Category: Sports

I usually ignore the NBA season until April… well, it’s playoff time and the quality of the game has definitely stepped-up a notch.  The video below shows some of the highlights from the playoff games of the last week: [youtube]qMPLMjscwL4[/youtube]

I realize that there aren’t many soccer fans out there, but this is an amazing goal from almost 200 feet away… [youtube]mPCZVP3zUls[/youtube] 1 min 8 sec

I typically play tennis around three times per week… I use the Head Ti-S6 tennis racquet (pictured below), which has a very light and stiff titanium-matrix composite frame.   When the racquet was introduced five years ago, it cost approximately $250.  Today,

Scott and I caught the first game of the ECHL division finals between the Dayton Bombers and Cincinnati Cyclones at the “Nutt House” on Sunday evening.  While the Bombers came out on the short-end of the 5-4 game, it was

The RivalFish web site has a nice summary of the five biggest scandals involving college athletes… 2 of the 5 involve schools in the Big Ten

An interesting feature article about Bill Goldberg in American Jewish Life magazine.  For those of you not familiar with Goldberg, he made his fame playing the role of a wrestler in the WCW bouts.  Some interesting excerpts from the interview:

I almost forgot to note… Len and I went to the Sunday matinee game at Nationwide Arena where the Columbus Blue Jackets played the Detroit Red Wings… and lost 4 to 1.  Since the Red Wings are now ‘America’s Team’

Oden and Conley both played great, but Ohio State was 4 of 23 from the 3-point line while Florida was 10 of 18… that was the difference in the game. I’m disappointed that the Buckeyes lost, but they’ll be back

One redeeming factor for the Blue Jackets… they have one of the toughest hockey players in the NHL on their team.  Check out these brief videos of Jody Shelly below: [youtube]a8VR6dI-EhI[/youtube] 49 sec [youtube]g59mb3T10KA[/youtube] 1 min 15 sec

Guillermo Canas has beaten the “unbeatable” Roger Federer for the second time… in less than a month! Canas, who was formerly banished from tennis for drug violations, beat the world No. 1 for the second time this month, winning 7-6 (2), 2-6,