Sunday, October 22, 2006

Friday, October 20, 2006

St. Louis Wins NLCS and Celebrates at Applebee's

The New York Mets are now the National League Yankees after losing to the St. Louis Cardinals in game seven of the NLCS. Whilst the Cardinals are a talented team with a saavy manager the Mets were built to win. That didn't occur and the chances of them returning next year look bleak. In fact Barbaro may win another horse race before the Mets put together another year like '06.

Thursday, October 19, 2006

Arkansas Needs to Hire Some Hogs

If Houston Nutt fails to deliver a conference champion I'd like to offer up these three gentleman to coach the 'Hogs:



Head Coach: Mark Mangino













Offensive Coordinator: Ralph Friedgin



















Defensive Coordinator: Toledo Tom










They could rename the field where Arkansas plays "Buffet Field." The marketing would rival Microsoft except that this product might work.

Why a Sports Blog?

This question comes often when I tell someone that I'd like to write about sports. It's accompanied by a look that would send shivers down the spine of Robert Mugabe (He didn't play at Miami). My response takes two forms:

  • Punching the person.
  • Explaining that sports is a passion and finding humor in it is akin to performing brain surgery-without the schooling.

So here, for your edification, is yet another sports blog.