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March 2nd, 2011
Fans that follow Major League Baseball with any regularity know that the Florida Marlins are typically at the bottom of the league in terms of attendance and as a result have ...
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February 4, 2011
10. Rookie of the Year - This movie will likely not appeal to the adult audience. The idea for most dads, however, is to get their sons interested in the game that they love; baseball. This movie will certainl...
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February 2, 2011
In a sports world where fans jump aboard the bandwagon on a whim and lose faith in their team, one must give credit to Chicago Cubs fans. N...
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February 1st, 2011
So what is the most intense rivalry in all of sports? Ohio State - Michigan in college football? Duke - North Carolina in college basketball? Neither. Real sports fans know that the New York Yankees - Boston...
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January 26, 2010
Every owner of every professional sports team draws negative criticism from fans and media at some point throughout the year. Any decision-maker for that matter, whether it be of a co...
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January 21, 2011
Okay, the National Hockey League is popular in the United States. A little. After reading for days on the topic of hockey's popularity, the answer is that it's only a matter of geography and climate. The tw...
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January 19, 2011
There are many misconceptions about the foundation and origin of baseball in the Dominican Republic. No, American Marines did not teach the game to the local residents when they invaded in 1916. Native Dominicans truthfully le...
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January 18, 2011
Who are some names you think of when you think of the greatest home runs hitters of all time? Willie Mays. Ken Griffey Jr. Mark Mcgwire. Hank Aaron. Babe Ruth. Truth is, perhaps the greatest home run hitter to ever play baseball wi...
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Januray 11, 2011
Both college basketball and college football have seen a noticeable decline in ratings in recent years. That is a fact. Instead of fixing a flawed BCS system and implementing a football playoff system, the NCAA would rat...
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January 4, 2011
Sure, Major League Baseball players live glamorous lifestyles. They make millions playing the game that they love, date beautiful women, travel the world, as well as share a camaraderie with hundreds of other players doin...
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December 30, 2010
Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (R.B.I.) is a program that provides inner city youth an opportunity to play and learn the game of baseball. The program originated in Los Angeles, CA (1989) with the help of ...
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December 28, 2010
The NFL and MLB are Kings in my mind. The months of February and March are the most dreaded months in my calendar year; no football nor baseball. I had even made a solid attempt at watching Arena Football when it was st...
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December 27, 2010
We are all familiar with the never ending debate on implementing a salary cap into Major League Baseball. Luxury taxes and salary caps are aimed at curing payroll inflation, levelling the playing field as well as combat...
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December 22, 2010
I listen to ESPN Radio every morning. Colin Cowherd, Mike and Mike, I love those guys. All sports media outlets have all but guaranteed that the proposed 18 game NFL schedule will be put into effect next season. H...
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December 16, 2010
Was I the only NFL fan that knew Terrell Owens would not go over well in Cincinnati? Once you get into your late 30s, its hard to change behavior and habits. While he may have been correct in his assessment that some of...
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December 11, 2010
I am really bewildered at some of the stories we read about pro athletes losing their fortunes. It's disgusting that many of the fans in these large cities are living well making 60k-70k a year while athl...
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December 9, 2010
It's no secret that the NFL attendance is down this year, close to 4% from 2009. Doesn't seem like much on paper, but it is. Is it because of the recession? A lot of people don't think so. The culprit is the NFL. Thats ...
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December 8, 2010
Today, the most expensive sport to see in person is most certainly the NFL. There are only 8 home games, which makes buying season tickets a fairly easy commitment compared to the other 3 major sports (NBA, MLB, NHL). We...
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November 23, 2011
I made the mistake of going to the Bills-Bengals game on Sunday November 21st, 2010 at Paul Brown Stadium. You don't need a recap. The Bengals blew a huge first half lead and lets just say tha...
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November 2, 2011
The Dolphins game (10-31-2010) was my first game at Paul Brown Stadium for the 2010 season. I sat in Section 131, row 11 and paid $160 for two tickets. I do believe that $160 is right at face value for these s...
