Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The NFL should listen up on head injuries: if anyone knows anything about malfunctioning brains it's the U.S. Congress.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Shocking admission from Andre Agassi that caught the public unawares: he has a book coming out.
With each passing game, Native Americans' Supreme Court case that being associated with the Washington Redskins is offensive is mounting.
Where is Danica Patrick in the IndyCar series standings?
Bob Griese says she's out having a Cosmo.

Monday, October 26, 2009

The 0-7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers are lucky NFL Europe no longer exists.
After their loss at Wembley Stadium they might be facing relegation.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

In interviews, Edmonton Oilers G Jeff Deslauriers sounds uncannily like Fred from MacInTalk.

Saturday, October 24, 2009

The 0-7-1 Maple Leafs are the biggest flop in Toronto since the Lord of the Rings musical.
Thank goodness B.C. Place Stadium's retractable roof is going to be finished in time for the 2011 Grey Cup.
I can't imagine a big late November football game in Vancouver without sunshine.

Friday, October 23, 2009

Roger Goodell says he's not sure which city the NFL will first have a team competing in: L.A., London or St. Louis?
An ice skating bear attacked two people in the Russian state circus, killing one.
The Anaheim Ducks immediately placed it on their negotiation list.
The Chad Ochocinco iPhone app lets fans track and stay in touch with the Bengals WR.
The Brett Favre app was discontinued after it kept switching service providers.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

A court trustee revealed the New York Mets made a profit of $48 million in the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme.
Johan Santana must be wondering what's worse: 150 years in prison or 7 years on the Mets?

Tuesday, October 20, 2009

StubHub sent out an e-mail Monday offering Mets' playoff tickets.
"Be there alongside your New York Mets as they chase baseball immortality."
Apparently, baseball immortality is found on boats and golf courses in Florida.
The postseason umpires have made more wrong calls than the Fort Collins, CO police department.
Only three cities - the fewest in 30 years - are bidding to host the 2018 Winter Olympics.
There are more cities vying to host the next NAMBLA convention.

Monday, October 19, 2009

The New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers meet at Wembley Stadium in London Sunday.
This is the equivalent of Arsenal playing Portsmouth in the U.S.
The NFL UK boss says the Bucs have a "strong fan base" in London.
Oh yeah, if you are wearing Patriots colors instead of the red and pewter in Bucs fan territory in London, trouble's a-brewin'.

Sunday, October 18, 2009

The Titans lost 59-0 at New England.
It was the worst performance in snow since the cast of "Snowbeast".

Saturday, October 17, 2009

Approximately 5000 fans watched Phoenix host the St. Louis Blues Thursday night.
The Coyotes season ticket list has fewer last names than a Brazilian soccer roster.

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Usually objects launched that high into the Colorado air originate from the Coors Field pitching mound.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

The Maple Leafs are 0-6 and the Argonauts are 3-11; the Buffalo Bills should fit right in in Toronto.

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

The Bengals are in first place in the AFC North.
The last time they were on top of something it was the Cincinnati police blotter.

Monday, October 12, 2009

The Chicago Cubs filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday.
Their next celebrity 7th-inning stretch singer will be MC Hammer.

Sunday, October 11, 2009

Experts project that the swine flu could cause more lost U.S. worker productivity this winter than any affliction other than March Madness.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

Florida Governor Charlie Crist has issued a statement backing embattled FSU coach Bobby Bowden.
It was a highly unusual show of public support, as the governor's office usually only gets involved with significant state events and election results.

Friday, October 09, 2009

Golf and rugby have been voted into the Olympics for 2016.
Bocce and parkour went home empty-handed.
The Pontiac Silverdome is for sale.
Does Jay Leno need a new garage?

Thursday, October 08, 2009

Canadian PM Stephen Harper reminded Governor General Michaelle Jean that she is not the country's Head of State, after she twice referred to herself as such in a speech.
Harper's clarification on the "Head of State" was applauded by many - particularly Leafs president Brian Burke, who thought he was.

Wednesday, October 07, 2009

Southern Indiana has been banned from the NCAA Basketball Tournament for alleged violations.
And my bracket gets busted earlier every year.
San Francisco 49ers draft pick Michael Crabtree finally signed a contract today after threatening to sit out his entire NFL career.

Tuesday, October 06, 2009

The Yankees have decided the ALDS will begin Wednesday night to maximize their home field advantage.
First pitch is 11:00pm in Bronx Park.

Monday, October 05, 2009

The Tigers Miguel Cabrera was taken to a Detroit police station at 6 a.m. after getting into a drunken fight with his wife over whether or not to activate Adam Everett on their fantasy team.

Sunday, October 04, 2009

The New York Islanders are threatening to move.
Not even Hamilton, Ontario is interested.

Saturday, October 03, 2009

A new book alleges that an employee at an Arizona cryogenics company swung a monkey wrench to dislodge a tuna can stuck to Ted Williams, but instead missed and accidentally hit the famous slugger's head.
Was D-back 3B Mark Reynolds working at the facility?

Friday, October 02, 2009

Rio de Janeiro is so ready to host the Olympics: the shooting venues are already up.

Thursday, October 01, 2009

Brett Favre Viking jerseys have flown off the shelves.
It's the NFL's biggest secondary revenue stream after Flozell Adams.