Headlines for April, 2003

Hart Surgery: Taking the Plunge

It's been almost a month since the end of the college basketball season, which means it's now time for every fan's worst nightmare - the approach of the deadline to apply for the NBA draft. I don't dread a single other time of year nearly as much as I do this one - even the dentist.It has gotten to the [read more...]

Hart Surgery: Say It Ain’t So, N.O.

If you've been reading my column for the last few months (and judging by the attendance you haven't), you will recognize a couple recurrent themes: I do not like Chris Simms. I am a cursed sports fan.I bring this up because one of the most strangely enjoyable sporting events in the world, the NFL draft, will be tipping off for about, oooooooh, [read more...]

Hart Surgery: On Martha and the Masters

Last week I wrote a column about the state of women in sports. In it, I refused to touch the subject of Martha Burk and the Masters. I was chicken. A frightened little boy. I have seen the liht though, and today I am prepared to comment.I was dead wrong about Martha Burk. Boy was I wrong. "Mr. Deeds looks [read more...]

Hart Surgery: Battle of the Sexes

Some weeks, these columns just write themselves. I have an idea early in the week, stew on it for a few days, and easily make deadline without compromising any precious sleep. Other weeks, I am drained of ideas, spend all my time trying to figure out what to say, and end up (and maybe I shouldn't be revealing this) scrambling [read more...]

Hart Surgery: At Long Last…

Every year growing up, I went to New Orleans to celebrate the New Year. Frolicking on Bourbon Street, seeing my friends, vomiting - all became annual staples. Another staple was walking through the French Quarter and watching all the fans there for the Sugar Bowl moseying around, intermittently screaming cheers, slapping fives, and of course - vomiting.I was always jealous [read more...]

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