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• God Bless Rory McIlroy

  By klownboy on April 12, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  Your heart has to ache for Rory McIlroy. There he was, sitting pretty moments before the last round at the Masters with a 4-stroke lead.  All he basically had to do was to keep an even keel and not take… Read More ›

• Manny Should Be a Hall of Famer, but Won’t Get in…

  By klownboy on April 11, 2011 • ( 2 )

  

  He was once the most feared right-handed hitter in Major League Baseball.  He helped lead a once-cursed franchise to two World Series championships. Yet he had to quit baseball because of performance enhancing drug (PED) allegations. Such is the sad… Read More ›

• Do Not Expand Future Tournaments!!!

  By klownboy on April 7, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  Sure the 2011 NCAA Tournament was a huge success (sans the title game – ewww!). I loved that a team in one of the play-in games reached the Final Four by kicking ass and taking names as VCU did.  I… Read More ›

• Rodman Deserves to Be in Hall of Fame

  By klownboy on April 7, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  Dennis Rodman entered the Basketball Hall of Fame Monday at the Final Four in Houston. Bravo. At only 6’6″, Rodman was the NBA’s most ferocious rebounder and defender from the late ’80s thru the ’90s.  He was a two-time defensive… Read More ›

• Lots to Like about the Gottfried Hire at NC State

  By klownboy on April 6, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  I must admit when I first heard that NC State athletics director Debbie Yow hired Mike Gottfried to coach my beloved Wolfpack basketball team, one word came to mind. “Who?” Here we go with another so-so hire, I thought.  My… Read More ›

• Stop Panicking Red Sox Fans!

  By klownboy on April 5, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  There are three constants in life. Death, taxes… …and Red Sox fans pressing the panic button. After an 0-3 start to the 2011 Major League Baseball season, there are quite a few Red Sox fans who are already freaking out. … Read More ›

• 2011 Final Four Preview

  By klownboy on April 1, 2011 • ( 0 )

  

  Well, well, well… It comes down to Kentucky, Butler, UConn and VCU.  A 4-seed, 8-seed, 3-seed and 11-seed respectively.  This is a fitting end to what has been one of the most unpredictable tournaments in recent memory. Let’s break this… Read More ›