How one off-season trade has sent the Orlando Magic crashing and tumbling towards the basement and eventual lottery. First, I should start off by mentioning that the Magic are 2-1 as I write this. I know they have a winning…
Thanks to the Milwaukee Brewers and San Diego Padres for Ryan Braun and Chase Headley’s collective one-upping competition for the National League RBI crown. Outside of that there wasn’t anything outstanding from either of you. (Prepares to write next part,…
I have to give thanks to my team, the Detroit Tigers, thanks for a tremendous season. Another bit of joint-thanks goes out to the Chicago White Sox. They’ve done a tremendous job of not making the playoffs recently. I’m sure…
Yes, it’s Halloween, but it’s never too early, or late, for giving thanks. Especially since baseball season has sadly met its demise. We have to start by giving thanks to the feel-good stories of the season. The Oakland A’sand Baltimore…
Get ready sardines and liver, David Stern is going to leave a worse taste in people’s mouths than you. I’ll be the first to point out that David Stern has been commissioner longer than I’ve been alive. Therefore I obviously…
Not everything went exactly as planned for Miami. They pumped up their ridiculously low payroll to accommodate the contracts and talents of shortstop Jose Reyes, closer Heath Bell, starting pitchers Carlos Zambrano and Mark Buehrle and outspoken skipper Ozzie Guillen.…
While the much-hyped MVP discussion is heating up, the regular season is cooling down. The Tigers joined the San Francisco Giants, Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds as the only teams in baseball to clinch their own divisions. Also joining those…
I’m not going to be the stereotypical American and say, “We are the best!” because that would be… well, stereotypical American thinking. The American Sports leagues can probably learn a thing or two from Europe’s top Football leagues. I’m not…
If you live under a rock, or maybe you don’t watch Monday Night Football, then you missed one of the greatest games in the shows’ history. It was a classic, one that Seattle won 14-12. The Seahawks, with the 12th…
If I had a nickel for every time the San Francisco 49ers were lauded for praise for their play in the first two weeks of the season, I might have more nickels than Mitt Romney. (See here, I can do…