It seems like every week I keep saying how this is the best time of the year because of all the sports and it is. The NBA and NHL finals are coming to a close, the US Open Golf tournament was unbelievable, the College World Series is in full-swing, the World Cup Soccer has opened [...]
Soccer is one of those sports that I can take or leave when it comes to watching sports. I’m a hardcore sports fan though and kind of view myself as Mikey in the old Life cereal commercial where his brother says “Give it to Mikey, he’ll eat anything.” This World Cup has me eating anything [...]
Game 1 of the NBA finals wasn’t pretty, but it showed why both teams made it to the finals and are fighting for the title. Dallas scratched and clawed to defeat Miami 90-80. Early offense from Miami and late defense by Dallas were the recipes for success for both teams in the earlier playoffs and [...]
Every sport seems to have this debate about who deserves the league MVP (Most Valuable player) and how it’s voted on. Steve Nash has won it two years running and it’s been pretty hard to try and make a case for him not to win it. The further the playoffs go though, the more we [...]
I love late spring to early summer because so many sports are going on at the same time. Edmonton and Carolina are set to go at it in the NHL finals, Miami and Dallas are all set in the NBA finals, the College Softball World Series and College Regional in baseball are in full swing, [...]
We’ve had another busy weekend in sports and I’m bringing you all the action from my perspective. Miami and Dallas are up 2-1 in the NBA playoffs, Sam Hornish found a way to slip past rookie Marco Andretti to win the Indianapolis 500, Barry Bonds finally hits home run number 715 and the Detroit Tigers [...]
Being such a big sports fan, I can’t help but take notice of things that go on and wonder what are they thinking about when they decide on rules and punishments. The new Connecticut “running it up” rule is one of those things. Beat a team by more than 50 points and your coach gets [...]