Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category

Why Fire Joe Torre?

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

I'm content that I'll never get to the bottom of the morass of issues surrounding Joe Torre's situation with the Yankees. But I can't help thinking, why fire Joe Torre? What's the one, primary job a manager has? To put his players in the best possible position to succeed. Don't get ...

The Indians Destroyed The Yankees

Friday, October 5th, 2007

The Cleveland Indians destroyed the New York Yankees Thursday night 12-3 in game one of their playoff series. I watched most of the game, and it still surprises me the Indians could generate as much offense as they did. If someone told me before the game that the score would ...

The Yankees Own The Red Sox

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

The Yankees and Red Sox have played six games in the past few weeks, and the Yankees are 5-1 in those games. Late last season, a similar routine unfolded as the Yankees beat up on the Red Sox in late September to effectively end Boston's season. What is it about the ...

Most Impressive Part of Tiger’s Win

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship this weekend, giving him a total of 13 victories in major championships for his career. I was able to watch him play almost every one of his last 54 holes, and I think I know the most impressive part of his victory. The cop-out answer ...

Will The Record Be Broken in Los Angeles?

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

I know several people out here who will be driving down to Dodgers Stadium at least one of Tuesday, Wednesday, and/or Thursday to see the Giants play the Dodgers. I had the opportunity to go myself on Wednesday night, but I have a softball game that night. And who am ...

Golf, Happy Gilmore Style

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

I'm in the process of picking golf back up, as if I can really believe that I had picked it up at one point previously. Regardless, I've made a recent habit of going to YouTube to search for golf videos. The past couple of nights, I've just been searching for ...