For a fanatic, sports never takes a vacation
For the fourteenth summer in a row, my son and I headed to the Jersey Shore for our vacation. We have a blast every year as we spend a couple days at Ocean City, then the rest of the week in Wildwood with a day trip to Cape May mixed in.
Cape May…
May I play through?
Golf is a wonderfully frustrating game that can have you pumping your fists one hole and throwing your club the next. To this day, Mark Twain said it best: “Golf is a good walk spoiled.” I don’t even do that right. I ride a cart these days when I play.…
Wall2WallFootball: Big 12 Preview
Tim and Eric lead off with some NFL and college football talk. Then it is a full blown bottom to top preview of this year’s new look Big 12. Who wins? Sleepers? Check out what our guys think.
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: July 17
Tim looks back at the boredom that was the MLB All Star festivities. A trip back to Royal Troon 2016, 2004, 1997, 1989, 1982, and 1973 for a look at the last six winners of The Open there. Tim connects to his column by predicting who will win this year’s…
Relax, review, reset
The Major League Baseball all star break allows teams and fans alike to relax, review the first half of the season, and hit the reset button to charge into the final 10 weeks of the season. Or in the case of White Sox fans, to sober up, try and figure…
Wall2WallFootball: Who’s Talking Edition
Tim & Eric cover some hot topics from around college football and the NFL. Then they discuss the best football announcers from then and now. Watch to see if you agree with their list, plus see if you can answer Tim’s trivia questions. No cheating!…
Musings of a Sports Fanatic: July 11
Tim leads off with talk on the Phillies great season, which leads to a trip in the Time Machine back to 1976 & 1977 for the best Phillies teams before this year. Neither made a World Series. The rant line is open for NBA, golf, and a bunch of…
The Slumber Company
I have seen enough.
The big debate of what the Pirates will do at the trade deadline should quietly be put back in the box. Maybe next year Pirates fans can bring that discussion back out. Not this year. It’s over.
The Pirates won Monday afternoon, and…
Wall2WallFootball: Movies & Mascots Edition
Tim and Eric discuss some Penn State recruiting news and the official lights out on the Pac-12. Then they rate their favorite mascots in each conference. Turns out Tim is a big mascot guy! Finally the guys discuss their favorite football movies. See if…
