When I was writing for The Sportswriters on TV, I remember two stories about athletes being admitted, passed through classes, and even playing professional sports while being unable to read. The first one I remember was when former basketball player Kevin Ross told ESPN that he had attended Creighton University in the 1980s as a […]

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Yes, Dennis Rodman is an idiot. We’ve always known that. The only thing we can hope is that Kim Jong Un will keep The Worm in North Korea forever. There was a scary report on The Huffington Post yesterday. According to the online news source. Adoph Hitler’s Mein Kampf is the top seller in Amazon’s […]

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One of the most difficult situations in sports regards relations between athletes and spouses or girlfriends. On the one hand, the athlete almost literally has a target on his back as eligible ladies hope to get his attention/get into a relationship/or have a child. In any of these cases, the woman gets attention, perhaps a […]

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I hope everyone has a wonderful holiday weekend. Most important, stay away from the stores that are open on Thanksgiving. The sales will still be there Friday – that’s the only way the greedy CEOs will stop this nonsense – make them lose money!

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The arbitration hearing of Alex Rodriguez has gone on for weeks but today, there was some drama. The Yankee third baseman stormed out of the meeting when the arbitrator refused to compel Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig to testify. Rodriguez wants to confront Selig as he tries to get his 211 game suspension overturned. […]

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Sounds sexist, right? Being glad that I have two girls instead of boys? What a horrible person I am, correct? Well, the reason is that I would probably want boys of mine to play football, and in light of the stories about head trauma that is coming out now (this week NFL Hall of Famers […]

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There is a story on the Huffington Post today that the City of Atlanta plans to demolish current home of the Atlanta Braves, Turner Field, when and if the team moves to a new facility in the suburbs. Already, there was talk that Cobb County, I guess a more affluent suburb is wooing the Falcons […]

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