2008 NBA Draft was held on June 26 on ESPN. It was a draft full of young and talented player.

How hard it is to rank five teams that have playoff potential. But here injuries rule, and teams need to stay healthy. Role players must keep up with superstars and support them, and if any Southwest team can do this, they are guaranteed a playoff seed.

Many teams are still in search of a player to put their team over the top.

The Grizzlies had a terrible season last year, and it won't get a lot better in 2008.

If you watched the NBA's 2008 All-Star Weekend-and didn't fall asleep for any significant period of time-- chances are you were tremendously bored, again.

Come 2008, baby-back ribs, the blues and rap group Three 6 Mafia won't be the only reasons to check out Tennessee.

This is a young team that has gotten younger with some of the moves they have made in the offseason. With GM Jerry West planning to leave his post at the end of the coming season, the pressure is on the Grizzlies to win now. Can they do it?

The broad appeal alone that the event brings to unknown players makes for legends to be created. Last night, one of those legends was created.

Sacramento's ARCO Arena used to be one of the NBA's most difficult places to play for an opponent. Kings teams of old would run, gun, and fire threes at an alarming rate in their home hall.

A preview of the 2006 NBA season for the Memphis Grizzlies.

Darko Milicic and Kwame Brown? The Grizzlies are collecting busts like Angelina Jolie collects orphans.

Forget the lack of passing, rebounding and even the lack of defense most of the guys on this list display on a nightly basis. This list simply centers on the best pure shooters in the NBA - guys who can shoot it from distance with their eyes closed.

With the NBA season around the corner the fantasy basketball drafts are going to start shortly. Here is a look at the top 20 shooting guards for your cheat sheet.

USA Basketball and the NBA abdicate its leadership role, leaving savvy, profit-seeking businessmen and sneaker companies to fill the void and create a youth development system for profit, not development.

It's been a very successful year for the Florida Gators and not just their current basketball and football teams.

Once again Team USA decided to pick mostly superstars to play on the Olympic basketball team. Is this a good idea?

Even though they faced a field that wasn't at full strength, these two major additions will help USA win gold in Beijing.

The Kings just slid into the playoffs last season in Western Conference and were eliminated in the first round. They return almost the same team, with one glaring exception, but they are looking for an easier road. Will they find it this season?

A preview of the Northwest Division during the NBA's 2006-2007 basketball season.

This is a team ranking of the five teams that make up the Pacific Division in the NBA's Western Conference. Find out where the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers stand when compared to Sacramento's Kings, the Warriors in Oakland, and the Suns in Phoenix.

Mike Tirico does the play-by-play, Joe Theismann analyzes the "x's and o's" and Tony Kornheiser talks about...his fantasy team? It's time for ESPN to dump Kornheiser and get serious about football again.

The Sacramento Kings have a new coach and a new attitude. After acquiring Ron Artest, they finished last season strong and have high hopes for the new NBA season. Read about the Sacramento Kings and their chances of making the NBA Playoffs.

An in-depth preview of the four teams in the AFC East for the 2006 NFL season, including record projects and offseason personnel changes.

A review of an article about athletes being at risk for certain conditions. What to look for and more about the risks posed.

I think Jerry Colangelo, managing director for the team, is doing the right thing by trying to form an actual team as opposed to assembling a bunch of egotistical, self-serving superstars

It ran by faster than a Toronto Raptor, flew by faster than an Atlanta Hawk, and blasted past us faster than a Houston Rocket, but it's true that half of the 2006-2007 fantasy basketball season has passed us by and it's time to start looking towards the playoffs.

People like to quote statistics to prove a point. But there are good and bad ways to state one's case. This article points out the fallacy of multiple endpoints and the dishonesty of active versus retired player comparisons.

The Los Angeles Lakers, New York Knicks and Sacramento Kings covet Phil Jackson. More precisely, they covet Jackson's nine championship rings. Larry Brown lingers as a nice consolation prize.

WFAA's Why Guy, Mike Castellucci, talks about his career, Background Man, and his search for Bigfoot.

Trever Miller has appeared in 69 games this season without picking up a win or a loss. If he keeps remains without a decision for the rest of the season, he'll shatter the all-time record of 48 games and a 0-0 mark.

In 1934, Caroline Miller became the first writer from Georgia to win the Pulitzer Prize, with her first novel, Lamb in His Bosom.

Floridian Robbie Weir recalls his life as a professional skateboarder and his history skating all over the country. The books discusses his time skating at the Runway Skate park in Perrine and his later life working in the modeling industry in and around South Beach.

I couldn't tell you the best NCAA Tournament last second buzzer beaters of all-time because I haven't seen all of them. But I can tell you the five NCAA Tournament last second buzzer beaters since I started watching college basketball in 1990.

The CW Television Network 2007-2008 New Fall Shows Part 1

Often, when an operation switches to electronic detonators for its blasting needs, it's because of a problem, such as excessive vibration. However, at the C.F. Poeppelman quarry in Bradford, Ohio, that wasn't the only factor.

The Memphis Grizzlies have been a pretty good team for last couple of seasons, but going into the 2006-07 season, the Grizz are looking for nothing less than a second round postseason appearance.

I attended a meeting of the Northwest Baltimore County Democratic Club at which Delegate Victor R. Ramirez (D-Prince George's County) championed a bill to make in-state college tuition rates available to illegal immigrants.

In no particular order my favorite March Madness memories.

Casey Anthony, mother of missing Caylee Marie Anthony, has been arrested on new charges relating to stolen checks of a friend of Casey's. Meanwhile, searching are looking for a dead body in a nearby wooded area.

Sex and the City Quiz

An article examing rumors that Sarah Palin broke with the national Republican Party in 2000 and supported Pat Buchanan's Third Party campaign

Mickey Spillane, the King of the Pulp Novelists, was as colorful a character as his most famous creation, Mike Hammer, P.I.

Several American racers will compete in the 2006 Dakar Rally, including NASCAR's Robby Gordon, as well as Mark Miller, Chris Blais and Kellon Walch. This off-road race will cover 6,500 miles through 8 countries in 16 days.

Last week it was reported that a top official at the U.S. Department of Education was placed on leave for a possible conflict of interest with stock dealings. Now, it is a Reading First scandal. Who is in charge?

The Steelers melted down at home in the playoffs, but Mike Tomlin's rookie season has to be viewed as a success. Big Ben rebounding from a tough year and a healthy Willie Parker give Pittsburgh a good chance to win the division again in 2008.

When he was a teenager, Kirk Cameron, played a teenage boy that was always involved in some stunt or the other. Cameron rode sports cars and took exotic vacations. Who would have guessed he would become a street preacher?

Daytime's most memorable soap opera characters.

Here is a list of 100 out of more than 500 great songs in the '80s

Lorenzo Gilyard is accused of killing 13 women during 1977 through 1993.

A preview of all 5 teams within the Pacific Division and how they fair up to each other. Projected points and standings in the division.

What songs made you cry . . .about yourself? The love and pride you have inside come out in each phrase of these songs. They make us proud to be who we are and happy to have those in our lives to share it with.

The NewSportsWriters.com NFL Preview continues as we take a look at the AFC North.

A two-day event was held in Pierre, South Dakota to unveil the South Dakota War Memorial. The dedication featured Vietnam-era displays along with a parade and ceremonies with high profile speakers and performers.

Whenever a baseball club has a great season, someone compares the squad to Murderer's Row, the 1927 Yankees. But no team could ever measure up to this group.

New England still look the kings in a division that, all of a sudden, looks to be very competitive due to some decisive free agent moves. But watch out for Miami and the New York Jets.

I really like what head coach, Lovie Smith has accomplished in his three years at the helm of the Bears and they will be a legitimate contender in the NFC in 2006.

Here are the cheats and hints for All Star Baseball 2003 Xbox.

The actors on this top 10 list have a filmography that spans at least two decades. The 80's saw new a crop of wonderful and talented actors who continue to rein supremely today. Each is an enormous part of our culture and cinematography influences.

This off-season has seen organizations dishing out money like never before. Long-term contracts worth tens of millions of dollars are being given to some players; I just don't know if they deserve them.

What do an execution, a cat, transgendered people, a man desparate to empty his bladder, and a dying AIDS patient have in common? They are all elements in the winning films from the Short Film Festival presented by the Artist's Exchange.

"Into every life a little rain must fall," or so the saying goes. For up-and-coming singer/songwriter Stoll Vaughan, this has been far more than true this year.

A brief history of the Texas Rangers, focusing on how they began.

These are some of the best writen episodes that dealt with an actor leaving a series

This article is a break-down of the BYU-Oregon game in late December. Sources: http://www.sltrib.com-Salt Lake Tribune http://www.ncaa.org http://www.BYUCougars.com-home of BYU athletics http://www.goducks.com-home of Oregon athletics

Yet another tornado is spinning from the southern waters of the U.S., and claiming lives in its wake

A review of a concert by a surf rock artist named Donovan Frankenreiter. The article discusses planning a birthday and how Frankenreiter was the perfect gift.

The Sacramento Kings were amazingly transformed last season when talented, but enigmatic forward, Ron Artest arrived in a trade with the Indiana Pacers. The

Shrek is back and this time will be joined by Captain Hook, Sir Lancelot and, King Arthur. A synopsis of the movie reads: "When Shrek married Fiona, the last thing he had in mind was becoming the next King...

a review of what many believe to be the scariest movie ever made, The Exorcist (1973)

The NASCAR Nextel Cup season is right around the corner.

It's looking to be a big year for the popcorn movie and blockbuster. Here's a rundown of all the major releases through the summer.

A preview of the 2006 NFL season for the Chicago Bears.

One of the most popular outlets for Indie artists to obtain information is The Jaci Rae Show

A 30 million dollar opening weekend is a fantastic start for any movie, let alone one made by a first time writer and director. Yet, that's the success that recent Union grad Rawson Thurber ('97) is now enjoying.

Woman sees strange thing outside her house, police have their suspicious but no one can make any real calls

Author/journalist Hannibal Tabu interviews the artist formerly known as Jim Owsley about the industry, working at the two biggest publishers in the field and the challenges of being a creator of color.