Month: June 2011
Ducks Suspend Harris Indefinitely
You know, all in all, Chip Kelly has done a pretty good job of managing the Romper Room down there in Eugene. Wednesday, the Ducks suspended Cliff Harris for at […]
The Greatest Trophy In All Of Sports
Sometime tonight, preferably after two or three overtimes, somebody will be handed this. And then they'll do this. And this. And this. And eventually somebody will do this. Or something even better, […]
Brush With Greatness
Very nice tale from Vancouver's John Scukanec about spending the day with Ken Griffey Jr. "I’m almost 38 years old. I’m a father of 2 boys and well past the stage […]
The Triumph Of Dirk, The Failure Of LeBron
The difficult-to-answer question is: Who altered their legacy more over the past couple weeks — Dirk Nowitzki or LeBron James? Nowitzki, over the past two months, was the best basketball player […]
Canucks Go For The Cup
As Vancouver (that's British Columbia, not Washington) skates for the Stanley Cup tonight, we bring you this amazing factoid: No Canada-based team has won the Stanley Cup since 1993. Yes, places […]
Here’s How To Stop Corruption In College Football
Here's a sneak preview of my column for Sunday: Jim Tressel resigns. USC is stripped of a national championship. Terrelle Pryor leaves Ohio State in disgrace and shame — assuming that […]
Here's How To Stop Corruption In College Football
Here's a sneak preview of my column for Sunday: Jim Tressel resigns. USC is stripped of a national championship. Terrelle Pryor leaves Ohio State in disgrace and shame — assuming that […]
Blazers Talking To KP?
Great tweet by Paul Allen regarding rumors that the Blazers will bring Kevin Pritchard back as general manager: "Don’t believe bogus unnamed sources. Blazers would never rehire KP. Priority now is […]
The Greatest Centers In NBA History
Greatest center ever? Nah. But where does Shaquille O'Neal rank? The Big Aristotle officially retired Wednesday, about two years too late, and he certainly belongs in the discussion. Maybe not where […]