The start of NFL training camp is like Thanksgiving for hardcore football junkies like myself. It’s not quite Christmas yet, but the holiday season is upon us and you know what’s right around the corner. Finally we have a tangible product before us. I know it’s not nearly as scintillating as regular season football, but [...]
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I wanted to congratulate Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice for being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Rickey Henderson was one of my favorite players of all time and his numbers speak for themselves. Rickey has numerous all-time baseball records including: 1,406 SB, 2,295 runs, 130 SB in a single season, 2,129 unintentional walks, [...]
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Have you ever sat through a great movie with a great villain and found that you’ve been rooting for the villain throughout the majority of the movie? It happens to me all the time. Tony Montana, Michael Corleone, Darth Vader…they all take you to dark places that, at times, are much more interesting and real [...]
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According to Coach Harbaugh we should be optimistic that Mr. Mason will grace us with at least one more season in the purple and black. I’ve never been much of an optimist, so I’m already thinking of life after Mason. I’ll stick by my previous sentiments that the problem with the Ravens receiving corps is [...]
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Ok. The most amazing things I’ve ever witnessed in sports…. the 1980 USA Olympic Hockey team’s beat down on the Russians…Game Six of the ’86 World Series and Mookie Wilson’s tapper going through Bill Buckner’s five hole…. and 59 year-old Tom Watson winning the 2009 British Open…. After watching Watson’s putt to win come up [...]
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This blog is really intended to be a two part series, the first to be about Lance Armstrong and the 2nd to be about cycling fans. Yesterday in the Tour de France (please pronounce it fr-Ance instead of the smarmy stuck up way frAHHnce) Lance Armstrong reportedly conceded the race to his Spanish teammate Alberto [...]
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As I’m sure many of you who have been listening to ESPN 1300 this week know, the week leading up to the ESPY’s is all about cancer research and the Jimmy V Foundation. All day on 7/15/2009 was devoted to raising money for cancer research through the foundation with various sports packages being given away [...]
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America’s team continues to shed its extra baggage as Tony Romo ends his often publicized relationship with Jessica Simpson. The not quite made for TV romance ends during a Cowboy offseason that has set the stage for big change in Big D. The Cowboys are finally becoming a football team that will get more headlines [...]
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After a rough start to the week for Ravens fans the news just got a whole lot better…The Ravens have signed three time pro bowl linebacker Terrell Suggs to a six-year, $63 million deal according to ESPN.com. An unnamed source within Ravens leaked the news to ESPN’s John Clayton. Suggs will reportedly receive a signing [...]
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