I’ve been negligent in my sports commentary since football season ended. I know it, I just haven’t been into sports at all now that football has gone and even things I love, like the draft, failed to stir me out of my sports funk. This is in large part due to hating everything that my [...]
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Sports Shorts
Posted in Baseball, Basketball, Golf, NFL Football, tagged Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Cardinals, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Michael Vick, Brett Favre, Rick Ankiel, Chris Carpenter, Ryan Ludwick, Jon Gruden, Tony Kornheiser, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, New England Patriots, Roger Goodell, Tony Dungy, Mike Tirico, Ron Jaworski on May 20, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Opening Day, Closing Day
Posted in Baseball, tagged A-Rod, Albert Pujols, Bobby Jenks, K Rod, St. Louis Cardinals, Trevor Hoffman on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have yet to do a baseball blog this off season, mainly because there wasn’t a lot to say that didn’t entail A-Rod and steroids and that’s all been said a billion times before. I went to a preseason game and watched my Cards bash the ball all over the place against the Nationals. Left [...]
Just Call Me The Commish
Posted in Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Hockey, NFL Football, Sports on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
While watching my daily dose of PTI (Pardon The Interruption for the non-ESPN watchers) last week I was astounded when Wilbon & Kornheiser welcomed their guest for 5 good minutes. He was introduced as Timothy Finchem, the commissioner of the PGA. Did you know that the PGA had a commissioner? Have you ever heard that [...]
More Sports Shorts
Posted in Baseball, NFL Football, Olympics, Sports on August 24, 2008 | 14 Comments »
I think I’m officially Olympiced out. Even though I swore once swimming and gymnastics were over that I would be able to get some sleep again, well, it didn’t happen. Because we had diving and track and field and volleyball…I could go on but you get the point.
A true testament to my Olympic obsession? The [...]
Witnessing History
Posted in Baseball, NFL Football, Olympics, Sports on August 17, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I spent the better part of my much needed sleep time last night thinking about what I would say in todays blog on Michael Phelps and the history we witnessed last night. So many thoughts were flying through my head that I don’t know if I can capture them all, but I’ll give it my [...]
Sports Shorts
Posted in Baseball, NFL Football, Olympics, Sports on August 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I’ve been told that I’m woefully negligent on the sports coverage lately, so I’m going to check in with sports shorts up until the football season starts, when of course I’ll be willing to write epic poems of love to the sport that has my heart. In the meantime, here’s where I am on various [...]