As Good as It’s Gonna Get
Four hours or so after having their NFL appetites whetted by the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers squaring off against the 5-1 Baltimore Ravens in Sunday’s...
The Red Rifle Misfires
Shhhh. Do you hear that? That deafening silence cut intermittently with chirps of little comb-legged gecko fodder is the “Andy Dalton is as good...
Dak Didn’t Deserve This
Eight and a half minutes into the third quarter of the Cowboys game against the New York Giants on Sunday, after an impressive 9-yard...
Another Sunday Sideshow
Signs that football season is in full swing: My static blood pressure is clipping the top end of Stage 1 Hypertension, my dog hides...
Buck U: All Systems Go for the Frogs and ISU
Football is back! Alright, everyone. Calm down. I’m not yelling. You’re yelling! I’m not here to be a buzzkill, maybe a little, but as...
Twelve Down, Four to Go
As he stood in the locker room in the comical, oversized, baby diaper-looking remnants of a de-padded goalie’s shorts, Anton Khudobin accepted the awarded...
We’re Not Going Home!
A new tradition has begun in this year’s playoff run for the Dallas Stars: After each victory, a giant Flavor Flav-style medallion depicting the...
Bursting the Bubbles
Last Sunday saw the (re-)resumption of the NBA and NHL after a half-week of postponed games spurred by the leagues’ players in what was...
Bubble Playoffs Are Magic
After such a long and bewildering layoff, I had become so sports starved that if someone had simply decided to trot out caffeinated gerbils...
Enter the Bubbles
In this flaming trash receptacle of a year, anno domini 20 and 10 times two, there’s been basically Bo Diddley squat to be excited...
