I have said numerous times here that athletes need to be more aware of their behavior because of the prevalence of cameras, monitors, cell phones and social media. Sports media figures need to learn this lesson too. I admit that I have never seen ESPN reporter Britt McHenry, she apparently is a Washington D.C. based […]

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Once the NFL’s suspension of Ray Rice for knocking out his fiancée, now wife was overturned by an independent arbitrator, there was little doubt that running back Adrian Peterson’s suspension for beating his son would soon end also and this week it did. Now the only question is where will Peterson play? Peterson is being […]

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Well, its official – Former New England Patriots’ star tight end Aaron Hernandez was found guilty by a jury of first degree murder, which carries a penalty of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Hernandez was also found guilty of unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession of ammunition. Hernandez was on trial […]

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Every story is a Hollywood movie waiting to happen, and if there’s one thing that Hollywood loves, it’s sequels. So, let’s call this movie “The First Wives Club Strikes Back,” a sequel to the Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler film mixed with Star Wars. In this case, it’s real life: this week a Los Angeles judge […]

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My apologies – I’ve been so busy that the blog has been pushed out, but I’m back and I have a few points to make to catch up with what’s been happening: • Congratulations Duke and UConn on winning the Men’s and Women’s NCAA Basketball Championships. The coaches are Hall of Famers and record holders […]

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• Your friend and humble narrator is feeling his age. While I was away, I was able to see the Ducks play the Islanders in the Coliseum in one of the last games in the old barn; then two nights later attend the Kings/Blackhawks game in Chicago in one of the best efforts the Hawks […]

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• Well, the White Sox have begun the 2015 season with two losses and the problems that sank the previous two seasons remain in evidence. Opening day, the Sox showed shoddy fielding and lost. In game two, the bullpen failed to hold a lead. Hope remains and it is a very long season, but Sox […]

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