NBA Eastern Conference Playoff Preview
(1) Chicago Bulls vs. (8) Philadelphia 76ers Season Series: Bulls won 2-1 Key Player: Derrick Rose The Bulls proved that they can be a great team even if they don’t have Derrick Rose, but they need him to win this series. With Rose completely healthy this could have been a sweep, but now it is […]
NBA Western Conference Playoff Preview
(1) San Antonio Spurs vs. (8) Utah Jazz Season Series: Spurs won series 3-1 Key Player: Tony Parker Even though the Utah Jazz have a great young core of big men, they are no match for this experienced Spurs team. Jefferson, Millsap, Favors, and Kanter are all 27 years old or younger, and if the […]
Podcast: April 24th Nittany Lion Sports Report
In this week’s edition of the Nittany Lion Sports Report, which airs live every Tuesday from 9-10PM, we briefly previewed several big storylines with the baseball and lacrosse teams, respectively (Start-3:20). We then analyzed the Blue/White spring football game at Beaver Stadium on Saturday, with discussions about position battles, the coaching staff, and other keys […]
Podcast: April 23rd Bob Long Sports Radio Show LIVE from Quiznos
In this week’s Bob Long Sports Radio Show, where Bob Long and Chris Pierangeli broadcasted live from Quiznos Sub on Beaver Avenue in State College, PA, we recapped the Blue/White game this past weekend at Beaver Stadium (Start-9:22). Next, we interviewed PJ Musico, goaltender for the Penn State Hockey Program, and discussed the team’s season […]
Penn State Men’s Lacrosse Defeats Delaware to Earn Postseason Home Game
The No. 16 Penn State Men’s Lacrosse team (8-5, 4-1) clinched the number two seed in the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) tournament with a 13-9 victory over Delaware on a rainy Saturday night at the Penn State Lacrosse Field. The second seed guarantees the team will host a conference semifinal match-up on Wednesday, May 2nd. […]
Podcast: April 17th Nittany Lion Sports Report
In this week’s Nittany Lion Sports Report, we discussed the headline story that Penn State Lady Lions head coach Coquese Washington will return next year to Penn State after interviewing with Michigan last week. We played a clip from Coquese herself, discussing the issue with our guest Adam Bittner of The Daily Collegian, and analyzed […]
Podcast: April 17th Philly’s Phinest
To open this edition of Philly’s Phinest, we reflected on the first three games of the playoff series between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins and gave our thoughts on the physical play in the third game (Start-22:07). Next, we discussed the struggles of the Philadelphia 76ers, including the lack of playing time for […]
Where Is The Point Guard Love?
There has been a lot of talk about the NBA MVP race lately, and it has centered around Lebron James and Kevin Durant. Both of those players deserve to be talked about because they are having great seasons and both of their teams are fighting for the top spot in their respective conferences. Kobe Bryant […]
NHL Opening Round Playoff Preview: Western Conference
The opening round of the 2012 NHL Playoffs begins Wednesday night as the Flyers travel to Pittsburgh to play the Penguins, the Predators host the Red Wings, and the President’s Cup winning Canucks host the LA Kings. It will mark the start of a month and a half of playoff hockey, and here are the […]