Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
For years, I have opined to my friends that Hank Williams, Jr. has the easiest job in the world: singing the Monday Night Football theme. Just slightly tweak the lyrics to reflect the teams playing that week, and voila, you have your paycheck. In order to lose a gig like ...
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Wednesday, November 24th, 2010
Is anyone shocked that the president of Ohio State University doesn't really want to change the current BCS bowl system in college football? That's the same system that got his university into the national title game in 2007 and made like $10 million for the Big Ten because it got ...
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
On the day before it adjourns for a summer break it hasn't earned, the United States House of Representatives passed a resolution calling for a pardon of boxing great Jack Johnson.
Johnson was the first black world heavyweight boxing champion and held the title from 1908 until 1915. In 1913 he ...
Posted in Boxing, Jack Johnson, United States Congress | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
Camilla Belle is newly single. Game on for other, non-happily-married bloggers!
Remember how the Brohm family all basically started working for the Louisville football team? Yeah, not anymore - Strait Pinkie
Carlos Boozer makes a lot of money, but he spends a lot of money too - Bootlegger Sports
It's a ridiculous lawsuit, ...
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
There are over five thousand men in this city who know that being a blogger is an endless, glamorless, thankless job that's gotta be done. I know it, too. And I'm damned glad to be one of them.
TMZ just pissed me off for a completely different reason this time. 6:45 ...
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Jill Wagner is bringing the hotness, and so are the links.
I'm Winston Wolfe. I solve problems - Amphibious Sports Duo
At least in the NFL it's an accident...usually - Sports Rubbish
Nolan Reimold is a name to know, and not just because it's funny-sounding - More Hardball
This is funny because it's Cristiano ...
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Tuesday, January 20th, 2009
Today, we will witness something that many Americans never thought they'd live to see: a Chicago White Sox fan taking the Oath of Office.
White Sox fans have traditionally lived many places. Several live in "the big house" -- and I don't mean Michigan Stadium. Others, in "mobile homes." And some ...
Posted in Barack Obama, Chicago White Sox, College Football, NFL, Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 Comments »
Thursday, November 6th, 2008
There was a little news item floating around Monday in relation to this guy we elected to run these United States of America and his connection to Chicago which brushes right into our little realm of sports.
With Chicago very much in the running to host the Olympics in 2016, people ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
By the time you read this post, it will probably be moot. But when you must resort to borrowing internet access from unwitting neighbors, timeliness takes a backseat to whenever you can get a post online.
In what will likely be their last televised interviews before Election Day, presidential candidates Barack ...
Posted in Barack Obama, Chris Berman, John McCain | 2 Comments »
Friday, October 10th, 2008
Pacman Jones is fighting his bodyguard.
Tim McCarver is taking shots at Manny.
Carl Edwards and Kevin Harvick are calling each other pansies and scuffling.
Melvin Ely is flipping Roy Hibbert the bird.
When will it end?
A lot of people think Barack Obama and John McCain hate each other. I’m here to tell you ...
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