Tim Donaghy may be going away 15 months for his game fixing, gambling and other indescretions but that hasn’t stopped the people running Houston from … Gambling in sportsRead more
Month: July 2008
A match made in heaven
Well that sweepstakes didn’t last long. Hardly any time had passed from the moment the Braves announced that their slugging first baseman/pending free agent after … A match made in heavenRead more
Training camp woes
Well, it’s that time of year… With NFL training camps now open and some players either holding out or showing up disgruntled or even being … Training camp woesRead more
A weekend’s worth of moves
A lot of things happened in the sporting world this weekend while we, the public were relaxing in July weather. Some were interesting, some weren’t … A weekend’s worth of movesRead more
An unspeakable horror
I don’t know how it happened, but Roger Federer, who is arguably one of the best tennis players ever, is on a losing streak. Two … An unspeakable horrorRead more
How about that American dollar?
What does the recession in the U.S. do to sports? More than you’d think. If you haven’t noticed, more and more professional athletes — mainly … How about that American dollar?Read more
Some things that don’t make sense
I don’t know what logic the Astros were using by dealing for Randy Wolf who was supposed to be a lock to go to, and … Some things that don’t make senseRead more
He’s no Saint
Sure, on the field, Jeremy Shockey may now be a Saint, but we all know he’s just a pompous buffoon who made the most of … He’s no SaintRead more
Wheelin’ and dealin’
Well the MLB trade deadline is coming up quite quickly — only 10 days left to land that final piece of the puzzle guys! — … Wheelin’ and dealin’Read more
Second half antics
Well, since Phil Mickelson’s awful performance, the Shark’s surprising play and the poor conditions at Royal Birkdale won’t actually interest me until, well, Sunday’s final … Second half anticsRead more