Category Archives: Sports

LA Times Calls Sarah Palin A Monkey

While I am still at the LA Times, via the National Review: Lisa Guerrero: Time to end this monkey business? On Friday night, the Angels’ Rally Monkey let down the home crowd in Anaheim. Although the team triumphed Sunday night in Boston, you can’t credit the monkey unless he sneaked into Jared Weaver’s suitcase. On […]

ECU Woops Up On #8 West Virginia

Bleeding Purple and Gold GREENVILLE, N.C. — East Carolina didn’t need any final-moment heroics to seal its latest upset. This time, coach Skip Holtz’s plucky Pirates all but had No. 8 West Virginia put away by halftime. Jonathan Williams had two short touchdown runs, quarterback Patrick Pinkney was nearly perfect and East Carolina routed the […]

Pirates Over Hokies 27-22

I don’t write enough about the sports I love. In this case, my ECU Pirates (hence the blog name) beat Virginia Tech CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Virginia Tech coach Frank Beamer was beaten at his own game. Just when it appeared “Beamer Ball,” was about to bail out a sluggish offense again on Saturday, it was […]

Fighting Teh Gay At The Olympics

So, I was over at the Chicago Tribune, asking the editor a question, namely, why is the Trib not out suing to get Obama’s records released from the University of Illinois regarding Barry’s time with a non-profit linked to William Ayers, when the Trib sued to get Jack Ryan’s divorce papers released. Both are private […]

Joe Horn: How Not To Apply For A New Job

Let’s jump in to the realm of professional football, for a hint on how NOT to try and get another job Joe Horn, released by the Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday after the team couldn’t trade the veteran receiver, said he is relieved he can pursue a job with another team. Horn said he wished he […]

Rush May Buy Rams: Liberal Heads To Explode

Seriously, if you are in St. Louis, you might want to stay at least 100 feet from any liberal, cause it is not easy to get brains and blood out, ya know: Rush to NFL judgment: Limbaugh interested in the Rams Talk show host Rush Limbaugh would be an interested party if the St. Louis […]

MLB To Little League: Piss Off!

I find it interesting that none of the major sports news outlets are even touching this story, and it makes me wonder why The baseball uniforms for the Tinley Park Bulldogs look a little different this year. Gone are the names of Major League Baseball teams that accompanied “Bulldogs” on the front of the kids’ […]

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!! Giants Do It!

10 straight on the road. Giants 23 – Packers 20 An excellent, hard fought game, congratulations to Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers for an excellent season. My heart was in my throat that kick in OT. Now I have to go spend some money on some Giants Super Bowl merchandise! BTW, I predicted […]

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!

Woot! Final 21-17 Stories at NJ.com and CBS Sportsline Tony Romo can go wherever he wants with Jessica Simpson now. Eli Manning and the New York Giants knocked him and the Dallas Cowboys into the offseason Sunday. That’s cold! And mostly about the Cowboys. Doesn’t talk much abou the Giants. Since it is the Ap […]

Kerry Fights For Giants-Patriots Game

Being a Giants fan who has Time Warner, I say, I hope the NFL listens Massachusetts Senator John Kerry (he also was in Vietnam) has appealed to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to take action to ensure that all Patriots fans in New England, and across the country, will have the chance to view the team’s […]

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