Category: Sports

Shahar Peer, the 19 year old tennis player from Israel, is 16th ranked in the world.  She recently beat the 3rd ranked woman in the world, Svetlana Kuznetsova in straight sets, 6-4 and 6-2.   Peer’s match prior to that victory was against

Len and I attended the Flyers game this afternoon while Momma Miss was out playing in her USTA tennis match with her buddy, Jodi.  As you can see from the photo below, this is one of the games where we

He has not quite broken out yet, but Israeli tennis player Dudi Sela took number 26 seed Marat Safin to 5 sets at the recent Australian Open.  Sela is a 21 year old player that had to win 4 matches

We’ve had a “boat load” of basketball in Southwest Ohio this weekend… there was the OSU victory .vs. Tennessee on Saturday afternoon; the UD .vs. La Salle victory on Saturday evening; and the WSU .vs. UWGB victory at home on Saturday night… Wow!

I won’t perform a detailed analysis of the BCS football game from last night.  There will be plenty of articles on the Internet and numerous sports pundits on television talking about this game for days.  Needless to say, the Ohio

We went to the University of Dayton basketball game yesterday evening for the A-10 conference opener against UNC-Charlotte (tickets courtesy of Alan and Myrne – thanks).  UD really struggled but pulled out an exciting win 66 to 63.  I’ll have to

Len and I went to the Wright State basketball yesterday evening and watched the Raiders smoke the Indiana-Purdue-Ft. Wayne Mastodons 72 to 58…  I must say that these WSU basketball games are still the best value in Division 1 basketball. 

A nice compendium of the best goals from the 2005-2006 NHL season… [youtube]ed7D57cshk0[/youtube] 3 min 18 sec

This is a nice compendium of great hockey checks in the NHL… [youtube]BPdV0mOCbaw[/youtube]  2 min 1 sec

I don’t recall seeing this when it first occurred, but this destruction happened when Shaquille O’Neal first started playing in the NBA at Orlando.  It’s a very short video excerpt, but it reveals one reason why Shaq will make a