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Defending Dana White: Reasons Why People Hate the UFC President
Dana White is a polarizing figure. Some love him, some hate him, and those in the MMA blogosphere that have never even met him, take every opportunity they have to crucify his every move...
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Deja Vu: Why Names Should Be Revealed
With today’s developments revealing that both David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez tested positive for steroids in 2003, I felt the need to re-post an edited version of an article that was originally posted back in May...
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Is 500 Consecutive Sellouts Really As Impressive As It Sounds?
I had touched on this topic last summer when the Red Sox surpassed the Cleveland Indians previous record of 455 consecutive sellouts and I am quite sure that being a Yankee fan I will be accused of being a Red Sox hater and biased in my writing...
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The 103 Names: Why They Need to be Revealed
Looking back on my days as a recruiter that specialized in placing candidates in the accounting field I will always remember one candidate’s quote that “the numbers tell ...
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The "Earlier" Years of Alex Rodriguez: The Lost Notes of Selena Roberts
We have all seen the reports on Selena Roberts’ “The Many Lives of A-Rod” in which she goes to great lengths to probe into not only Alex Rodriguez’ life as a baseball ...
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REALLY? The Questions I Have Heading into the 2009 MLB Season
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Why I Love Baseball
A couple of weeks ago I read an article on Six-Pound, Eight-Ounce Baby Joba written by Kevin S about his love for the game of baseball. After reading this article, I began to ask myself the same question...
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Junie Browning and Mike Tyson: How Alike Are They?
In watching last night’s episode of The Ultimate Fighter I was torn between the potential of Junie Browning finally getting thrown off the show and truly wanting to see him on the losing end of an assault at the hands of Efrain Escudero...
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Did The Philosophy Of George Costanza Influence Mike Mussina?
Although their tenures with the Yankees do not overlap, is it possible that George Costanza was the driving force behind Mike Mussina’s timely retirement? George Costanza is a perennial loser...
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Jared Shaw Once Again Embarrasses Himself on CBS
I have never put much thought into the back and forth banter that exists between Jared Shaw and Dana White. Quite frankly, as promoters, their job is to promote their respective business and put asses in the seats...
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Observations from the American League East
As the 2008 regular season winds down several things come to mind that I have witnessed over the last six months in the American League East. In no particular order I have observed: The sports media is as hypocritical as ever...
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K-RODS Quest For "Mariano Rivera Money"
As Francisco Rodriguez closes in on Bobby Thigpen's single season saves record and subsequent quest for “Mariano River Money”, let’s take a look at the debate that ...
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AMPHETAMINES(or lack thereof).....The Secret to Winning the American League East
I have never put much stock into the wisdom of Steve Phillips and quite frankly most of his commentary validates his failure as a general manager...
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Oh My Goodness Gracious!! Is The Great Sports Call A Thing Of The Past??
As a sixth grader I remember watching the United States hockey team accomplish the impossible and defeat the Soviet squad 4-3 in Lake Placid...
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Shawn Chacon Suspended Indefinitely While Manny Ramirez Apologizes
Last week’s incident between Astros pitcher Shawn Chacon and Astros General Manager Ed Wade has been the talk of Major League Baseball. In Chacon's own words, "I grabbed him by the neck and threw him to the ground...
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MLB: Proposed Rule Change for Relief Pitchers
While watching the Red Sox battle the Reds yesterday a pet peeve that I had previously shelved came roaring back to me. As usual Jonathan Papelbon comes in to close out the game for the Red Sox...
