Only 1 more week of regular basketball before the conference tourneys start up (less for a number of the Mid-Major tournaments). The one con...

Whenever one of the legendary baseball stars of the 50s dies, it gives me an excuse to call my Dad and hear his boyhood memories of watching...

It's almost March... so it's time for more college basketball conference previews! Pitt, Sag #4 , kenpom offense #4, kenpom defense...

NBA Trade Deadline 2011 was full of twists, turns, surprises, and lots of shock value. Here's a list of all of the trades , and here n...

Not that I am particularly enamored of Carmelo Anthony the person or Carmelo Anthony the basketball player and not that I think his acquisit...

Colin Cowherd, possibly the most unlikeable of ESPN radio hosts, will be getting his own tv sitcom on CBS. I'm trying to imagine the ove...

For those who only saw the highlights, or who missed the NBA dunk contest this weekend, I need to address what really happened: The 2011 NBA...

With only about 2 weeks remaining of regular season basketball, the top spots are in flux. Nobody seems immune to being upset these days. K...

With the weather heating up (well at least here) Spring is starting to feel nearby. Hooray. I won't debate the greatest words in the Eng...

"Pitchers and Catchers Report" Happy spring, everybody!

As I sit here watching the Ohio State vs. Wisconsin game, I figure it's only suitable to provide a look at the Big 10 this week! Ohio St...

Normally I'd never agree with anything that comes out of the mouth of a member of the White Sox but, in this instance , LHP Mark Buehrle...

Well as always one last Monday Morning Back Seat Driver before we go on vacation. Here's some quick thoughts from the Super Bowl 1. Turn...

Well the signings are in and here are the findings outside of the usual south dominates yadda yadda yadda. The top classes are generally con...

In honor of tons of snow, temperatures that border on the Hoth levels (Yesterday my Tauntaun coming in to work did not make it past the firs...

Super Bowl week is a joyous time of the year for every American. It’s a time to eat heavily, drink heavily, and refuse to go to the bathroo...

Well one more week of football for possibly a long time. So might as well as enjoy it while you can. Random Superbowl Thoughts: 1) I'll ...

This is the odd week off before the Super Bow. So... I'm going to finally start posting info on some of the NCAA-worthy teams from th...

Last week I noted that really none of the Big 10 teams have a great chance at a national championship run. I stand by that but here's a ...

There's going to be a common theme here in the two games were two teams get out to large leads and then hold on NFL Pittsburgh over the ...