Entries Tagged as 'Sports'
As you probably know, in my office, I am the biggest Chicago Blackhawks fan around, and whenever something happens, people mention it: if things are going well, they mention it; if they are in a losing streak (like now) everyone wants to know my opinion. Usually, I just say that it’s a long season and […]
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I actually watched the entire Super Bowl last Sunday, I guess in payment for spending every waking moment helping the Indignant Oldest Daughter celebrate her 7th birthday. So, I watched the halftime show with Madonna, and generally, she moved pretty well for a 50 year-old woman, and while the skirt and books allowed a look […]
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The old adage is that famous deaths come in threes. It’s a crock, of course, because people die all the time, and of course, when we are talking about threes, when do we start? When do we end? Do two major stars and a movie director count? What about a “key Grip?” While not famous, […]
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It’s bad enough that former assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine is under investigation for having forcibly touched young men in the 1980s, but now his wife was in it too? The New York Daily News reported earlier this week that former Syracuse ball boy Bobby Davis says in an affidavit that the Fine’s wife had […]
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I know that over the past few years, I sincerely wished for overblown wide receiver Terrell Owens to please go away. The outlandish antics on the field; the stupid wars of words with coaches and quarterbacks were permitted when he was one of the best receivers in the game, but the NFL is a brutal […]
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We knew that change was coming for the Chicago Bears, but maybe not this fast. It was reported over the weekend that the Bears would hire Phil Emery as the new general manager and the team would make this official at a news conference today at 2:00. Other changes were to be expected, but the […]
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Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is a HUGE baby. Earlier in the season, Ovechkin was pissed over not playing in a overtime because his coach at the time Bruce Boudreau didn’t like the effort he was seeing from the two time NHL MVP. So, he has a hissy fit and did everything except sit in […]
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