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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 […]

Having just returned from a glorious two-plus week sojourn to Kona, Hawaii, obviously my mind is far away from the pitch of the stick ‘N ball world, as I’d rather still be on the B-I-G Island instead of the tepid, wet and windy climes of the Pacific Northwest right now…
And I know Y’all will shed […]

Unless you’re a Diehard Open Wheel Racing Fan, then perhaps you’re unaware of “comca$t,” the parent company of NBC and its ‘Seester cable networks spreading its wings and trying to regenerate life into its much unheralded NBC Sports Network channel.
This cable channel began life as OLN (Outdoor Life Network) before being rebranded Versus - before […]

By now most likely you’ve heard the news that seven times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has thrown in the towel upon his long running fight against the USADA having charged him of doping en route to his seven consecutive victories between 1999-2005, after having lost his lawsuit in Austin Federal court claiming that […]

After having penned my latest Sporty Blog article, I was informed about another Pacific Northwest rider I’d never heard about; karmically whilst announcing in Tacoma to my audience there were two Northwest Boys competing in this year’s contest - with Tyler Farrar from Wenatchee, WA on the Garmin-Barracuda squad and Chris Horner from Bend, OR […]