Category:
Archive for May, 2010
Friday, May 28th, 2010
What a game last night in the NBA Playoffs. After a couple of stinkers to start the Western Conference Finals, the Suns have made the right adjustments and have turned the Lakers trip back to the NBA Finals into anything but a certainty. Last night the Lakers went ahead by ...
Posted in NBA, Phoenix Suns | No Comments »
Friday, May 28th, 2010
The Colonial Invitational in Forth Worth, TX, is one of my favorite golf tournaments to watch each year. The course is very traditional in the fact that there is no target golf. It forces players to take risks that they might not normally take and for that reason, I have ...
Posted in Golf, John Daly, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Friday, May 28th, 2010
For most of the winter, Joe Torre indicated that he was planning on retiring as manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers after his contract expires in 2010. Both he and people who have followed his career closely know that he has made similar statements about retiring in the past but ...
Posted in Los Angeles Dodgers, MLB | No Comments »
Friday, May 28th, 2010
Ever since Calvin Johnson came into the NFL in 2007, I felt that “Megatron” had all the tools to become the best wide receiver in the NFL at one point in his career. He’s a 6 foot 5 monster that has speed to burn, sticky hands, tremendous leaping ability, and ...
Posted in Detroit Lions, NFL | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 28th, 2010
Joe West should probably just stop talking. Every criticism about the umpire in his 32nd year seems to include some contention that he enjoys being in the spotlight and prefers to be the show more than keep the real show in check. Earlier this season, West made headlines by publicly ...
Posted in MLB | 1 Comment »
Friday, May 28th, 2010
Jared Allen cut off his mullet. Kevin and Pat Williams likely won't have to serve a suspension. The team let Chester Taylor go to the division-rival Chicago Bears and drafted Heisman candidate at running back to play alongside Adrian Peterson. Percy Harvin is dreamy. There is a lot going ...
Posted in Minnesota Vikings, NFL | 1 Comment »
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
It's going to happen. The only question is who. The Big Ten (actually 11) is going to become the Big Ten (actually 12) - and it may eventually be the Big Ten (actually 16). Which team or teams has been in hot debate recently. Texas? Missouri? Nebraska? Iowa State? Pitt? ...
Posted in College Football, Penn State Nittany Lions | 1 Comment »
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
At the end of last season every San Diego Chargers fan in the country had a reason to want to wring Nate Kaeding’s neck. Kaeding, who has established himself as the most accurate regular-season kicker ever in the NFL, missed three field goals against the Jets in the divisional playoffs ...
Posted in NFL, San Diego Chargers, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Kansas University looks to be in a heap of trouble following a ticket scandal where a high-ranking member of the University of Kansas athletic department and the father of a prominent Jayhawks athlete were involved and allegedly made more than $800,000 in a ticket scalping operation. Former Kansas Director of ...
Posted in College Basketball, Kansas Jayhawks, NBA, Sports Business, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
Some of the best fights, whether it’s boxing or MMA, happen when two guys dislike each other leading into the fight. That’s the case with this weekend’s main event at UFC 114. Rashad Evans and Quentin “Rampage” Jackson made it pretty clear during their season on the Ultimate Fighter. There ...
Posted in MMA | No Comments »