This may be the greatest time in the history of pro sports to be a fan. It’s true that we have unprecedented access to global sports due to advanced technology in this modern era. But, more importantly, we have the…
This week’s premiere PGA event is the WGC-Cadillac Championship played at the famous TPC Blue Monster course at Doral Golf Resort & Spa. At 7,334 yards and containing long fairways, deep Bermuda rough, and an array of water hazards, Doral…
Imagine this: You’re sitting behind the wheel of an NHRA Top Fuel Dragster at the start of the next race. You have a helmet on, fire suit and gloves, and you’re strapped into the fastest race car on the planet. …
Yesterday, Rory McIlroy, the No. 1 golfer in the world, fielded questions from the media at a press conference in advance of the Accenture Match Play Championship set for this week. Among other issues, McIlroy was queried about the use…
A funny thing happened to the American League East division during the off-season. Suddenly the Toronto Blue Jays became the favorite to take the division from the New York Yankees and win the World Series. How can that be when…
On April 15, 1947, America changed forever. This day saw the first African-American man ever to play professional baseball. The player’s name was Jack Roosevelt Robinson; “Jackie” for short. His middle name in honor of former US President Theodore Roosevelt.…
UPDATE, FEBRUARY 5, 2013: Result – The Ravens beat the 49ers, 34-31. The only solace I have postgame is knowing that my gut was right- this game was close & could have gone either way. Unfortunately, costly mistakes & turnovers by San Francisco were the…
I’m a Yankees fan and I feel insecure about the future. There, I’ve said it. It’s hard to admit a thing like that. Frankly, I’ve never really felt this way before. As a lifelong New York Yankees fan, I’ve only…
About a decade ago, I heard Don Zimmer say something which I haven’t been able to get out of my mind. It was during a Yankees pre-game broadcast when Zimmer, the Yankees bench-coach at the time, sat down with a…
It happens every year about this time. Deep into the heart of winter I’m missing baseball terribly. I only have a 75 day wait until MLB’s opening day, ugh. My solution? Watch a baseball film to bring me back to…
No, the NY Jets are not the most disappointing NFL team in 2012 to me. But, one could definitely build a case for them. Their 6-10 season was an embarrassment for the whole organization and fan base. The Tim Tebow experiment backfired…
Sports Illustrated recently picked LeBron James as their “Sportsman of the Year” for 2012. While there is no disuputing that James did great things on and off the court this past year, I think there may be someone else in…