I’m going to start this post by saying yes. Yes, I AM an Oklahoma City Thunder fan. Yes, I want them to beat the Lakers to move to the Western Conference Finals, and YES, I think it would be fantastic to actually have a professional team win a championship so we Okies can experience the [...]
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This is dedicated to my dear friend, Kaulins Malone who fell asleep Thursday night and never woke up. Sweet dreams, my friend – you will be missed Amidst the commotion of the NCAA Tournament and the “Where Will Peyton Play” saga unfolding, we have all ignored what is perhaps the most intriguing sports story since [...]
And so the Peyton Manning rock staresque tour has begun. As we all watched Manning bid a tearful adieu to the Colts organization on Wednesday, (and a classy farewell if I may add) many of the other teams raced to hair and make up to pretty themselves up for the impending courting of the now available NFL [...]
It’s the day before the Super Bowl and I have a decision to make. Should I attend a party with a giant roasting pig, multiple kegs, approximately 200 beer guzzling people and the possibility of a drunken hook up that will be regretted Monday morning? Or should I join a few friends at a sports bar [...]
I woke up and it is wild-card Sunday. It seems like just yesterday I was drafting players for my fantasy football teams, and now here we are, folks the NFL playoffs. As you already know, the Texans and Saints won yesterday and today the Giants face the Falcons and the Steelers face the [...]
How many times have you heard “it’s only a game” in your lifetime? I know have – too many times to count. I am guilty, however of forgetting the true meaning of the word “game.” If you want the official definition, look it up. I have discovered that in sports, a true fan can experience [...]
It’s week 6 and the pussification of the NFL continues. First the “tuck rule” and now by the end of the upcoming week the Hard Handshake Rule” will be implemented. This rule, of course will only apply to coaches. I’m not sure if it will apply to all coaches or just head coaches yet or just [...]
Oh Bocephus…..you may have been Born to Boogie, but apparently you weren’t born to make analogies. As you have most likely heard by now, Hank Williams, Jr. made a comment comparing President Obama to Adolf Hitler. That’s what the news stories say anyway. I read the comment, and I think a lot of people have [...]
It’s only the second weekend of college football and my beloved Sooners already have a bye. This leaves me with A: A lot of other games to watch and B: Idle time on my hands to write an article about the games I have been watching so far. It’s almost 5pm Tulsa time – so [...]
This is dedicated to AJ – my biggest and one of my original fans. If it weren’t for fantasy football, we would not have ever met. I recently bought the 2011 Fantasy Football Guide on my way to work. As it lay on my desk I noticed a couple of girls looking at it like [...]