The first NBA 2K12 screenshot has been released by EA Sports, and it brings back some familiar, recent memories. Featured in the picture are Dirk Nowitzki and his Dallas Mavericks, along with members of the runner-up Miami Heat. More specifically, Dirk is pictured driving on Chris Bosh and LeBron James, while Dwyane Wade, Tyson Chandler [...]

EA Sports has announced that longtime commentator Andy Gray will be replaced by Alan Smith when FIFA 12 hits stores later this year. Smith will join Martin Tyler in the broadcast booth, as EA reacts to Gray’s firing from Sky Sports for making sexist comments. The newest member of the FIFA franchise played for England’s [...]

Remember when the Boston Bruins dropped 156K during their Stanley Cup party? Amstel Light was a small part

Draft Day 2011 is here, and that means a whole lot of confusion in what’s become a very fluid selection process. With so much parity throughout the lottery selections, it’s incredibly tough to predict where each player will end up. Still, we’ll try, using the information available to us, and the direction each team should [...]

Yeah, it’s an ad campaign, but I really like what they’re selling. The marketing geniuses at DirecTV have turned the Manning brothers into pigskin-wielding cops

EA Sports has released the soundtrack for Madden 12, as they continue to preview the upcoming release. After focusing on team-specific fight songs and in-stadium music last year, the Madden team has returned to a more traditional, hip-hop focused playlist for ’12. Included here are Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, Common, A Tribe Called Quest and [...]

Well, the Boston Bruins certainly had a good time celebrating their Stanley Cup victory, as they partied at Foxwoods Casino

EA Sports announced upgrades to Madden Ultimate Team in a release today, with the biggest announcement centered around the ability to make trades. It’s a feature that many in the community asked for in the past, and Madden 12 will finally allow gamers to make one-for-one deals. Ultimate Team will also feature “Legendary Packs” in [...]

Thanks to Hoopmixtape, we have great quality video of Kevin Durant doing his thing at the Drew League in Los Angeles

After years of speculation, questions and intrigue, Ricky Rubio is finally on his way to the NBA. “It is my dream and I want to fulfill it,” said Rubio. “After thinking about it a lot, the time has arrived.” The 20-year old was drafted 5th overall by Minnesota in the 2009 draft, but returned to [...]