“’’Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all” -Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1849 “Ain’t talkin’ about love.” -Van Halen, 1978 The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame resides in Cleveland, Ohio. Perhaps the Cavaliers Continue reading
After a brief birthday hiatus and neglecting to post anything on the website for a few days, one dedicated reader politely requested I jot down something about SEC media week. I won’t lie. I missed the whole damn thing. A Continue reading
Were you looking forward to watching the NFL’s first ever game in China in 2018? That would presume that you are either a Chinese sports fans with a fervent desire to see a game live on your home soil or Continue reading
I work in a bar. I know, I know. You’re all rolling your eyes and mumbling to yourself that you’ve heard this story before. Allow me to rephrase. I work in a bar where adults come to relax, have a Continue reading
“Triumph and disaster are the same. They’re both impostors because they are momentary. More important is becoming a man of conviction.” – John Wooden For some reason, whenever we debate who’s the greatest basketball player of all time, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Continue reading
Let’s talk about James Harden for a moment. On Saturday evening, the Rockets announced that they had signed James Harden to the richest contract ever awarded an NBA player. Harden’s “supermax” extension will pay him $228 million through 2023. If Continue reading
“Take the money and run” -Steve Miller Band “This is a moral test of one’s self, whether or not you can maintain loyalty.” -John Travolta as Vincent Vega in Pulp Fiction The most intriguing free agency signing this off-season is Continue reading
As the dust settled on Saturday’s Horn-Pacquiao fight, all anyone could talk about was how Manny Pacquiaio was robbed of a victory. He led in points, he led in rounds yet after the fight, when the referees announced that the Continue reading
Ladies and gentlemen, and now a few whiskey-inspired words… from Dr. Milhouse It has been well-established on this site that I am a degenerate gambler. And when I say that, I don’t mean that I put a few bucks down Continue reading
“I don’t know exactly what John Oates does but I can tell you Darryl Hall never had a hit record without him.” -Chris Rock, Total Blackout Tour, 2017 I hit the Doobie Brothers/Chicago concert the other night at Tampa’s most Continue reading