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Lakers-Magic: Poor Sports Show True Colors in Win Over Orlando

Last night I watched a good part of the Los Angeles Lakers' 99-91 overtime win against the Orlando Magic in the NBA Finals.Within minutes of the final buzzer, one of my close friends called to talk about the game...

Written by Dave Miller about 5 months ago 1,364 reads 50 comments
Demons Continue To Haunt Mickelson as Comeback Fails

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Written by Dave Miller about 7 months ago 23 reads 2 comments
Nick Adenhart Latest Victim Of Angels Curse

Being a lifelong fan of the California Angels baseball team [now known as the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim] has never been easy.For most of my childhood, the team was a struggling second division team...

Written by Dave Miller about 7 months ago 429 reads 0 comments
Major League Baseball Has Its Own Mortgage Crisis

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Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 142 reads 0 comments
Connecticut Adults Whiff In Little League Baseball Scandal

Jeremy Scott, pictured above in an AP photo, is too good for Little League. At least that is what league officials are saying. In a sport known for parental excess, youth baseball has finally crossed the line...

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 610 reads 6 comments
Jim McKay: The Thrill Of Victory...The Agony Of Defeat

Growing up in the 60s, sports were an important part of my life. You see for me, and the majority of the other 40 or so kids who lived on my street, instead of video games and surfing the web all day, you played sports...

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 639 reads 0 comments
NBA Playoffs: Losers Don't Deserve Spots

File this under I’m mad as hell and not gonna take it anymore! With apologies to those of you living in cities with losers for basketball teams, if you can’t win at least 41 games, ...

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 646 reads 3 comments
Fernandomania: Will We Ever See Anything Like It Again?

Living in Las Vegas in the early eighties meant you were in some sort of baseball hell, seemingly destined to never see a live baseball game again...

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 380 reads 0 comments
Weekend Wrap: Quick Takes on the Wide World of Sports

Memphis is worthy, but Texas is probably better... I think Dean Smith and John Thompson are pretty pleased... Judging by how upset folks are that their team got passed over yesterday; just imagine an NCAA Football Playoff system...

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 688 reads 0 comments
The Cost of Brillance, Golf in a Post Tiger World

Call it the Michael Jordan Syndrome. It is what happens when the best player your sport has ever seen retires. People lose interest, go their own ways, and you are left wondering what you can do to revive interest in a depressed market...

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 504 reads 0 comments
Why We'll Really Watch the Super Bowl

With all the political talk heating up, I hope you have not forgot about what really is important to the American people. This weekend more Americans than ever will gather the family, chips, soda, and beer for the most American of events, The Super Bowl

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 581 reads 0 comments
A Letter to Commissioner Selig: What You Did, and How to Make Ammends

Dear Bud Selig, What a mess you have on your hands. Steroids, HGH, cheating, lying, and who knows what else. No matter what you say, no matter how you plan to spin it, you cannot escape the ...

Written by Dave Miller about about 1 year ago 486 reads 5 comments

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Dave Miller Article Archive

Lakers-Magic: Poor Sports Show True Colors in Win Over Orlando

Demons Continue To Haunt Mickelson as Comeback Fails

Nick Adenhart Latest Victim Of Angels Curse

Major League Baseball Has Its Own Mortgage Crisis

Connecticut Adults Whiff In Little League Baseball Scandal

Jim McKay: The Thrill Of Victory...The Agony Of Defeat

NBA Playoffs: Losers Don't Deserve Spots

Fernandomania: Will We Ever See Anything Like It Again?

Weekend Wrap: Quick Takes on the Wide World of Sports

The Cost of Brillance, Golf in a Post Tiger World

Why We'll Really Watch the Super Bowl

A Letter to Commissioner Selig: What You Did, and How to Make Ammends

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