Sure, Matt Garza may have thrown the fifth no-hitter of the season and first ever by the Tampa Bay franchise, but that’s not the story … Haren’s painful debutRead more
Month: July 2010
Those Twitter twits
What is up with athletes going on Twitter to announce deals that haven’t been made yet? In the past few weeks, we’ve seen Tyson Chandler … Those Twitter twitsRead more
Good call on the Kovalchuk void, NHL
Maybe Gary Bettman and the higher-ups at the NHL’s front office read this blog. That could be a reason why they put the kibosh on … Good call on the Kovalchuk void, NHLRead more
Why the NHL is dumb: July, 2010 edition
In recent years, there have been some mega-deals handed out to players. Some players might have been getting a bit more than they deserved. And … Why the NHL is dumb: July, 2010 editionRead more
Just what golf needed … Not!
This British Open was precisely what golf needed, and I say that with as much sarcasm as I could possible infuse in that statement. In … Just what golf needed … Not!Read more
National Leaguers win! Finally!
It may have taken 14 years for it to happen, but the American League’s big brothers finally got their revenge. Yes, after 12 wins and … National Leaguers win! Finally!Read more
XI worldly disappointments
For as much good as there was at this year’s World Cup, there were, of course, more than a few disappointments. From the officiating, to … XI worldly disappointmentsRead more
World Cup 2010 hardware
The glorious, golden World Cup trophy wasn’t the only hardware handed out on Sunday in Johannesburg. The individual player awards were also handed out and … World Cup 2010 hardwareRead more
Viva Espana
They weren’t the prettiest team at the World Cup, or the best, but they ended up as the champions. Spain has shed their label as … Viva EspanaRead more
One for the World (Cup)
The World Cup has all boiled to two nations and both are unlikely finalists. For the first time since 1958, we will see a team … One for the World (Cup)Read more