Category: Blog Posts

An Ode to the Experts

Your fantasy football draft is right around the corner. Training camps have begun. The circus is back in town. Another new season of great games, thrills and excitement by players running, catching, throwing the...

The Team Nobody Wants to Play

There is a major sports franchise that is so dangerous, nobody wants to play them. So scary, that when their opponents are scheduled to play against them, they fear for their safety. So frightening,...

Let the Children Lose

I was talking to a friend the other day and he told me his daughter was playing in a soccer league. That’s a good thing, right? The kids getting a lot of exercise, running...

Tiger Woods at the Masters in 2006

Tiger Woods is Now Just One of The Guys

Tiger Woods started golfing as a professional in 1996. By 1997, he won The Masters for his first major golf championship and began a run of winning golfing excellence that produced some of the...

Baseball’s Bad Arms Race

There are a lot of bad arms going around in baseball these days. A lot of shoulder surgeries. A lot of elbow surgeries. If you’ve never heard of Tommy John the pitcher, you probably...

The Day the Games Stopped

The slowest sports day of the year is the day after Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game. That’s today. There are no major league pro baseball games because everyone is off for the All Star...

Germany wins World Cup

Germany Gets Its Kicks

The World Cup is finally over.  Germany won.  The score was One to Nil.  Yep.  Not a whole lot of scoring in this one. The Germans always win.  At least it seems like it....

NBA basketball players making lotto-like money when they sign contracts

That’s a Lotto Money

Millions and millions of people play the lottery. They are hoping to win millions and millions of dollars. And the odds of these millions and millions of people of winning those millions and millions...

Donald Sterling

Donald Sterling has been the atrocious owner for the L.A Clippers for more years of incompetency than any owner in the history of sports. In fact, if there was a Mt. Rushmore for incompetent...

Soccer Balls

The FIFA World Cup Sucks

Before the world’s one billion soccer afficionados get all up in arms and start a full scale, level one soccer riot, I actually think the World Cup is kind of cool. You know, an...