I have to say, after listening to Scott Ferrall on Sirius Satellite Radio for the past few months I didn’t realize how much I enjoyed his show (M-F 8PM on 101) until this evening when some hack was filling in for him.

You often here the term “Redshirt” or “Redshirted Freshman” when it comes to NCAA College sports. I thought I had a pretty good handle on what the term meant, but it turns out there is actually a lot more to it than I suspected.

If you have ever watched a Toronto Raptors game on television or heard one on the radio, you have most certainly heard the unmistakable voice of Chuck Swirsky…

Well you can bet on the next President of the United States, when the first Mars landing will come to fruition and now as a natural progression why not bet on the outcome of the NBA draft lottery.

If you want to read the story of a true human being and not just an athlete, then Zack Greinke is your man. As previously noted here, Greinke is more than just a tremendous baseball talent.

An interesting article from the New York Times about Shawn Green and his moving to the New York Mets. The jist of the article is that Green is the best Jewish ball player since Sandy Koufax and Hank Greenberg. Being a Blue Jays fan and growing up in Toronto, I had the pleasure of seeing [...]

After watching AJ Burnett land on the 15 day DL with yet another bout of elbow trouble I realized that first of all, this could be one of the most expensive doctor visits of all time ($55 million is riding on it) but my curiosity actually picked up more on the fact that for as [...]

Athletes usually need their agent’s to help them negotiate contracts, but Andre Kirilenko may have negotiated the greatest (sorry I am a guy afterall) contract himself. No I’m not talking about his contract with the Jazz or some endorsement deal, the contract is a little one at home with his wife.
According to the Salt [...]

Platinum tickets for the upcoming January 28th tilt between the Maple Leafs and Canadiens will cost you $700 for a pair. If you’re interested in watching the game on your feet you can shell out $175 for a couple of standing-room-only ducats.
You’re watching the same game, only you’re standing. Is that worth $535 to [...]

Yao’s Big Toe, And The Weird (And Maddening) World Of Sports Injuries
Am I advocating amputation? Let’s back up for a second. By now you might have heard that Yao Ming, all 7′6″ of him, is going to be out “several weeks” with an infected toe. He underwent surgery today (20/12/05) in Houston and is going [...]

We all remember Larry Rodriguez. Well, maybe you don’t recognize the name, but you remember the story: he’s the TV cameraman who was shoved by Kenny Rogers.
Rodriguez filed a lawsuit yesterday in a Tarrant County, Texas court, alleging Rogers injured him in an unprovoked attack.
Now the only thing missing from this story is the six-figure [...]