Rivalries are what sports are all about. They are the pinnacle of passion in sports. Whether it is the Red Sox vs the Yankees or it's Michigan vs Ohio State. It gets their respective fans hyped and leads to some of the greatest sporting events possible. Even if you do not like the sport, or … Continue reading United We Don’t Stand
Patience is a virtue. I learned this the hard way the other day. I am a pretty anxious person, so I have to be every where early to ensure that I will be on time. I took the train to downtown Chicago about an hour earlier than I had to. I thought what better way … Continue reading The Watering Hole of The City
Picture this your a young whipper snapper, it's gym class, and it's dodge ball time. Dodge ball is one of the greatest recreational sports you can play. Like any sport there are some greats. That being said you were chosen to get first pick. You pick the kid with a hose who is a superb … Continue reading First Pick Worst Pick: Argentina
It's a hot summers day, you and your friends are in the only place you can find solace, the pool. What better way to entertain yourselves than with a game of sharks and minnows. This game is reflective of Spain vs. Portugal. Spain dominated the first half controlling possession. However, Ronaldo... I mean Portugal dominated … Continue reading World Cup Sharks (Spain) and Minnows (Portugal)
Dave Portnoy- The people's U.S. Open Champ Dave Portnoy a business mogul and golf “schmuck”. No one believed that he could finish under par in a day with unlimited mulligans at Shinnecock, myself included. His colleagues were infuriated that his ego has grown so large that he genuinely thought he could go four under at … Continue reading The Real U.S. Open winner
The World Cup got kicked off with some exciting soccer. Russia vs. Saudi Arabia. This game had all the makings to be an all time classic. The two worst teams in the World Cup faced off in a tantalizing match. It bolstered little to no quality possession from either team. Granted the Saudis know how … Continue reading The Oil Cup… I mean World Cup
"Ay-Ay-Ron, Where is Ay-Ay-Ron right now?" For those of you that don't know what I'm referring too, it's from a classic Key & Peele skit. To answer that question it is the most boring off season in all of sports, the NFL off season. Where we long for a fantasy sport that is relevant. We long for … Continue reading Human Machines: Aaron Rodgers
Picture this it's the Sunday after St. Patricks day, your laying in bed exhausted trying to figure out how you gained ten pounds and wondering where a majority of your brain cells went. Then this rush of seemingly warm air comes over you, you can't move, and you can't quite seem to catch your breath. … Continue reading Fighting The Good Fight Sunday Scaries Edition
Let's face it athletes that are at the pinnacle of their respective sports seem more like machines than humans. Every now and then these machines show us that they are human and I am all for it. I'm not talking about when they make a mistake in a game, but when they do actual human … Continue reading Human Machines: Alex Ovechkin
LeBron James: The king that never was LeBron James the man to carry a bunch of inbreeds to the finals. LeBron James arguably the best player basketball will ever see. To be the greatest player to play a sport you have to: 1. be talented 2. have the intangibles. LeBron may be the most talented … Continue reading LeBron James: The King That Never Was
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