What is going on at Fox? First they overreact by suspending Ralph Lawler and Mike Smith, now they dismiss Steve Physioc and Rex Hudler. Lawler and Smith, announcers for the L.A. Clippers, made comments that offended a viewer. The ... (Continue reading)
Egregious is defined as “conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible.” Chris Kaman not on the All-Star ballot is an egregious flaw. I understand that Kaman could play the part of the Geico caveman without first going through makeup, but I thought ... (Continue reading)
In professional basketball, when you are good you are a celebrity in your local area. When you are great you are known outside the area you call home. When you are a superstar you are known globally and your future ... (Continue reading)
If the Minnesota Timberwolves aren't publicly saying it, they are mumbling it privately. The Wolves come into tonight with a less than awe-inspiring 1-12 record. Their only win? The New Jersey Nets, of course. Thank God for the Nets! The Nets are the ... (Continue reading)
The Clippers could use some good news. Their thrilling win against the Denver Nuggets was blemished somewhat due to Ralph Lawler and Mike Smiths one-game suspensions. Things will hopefully return to normal tomorrow night against the Minnesota Timberwolves. We know Lawler and Smith will be ... (Continue reading)
It's sad when the game becomes an afterthought. Think back to the 1989 World Series. The story should have been the all No-Cal Series, The Battle of the Bay, but instead that match-up will forever be known as the Earthquake World Series. The 2006 Soccer ... (Continue reading)
Where Ralph Lawler and Mike Smith's comments drew the ire of a single viewer, Fox's decision to suspend the pair seems to have incited a crowd. "The suspensions were stupid, and a bad precedent as well." "I'm flabbergasted." "So what if they ... (Continue reading)
An already forgettable game became all the more troublesome for the Clippers with word today that comments made by their announcing team led to suspensions. The Clippers were losing handily to the Memphis Grizzlies when Hamed Haddadi was inserted into ... (Continue reading)
I am all for consistency. I believe in sticking with a rookie through tough times and letting a manager live out his contract no matter his record. I love watching Phil Jackson not call a time-out when his team is floundering; ... (Continue reading)
Great news. The crystal ball is back from the shop. They charged me an arm and a leg for the repair, but I have two of each so I paid up. The ball is polished and ready to dispense solid and ... (Continue reading)