These days, whenever someone mentions the sport of boxing, we think about “fight parties” and pay-per-view. We know the names of the majority of the heavyweight champions, and we celebrate their victories with a lot of enthusiasm. We sometimes hate on them because of all of those millions of dollars they earn … even when they … Continue reading »
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Who Should Analyze the Analysis of the Analysts?
Who Should Analyze the Analysis of the Analysts? Every Sports Lover. Reminder: I told you there would be an NBA season, and not just a lockout. Now we are in the NBA’s postseason, and I have noticed that really great professional basketball analysis is hard to find. Looking around the various media outlets, I hear opinions that are … Continue reading »
Question: Who’s On Your Team?
Who’s On Your Team? Answer: I have NO idea! Recently, the National Basketball Association has confused me more than when I was trying to understand how the NFL decides who will get a wildcard spot, as in: [The Bengals can get in if a Jets loss is combined with a Denver Broncos defeat at the … Continue reading »
It’s Not Whether You Win Or Lose … It’s All About the Money!
If we learned nothing else, we learned that the primary result of the NFL Lockout has been multiple avoidable injuries. The owners never suffered, the players did. The sloppy play of the preseason and the first few games of the regular season has shown us what happens when players are not able to work with NFL trainers … Continue reading »
Coping With The Situation On the West Coast
During a traumatic experience such as an accident, disaster, crime victimization, or the Lakers repeatedly losing games, dissociation can help a person tolerate what might otherwise be too difficult to bear. Continue reading »
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In Honor of SuperBowl Sunday and Bandwagon Fans
What drives TRUE football fans crazier than bandwagon fans? The only thing that I can think of would be a dropped TD pass in the end zone. You see, a lower level bandwagon fan wouldn’t even know what this means. That’s because a typical bandwagon fan never watches a game in its entirety. They’ll go to … Continue reading »
5 Reasons Why I’m Mad at LeBron
For the record, I am aware that the NBA is a business. I believe that players should feel free to make the decisions that are best for them and their families. You’ll notice that I’m not mad at LeBron because he left Cleveland. I probably would have stayed, but that’s just me. As a Lakers fan, I was hoping he would go somewhere else and level the playing field some. I even hoped that the Heat would turn out to be all that they thought they would be already. Continue reading »
