Category Archives: Sports

Football Friday: NFL Playoffs

I’ve always been a huge NFL fan. No other professional league boasts the parity and competitive balance of the NFL. It seems like any team has the chance to go all the way in any given year. Well, any team … Continue reading

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In-Vince-able

(This is for you, Dylan.) I have a confession to make. At first, I wasn’t a believer in Vince Young. I had plenty of reasons to dislike VY. His Wonderlic score was too low. His delivery was unorthodox. His run-first, … Continue reading

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The Weekend in Sports

At first, I thought the Knicks / Nuggets brawl was the most appalling sports story of the weekend. Then I read this about Terrell Owens and I thought that was the most appalling sports story of the weekend. But I’m … Continue reading

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Random Ramblings

I enjoyed my day off today. Got in a little Christmas shopping during the first part of the day. Sunny and I got a few things for the kids and then I peeled off to shop for her. I still … Continue reading

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Leisure Reading?

I can see the light at the end of the tunnel. After tomorrow, the fall semester will officially conclude for me. I have to admit, I’m looking forward to a reprieve. In 2006, I’ve taken 24 hours of graduate classes. … Continue reading

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Sweet Video

This is absolutely awesome. I love anything claymation. Go Cards!

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2007 Hall of Fame ballot

The MLB Hall of Fame ballot has been announced for 2007. A couple of slam dunks in Gwynn and Ripken, Jr. The name that jumps off the ballot is McGwire. Whadd’ya think, does he have a shot? Remember, the steroid … Continue reading

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Odds & Ends on a Sunday Night

Well, my fantasy football team’s hopes of a championship were just torn shredded along with Donovan McNabb’s ACL. This season’s fantasy football MVP also just happens to be my stalwart quarterback. Now he’s done for the year. All this as … Continue reading

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Football Friday Returns

With my beloved Cardinals making a surprising run through the postseason over the past few weeks, I haven’t been making my weekly football pick posts. Sorry, but the Cards come first. But after tallying up the totals from the past … Continue reading

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World Champs

I’ve wanted to say this my whole adult life. The St. Louis Cardinals are World Champions. What a way to christen New Busch Stadium. Drink deeply, Cardinal Nation. 1982 was a long time ago. Here’s hoping we don’t have to … Continue reading

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