Flopping has become a mainstay in the NBA and has been more than prevalent during the NBA Conference championships this year. In my mind, it…
I just got back from a brief trip to Chicago where I spent the bulk of my time in the Hyde Park neighborhood on the…
After being the cornerstone and leader of the Livestrong charity for years, Lance Armstrong finally admitted to being a fraud and a cheat. Okay, so maybe…
Dear Coach Nicholas Lou Saban, Greetings from the warm, sunny beaches of California (I’m actually in a coffee shop, but it’s close enough to the…
The Elite Football League of India (EFLI), a new sports league founded in late 2011, is hoping to win over the region of South Asia….
USC will take on UCLA in one of college football’s biggest rivalries this weekend. They may win, they may lose, but what they will not…
Metta Exclusive: From now on, when I post something for Metta that also gets posted on either AccuScore or Bleacher Report, I want to start…
The 2012 NBA Training Camps started earlier this week, and the season is just a few weeks away. Over this past offseason, some teams got…
The first game for the 2012 USA Men’s Basketball team is in the books. They throttled their opponent, France, 98-71. Kevin Durant and LeBron James…
“All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” (Edmund Burke) No matter what I read, or who I…
Dear Marshawn, First off, I just want to say that I’m not coming to you as a Cal Alum. Not as a fan. Not…
ESPN just defied all sense once again with its newest spread of stripped down athletes for its annual “Body Issue”. Entitled “Bodies We Want 2012″,…
Well, so much for the talk of Spain being boring. I, too, had been one of the people accusing the Spaniards of playing mundane, unattractive…
It’s no secret that going to a sports game has gotten prohibitively expensive for the average consumer. Tickets usually run well north of $50 a person and…
On May 2, 2012, ESPN reported that former NFL linebacker Junior Seau had died at his home in San Diego, as the result of a…
Absolutely nothing went Oklahoma City’s way last night. Shots were constantly rimming out, their defense was incredibly poor, and Scott Brooks’ rotations, or maybe lack…
As we get deeper into Euro 2012 the volume of discussion gets higher and higher – even in America. One of the few countries in…
The US economy has been slowly recovering from a downward spiral. World markets continue to fluctuate without avail. Election season has world leaders tearing at…
The culmination of the NHL season was nothing short of triumphant. The journey to the Stanley Cup had its ups and downs, but when it…
Thanks to the strong Berkeley network, I got a chance to speak with Ernest Owusu, former Defensive End for Cal and now the Minnesota Vikings….
With Euro 2012 starting tomorrow, one of greatest sporting events is about to take over the hearts and souls of football [soccer] fans across the planet. Unfortunately,…
The LA sports scene has always been dominated by the purple and gold. Sure there have been sprinkles of Dodger blue, and Clipper Red along…
Metta Chronicles recently got a chance to catch up with NBA Draft Prospect Dash Harris out of Texas A & M to talk hoops and…
The 2012 NFL Draft has finally ended, and while the University of California may have not had the best 2011 season, the program is off…
Have you heard of the Greek “Baby Shaq”? Back in 2003, a relatively unknown prospect was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2nd…
To continue the Linsanity theme that’s been going on here at Metta (and the rest of the known universe) recently, I wanted to talk about…
Ok, finally getting involved with Metta Chronicles with my first post. It was going to be about the Niners making the playoffs but that one…
