October is the busiest time of year for sports, with many of the seasons underway simultaneously… high school football, NCAA football, NFL football, NHL hockey, NBA basketball, NCAA basketball, MLB baseball playoffs. We have tickets for a few games in
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Big Payroll Baseball Team Loses
If you’re like me, you don’t follow baseball very closely. However, I did notice recently that the New York Yankees went down to defeat in the first round of the American League playoffs… The owner, George Steinbrenner, noted that he’s disappointed
Michigan .vs. Ohio
Now that Ohio State football is underway, it’s time for humor about the University of Michigan… This one comes courtesy of Mark Clower: A farmer outside of Ann Arbor was working his cattle one day when he heard faint music coming
Ohio State Football Demolishes Texas
It’s not very often that you have the #1 versus the #2 college football team playing in the second week of the season… The #1 rated Ohio State Buckeyes rolled-over the Texas Longhorns on Saturday, 24 to 7, demonstrating for
More Jewish Baseball Players?
Well, as long as we’re talking about modern-day Jewish baseball players, we should include Shawn Green (his grandfather shortened the last name from Greenberg to Green). He has recently joined the New York Mets in that metropolis of Liberal Judaism known as
French Condone Violence?
I want to see how the “holier-than-thou” French justify the violence… Evidently, the French soccer star that headbutted the Italian player during the 2006 World Cup finals was provoked because the Italian player said “I would rather have your sister“.
Jewish Baseball Players
Many of you may not be aware that there are two Jewish players on the Boston Red Sox: Gable Kapler and Kevin Youkilis. It just so happens that Youkilis is from Cincinnati and he attended the same high school as
US Open – Tennis Update
Well, we were supposed to be in New York this past weekend for the US Open, but Ernesto decided to visit the Big Apple before we got there. Thus, all of the matches scheduled for Saturday were rained out… this happened after
USA Basketball Settles for Bronze
I’m sure that many of you were not even aware that the World Championship of basketball was underway. Since the tournament is taking place in Japan, the games are televised in the US during the early morning hours. In prior years, the
Insulting Comments about Famous Athletes
Another good set of quotes from StrangeCosmos.com… “McEnroe was as charming as always, which means that he was as charming as a dead mouse in a loaf of bread.” – Clive James (about John McEnroe) “Beyond the hair, tattoos and