The Trouble With The Sport of Boxing
Once upon a time a Saturday night boxing match was the most talked about sporting event of the week. Whether it was Las Vegas, Nevada or Atlantic City, New Jersey the celebrities were out in full force to see a fight. The glory days of big time prize fights saw the likes of Muhammad Ali, [...]
The Rebirth of Bay Area Football
For nearly a decade professional football fans in The Bay Area have been waiting to see their teams emerge from dormancy. The San Francisco 49ers are currently leading The NFC West while this is the latest in the season that The Oakland Raiders have been over .500 since 2002. Both teams have first year head [...]
NFL Coach of The Year Candidates
We are approaching the halfway point of The National Football League season. For me watching football is like devouring my wife's pot roast; I have enjoyed eating half of the plate, but I know the rest will be gone before I can bat an eye. So far we have seen some terrific performances by individuals [...]
Will DeMarcus Ware catch Bruce Smith?
When The Dallas Cowboys selected DeMarcus Ware they were hoping that he would be an impact player on defense. The Cowboys selected Ware with the 11th overall pick of The 2005 NFL Draft and the outside linebacker from Troy University has been putting the beat down on quarterbacks. Ware is one of the most feared [...]
Miami Should Go Back to The Big East
For over 20 years The Miami Hurricanes were the gold standard for what a dominant division one football program should be. The Hurricanes had a pipeline to The National Football League which included players such as Warren Sapp, Michael Irvin, and Devin Hester. The Hurricanes were constantly ranked in the top ten and they were [...]