The Tryout: TV Series Give You a Shot at MLB
TAMPA, FL – As the world prepares for Christmas, something out of the ordinary was going on on the baseball fields of Florida. A bunch […]
Canada
First Time Champions, Kawhi Leonard and Kevin Durant
EL BARRIO, EL FALLS – I set up late last night to type this piece and totally fell asleep. So I got up early this […]
Puck Heads Prep for Hockey World Cup, Yankees Lose, Jets Win
MOOSE JAW, SASKATACHEWAN – We’ve waited a long time for meaningful hockey since the Stanley Cup Finals. It’s been an even longer wait for those […]
Punched In Face: Joey Bats Bautista, Mets Out West, Kevin Durant
MOOSE JAW, SK – Something fishy overcomes you when you cross the Rainbow Bridge and enter Her Majesty’s Government. Yes, part of that may well […]
Noh Canada!, USSWNT, NFL Retirements and NBA Playoffs
EL BARRIO, EL BRONX – I don’t do windows and I don’t do deadlines. That is my response to Different Matt‘s piece yesterday. I didn’t […]
MY DADDY CAN BEAT UP YOUR DADDY
by Rex O’Rourke TOBACCO ROAD, NC – So last night I’m watching Duke throttle North Carolina and I ask myself: “Self, what is the biggest […]
STAND ON GUARD, OH CANADA
by West Coast Craig THE 49TH PARALLEL – I wanted to stay away from the Olympics… wouldn’t it be great not to mention them at […]
WREX'S WRAP-UP
By Rex O’Rourke NEW YORK, NY – OK, I got into the spirit of the proceedings and watched and DVR’ed a ton of Olympic coverage […]
ICE OR EYESORE
“I used to have a wild time with 3 women until 5 a.m., but I am getting older. In the Olympic Village here, I will […]
WHO WILL WIN IN TWENTY TIN???
Moose Jaw “Bravest” earning the name. MOOSE JAW, CANADA – We’re up here, in the land of Moose Javians (look it up) and moose – […]