The Chicago Bulls have fired interim head coach Jim Boylan, the least effective babysitter since Elisabeth Shue.

His 24-32 record does not begin to describe how inadequate Boylan proved to be in the job. His attempts to curry favor with the veteran players in an effort to get them to play hard enough to secure […]

Peter Ueberroth, the man that taught American sports leagues to lean on corporations for cash when he sold the 1984 Olympics up the river, has advised the media and the leaders of the Chicago bid for the 2016 Olympics that Chicago isn’t remotely in the lead for the honor of hosting the Games.

Of course, Uberroth […]

Here’s how you know the latest attempt by billionaire (and minority owner in the Lakers and Kings) Ed Roski to lure an NFL team to Los Angeles by building a stadium for existing teams to skip off to is serious: there’s a Web site! With a fancy video like Madden ‘08! (The video for […]

The news is skittering all about the sports blogohedron about the WASHINGTON POST firing staff writer Michael Tunison after he publicized himself as being the notorious Christmas Ape of KISSING SUZY KOLBER, DEADSPIN, and THIS WEBSITE fame. Here’s a dramatization of the editors reading Tunison’s KSK posts for the first time:

(They had to use […]

The best day of the Major League Baseball season has finally arrived. No more ripping out sheets from the day planner; no more taking chocolates in the shape of 70s relief pitchers from the Advent calendar. Hooray for FORBES Baseball Team Valuations Day! Now you can see how your team is doing […]

When we saw the quiet announcement today that Royal Ivey of the Milwaukee Bucks would enjoy a three-game vacation due to (in the NBA’s words) “punching Chicago Bulls center Aaron Gray in the groin” on Monday, we just had to see the 6′4″ Ivey attack the 7′0″ Gray’s area.

Thanks to the intrepid investigative work of […]

When Wednesday evening began, the San Antonio Spurs could have fallen anywhere from 3rd to 6th place in playoff seeding. But now that all 82 games have been played, the brackets are now officially set.

(Sorry, Pacers, Knicks, Bucks, T-Wolves - Better luck next year!)
Another NBA regular season is down the drain (much like Isiah’s future […]

PACKERS NEWS passes along word that the still-retired Brett Favre will be chatting it up with David Letterman next week.

The former (as of this writing) Green Bay QB is scheduled to appear on “The Late Show” next Thursday, April 24. Favre will happen to be in the Big Apple that day for some “NFL promotional […]

The game was drawn out longer than Kevin Costner’s “The Postman,” but the budget was higher and featured a better script, even though it didn’t have one. New York’s 15-9 win over their Bostonian counterparts in the first of a quick little two-game series was, as begrudging as it is to admit as a non-New […]

Good to see Kyle Turley is still his same ol’ fiery self. The ex-Saint, ex-Ram & ex-Chief best known for his Jets helmet toss was on Dan Le Batard’s radio show on Wednesday, talking about the problems many former NFL players are having trying to get disability benefits.

Joining Turley in the discussion was ex-Viking Robert […]