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The Premier League – All over for another year
So the curtain is down on another exciting Premier League season, full of thrills spills, joy and torment. A few weeks ago on this site I gave my predictions on how the season would turn out. So how did I do? Chelsea - Manchester United Well I don’t think I deserve a medal for correctly predicting...
Being Manny With HCG
By Sal Marinello Health and Fitness Advice So, Manny Ramirez allegedly tests positive for Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG). What a meathead. I’d love to know who his personal trainer is. This represents sports doping at its worst. I’ve never used, never seen these drugs, but for God’s...
Paulus Plays For SyraDuke
by Daniel Freer Fantasy College Blitz It is not unusual for college athletes to play more than one sport while in school. However, it is unusual for a college athlete to play different sports…at different schools. Enter former Duke point guard Greg Paulus (photo, thanks GoDuke.com)…who will suit...
Help Joel Stein Save Hockey At Time Magazine
By Alex To the editors of Time Magazine: Shit, shit, shit! In a poll asking readers to vote about whether writer Joel Stein should be banned from writing about hockey, I accidentally voted “Yes”. I morally ask you to ignore one vote. I was watching the damn overtime session between the Detroit...
From PunchOut!! To Fight Night Round 4, Mike Tyson Returns
I’m writing this post because my boy Diallo asked me to. I’m glad that he did. I’m not into video games like I used to be, but after visiting EA Sports’ Fight Night promotional site and watching a pre-fight simulation of Pacquiao vs Hatton on ESPN.COM, I now understand why he...
Measuring Greatness Without The Buts
There are many things that bother me in life. But since this is a “sports” blog, I’ll restrict my bantering to this subject. Yes. Believe it or not, sports has no shortage of stupid and irksome utterances. One in particular has grated me like bad cheese for some time. Ever hear people...
Book Review: Preperation Is Key On The Basketball Court
By Alex NBA Tipoff I recently got a chance to read Everyone Hates a Ball Hog, But They All Love a Scorer. Before I read the book, I was expecting good things. It more than lived up to my expectations. The author, Coach Koran Godwin is an accomplished ball player. He is the leading scorer...
Tax Sodas: More Stupid State Interventionism
By Sal Marinello Health and Fitness Advice The Health Commissioner of New York City and a Yale University professor look to expand the nanny state with proposal to tax soda and sports drinks that contain sugar. In the attempt to save us from ourselves two so-called public health officials have written...
The Talk
A conversation between Bob Gainey, Carey Price and Jaroslav Halak INT. GAINEY’S OFFICE - DAY BOB GAINEY sitting stoically talking to Montreal Canadiens goaltenders CAREY PRICE and JAROSLAV HALAK while sipping ginger and lemon tea. He’s speaking to Price directly while Halak tries in...
Radio Access: To Be Or Not To Be?
By Bob Ellis NASCAR Ranting and Raving There has been much talk about race team communications during races and who should be listening, especially after Kurt Busch had his blow up with his car owner Roger Penske during last week’s race. It seems that the garage area has advocates in favour of...

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