By bobbyjim45 on Sunday, January 20, 2008 Filed Under: New York Giants
A little trivia question: Who holds the NFL record for most consecutive games played? Brett Favre, of course… right? Nope. Incorrect. Negatory. Wrongo. The correct answer is Jeff Feagles. No, not the crazy kicker from Ace Ventura. That was Ray Finkle. ”If he had held the ball laces out like he’s supposed to, Ray would [...]
By bobbyjim45 on Thursday, January 17, 2008 Filed Under: NFL General
Does your football team suck? I’m a Patriots fan, so my team doesn’t, but don’t worry, I’ve been in your shoes before. Remember, in the 90’s Boston fans were just a bunch of miserable losers. You hang on to hope until you hear that tragic death sentence: “mathematically eliminated.” You love the draft because your [...]
By bobbyjim45 on Saturday, October 13, 2007 Filed Under: MLB General
It’s Royce Clayton’s worst nightmare… who does he root for? With the NLCS looming, it’s important to understand that what we have here are two teams with long, rich histories in the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Colorado Rockies. Histories of all-stars, playoff appearances, humidor scandals, desert heat, Rocky Mountain thin air, and even a World [...]
By bobbyjim45 on Monday, April 30, 2007 Filed Under: St. Louis Cardinals
By Rob LaBrie
“Man I ain’t changed, but I know I ain’t the same
But somewhere here in between the city walls of dyin’ dreams
I think his death it must be killin’ me” – Jakob Dylan (The Wallflowers)
By bobbyjim45 on Thursday, March 1, 2007 Filed Under: Boston Red Sox
By Rob LaBrie
As if Manny Ramirez wasn’t unpredictable enough, now he’s so unpredictable, we can’t even predict his unpredictability. What?
By bobbyjim45 on Thursday, December 21, 2006 Filed Under: Green Bay Packers
By Rob LaBrie
A flash comes across the screen, “Breaking News!” it reads in immortal ESPN text. It’s midnight and you just realize you’ve been dozing off on the couch. You see the screen and you decide it’s worth wiping the drool off the side of your face and sitting up to see what the news [...]
By bobbyjim45 on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 Filed Under: Boston Celtics
By Rob LaBrie
Five games ago, they were the worst team in the worst division in sports, a broken franchise with no hope of being fixed. Their young players were absolutely terrible, their coach had absolutely no idea, their GM was an absolute failure, and their only star was playing with absolutely no help.
By bobbyjim45 on Friday, October 13, 2006 Filed Under: General Sports
By Rob LaBrie
For the past month or so, I’ve been a little busy trying to elude Stephen Jackson and his posse. Ever since I threw that beer on one of them in the Bada-Bing strip club, they’ve been tryin’ to bust a cap in my (butt) and chasin’ me with Cadillac Escalades. So, needless to [...]
By bobbyjim45 on Saturday, August 12, 2006 Filed Under: NFL General
Ah, the NFC Norris division. Often made fun of last year because of their lack of any skill, this is a division that could be on the upswing. The Bears have the best defense in football and could even make a playoff push, while the Vikings and Lions could be simply a year or two [...]
By bobbyjim45 on Monday, August 7, 2006 Filed Under: NFL General
After a two-week hiatus, we’re back to bring you the best football knowledge money can buy. What better way to get you back into the swing of things than with the best division in football, the NFC East? Some guys have come (Vanderjagt, Randle El, Archuleta), some guys have gone (La’Roi Glover, Keyshawn, Ramsey) and [...]