In the history of great sports Dads, I had just about the best one a kid could ask for in Rick Dial. In fact, even in adulthood, I knew that I could count on Dad to be there when I needed or wanted him. With his passing less than a month ago, combined [...]
Read More →“It’s time we blame the real bad guy in the Buster Posey injury debacle. It’s time that the fans of the San Francisco Giants, Buster Posey himself, his agent Jerry Berry, and Brian Sabean- the Giants’ GM, all get mad at the one person that is responsible for this situation in [...]
Read More →President Obama doesn’t like online poker too much. I understand that presidents from George Washington up to the present have all done things that make the citizenry wonder, but the Department of Justice’s attack against online poker sites, and thus their patrons, makes me wonder what is going on in that Harvard head [...]
Read More →With the inability to trade players before the NFL draft, many franchises are scrambling to fill roster positions with adequate personnel. Some are trying to accumulate more picks while others will try to address the need with the very best players available in the draft. With no agreement on the next CBA, the [...]
Read More →The world is in an uproar at Kobe Bryant. Again.
I know, I know. It’s hard to believe. But this time, he might have really done something to damage his reputation over the long haul. He may never recover. He has managed to keep his high dollar endorsement deals and overall [...]
Read More →LSU Athletic Director, Joe Alleva, just pulled a Rachel Phelps on his own baseball team.
You remember Rachel Phelps. She was the long-legged, much hated vixen and owner of the Cleveland Indians in the 1989 sports film classic, Major League. In the movie, Phelps refused to fix the whirlpools, turned off [...]
Read More →“Manny Ramirez is retiring after testing positive for performance enhancing drugs (PED) for a second time. Instead of letting Major League Baseball have a field day with his already less than flattering reputation, the former Indian, Red Sox, White Sox, and Dodger star decided to hang up the cleats for good.
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Read More →The Razorback basketball program needs a shot in the arm. In fact, I would argue that it is time to bring back a blast from the past. Arkansas could stand to remember their greatness with the roundball and the hardware they once brought home because of it.
Nolan Richardson needs to [...]
Read More →Cheerleading is not a sport.
That’s right. I said it, and I’ll say it again. Cheerleading is not a sport. If you don’t believe me, ask the NCAA or the University of Alabama. They will tell you exactly the same thing.
In fact, both already have. Earlier in the [...]
Read More →Keith Olbermann, the hard-hitting leftist voice of Countdown with Keith Olbermann, is no longer employed by MSNBC. After eight years on the job, Olbermann and his employer have split paths, and it is uncertain if Olbermann left on his own or was forced out by the network. He had two years remaining on [...]
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