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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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 »
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 »
Your Personal Trainer is Your Worst Enemy … NOT!
My trainer (let’s call him Coach) is a pretty nice guy, all things considered. That is, until we step into the gym. I can almost see the transformation from “pretty nice guy” to “trainer from hell” happen as he crosses the threshold of the gym. He does not allow me to talk because he says I complain too much. What is that about? Continue reading »
Free Agency Question: Is LeBron a “Media Whore?”
As a true NBA FAN, I do not like seeing the league taken for this crazy ride that is all about “LeBron watching” and not about every other multitalented player who is a free agent right now. (Should I mention the fact that some of the free agents who are NOT scheduling prime time signing events actually have Championship Rings?) Continue reading »
When Is It Too Late To Become Athletic? (Motivation)
This is a short post that is meant to MOTIVATE you to pursue a healthier lifestyle through sports and athletics. More to come … Continue reading »
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Why is it Big News if Jordan buys the Bobcats?
It’s big news that Michael Jordan is expected to get approval to buy the Charlotte Bobcats NBA team. Big, big news. But why? Are we so accustomed to talking about the post-NBA player life of this guy that we’ve got to obsess about this, too? Or… is there more to this for us? Continue reading »
Professional Athletes are NOT Overpaid!
What value would you attach to talent? What price would you be willing to pay someone for their dedication? How about for your intensity and even plain old ability? Seriously…take a moment and think about this. Continue reading »
My “Extreme” Sport
Have you ever felt like commuting to work is more like an athletic event? Read this… Continue reading »
