PUNCHES IN THE PARKING LOT
We had yet another incident of post-game violence in the Los Angeles Dodgers parking lot. That’s two years in a row and thankfully this one did not have results as severe as the last one....
View ArticleGETTING REAL WITH MADDEN
With EA Sports putting ‘Tebowing’ and the Victor Cruz salsa dance into Madden ’13, I thought they could take things even further to make the game more realistic. Here are my ideas: o All players on...
View ArticleSix Ways to Improve the NBA
Some of the best athletes in the world play in the NBA. But, my friends, the game could be so much better. I offer you six ways to improve the National Basketball Association: 1. Get me half way on...
View ArticleSix Ways to Make Football Even Better
We love football. Fall Saturday afternoons turning into night then blissful slumber until Sunday’s full slate of NFL games. It’s what we long for. But there are ways where this magnificent game can be...
View ArticleSix Ways to Improve Baseball
Baseball has gone from the National Pastime to the verge of being the National Past-Tense. However all is not lost. I think if the following six things are implemented, they may be able to save the...
View ArticleThe Great Baseball Autograph Experiment
No matter how old I get, I still enjoy collecting baseball cards. There’s something about the chase for that next great card that keeps me going. Of course most of the time you aren’t getting the...
View ArticleThe Great Baseball Autograph Experiment: Part II
On June 12, 2012, my daughter and I took our 30 autograph requests and put them into the mail. As a refresher, here is the point system we’ve created for the game: · One point to the player if he...
View ArticleThe Great Baseball Autograph Experiment – Part III
When we last checked in on our little experiment, there were just three responses to the Great Baseball Autograph Experiment resulting in an 8-5 score in favor of the National League. Since then we’ve...
View ArticleFantasy Football Tips
As we’ve turned the page on our calendars to August, our thoughts turn to visions of long touchdown runs, 80-yard interception returns for touchdowns, 50-yard field goals…and how they all affect our...
View ArticleBUD SELIG’S REIGN OF ERROR
In 1992, Bud Selig became the acting commissioner of Major League Baseball. Twenty years later, fans are still dealing with his blundering. Let’s take a look at all of the ‘wonderful’ things we’ve...
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