Tag: World Series
Easter Rising: Resurrected Stars, Scapegoats, Surgery. Rocky, Tommy, OJ.
INDIANA, PA – You trivia buffs (Tall Matt, Mrs. Tall Matt, Replacement Matt) may note that this town is famous for two things: A) It’s where my wife is from B) It’s the home of Jimmy Stewart. The former has yours truly here for Easter, in the bosom of her very nice family. After two […]
Angry Ward: What If The Fix Was In On Miracle on Ice, 86 Series, Super Bowl III…
BRONX, NY – Yesterday I started reading ESPN’s piece on disgraced former NBA ref Tim Donaghy, and how he most likely fixed a whole mess of NBA games. This was a revelation only in that the NBA wanted everyone to believe that he never did (yeah, right) and that he was merely a guy with a […]
Ebs’ Hot Takes: Jim Boeheim, NBA Drama, World Series
FROM THE PRESS BOX – The World Series is in full swing, there’s so much drama in the NBA and the college basketball regular season is just a couple of weeks away. Things are pretty, pretty good right now. . Time to jump right in. Here’s this week’s set of Ebs’ Hot Takes. Enjoy. Jim […]
Ebs’ Hot Takes: Money v. Khabib, Nick Bosa, Los Angeles Dodgers
FROM THE PRESS BOX – It’s been quite the week in sports. The NBA is finally underway. Though, LeBron James hasn’t suited up for the Los Angeles Lakers yet. But I digress. Nick Bosa decided to leave Ohio State and start his pre-draft process early. Oh and Khabib Nurmagomedov is suppose to face Floyd Mayweather? […]
Angry Ward Wednesday: Lie, Cheat, Steal and Win – America Has Lost its Way. A-Rod, Lance, Mets, Pats
BRONX, NY – I went to David Wright’s final Mets game last Saturday night with Short & Tall Matt, but I just don’t have the heart or energy to write about what a disappointment it was. It felt a lot closer to the Mets money-grab I thought it was going to be than the legitimate farewell […]
World Series Ends, NY Rangers Right Ship, Jets Confound, Giants Mess
NEW YORK, NY – The end of baseball hostilities came Wednesday night when the Astros dispatched the Dodgers in Game 7 of the World Series. Last night, the J-E-T-S made DJ Eberle miserable, beating Da Bills 34-21 in another Thursday Night Football game nobody watched. Meanwhile, the NY Giants are in chaos. But the biggest […]
Ebs’ Hot Takes: World Series, Buffalo Bills, New York Yankees, Al Pedrique
WEST PITTSTON, PA – It’s been quite the week in the sporting world. A couple of bonehead mistakes took place – I’m looking at you Yuli Gurriel, Bob McNair and Martavis Bryant – but at the same time a lot of great things happened. There was that EPIC Game 5 of the World Series Sunday […]
NY Rangers Poop a Dud, Bronx Bombers Ready to Detonate
NEW YORK, NY – The New York Hockey Rangers are off to a terrible start, going 1-5-2 so far after last night’s shootout loss to the Islanders. They’ve struggled to score goals and Alain Vigneault has been mixing up lines already trying to find a mix that works. Nothing has worked so far. The Blueshirts […]
Chief Wahoo, Cleveland Indians Will Win World Series!
CLEVELAND, OH – In the Era of Being Politically Incorrect, there is only one team that should win the World Series; the Cleveland Indians. And boy, oh boy, won’t it be something to see Chief Wahoo being carried off the field, pumping his fist while holding on to his headdress. Crazy thought, right? Well, no […]
Ron Darling, Jim Kelly, Lance Armstrong: Understanding Athletes. Understanding Cancer
BLOOMINGBURG, NY – It was recently announced that former New York Mets pitcher and current team broadcaster Ron Darling has thyroid cancer. From what I know, this form of cancer has a very high success rate. But what concerns me for Darling is the removal of a mass in his chest. Whatever the situation he […]
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