It is no secret that Cavaliers guard Mo Williams has had an interesting summer. As if falling short of an NBA Championship for the second consecutive season was not enough, his alleged friend LeBron James bolted from the city of Cleveland in one of the worst ways sports history has ever seen.
Williams took to Twitter following James’ move and had recently told Yahoo! Sports’ Marc Spears that he considered retirement, not knowing what his future would hold. And while he has since thought...Read Full Story
Apparently, we at The Daily Heat weren’t the only ones who believed Cleveland Cavaliers guard Mo Williams had a massive overreaction to LeBron James’ departure.
Upon reading the story on how Williams contemplated retirement following James’ exit to the Miami Heat, Milwaukee Bucks swingman Chris Douglas-Roberts had this to say via Twitter:
While Douglas-Roberts’ reaction may get the jersey-burners in Cleveland a tad bit upset, it’s absolutely hilarious. He’s so on the money with his...Read Full Story
When the death of Osama Bin Laden was announced plenty of Americans took to the streets in celebration. It was for good reason, as our military finally took down the 9/11 mastermind. Milwaukee Bucks forward Chris Douglas-Roberts wasn't one that was celebrating.
CDR took to Twitter to voice his opinion and it wasn't well received to say the least.
Is this a celebration?? Is this the beginning of a huge religious war? I hope not. (shaking my head)
It took 919,967 deaths to kill that one...Read Full Story
We spend a ton of time on Twitter every day. We have to, it’s the fastest way to get breaking NBA news and information and to connect with our readers, basketball fans and other basketball outlets.
Along the way though, we find ourselves laughing every single day at the tweets from NBA players, bloggers and fans. We decided that every afternoon we’re going to put the best tweets (both funny and informative) we see that day in one place for our dimemag.com readers who either aren’t on Twitter...Read Full Story
Washington PostChris Douglas-Roberts: Likely Headed to MilwaukeeRotowireThe Nets have agreed in principle to send Douglas-Roberts to the Bucks for a 2012 second-round pick, Yahoo! Sports' Adrian Wojnarowski reports. Douglas-Roberts certainly needs to polish his game a bit -- his defense needs work and he's not a terrific ...New Jersey Nets on verge of trading guard Chris Douglas-Roberts to Milwaukee ...New York Daily NewsWARRIORS TRADE Maggette move helps bottom lineSan Francisco...Read Full Story
At Marquette, new University of Memphis assistant David "Aki" Collins' previous stop, the philosophy went something like this: The less the public knew about the prospects he and coach Buzz Williams were recruiting, the more successful the staff ...
"It's crazy," said Collins, who earlier Sunday accepted the vacant assistant coaching position at the University of Memphis after spending the last four seasons as an assistant at Marquette. "The city of Memphis, they bleed Memphis blue, and ...
Last Bowl Game: 2008 St. Petersburg Bowl: lost to USF 41-14 CFBZ: Justin Fuente takes over for Larry Porter after he won just three games in two years. What are the initial impressions of Fuente? Ryne: I think for the most part Fuente wants to make Memphis ...
The Commercial Appeal's "Go Memphis Tigers" app has been removed from the iTunes store and will no longer be supported. All "Go Memphis Tigers" content is now offered as part of The Commercial Appeal's mobile subscription. Go to commercialappeal ...
When the University of Memphis opens a three-game Conference USA baseball series tonight against UAB at FedExPark, Tigers pitcher Chase Joiner will be awaiting his turn. Joiner, a senior from Hopkinsville, Ky., is scheduled to start Sunday's ...
It wasn't easy hating the San Antonio Spurs last year, but you did it anyway. So congrats, Memphis. Job well done. This playoff series brings a much more simple opponent to hate: the Los Angeles Clippers. So says our columnist, Geoff Calkins ...
But I happen to believe in this new day. And I'm not alone in that, judging by the several thousand merry fans who showed up at the Liberty Bowl on Saturday for the annual Blue-Gray Game. "It has to be an omen," said Brad King. "Look at the sunshine.
His first spring practice concluded Wednesday at the Murphy Athletic Complex and for new University of Memphis football coach Justin Fuente the 15th and final workout represented as much a beginning as an ending. ''We have another several months ...
For the first time since 1995 -- when the University of Memphis was a member of the Great Midwest Conference and Tennessee had a roster that included future major leaguers R.A. Dickey and Todd Helton -- the Tigers and Vols will meet in a college ...
Poe's journey: Staff reporter Ron Higgins is following former Wooddale High football standout Dontari Poe's journey from the University of Memphis into the NFL, where he is expected to be a first-round draft pick on April 26. This is the first ...
Follow Memphis's guard Chris Douglas Roberts in the 2008 March Madness Tournament. He is 6-7, 200 lb. sophomore from Detroit, MI. Roberts led the Tigers in scoring with 17 points per game, on the way to Memphis' undefeated conference record.