Hello Fear The Sword,
Due to the generosity of this blog’s host, I have been granted the opportunity to rant, rave, and generally make a fool of myself commenting on the Cleveland Cavaliers during the 2007 NBA Finals.  For at least the next two weeks, you will be able to come here to FearTheSword.com to read […]

In the world of professional sports management David Stern is perceived to be the one commissioner that rules with an iron fist. The dress code, the new ball, rigging a series to benefit the Spurs by suspending crucial players from the opposition, all are directly related to David Stern. If the last week […]

Only seconds after the Cavaliers had finished off the Detroit Pistons, just after LeBron James flung the ball high into the air and deep into the stands James jumped into the arms of one of his teammates. No, it wasn’t Daniel Gibson who had just scored a career high 31 points, 19 in the […]

The NBA Draft lottery is flawed. It rewards teams for giving up. Each year, as long as LeBron James is a member of the Cavaliers we will harken back to the ‘03-’04 season, when it was the Cavs who were accused of tanking games late in the season in order to have the […]

The Cavs are perfect so far this off-season. You wouldn’t know it, based on the way to a-holes form the national media talk about them. Detroit, it seems, has been given a free pass to the NBA Finals. Sure, they deserve a lot of credit for the way they are playing. […]

I’m not big on the LeBron James/Michael Jordan comparisons. I feel they are two different types of players, and comparing them, other than for their off-court interests, is rediculous at best. One valid comparison between the two, however, is their penchent for using criticism as motivation. I harken back to a couple […]