The Big East is not going away quietly. It is looking to add up to six schools for at least football: three football-only (Boise State, Navy and Army), and three for all sports (Houston, UCF, and SMU). So despite losing… Read More ›
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AFC North Is NFL’s Strongest Division
The NFL season is roughly at the halfway point, and there have been surprises thus far. From the 49ers, Lions Bengals and Bills to the Colts all of the sudden sucking, this has been Bizarro World in the NFL. And… Read More ›
LaRussa not the Best, but Indeed One of the Best
Tony LaRussa retired this morning after managing 33 years in Major League Baseball. LaRussa finished with 2,728 wins for his career, trailing only Connie Mack (3,731) and John McGraw (2,763). LaRussa managed 5,097 games, joining Mack as the second manager or… Read More ›
Lots of Statements Made Yesterday in the NFL
It was “Statement Day” yesterday. Certain teams wanted to show the rest of the NFL that they are to be taken seriously going forward, and did a hell of a job doing so. And what better way to start than… Read More ›
2011 NFL Week 8 Preview
Game of the Week New England Patriots at Pittsburgh Steelers. This is Part 1 of the “Steelers’ Revenge Tour”. The Pats embarrassed my Steelers last season in prime time. Brady and his long, girlish hair passed for over 300 yards… Read More ›
With Theo, Cubs Will Become Winners Sooner Rather than later
Theo Epstein recently joined the Chicago Cubs organization as its new president of baseball operations, bringing in his boys Jed Hoyer and Jason McCleod from the San Diego Padres as general manager and assistant GM respectively. This should be music… Read More ›