February 22, 2010 – It only took seconds after Tiger Woods completed his “mea culpa/confessional” when the virtuist sportsreporters started filling our heads with their expertise about penance, 12 step programs, religion, body language and sex therapy. It didn’t matter that many of these same reporters had made a 13-minute about face on their positions [...]
February 20, 2010 – With their loss last night, the Pistons slipped to 19 and 35 and pretty much out of the running for a playoff spot. There’s a “For Sale” sign outside The Palace. CEO Tom Wilson, whom once-upon-a-time deceased owner William Davidson picked over Isiah Thomas to run his team, has now fled. [...]
February 12, 2010 – Starting tonight at 7:30 PM, NBC’s Dick Ebersol will lead his Olympic team into 17 days of coverage for which they paid something like $2.2 billion, but that includes the 2012 summer games and is an extension of a $2+ billion deal NBC locked up almost a decade ago. With so [...]
February 10, 2010 – By Norman Rey. It’s snowing in Manhattan, it’s a time that happens very seldomly, where the white stuff covers up the city and deadens the sound and edge of the sleepless city. New York City is pretty much shut down and quiet and hard to believe. So, I thought it would [...]
February 9, 2010 – For a town that most have shoved into the forsaken zone, Detroit keeps showing signs of vitality in the world of sports. Just last week the Tigers signed a pitcher for five years and $80 million to go along with a guy they are paying $18 million, another they are paying [...]
