POSTED BY Kenneth England, 15 August 2007 | PERMALINK

-Shaq takes a visit to China to dress up as a superhero, because it's not fun enough to be a cop in Miami.
-New Eagles' punter Saverio Rocca got lit up by a late hit during a preseason game. It was glorious. Nothing signals the beginning of NFL football like a punter getting jacked up by a cheap shot.
-Warrick Dunn told reporters "I don't think anybody on this team right now is...
POSTED BY Dave, 15 August 2007 | PERMALINK

Watching the PGA Championship this weekend, three thoughts jumped out at me. One: There's nothing wrong with laying up every now and then. Two: Tiger Woods' wife is really hot. Like super model hot. And three: I'm sorry, but golf is not a sport.
Look, I play golf. I hit the ball, I chase after the ball (often into the woods or the water), I even throw the occasional club. But ... I...
POSTED BY Dave, 14 August 2007 | PERMALINK

Growing up, I was a die hard Yankee fan. Over the course of an entire season, maybe I missed five games a year. My life literally revolved around the Yankees. And they weren't even that good. But it didn't matter. As long as I could watch Mattingly, Righetti, Winfield and the rest of the boys - and listen to Phil Rizzuto call the action - I was set.
So hearing the news today that Rizzuto...
POSTED BY Kenneth England, 14 August 2007 | PERMALINK
After years of blissful fantasy football league fun, I’m excited for the fantasy draft this year more than ever. Typically, fantasy drafts are very formulaic processes where everyone pretty much knows how the first few rounds are going to play out, with a few exceptions here and there. For example, picking up Marques Colston in the late rounds last year made a huge difference for anyone...
POSTED BY Kenneth England, 14 August 2007 | PERMALINK

It’s been one week since the Steelers unveiled their laughable mascot, Steely McBeam, to the unabated derision of the sports world as a whole. That week has not diluted the hatred expressed by many Steelers fans towards the Cowher caricature, nor has it lessened the joy of Browns fans everywhere. Browns fans may not have ever seen a Super Bowl win, but at least they don’t have Steely...