The Bowl Championship Series must be run by a group of 14-year-old girls who list slushies and Aunt Anne’s pretzels as their reason for living one week and then develop an eye shadow fetish a week later.
While wonderfully naive, they are quite fickle. There’s no big picture for the majority of teenagers and they change [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Ripping The BCS
October 26, 2009
Calling All Angels
October 19, 2009
Just after 1:00 AM on Sunday morning, Maicer Izturis made the biggest mistake of his life.
Izturis didn’t pick up a DUI, get into a fight he couldn’t win or cheat on a spouse. During a driving rainstorm at the new Yankee Stadium in the second game of the American League Championship Series, Izturis got in [...]
On A Street With No Save
October 13, 2009
If you haven’t a chance to watch the Philadelphia Phillies in baseball’s postseason, don’t even worry about catching the game in the first eight innings.
It doesn’t get good until the 9th.
In a pivotal game that saw the winning pitching blowing a late-inning lead, Philadelphia beat the Colorado Rockies in a tight four game series to [...]
Do They Know It’s Christmas Time At All?
October 6, 2009
For the next month, the best tournament to find a champion takes place in eight baseball stadiums. It’s the only game that consistently relies on a team concept to win a title. In football, the best player almost always involves himself in the decisive play. In basketball, the clutch shooter either makes or misses the [...]
