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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Philadelphia has the reputation of being the toughest fans in sports and deservedly so: they are notoriously tough on the opponent, but perhaps even tougher on their home players. This week however, some Chicago Bulls fans have thrown their names in the hat for consideration. Their anger and rage is directed toward the hard luck […]

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It is hard to take Major League Baseball’s management, owners and the team’s front office personnel seriously. On the one hand, they crow about the current testing policy for PEDs and the stiff fines and suspensions. But after a player finishes servicing a suspension, the teams roll the wheelbarrows of money in, despite the possibility […]

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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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In the two games over three weeks since Chicago Bear quarterback Jay Cutler went down with a torn groin muscle, back-up Josh McCown has performed very well, almost leading the team to a win in the Redskins game, and leading the offense to a 27 point performance in the victory over the Packers, propelling the […]

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