Now that the trade deadline has swooped past us and players looking for convenient buy-outs on bad teams have joined forces with the playoff teams that they preferred, it is…
Author: Andrew Riche
Andrew Riche is a Place To Be columnist for sports and pop culture. He is a fan of Louisiana sports and currently resides in Mandeville, LA. He knows nothing about cars and has no shame in watching Dawson's Creek episodes. Send Andrew an email
The Art of Tanking
What happens when the effort to win in the NBA is compromised by the encouragement to lose, and why is it impossible to prevent? Long before recently retired NBA Commissioner…
A Leap Forward
The Brooklyn Nets’ signing of the openly gay Jason Collins is a historic breakthrough for the NBA and professional sports in general, despite whether he is the first of many…
The Kids are All Right
How a new and hungry breed of talent got the WWE Network off to a great start with a head turning show Not too long ago, on the Place…
The Immortals
Syracuse and Wichita State seek to remain undefeated in the regular season. Will either of them finish the NCAA Tournament with the all-too-rare perfect season? On February 23, 2008, only…
The Final Days of TNA?
Total Nonstop Action Wrestling’s recent struggles may be an example of history repeating itself, but that might not be a bad thing Before November of last year, I always felt…
NBA Weekly Round-Up 2/4/2014
We now close the book on the month of January and step into February, which serves as a highly significant month in the NBA for many reasons. The major happenings…
A Tribute to Philip Seymour Hoffman
A look back at the amazing career of an actor gone too soon The first time I laid my eyes on Philip Seymour Hoffman was eventful in a backwards type…
