I am a huge tennis fan and have always watched the Indian Wells Masters tournament since I can remember. However, I never really knew where it was except that it was somewhere in California. So last year when I came out to Arizona I was looking at a map to see what was around. I […]
The Phoenix Open
February 28, 2010 by 7 Comments
The Phoenix Open is hands down the coolest golf tournament in the world. If you’ve ever been to a golf tournament, just throw all your boring preconceptions, misconceptions and thoughts out because the Phoenix Open is unlike any other tournament you’ve ever been to. It’s a huge party and golf is the last thing on […]
The South Africa 2010 Draw
December 4, 2009 by 8 Comments
After today’s World Cup draw there are many interesting match-ups to look forward to in South Africa this summer. The US has an incredibly favorable draw as does Italy, Spain, France, Germany and the Netherlands. Brazil has a difficult draw as does Argentina, Portugal and the Ivory Coast. I will go through each group and […]
The Best Time of Year For Sports
September 2, 2009 by 14 Comments
Now that I am back in the States for a while, I can actually relax and watch some sports right in time for the best part of year sports year. September and October has the baseball final weeks and World Series. The US Open has just begun and college and pro football start within the […]
Champions League Final Four Set
April 19, 2009 by 5 Comments
The final four is set in the greatest club tournament in the world and there are no real surprises. Manchester United, Chelsea and Barcelona are probably the three best clubs in the world and Arsenal-always a European threat, round out the final four. This promises to be an awesome semifinal round and marks the second […]
Liverpool Humiliates Real Madrid
March 10, 2009 by 3 Comments
You will never walk alone echoed through the hallowed halls of Anfield as the 5 time European Champion Reds dismantled 9 times champs Real Madrid 4-0 and 5-0 on aggregate. It wasn’t even close and if not for several world class saves from Real keeper Casillas, it would have been worse, perhaps as bad as […]
What’s Going On?
March 5, 2009 by 3 Comments
In a span of about 18 hours we have learned that the Dallas Cowboys have released wide receiver Terrell Owens and that Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez will be out for 10 weeks. These are two of the more embattled stars of their respective sports and those of you who read my site regularly know […]
The Fallacy of All-Time
February 17, 2009 by 8 Comments
In my life I have heard a lot of bullshit but never to the extent of which I heard today at the Alex Rodriguez press conference. This afternoon in Tampa, for those of you who live under a rock, A-Roid addressed the media about his acknowledgement that he used steroids. The scene was set at […]
Great Sports Weekend
February 2, 2009 by 12 Comments
This past weekend was one of the better sports weekends I can remember with a classic Australian Open mens final between top rivals Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer and a really exciting Superbowl with the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals. The womens final was pretty anticlimactic but still good nonetheless with Serena Williams reclaiming […]
A Stupid Weekend in Sports
November 30, 2008 by 6 Comments
There has been so much ridiculousness is sports in the past few days that I cannot help but address the situation. First and foremost, the best player on my favorite NFL football team, Plaxico Burress of the New York Giants, accidentally shot himself in the leg while out at a club in New York City. […]
