2020 NBA All-Star Game: Player Grades

We're fresh off NBA All-Star weekend where it's safe to say - it was one of the best in recent memory. From the tributes, to the performances, to the dunks and the intensity of Sunday night - it will be one to be remembered. Fresh off last night's NBA All-Star game - Team LeBron took...

An Irishman’s review of watching the entire Superbowl on American TV

We're less than a day removed from the highlight of the sporting cultural calendar - the Superbowl. The Kansas City Chiefs managed a late comeback to stall the San Francisco 49ers and take home the spoils, 50 years on from their first ever victory. There's nothing quite like the Superbowl every year - a night...

Barry’s picks: Rating Conor McGregor’s next possible opponents

We're almost two weeks removed from UFC 246, a night that saw the highly anticipated return of Conor McGregor to mixed martial arts competition. On Episode 52 of the podcast - Barry made his ratings on a list of the names linked with McGregor's next bout. He ranked them out of 5 in terms of...

Kobe Bryant: What the Black Mamba will be most remembered for

Heartbreaking news surfaced on Sunday of the passing of Kobe & Gianna Bryant, amongst others, in a helicopter crash in L.A. It was horrific news and difficult to fathom from the get go. Not only the innocent lives that were lost, but the lives that were cut short. Kobe Bryant, 1978-2020. Here's some of the...

What it was like to write 30 articles in 30 days

A month ago I set out on a challenge to write 30 articles in 30 days. But the question you're probably wondering is why???? I had written sparingly for this blog over the past year or so, but not as consistent as I'd like. A mixture of work commitments/churning out a podcast every week seemed...