You have two quarterbacks that could start for your team. One quarterback is crappy. You know this. The other quarterback might be crappy, but he might be pretty good. You’re not sure about him yet. So do you go back and study film on each player? Grade each one on throwing mechanics, reading defenses, and […]
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After the injury and subsequent euthanizing of Eight Bells at the Derby two weeks ago, there hasn’t been much fanfare heading into this year’s Preakness, which runs today.
Thoughts of Big Brown winning the Triple Crown have been replaced with a general uneasiness about the race — and the entire industry of horse racing.
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Most of us had operated under the notion that successful athletic programs at NCAA schools operate within their means, using money generated from football and basketball to help pay for other sports.
A new study released by the NCAA indicates that this may not be happening.
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A baseball blogger points out that home runs per at bat in April decreased for the second consecutive year.
The reasons for the decrease aren’t as obvious as you might expect.
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They aren’t very happy over at CELTICSBLOG today.
WALKOFF WALK has a nice recap of last night’s baseball action.
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South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius kicked up a mess when he claimed he should be allowed to compete with able-bodied athletes in the Olympics.
Yesterday, it was announced that he and his synthetic legs will be allowed to compete in Beijing — if he qualifies.
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