Tag: Sports

The Ultimate Fantasy Sports League

The Ultimate Fantasy Sports League

It’s finally arrived. Eight sports: Fantasy Football. Baseball. Basketball. Hockey. NASCAR. Golf. NCAA Football Pickem. March Madness. Ten players: Tom, Emily, Jeff, Ellis, Brad, Kevin, Chris, Leon, …

 

Josh Hamilton: A Dream Made Real

Josh Hamilton: A Dream Made Real

I am not supposed to be happy about what Josh Hamilton did the other night. At least, not if I read the sports blogs out …

 

Three Screw Ups

Three Screw Ups

>> The first two are no big deal, but trust me, you want to read number three.

 

Tom Brady, Wussy-Boy

Tom Brady, Wussy-Boy

>> Tom Brady says he’s a ham when looking for some roughing-the-passer sympathy. “As I’m falling, I’m kind of looking at the ref with, like, …

 

A Prayer of Penance to the Football Gods

A Prayer of Penance to the Football Gods

Forgive me, Mighty Football Gods, for I have sinned. You must understand why I doubted your existence. After so many wonderful karmic finishes, where right …

 

Are you feeling Norvous?

Are you feeling Norvous?

>> The tale of Sir Norvous. “Ladanius de la Tomlinson sighs and says, “I sometimes think that all you tell me of knighthood, kingdoms, empires …

 

The Last Line

The Last Line

Taylor and his fiancee, Jackie Garcia, were asleep with their 18-month-old daughter when they were awakened by noises in the house. Taylor reached for a …

 

Sean Taylor 1983-2007

Sean Taylor 1983-2007

To An Athlete Dying Young The time you won your town the race We chaired you through the market-place; Man and boy stood cheering by, And home we brought …

 

A Friendly Wager

A Friendly Wager

Growing up in the South without a hometown team, I never had strong loyalties to a baseball franchise. I liked players, not teams. I went …

 

The Underrated Brett Favre

The Underrated Brett Favre

It sounds ludicrous, I know. How can a quarterback as lauded as Brett Favre – ESPN darling, king of the endorsement scene (well, til …