Tony Romo Shows Poise, Precision In Cowboys Opening Night Win Over New York Giants

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It was only a matter of time before Tony Romo does what he normally does statistically on a big stage.

Playing on a national stage and in the home of the defending world champion (and bitter NFC East rival) New York Giants, Tony Romo and the Dallas Cowboys played the role of party stoppers in grand fashion. Continue reading “Tony Romo Shows Poise, Precision In Cowboys Opening Night Win Over New York Giants”

Five Fantasy Football Drafts In Three Days: My Week Long Process To NFL Fantasy Football Championship Glory in 2012-2013

Michael Turner is still very much a major piece to my fantasy championship puzzle

Monday August 20, 2012: Draft schedules are released

I think we all know the ramifications of this event. It’s no longer about “Bounty Gate,” Free Agency, and Coaching changes. Continue reading “Five Fantasy Football Drafts In Three Days: My Week Long Process To NFL Fantasy Football Championship Glory in 2012-2013”

Roger Clemens Trial Does Nothing To Change Public, Voter Opinion

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Let me be the first to say this about the Roger Clemens trial: I’m glad that’s over.

After numerous missteps, a mistrial, jury selections that never ended, and finally an acquittal I can honestly say I’m done with any and everything sports related in a federal courthouse that involves PED use.  Continue reading “Roger Clemens Trial Does Nothing To Change Public, Voter Opinion”

My Quarter-Season Major League Baseball All-Star Team 2012

We’re just past 40 games in this 2012 season and we’re gonna take a look at my All-Stars to this point.

Disclaimer:You won’t find any Red Sox on this team Continue reading “My Quarter-Season Major League Baseball All-Star Team 2012”

MLB 2012 Predictions: American League Division Races Will Come Down To Pitching

In the American League, things aren’t always what they seem.

Last season, the Boston Red Sox spent over a quarter of a billion dollars reloading their lineup for what they thought was a World Series run. Many (this writer included) picked them to win their division, their league, and the World Series.

Like most who made this knee-jerk reaction, many still brought up the fact that their pitching wasn’t as dominant past Jon Lester as it could have been, and while no one could have predicted their epic meltdown, many saw their pitching as something to be concerned about and proved prophetic. Continue reading “MLB 2012 Predictions: American League Division Races Will Come Down To Pitching”

MLB 2012 Season Preview: National League East Division Race A Test Of Endurance, Player Development

In 2011 the National League East truly began to show us something. Continue reading “MLB 2012 Season Preview: National League East Division Race A Test Of Endurance, Player Development”

MLB 2012 Season Preview: Top-5 Salaries To Regret In 2012

Economics in baseball has always been a hot button topic among fans and non-fans of baseball.

Disclaimer: I decided to take it easy on the guy pictured above and not list him! Continue reading “MLB 2012 Season Preview: Top-5 Salaries To Regret In 2012”

MLB Spring Training 2012: New York Yankees Welcome Back Andy Pettitte

His resume speaks for itself. 19 playoff wins, 240 career regular season wins, five World Series titles, and three All-Star game appearances.

Yes, Andy Pettitte is back in pinstripes. At 39-years old. Continue reading “MLB Spring Training 2012: New York Yankees Welcome Back Andy Pettitte”

MLB Spring Training 2012: Mets Dealt Potential Blow With David Wright Injury; Byrdak Needs Surgery

It seems David Wright and the New York Mets can’t catch a break.  Continue reading “MLB Spring Training 2012: Mets Dealt Potential Blow With David Wright Injury; Byrdak Needs Surgery”