(Part Five in a Satirical Series) I thought he’d given up on me. It has been almost a year since I first heard from Brave Throat. Despite my best efforts to light a fire under the idea of bringing the Braves ... (Continue reading)
Another text message. This time, it said, meet at the base of the Peace Bridge. It was him. Same trench-coat, same oversized shades, same Braves cap. "It's starting," he said. "It?" I asked. "The movement." Was all he said. I looked at him, waiting for ... (Continue reading)
Another text message. This time, it said, meet at the base of the Peace Bridge. It was him. Same trench-coat, same oversized shades, same Braves cap. "It's starting," he said. "It?" I asked. "The movement." Was all he said. I looked at him, waiting for ... (Continue reading)
It all started several years ago when John Boutet, curator and owner of the Buffalo Sports Museum, which is currently a virtual museum, link below, began calling for some recognition in Buffalo's new winter sports arena for the NBA team ... (Continue reading)
The NBA franchise that is now known as the L.A. Clippers is a catastrophe. That may be considered a consensus viewpoint, but don't take it from me, take it from one of the Clipper correspondents, Roger Pimentel. In Pimental's article, he cites ... (Continue reading)
To understand the Clippers, one must understand their roots in Buffalo, as the Braves. The franchise experienced more greatness and more wasted potential in its eight years in Buffalo than in the thirty years it has spent in California. At ... (Continue reading)
CBSsports.com reports that former NBA iron man Randy Smith was pronounced dead on arrival at Backus Hospital in Norwich, CT yesterday. A separate source cites the cause of death as a heart attack. Smith reportedly collapsed while walking on his treadmill ... (Continue reading)