We’re still about two months away from the start of pre-season football in the NFL, and I’m sure there are millions of Patriots fans who can’t wait for the chance to see how Tom Brady has recovered from a knee injury that robbed him of the 2008 season and kept the Patriots out of the […]
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Is Danica Patrick played out? It seems sudden, being that she’s still on the rise in her young IRL career and her commercials are still popular. But lo and behold, there’s two ladies in the latest GODADDY.COM commercial… and neither of them are her.
(Oh! Oh! They’re looking at each other like that! Something might happen!)
On […]
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Here in the good old US-of-A, sports fans have done quite a bit of complaining and hand-wringing about steroids. Are they upsetting the fine competitive balance of sports? Are they upsetting the natural order of things? Well, maybe, probably not. But that doesn’t mean that sportswriters and fans haven’t a whole bunch of time pondering […]
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One of the more disappointing aspects of being a pro sports fan in modern times is the disconnect that has grown between fan and athlete. In fact, many athletes seem to have outright contempt for the people who watch their every move, and they show it through stonewalling every media inquiry that comes their way.
So […]
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Wednesday was the 15th anniversary of the O.J. Simpson Ford Bronco chase, perhaps the most riveting low-speed pursuit of all time until James Harrison’s fumble return in this year’s Super Bowl. I wonder if someone baked O.J. a cake in jail? (I point this out basically so I can remind everyone that’s where he is […]
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I’m looking to spruce up the overall look of SbB, and here’s an early return:
(Yes, despite my best efforts, we are hiring a graphic designer - see below)
I wasn’t planning to do anything new with our logo - that is until I recently patronized the disco at the Newark Airport Ramada Inn. (A stirring […]
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