Author Archives: Derek Piper

                The play of Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin has given the NBA and the entire sports world a severe case of Linsanity throughout the past two weeks.                 Lin, who was regularly sleeping on his brother’s couch at one point … Continue reading →

                When Brandon Paul woke up from his pregame nap on Tuesday afternoon, the words ‘Be special’ appeared on his phone. It was a text message from Coach Bruce Weber, who, like everyone else watching, had no idea how special … Continue reading →

                      When stars win championships, they go to Disneyland. Pujols is on his way, but isn’t coming back. Hear what Derek Piper and Jacob Southey have to say about that, in addition to other topics like the Heisman Trophy Race … Continue reading →

       After a thumbs-up performance against the Chargers Sunday, Bears quarterback Jay Cutler will miss “an extended period of time” with a broken thumb on his throwing hand, according to head coach Lovie Smith.        Sources leaked the story shortly … Continue reading →