Category: Pro Sports
“USA Hockey is Do or Die!”: The Electrifying Shootout Win Against Canada for World Junior Championship Gold
Team USA defeated Team Canada in a thrilling shootout last Thursday, January 5, to win the gold at the annual IIHF U20 Junior Championships held in Toronto and Montreal, Canada. Troy Terry had earlier scored 3 shootout goals in the semifinal against Russia to advance the team to this gold medal game. Both teams were […]
A Year in Review: What 2016 brought us in the world of sports
I’d have to say, this is definitely my favorite time of the year. It’s not only because of all the lights we see on houses that illuminate the premature darkness of winter, or the general good feeling we get as our week off for holidays and relaxation comes nearer. This is the time of year […]
TNF Preview: Red Hot Cowboys Take On Struggling Vikings
How ’bout dem boys? The Dallas Cowboys have been surging this season. This Dallas team has been lead by two rookie sensations, QB Dak Prescott and RB Ezekiel Elliot, and it also helps that they have a tremendous offensive line. Both Prescott and Elliot have been the talk of MVP and Rookie of the Year […]
NFL Heads to Mexico For Monday Night Showdown
It’s Monday night, and it’s time for the most hated day of the week to get a whole lot better. Tonight, the AFC South leading Houston Texans take on the AFC West leading Oakland Raiders, coming off of a bye and a huge win over the rivaling Denver Broncos. On top of that, the NFL […]
What To Expect In the 2016-17 NBA Season
After months of waiting, the 2016-17 NBA season finally begins tonight! It’s a new season which provides many teams a chance to improve their greatness, while it’s a new start for others. The Cleveland Cavaliers will begin their title defense tonight against the New York Knicks at 7:30 PM ET on TNT. LeBron James returned […]
Pre-game Adds Week 7
It’s Week 7, and injuries have ravaged through the NFL in the past week. Whether players were placed on the IR like Eddie Lacy, or are just out for a week or two like Doug Martin and so many others, most fantasy teams seek previous backups to start in Week 7. That’s why I’m here, […]
Start’em or Sit’em: Week 5 Edition
It’s Thursday! That means the start of the football week and the fantasy football article on the Hills West Roundup. Last week, I was about 9 for 12 with my fantasy predictions, so I would pay attention if I were you! Last week, my starters were 5 for 6, with the only poor prediction being Cameron […]
National Anthem Protests
Before Colin Kaepernick was noticed sitting during the national anthem in the 49ers’ third preseason game against the Green Bay Packers, the singing of the national anthem was largely an unnoticed part of the sporting event. In fact, Kaepernick sat out the anthem during the first and second pre-season games as well, but went unnoticed. […]
