Over on Idea Offer, there was an idea request that asked the question, “Who is the greatest sports coach of all time ?“ With such a broad arena to choose from, you can expect a wide array of answers.  Professional, amateur, winter, summer, team, individual — the options are almost limitless.
The winning idea was submitted [...]

Saturday night was fight night in Las Vegas, NV.  The reality series, The Ultimate Fighter, had the final fights to determine who gets signed on for a six-figure contract.  This year there were two weight classes and two contracts, AND I called them both wrong!
In the Light Heavyweights, Ryan Bader and Vinicius “Vinny” Magalhaes battled [...]

Like two peas in a pod, baseball and superstitions just go together. Could any two words be more synonymous than those? Superstitions are as much a part of baseball as following player stats and keeping the score. I know many people that will tell you that superstitions are just a lot of poppycock and nonsense, [...]

Well I have to admit that I totally missed on my picks for the semi-finals. Although the Memphis win was not a complete shocker, the Kansas win was. Especially the way they got out to such a big lead and eventually pulled away.
So now we are left with Kansas vs. Memphis.
As I have [...]

So like everyone else I picked a bracket for the NCAA, and right now half of my bracket is in the Final 4. Both of my teams that I chose for the championship game are still in so I guess it isn’t all bad.
So I thought I would pick the last 3 games:
Saturday:
UCLA [...]

I was watching the mighty Davidson team beat up an over-hyped Wisconsin team when I was amazed to see that Lebron James was in the crowd at the game. I read after the game that King James had actually called Davidson to request tickets so he could come see Stephen Curry. Besides [...]

Ahhh… in the next two months 3 of the 4 great American sporting events take place. By my definition, a great sporting event is one where non-sports fans know it is something special and want to be a part of it. And in the U.S. there are 4 great American sporting events:
The [...]

Every year I take the time and analyze the brackets and make my selections. This really is an American sporting tradition. This year I am truly blessed because my lovely wife-to-be bought the March Madness package for me on DirectTV, so I can watch every game if I so choose.
As I hunker [...]

Before I begin to share my calculations with you, I have to admit that I have not been a faithful follower of this tournament historically.  However, due to the company that I keep of late, I have developed a greater interest in this sports phenomenon.  Bear with me if my language isn’t my sports knowledge [...]