Book Review: Golden by Marcus Thompson II

Stephen Curry’s success didn’t happen overnight.  It just seems like it. Curry’s rise to superstardom is the focus of a new book entitled Golden: The Miraculous Rise of Steph Curry by Marcus Thompson II.  Thompson is a local beat writer, Continue reading Book Review: Golden by Marcus Thompson II

A rivalry unlike any we’ve seen before

I hope you guys like rivalries. I was thinking the other day (shocker) that we are on the verge of a legitimately historical sports rivalry.  Haters, start your engines. If things pan out the way they should, we will once Continue reading A rivalry unlike any we’ve seen before

A Conversation with Dr. Milhouse over the Lightning season that was

As the NHL playoffs are now in full swing, the wounds are still fresh and still bloodied in Tampa.  A team once thought to contend for the Stanley Cup is now sitting at home, getting some well-needed yet unfortunate rest. Continue reading A Conversation with Dr. Milhouse over the Lightning season that was

Your official NFL Draft Primer

It happens every year.  As reliable as the sun setting in the west or Blake Griffin getting hurt in the playoffs, some soon-to-be millionaire does the most inexplicable thing, costing himself a well-established reputation and more importantly, a bundle of Continue reading Your official NFL Draft Primer

Welcome to America where winning is everything, unless you’re Tony Romo

There’s been an inordinate amount of talk lately about Tony Romo.  After fourteen seasons in the NFL, the veteran Cowboy quarterback has finally decided to hang up his cleats.  Not by his choosing, of course.  The Cowboys didn’t want to Continue reading Welcome to America where winning is everything, unless you’re Tony Romo

Placing my bets on love… and Sergio

Sunday morning came early for us late night bar-workers and ball-wagerers.  Having missed the opportunity to place my annual – and let’s be honest – required Augusta future, I looked at the final round leaderboard and thought I’d take a Continue reading Placing my bets on love… and Sergio

Twitter Sends Get Well Card to Derrick Rose the Only Way It Knows How

It’s never nice to make fun of one’s maladies… but after the season the New York Knicks have had, one must find a silver lining somewhere. With only a week or so left in the regular season, the Knickerbockers officially Continue reading Twitter Sends Get Well Card to Derrick Rose the Only Way It Knows How