I know the title seems like spam. Just think of it as a reverse bait and switch. I you’re familiar with me and my blog - Real SPorts Bloggers - you know that it’s a platform for sports bloggers to speak their piece without censorship or kow-towing to one of the corporate sites. That, in […]
It’s half-time between Hull City FC (Football Club) and Bristol City FC in the Championship play-off final and Hull lead 1-0. The winner of this game gains promotion to the English Football (Soccer) Premier League, which is worth an estimated £60m ($119m).
From the Empty Gesture Department…
Major League Baseball has announced a special draft of surviving Negro League veterans. Teams will draft survivors, pay their expenses to Disney World (honestly), and give them a stipend. The idea is to symbolically make amends for that bit of unpleasantness which denied African-Americans the right to play in the big […]
I watched an episode of The Biggest Loser and I didn’t know whether to <expletive deleted> or throw up. This show is an awful idea. It screws up relationships. I saw the longing in my wife’s eyes. She wants to be as small as she was the day we met. She wants to squeeze into […]
Practice does not make perfect. That’s one of a dozen lies we parents force on our kids. Along with Santa Clause and the Easter Bunny, the lies we tell our children shape who they become. Remember the first know-it-all kid that logic’d out that Santa couldn’t possibly exist? He was a dick, wasn’t he? Decades […]
The NFL doesn’t respect it’s fans. Looking at the NFL with an objective eye, there is no other conclusion one can come to. Don’t ignore the outrageous costs to the non-fan. Every stadium in America was subsidized in someway by the local area populace - whether they ever witness a game in person or not. […]
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The product of baseball, at least at the major league level, has been on the decline for years. The season is too long, the games are too long, the market is out of control…and the cloud of the infamous “Steroid Era” continues to cast a dark shadow over a game […]
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The Lakers Could Still Win…Seriously
If I understand the logic correctly, the Lakers can’t come back and win the NBA finals because it’s never been done before. In other words, nothing is possible until it has happened at least once.
Maybe not this time. As much as I detest the Lakers, this could be the year history is made.
Commissioner […]