Thursday, February 7, 2008

Suns get Shaq

The Suns traded Shawn Marion and Marcus Banks to the Heat for Shaquille O'Neal.

Monday, February 4, 2008

Bob Knight Resigns

Bob Knight resigned as Texas Tech Head Basketball Coach. His son, Pat Knight, will take over his job.

Sunday, February 3, 2008

Patriots lose in Super Bowl

The Patriots lost to the Giants in the Super Bowl by 3 points, 17-14. I was personally hoping for the Patriots to go 19-0, but it didn't happen. They did not play like they have all season, and they lost because of it. I guess there's always next year.

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Another Duke Win

Number 3 Duke Bluedevils beat North Carolina State on Thursday, 92-72. The Bluedevils were losing at halftime 46-37, but had another big rally in the second half to comeback and win. They outscored NC State 55-26 in the second half.

Lakers trade for Gasol

The Lakers traded Kwame Brown, Javaris Crittenton (rookie), and 2 first-round draft picks for Pau Gasol. Gasol, a 7-footer, should help the Lakers' frontcourt.

Santana goes to Mets

Johan Santana and the Mets agreed to a $137.5 million dollar contract extension for 6 years on Friday. This was needed to finalize the trade deal with Minnesota. This is also a record for a pitcher. The trade was that the Mets get Santana, and give up 4 prospects to the Twins