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Okay, I know that the “Powers-to-Be” would put it down entirely to not wanting to run up against the three-day Gorge-uh-Thon of this year’s NFL Draft, but isn’t it somewhat ironic that upon the day that should have solely been reserved for Jason Collins news about being Gay, instead the National Basketball Association decided to […]

Not being a fan of Major League Baseball, nor collecting sports memorabilia in general - as I’ve spent copious amounts of Dinero upon Motorsports items such as Diecasts, lithographs and serigraphs instead, I simply had no concept of why one particular baseball card would fetch millions…
And I have to say that the more I hear […]

I must admit I’ve become quite enamored in the past months by Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe’s brashness on speaking out so eloquently upon Gay Rights and putting a paid Government Politician so rightly in his place for trying to limit a fellow National Football League players Freedom of Speech.
In fairness, its actually Baltimore Ravens […]

Otay, so this is old news, but; although like many who were stunned in the Pacific Northwest, I have to say I was also surprised to hear ‘N read the news that the Seattle Mariners had traded their franchise player Ichiro Suzuki to the dreaded New York Yankees on July 23rd; as our typical slogan […]

Umpiring a baseball game, like officiating basketball, football, or any other
sport for that matter, is one of the most scrutinized jobs in the
world. Any time an umpire makes a mistake on a close call, they seem
to be demonized relentlessly. However, when the umpire calls a
perfect game, they are not praised for their efforts, but instead
they […]