“He was a man take him for all in all. I shall not look upon his like again.” – Hamlet I don’t think there was ever a time in which I was not aware of Peter Edward Rose. Of course, I was not watching baseball as a toddler, but with all of the baseball fans […]

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Long time readers know that there is no one is all of sports broadcasting that I hate more than Stephen A. Smith. He is a loudmouthed jigaboo who spouts ignorant opinions with an African-American slant that appeals to low intelligence Black people, who feel that he speaks to them in their language, and to low […]

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For the past couple of weeks, I had planned to write about the money/gambling controversy surrounding the best baseball player in the world, Shohei Ohtani. As the major sports leagues become more entwined with sports books, it was only a matter of time before players, coaches, front office staff, even owners now have the opportunity […]

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By now, the entire world knows about the death of Orenthal James Simpson this week at the age of 78 from cancer. As the most controversial man in the last part of the 20th Century, newspapers and broadcast media is covering the death with many thousands of words, as has been the case since that […]

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Over the years as a trainer, I have been evaluated by lots of people, and almost every time, there was one person who had to complain about something. Even if I did a fine job and exemplary evaluations from others, there was always someone who had a bone to pick with me. Occasionally, the criticism […]

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Over the years, it has been an regular fight between the owners of major sports franchises and municipalities and states over taxpayers subsidizing new stadiums for the teams. The people don’t want to use money that could go for things like schools, roads, police and fire departments, hospitals instead to go to billionaire sports owners. […]

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This week, the star guard for the Iowa Women’s Basketball team, Caitlyn Clark was nearly run over by Ohio State fans on January 21st when the Buckeyes upset Iowa 100-92. The issue came up again this past Saturday when Duke star Kyle Filipowski suffered a knee injury when court storming fans collided with him after […]

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