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Sports: A Rare Sports Event I Don’t Comprehend
I don’t get March Madness. I don’t: there’s a lot I get about sports but this isn’t one of them. Yes, you have some wonderful moments and NBA previews (‘Melo leading Syracuse, Derrick Rose doing it for...
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Sports Chat: Heeeeeeeeeere’s Tiger!!!!!
Tiger has returned. The Master is back. Let’s start with this: I have no particular affection for Tiger Woods. In fact, I have personally disliked him for several years. While doing ads for Buick a few...
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Sports: A Time for Reflection
Riddle me a question, folks...(My favorite Batman villian)... Breathe in the air folks….there’s something magic about this time of year. Other than the week of time between December 20th and December...
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Sports: The Waiting Game
Now Carlos, don't get too chewy too early. The White Sox need you. The worst part about being a baseball fan with incredibly bad ADHD is the fact that the baseball season is an exercise in patience....
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Sports Chat: What Goes Around Comes Around…
He's already one of the best. Yep. The on-going first round NBA playoff series between the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers is a thing of beauty for Cavs fans. And for LeBron fans (of which I...
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Sports: Leave the D-Backs Alone!!!
No one with a brain in their head really denies that the new law on the books in Arizona is at best poor (“I don’t know” was the quote from Arizona’s own governor when asked what makes someone look...
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Sports: The Game of Basketball
As I write this week, I have ABBA blasting, so my two worlds are in quite a collision right now. This week, I’d like to try something a little different. Instead of picking Issue X from the sporting...
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Sports: 2 of 3: The Gridiron Game
Part of American football’s popularity can be explained by the primal fun humanity still has with violence. That’s not a value statement; it’s a statement of fact. Humanity as a species still enjoys a...
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Sports Chat: Game Change
It has been a busy, busy past two weeks. Apologies to those who were awaiting something earth-shattering in regards to my explanation of baseball. I did a column similar to this one several months ago...
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Sports Chat: A Brief Round-Up
A different format this time around. Let’s try a small sampling of the vast sports platter before us this June: Baseball has finally moved beyond the entertaining (if pointless) inter-league play...
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Sports: Sports, Meet Homos. Homos, Meet Alcohol (?)
Having recently attended the Chicago Pride Parade, I am very happy to write this week’s column. At the front of the 2010 Parade was a very special guest who made the whole parade for me. No, I don’t...
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Sports: It’s Not ‘The Decision’….
Count me as one of those who was extraordinarily disappointed in LeBron James earlier this week. James words, rather than his actions, spoke volumes and I have lost a lot of respect for a guy I had...
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Sports Chat: There Has To Be One….
Alex Rodriguez hit his 600th home run the other day. You might have heard, because ESPN has been ramming the chase down everyone’s throats. You might have heard the talk that perhaps A-Rod will be the...
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Sports: The Sad State of Chicago Baseball
As another summer slips from our grasp, so too does another baseball season. And once again, the city of Chicago will be left out come October. No one (with any real brains, that is) will debate that...
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Sports Chat: Fire the Best
What the White Sox need to do, in order to improve their baseball club, is to fire the best General Manager and Field Manager the club has ever had. Right now. Kenny Williams and Ozzie Guillen both...
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Sports: A King for the Kingdom
Now that the AL pennant races are all but over (the Rays, Yankees, Rangers and Twins will be in the playoffs without doubt), I want to take a look ahead to the post season awards, most specifically the...
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Sports: A Giant in the Biggest House
After only five weeks, Denard Robinson has established himself as one of the greatest football players the University of Michigan has ever had. He has, quite literally, run roughshod over every...
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Sports Chat: An NFL Recap
A lengthy period of time between this and my last posting has allowed for the conclusion of the baseball season (congrats to the San Francisco Giants), the start of the NBA and NHL season (seriously...
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Sports Chat: For NFL Fans, More Excitement in the Stands than on the Field
Just me and my fellow poor investors Oh dear, we seem to be in another dreaded sports lull. Just as well, perhaps, as I can start to decorate for Christmas (no, seriously, my all Star Trek ornament...
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Sports Chat: It’s Never Too Early For Baseball
Chicago got its first snow of the Christmas season the other day, but I personally am not cold. I feel a nice summer breeze, and not just because Chicago White Sox GM Kenny Williams fired up the hot...
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