Archive for October, 2008
College Football: Week 7 Observations
1. Texas QB Colt McCoy and Oklahoma QB Sam Bradford are extremely overrated. I watched Texas vs. Oklahoma this weekend and couldn’t help but notice that neither of these 2 quarterbacks took their eyes off the intended receivers for most of the game. And in both cases, if they did make a read, it was [...]
Quick, Someone Please Save Jerry Jones from Himself
The Dallas Cowboys just acquired wide receiver Roy Williams from the Detroit Lions for 3 draft picks. What….for? They already have their dynamic deep threat in Terrell Owens, who has remarked many times that he doesn’t get the ball enough. And now their adding a second dynamic deep threat?
I fear Jerry Jones is going the [...]
Manny Ramirez Reminds Me of What’s Wrong with Sports Today
His antics on and off the field, his sometimes lackluster in-game performances, his apparent disregard for authority, his apathetic attitude toward perceived underachievments….on & on. In my honest opinion, these are NOT examples of what’s wrong with sports today.
We often hear from fans or members of the sports media that today’s athletes are selfish, arrogant [...]
Why MMA Won’t Last
Admittedly, I’m not a hardcore MMA fan. Casually, sure. But I don’t know its history nor can I recount any legendary matches or rally off today’s top 5 fighters. My knowledge is limited to Tito Ortiz, Chuck Liddell and most recently, Kimbo Slice. I’ve heard of some guy named Shamrock, but I couldn’t pick him [...]