We Told You So

October 28, 2010 – Last week, while all the pundits talked about the ferocious hits in the NFL and league officials levied fines, Sportscream talked about how the majority of these hits were preventable. The hubbub regarding helmet-to-helmet assaults caused the players to play an almost incident-free (thanks, Ernie Sims) week 7. Nobody pointed out that the nature of “blowing a guy up”... [Read more]

Save Your Time – Here’s Next Month of Favre Headlines

October 27, 2010 – After months of diva Brett Favre commanding the headlines and ESPN’s football coverage, this week we will get daily updates on the two small fractures in his ankle and his 291 consecutive game streak. FAVRE HAS TWO LEFT ANKLE FRACTURES Coming into Boston to play the Patriots will be a tall order for the 2-4 Vikings although the schedule loosens up a bit after that with... [Read more]

Yankees Prepare For First Tampa Summit Minus George

October 24, 2010 – He might have been around only physically the last couple of years, but George Steinbrenner’s presence at the all important post-season Tampa Summit will be missed this year. Several key decisions need to be made and here’s hoping Randy Levine and Lonn Trost don’t wield too much influence. Both Levine and Trost have done great jobs supporting the Yankee... [Read more]

Pereira Continues To Be A Waste Of Time

October 23, 2010 – Fox’s NFL coverage has employed former NFL ref Mike Pereira to be its host expert on rules from its LA-based headquarters. Every time there’s a close play or rule interpretation, Pereira pops up to agree with the status quo. This guy is as predictable as New Jersey Governor Chris “Just Say No” Christie and by no means does Pereira’s performance... [Read more]

Ex-Tigers One Infielder Short From Fielding LCS Team

October 22, 2010 – The lineup would look something like this… Catcher – Matt Treanor, Texas Rangers Ist Base – Aubrey Huff, San Francisco Giants 2nd Base – Placido Palanco, Philadelphia Phillies Shortstop – Edgar Renteria, San Francisco Giants 3rd Base – Marcus Thames, New York Yankees Leftfield – Cody Ross, San Francisco Giants Centerfield – Andres... [Read more]