R Bonnette
Written By R. Bonnette: I like numbers, I like sports, and I like the truth. Follow me on twitter at rbonne1
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Robert Bonnette’s Quick Hits
The Big Ten is real suspect right now The Big Ten is kicking around the idea of giving scholarship athletes a stipend for the year. How convenient. Just when your flagship program (Ohio State) gets in some More...
So Long, Gary Williams
Gary Williams retired yesterday, after 33 years of coaching college basketball and 22 years at the University of Maryland. He finishes as the best coach in University of Maryland history and with the third highest More...
Good night San Antonio
The Spurs are done Don’t let last night fool you….in fact, last night is your real evidence. The Spurs needed miracle shots from Ginobli and Gary Neal to win at home in overtime against an eighth More...
Harrison Barnes Going Back to UNC..Lesson for College Players?
Potential will get your #$! fired if you’re a coach. – John Thompson, numerous times on his radio show. Do not worship at the altar of potential. – Me, a bunch of times on the internet. OK, I’m More...
Is The Playing Field Level?
I heard the argument this year from several talking heads that it was apparent the mid majors have caught up to the big boys, and that the success of Butler and VCU, coupled with the ongoing prominence of schools More...
Is the player shifting all the bad (Pt. 3)?
OK, you read part one and part two. Time for the third and final installment. In part one I tackled the flimsy moral outrage over the likes of Lebron, Carmelo, etc. switching teams. Part two was about smacking More...
Is Today’s Player Shifting All that Bad (Part 2)?
So in part one of this series, I sought out to refute some of the arguments that have been floating around about the recent NBA power moves and ended up taking on Rick Reilly. Since then, Jason Whitlock came More...
Is Today’s Player Shifting All That Bad? (Part 1)
So now we have Melo in New York and Deron Williams going to New Jersey, a little over six months after Lebron decided to take his talents to South Beach (along with Chris Bosh), and Amare Stoudemire went to the More...
The Upcoming Labor Wars
Whose side should we take? Now that the NFL season is over, the only story out there is the labor situation. The CBA between the owners and the players expires in March, and unless a new deal is struck by then More...
How to Become an Offensive Genius..By Robert Bonnette
Being a Skins fan in the DMV, I’ve gotten to see the whole Donovan McNabb/Mike and Kyle Shanahan beef up close and personal all season. And what I see is the latest incarnation of a unique species of coach: More...
Bench. Brett. Now…By Robert Bonnette
Now that Brad Childress is gone and their season is, for all intents and purposes, over, it’s time for the Minnesota Vikings to do what any other team in their position should do: sit their old starting quarterback More...
Stick a Fork in ‘em!
It’s been a few years since I did one of these, so let me explain. At various points during the NFL season, all the teams that have don’t go on to the postseason reach the point where their playoff More...
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