It’s a holiday weekend! Memorial Day means pomp, pageantry, a day off from work, patriotism, honor, and sports, sports, sports. The top 5 most eagerly anticipated events (not including Uncle Angelo’s back yard barbecue) as chosen by the Buzzer Eagle’s panel of experts:
#5 The Return of Francona
New Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona returns to the city that once loved him -- then vilified him -- when his new team pays a cordial visit to the Boston Red Sox for a four-game series this weekend. Now Francona’s Indians are in first place in the AL Central while the Sox
MLB Fab 5 – RBI Producers
by James Maynard May 22nd, 2013
Baseball, Fab Five
There is still lots of baseball left to play this season, and much can change between now and the World Series. However, with the regular season now one-quarter over, it's time to look at the top five run-producers in the major leagues. Although there are likely to be setbacks and injuries which will keep each of these players from attaining the astronomical RBI performances for which they are reaching, the way these players have performed so far this season earns them each a spot in this week's MLB Fab 5.Miguel Cabrera – 41- the Venezuelan slugger leads the league
- Those people who are talking and saying that are just ignorant, and they know nothing about football. Unless they turn on the film and watch my game and see what goes on, then they’ll replace those comments with the right comments. --Michael Vick, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, to his critics
- It wasn't very much fun. We didn't do many things well. --Ryan Braun, Milwaukee Brewers left fielder, about the loss to St. Louis
- I can promise you this: Nobody's happy in our locker room, because we were up 2-0 (in the West finals) last year and we lost. --Tony Parker, San Antonio Spurs point guard, about the game on Sunday
- We gave it to them. I thought we played great. I didn't think they had to work really hard to get a couple goals there. We just made it really tough on ourselves. --Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers goalie, on Sunday's loss to Boston
Spoiler Alert
by Ronald A. Rowe May 20th, 2013
Baseball, Weekend Review
Spoiler Alert: There will be no Triple Crown this year but there may very well be a repeat winner in the NHL and NBA. And a certain five time NASCAR Champ is busy making a pretty compelling case for a sixth title in seven years.#5 Classic
The Detroit Red Wings bounced back from a Game 1 loss with a commanding 4-1 win -- in Chicago -- against the Blackhawks in Game 2. This series between the NHL’s most storied franchises has all the hallmarks of a classic. With the locale shifting to Detroit for Game 3, the pressure is back
The Double Crown, Maybe?
by Ronald A. Rowe May 17th, 2013
Basketball, Weekend Preview
So much happening this weekend in the world of sports. Since the Tiger Wood-Sergio Garcia bare knuckle brawl isn’t happening (but think of the pay per view rights if it was) we’ll go on with five actual sporting events that our panel of experts chose as the tastiest morsels of the upcoming weekend.#5 New York - Boston
New York and Boston sports teams have a special bond of acrimony that goes back to the Babe Ruth trade of 1919 if not before. The Yankees and the Red Sox are the main antagonists but the Giants and the Patriots have






