Musings of a Sports Fanatic: January 25

 

Tim talks Joel Embiid gunning for a repeat MVP in his main musing. Then it is off to 1988 in the Time Machine to revisit the Jerome Lane dunk that shattered the backboard at Pitt. The Big East deep dive is on the docket along with NHL, golf, and a…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: January 18

 

Tim relives the court storming in Happy Valley from earlier this week, fresh with thoughts on Penn State hoops. Then a deep dive on the extremely average ACC. Then it is rant city, as Tim takes on college hoops officials, ESPN twice, the Pirates lack of…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: January 11

 

Tim muses first about a testy Pens/Flyers game this week, just the way it ought to be when these two teams play. Tim’s Time Machine goes back to 2012 for some more testy moments between the Pens andFlyers. A close look at the Big Ten conference and who…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic

 

Tim is back for 2024 with thoughts on college hoops, as conference play heats up. With Joey Meyer passing away, a trip in the Time Machine to the glory days of DePaul basketball. NHL, NBA, and MLB quick notes are on the docket, and What’s Tim’s Problem…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Christmas Wishes

 

Tim changes format for this week and discusses his Christmas wishes for each sport. Listen and see if you think Santa can swing any of these wishes for Tim. We hear he has been a good boy this year.     

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: December 15

 

Tim is disgusted with baseball and has a lot to say about it. From Shohei’s 700 mill to deferred salaries to no salary cap, Tim hates it all. The Time Machine goes back to 1966 to show the difference in salaries. On the docket is more baseball, Pens and…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: December 7

 

Tim discusses why the NFL still has a stronghold on viewers despite a lackluster product on the field in his main musing. The Time Machine goes back to 1992 and Barry Bonds exit from Pittsburgh. On the Docket has Jim Leyland to the HOF, Dave Parker…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: November 30

 

Tim muses about the upcoming MLB winter meetings and whether the Pirates will be active and what they should be doing. Tim’s Time Machine takes you back to 1986 for what Tim thinks is the best offseason move the Pirates made in his lifetime. On the…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: November 16

 

It is easy to tell Tim is ready for the holiday season. Along with family traditions, there are lots of holiday sports traditions. Tim covers that in his main musing. The Time Madhine heads back to Tim’s favorite three Thanksgiving NFL games. On the…

Musings of a Sports Fanatic: Nov 9

 

Tim wonders if the Big Ten will be even worse this year in college basketball than he originally thought in his Main Musing. The Time Machine goes back to 2000 to look at the last time a Big Ten hoops team won a championship. Tim finds more college hoops…