Entries Tagged as 'News/Politics'
Hi Guys, This is Tony. I’ve been meaning to write you for awhile, but I’ve been busy working and chasing after the Indignant Kids. I’m sure that you understand. But I needed to write you and tell you something – the world has changed and you need to make room on the top of the […]
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Long time readers know that I am old fashioned when it comes to sports. I like the rules to stay mostly the same, teams to stay in the same locations. Of course, some changes are needed: the end of the center line rule has rejuvenated hockey; and there have been franchises that never got the […]
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Both the NBA and suspended Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling are each circling the wagons in the coming battle against one another. Of course, this still stems from Sterling’s comments in an audio recording of him berating a female friend for publicly associating with black people, including former NBA great Earvin “Magic” Johnson. The […]
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After putting both feet deeply in his mouth and getting banned for life by the NBA, both Donald Sterling and his estranged wife Shelley Sterling crawled out from under their individual rocks giving interviews to the media trying to put their spin on the incident, but neither one made their case. First, Shelley was interviewed […]
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I am happy that I have the two Indignant Daughters – I wonder what I’d be like if I had boys in competitive sports. So far, my girls are involved in figure skating and swimming and both may be good enough to compete competitively, so I’m not immune, but since I don’t skate and can’t […]
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With the Donald Sterling incident from last week, race once again is dominating the sports pages, and that continued over the weekend after the Montreal Canadiens’ defenseman P.K. Subban, who is African-Canadian, scored two goals including the game winner in overtime in Game 1 of their Conference semi-final series against the Boston Bruins at TD […]
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Back when I was following NBA basketball, the Los Angeles Clippers were a joke, and Donald Sterling was widely considered the worst owner in sports. Yes, worse than Harold Ballard who owned the Toronto Maple Leafs and “Dollar” Bill Wirtz who owned the Blackhawks. Originally the Buffalo Braves, the team was a consistent contender with […]
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