ESPN’s new QB rating makes the media the story. Again.
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws the ball during the first quarter of their NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday afternoon, Oct. 18, 2009....
View ArticleStop, collaborate and listen: 5 best sports-related surprise post-deployment...
I love to have a good time on this blog, and the primary goal is to focus on stuff that’s not all that serious. From Rex Ryan to Shaq to idiots jumping on sharks, it’s all in good fun. But sometimes,...
View ArticleThome’s case for the Hall, and Eli’s case for insanity
Minnesota Twins' Jim Thome (25) is greeted by teammates including Michael Cuddyer, left, and Justin Morneau (33) after hitting his 600th career home run in the seventh inning of a baseball game against...
View Article5 must-have sneakers between now and Christmas
For those of you unfamiliar with my addiction to sneakers, here’s a brief glimpse into my world. These aren’t the only shoes I’ll have to get my hands on between now and the end of 2011, but these are...
View ArticleRed Sox and Irene
How ridiculous was it that the Red Sox actually ended up playing two games yesterday? Words can’t do it justice. So here are some pictures. Enjoy. BOSTON, MA - AUGUST 27: Clouds move in during a game...
View ArticleAwesome MLB stamps coming out in 2012
I’m not a stamp collector. As you might know, I collect shoes instead. That having been said, these new stamps that will be coming out in July of 2012 are pretty great. This undated handout image...
View ArticleRemembering 9-11
Note: This isn’t about sneakers, sports, or any of the other nonsense I usually write about. If you came here expecting that, then I apologize. But today’s different, and I hope you understand. One...
View ArticleLucky catch?
Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck is already considered the top NFL prospect in the 2012 draft, if he decides to enter the NFL. As a QB, he’s been called the best prospect since Peyton Manning. Luck is...
View ArticleUnfortunately, Hank Williams Jr. just won’t stop
Hank Williams Jr. performs during the recording of a promo for ESPN's "Monday Night Football." (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) First, he made a career out of no talent whatsoever, riding his father’s...
View Article10 things about week 10 in the NFL
New England Patriots' Deion Branch (84) celebrates his touchdown with Wes Welker (83) as New York Jets' David Harris (52) walks away during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13,...
View ArticleWeek 1 NFL predictions and notes
The first week of the NFL season is always a crap shoot, since we know way less than we think we do about the various teams around the league. The more someone pretends they know exactly what’s going...
View ArticleWeek 2 NFL predictions and notes
An American flag is unfurled onto the field at M&T Bank Stadium to honor the 10 year anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks before an NFL football game between the Baltimore Ravens and the...
View ArticleWeek 3 Thursday Night Football: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Atlanta Falcons
Tonight’s game features a pair of NFC South rivals, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons are at home, where they are 37-12 in the regular season under head coach Mike Smith. On the...
View ArticleWeek 3 NFL Predictions
We’re running a little late this week, so here are your quick-hit NFL picks for Week 3: Chargers 25, Bills 20 Cowboys 30, Rams 17 Eagles 27, Redskins 24 Texans 31, Giants 23 Saints 33, Vikings 17...
View ArticleBruins sign Smith, Krug to 1-year deals
The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Torey Krug and forward Reilly Smith to one-year contracts, the team announced today according to WEEI.com and other sources. Both players will be paid $1.4...
View ArticleMarvin Lewis’ concussion comments show alarming lack of awareness
Marvin Lewis’ answer to a recent question about Vontaze Burfict’s concussion issues was about as disturbing as it gets. The question: Any concern for (Burfict) not just as a football player but as a...
View ArticleBelichick mum on Deflate-Gate
In a press conference held today at Gillette Stadium, New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick denied all knowledge of footballs being deflated leading up to their AFC Championship Game against...
View ArticlePatriots vs. Seahawks: Super Bowl XLIX preview and prediction
As anticipation builds for Super Bowl XLIX, the faux outrage over ‘Deflate-Gate’ is finally dying down and people are taking a look at the actual on-field matchups between the New England Patriots and...
View ArticleWhat we all need to learn from Morgan Rielly’s comments
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly made a stupid comment on Friday, when asked about the frustration surrounding his team’s poor performance. Morgan Rielly today said positive approach,...
View ArticlePresident Obama picks Kentucky in March Madness tournament pool
The man has spoken. President Barack Obama has released his official NCAA tournament bracket. The Predictor-in-Chief has gone with the chalk, penciling in undefeated Kentucky as his National Champs....
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