Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. But according to the NFL, flattery has its costs. Steelers receiver Santonio Holmes has been fined $10,000 for his game winning “chalk throw” during the Super Bowl. The object of affection, LeBron James, doesn’t like the NFL’s call, protesting by saying, “That’s disgusting… I was watching. Us Ohio [...]
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January 14, 2009
Night at the Forum
We headed downtown tonight to redeem my Christmas gift from Andrea, tickets for the Cavaliers-Grizzlies game. Usually our seats for games are higher than Keith Richards on Kilimanjaro. Tonight we sat close.
We were low on Cavs gear. We came in street clothes. Andrea asked how people would know that we were there to see the [...]
June 22, 2008
LBJ and DWade Take Up Cycling
If LeBron and Dwayne can’t handle 4 bucks a gallon, what hope do the rest of us have?
May 19, 2008
Garden Party: Cavs-Celts 7
No use crying over spilled tea, right? I found Game 7 to be very entertaining. Pierce vs. James was a good watch. The bottom line is that Pierce is simply surrounded by much better players than is James. That’s it. I have said it before: Without LeBron this team picks first in the draft every [...]
May 13, 2008
Courtside at the Q
Jack and Spike, meet Gloria. Paul Pierce received mater loco treatment last night when he did a Tedy Bruschi on Akron’s fortunate son. This anxious mother came to his rescue of her little prince only to be reprimanded by the noticeably embarrassed King. Afterwards, LBJ claimed that he was wrong to say such unsavory things [...]
May 1, 2008
Sports News
Cavs just dropped a game to bring the series versus the Wizards to 3-2. They don’t look great by any means. I suppose it could be worse, they could have Shaq or Jason Kidd. What happened there? I suppose Chris Paul is the answer. LeBron pushed for management to trade the farm for Kidd, which [...]
June 1, 2007
Game Five Revisited
Thanks to LeBron’s heroics, I will not be sleeping for at least another 120 minutes. So I will not try. A few notes on the game:
It takes a really remarkable thing to take journalists/sports radio hosts away from the controversial items of a sports contest. At the half most of us would have assumed that [...]
