At the start of the season the Chicago Cubs were, to coin a Britiah phrase, bloody awful. Now they are the hottest team in the Major Leagues.
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MLB – First Half Grades
Alex Ferguson looks at the National League’s first half of the season….
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MLB – First half grade report (AL)
With the first half of the season over, Alex Ferguson thought it was high time to grade the teams on their performance thus far in what hasn’t been an exactly memorable Major League season.
First up, it’s the American League. The National League will follow soon
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We are……Virginia Tech
Just something I wrote on the Virginia Tech shootings. I wish I had more of an intro, but it was hard enough writing this….
If there’s anything American sports teams are good at, it’s spending money. With the rising salary cap, the New England Patriots and Dallas Cowboys – as well as many others like the 49ers and Seahawks – have all been pretty good at forking out the riches. Hey, even the Lions tried to better themselves in the off-season via free agency.
One of the biggest teams in the NFL has not made a move in the off-season, and that is Pittsburgh Steelers.
The roar of 250,000 people will rock the doors of heaven when the 2007 NASCAR season kicks off in style at the Daytona 500. Off the track, there have been some major changes, including a new car which premieres at the Food City 500 in April, as well as a new Chase format, which will allow 12 drivers have a chance to win the Championship. Skysports.com previews the Top 12 drivers this season…..
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In his father’s shadow
Since Dale Earnhardt died racing at the Daytona 500 in 2001, the pressure cooker on Dale Earnhardt Jr went up by about a million times. This is a story about truly living in your father’s shadow…
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Six Big Questions for the Big Game….
You know the drill. Bears. Colts. Miami. Sunday 4th February. 6pm. Here are the Six Big Questions for the Big Game.
So, the new PGA Golf season has come upon us. Here are some players to watch out for this season…
Soccer is viewed as the bastard son of sports in the USA. Despite being the biggest participant sport Stateside, the NASCAR lovin’ rednecks think of it with as much respect as they would if The Village People made a surprise appearance in one of their bars, and the football lovin’ wideboys can’t understand how or why a bunch of people kicking a ball possibly be called ‘football’. In other words, David Beckham’s arrival will be a Godsend for lovers of big, round, white balls. Here’s why…