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 »
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 »
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 »