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Royal Premonitions
Royal Premonitions By: Keenan Bailey Maybe it was his decision to forgo college, maybe it was the decision to become great or maybe it was “The Decision” itself, regardless, somewhere along the line, Lebron Raymone James of Akron, Ohio was cursed .At the time of the 2010 NBA Playoffs, Lebron “King” James was still leading his hometown Cavaliers throughout what would turn out to be his final days in Cleveland. The second…
Player of the Week: Matt Kemp
Born: 9/23/1984 in Midwest City, OK Bats/Throws: R/R HT: 6’4” WT: 225 Debut: 5/28/2006 Matt Kemp has started the 2012 Baseball Season exactly where he left off: dominating opposing pitchers in spectacular fashion. Kemp, who yanked nearly forty homers last season has already jacked 9 goners, adding to his 29 total hits combining to form an outstanding .460 Batting Average thus far! Kemp has led the drama-stricken Dodgers to an early record of 13-4, and a premature celebration…
Player of the Week:Jose Reyes
Born: 6/11/1983 in Villa Gonzalez, Dominican Republic Bats/Throws: S/R HT: 6’1” WT: 200 Debut: 6/10/2003 Apparently the summer has rubbed off on the Met’s shortstop because Jose Reyes has been smoking hot lately! Reyes has batted a stellar .422 in his last ten games collecting 19 hits with just 5 strikeouts. This recent hot streak has boosted Reyes’s batting average to .341, enough to lead the majors and has helped the struggling Mets gather 5 wins of their last 7…
Player of the Week: Howie Kendrick
In the past week alone, Howie Kendrick has nearly batted .400, and has an OBP of .441. The second baseman aslo has 12 hits and 7 runs in the past 7 days. If Kendrick keeps swinging like he is now, he soon will be up there with Berkman and Holliday as a league leader in BA. Born: 7/12/1983 in Jacksonville, FL Bats/Throws: R/R HT: 5’10” WT: 210 Debut: 4/26/2006 College: St. John’s River CC, FL