The Miami Marlins is one interesting franchise. This is an organization whose owner Jeffrey Loria conned the city of Miami and Miami-Dade county into financing Marlins Park to the tune of $23 million and $347 million, respectively. Loria and the… Read More ›
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Top 10 NFL Teams – Week 10
A lot of things happened last Sunday – lots of injuries to star QBs. Mike Vick, Alex Smith, and Jay Cutler suffered concussions and each may miss a week. Ben Roethlisberger sprained his shoulder and may miss more than a… Read More ›
D’Antoni Hire Means Lakers Brass Anti-Phil Jackson (and Perhaps Kobe)
Color me stunned as hell. That seems to be the prevailing thought on the hire of Mike D’Antoni as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Many – including yours truly – thought that the job was former coach Phil… Read More ›
Texas A&M’s Win Validates SEC as the Best
A lot of folks have one of the following feelings after Texas A&M pulling off the upset of the year over Alabama today: one of joy, relieve, and trepidation. Here’s a feeling I think fans of the Southeastern Conference should… Read More ›
The Lakers Are a Hot Mess
Before I tap dance on the Los Angeles Lakers, I have to issue a few disclaimers. First of all, as a lifelong New York Knicks fan, it is my birthright to not only despise the Lakers (and the Celtics), but… Read More ›
2012-2013 College Basketball Preview
College basketball is almost here. In fact, it will officially begin tomorrow night on ESPN. WHOO-HOO!!! This is a preview of the “Power 6” conferences. For those of you who complain that the little guys do not get enough attention… Read More ›
2012 Week 10 NFL Preview
Game of the Week Houston Texans at Chicago Bears. I have been looking forward to this game since last week. Both teams are 7-1 and are arguably the two best teams in the NFL. I have to give the edge… Read More ›