Michael Vick is getting a second chance. Whether he deserves it or not is a moot point. The Philadelphia Eagles, one of the most character-sensitive teams in the NFL (and who could blame them after the whole TO fiasco) decided that Vick does merit a second chance at the big time, so he’s [...]

By now I am sure that most of you have heard about Usain Bolt’s ridiculously fast 100 meter dash time, but in case of you had not heard, it was a 9.58. That is 0.11 seconds faster than the mark he set last year at the Beijing Olympics. That much of an improvement on a [...]

My favorite golfer in the world at this minute is Padraig Harrington.  He’s the 134th ranked professional golfer in the world behind Tiger Woods and 132 other guys of lesser renown.  He’s my current favorite golfer by a lot, but I admit that I’d never heard of him before today.
The reason I’m so currently fond [...]

Trash talk is very common in sports.  However, if you are going to talk trash for weeks about someone you better have more than a fancy swimsuit to back up your words.  Michael Phelps proved this point of mine against Milorad Cavic in Rome recently in the World Championships.
Milorad Cavic is the swimmer Phelps beat [...]

The off season was long and devoid of football.  But that all changes this week… sort of.  We’ve still got a month and a half until the games count, but the NFL season FINALLY begins this week with the start of training camp.
And what has changed in the long, long months since the Steelers hoisted [...]