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Rivera-Jeter: Which Yankee is “Sportsman of the Year”?

  It’s a split decision among future Yankee hall-of-famers. Sports illustrated has selected their 2009 “Sportsman of the Year” and it is Derek Jeter. The Sporting News has selected its 2009 “Pro Athlete of the Year” and it’s Mariano Rivera.  The Sports Illustrated honor is generally considered more prestigious, and amazingly, a Yankee has never received the honor since Sports Illustrated’s inception in 1954. Not Mickey Mantle in ‘56 after [read more...]

Pacquiao-Cotto: Who is Looking Out for Miguel?

By the end of the brutal 9th round… Miguel Cotto’s wife screamed, covered her eyes with her hands, and escorted her child out of the arena. [read more...]

The Fight Non-Boxing Fans Don’t Want to Miss

Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao needs no hype for boxing fans. But if you are the casual sports fan who really thinks long and hard before plunking down [read more...]

Mano-a-Mano: Why the Yankees Beat the Phillies

  Congratulations to the New York Yankees on their 27th World series title. The series was comprised of various man-a-mano storylines that told the bigger story (besiiiiiides the [read more...]

Mano-a-Mano: Why the Yankees Beat the Phillies

  Congratulations to the New York Yankees on their 27th World series title. The series was comprised of various man-a-mano storylines that told the bigger story (besiiiiiides the [read more...]

Bring on the Phillies!!!

Please indulge – this is a quickie fan post folks. With apologies to Cub fans everywhere… it has been way too long. Bring on the defending champions. Bring on Pedro’s career [read more...]

Media Magic: Is Isiah a Villain or Visionary?

They are two of the greatest point guards in NBA history. These Hall-of-Famers waged fierce battles against each other. But only one of them would be selected [read more...]

White Silence: Where Does Brett Favre Stand on Rush Limbaugh?

“It’s Obama’s America, is it not? Obama’s America — white kids getting beat up on school buses now. I mean, you put your kids on [read more...]

“Classy” Mayweather Gets Taylor-Swift-Boated, Shane Gets Smoked, & Marquez Gets a Pass

 “It’s my turn to shine” — Floyd Mayweather to Max Kellerman   My recent recap of the Floyd Mayweather-Marquez focused on common media misconceptions around the fight itself.  Here [read more...]

“Classy” Mayweather Gets Taylor-Swift-Boated, Shane Gets Smoked, & Marquez Gets a Pass

 “It’s my turn to shine” — Floyd Mayweather to Max Kellerman   My recent recap of the Floyd Mayweather-Marquez focused on common media misconceptions around the fight itself.  Here [read more...]

“The Mayweather Standards”: When Mastering Marquez Just Ain’t Good Enough

There are three numbers that defined “The Mayweather Standard” of excellence in Floyd’s boxing mastery of Juan Manuel Marquez last night. 1) Fifty-nine. Floyd Mayweather had an absurd 59% [read more...]

Obama: “Now Is The Season For Action” (with an update)

Given all the circumstances and obstacles surrounding health care, I thought Obama gave a great speech tonight on multiple levels. But great speeches do no [read more...]

Did Anybody Else Watch Juan Manuel Marquez on HBO “24/7″ Tonight?

Because if you did, then you KNOW the scene that I am talking about… And is such behavior recommended by any trainer or nutritionist? And that is [read more...]

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