Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
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Fox Sports.. For Shame.
Because the Green Bay-Chicago game is not competitive anymore, we are taking you to the Tampa Bay-Minnesota game which is quite [their emphasis] competitive.
Seriously? I realize the Bears weren’t playing well at all, but that doesn’t mean I don’t want to watch the end of the game.
Tacky, Fox Sports. Tacky. -
Football in Texas
Classic example of how important football is to Texans.
Lubbock is currently under a state of emergency due to heavy flooding. All three colleges cancelled classes. The local school districts cancelled school. Many daycares did not open.
Where did some first responders go on Friday?
Texas Tech Athletics is grateful for the support of the Lubbock Fire Department [...] -
A Sign of Things to Come?
Anyone who truly knows me knows that I am a diehard Chicago Cubs fan. I am not one of these fly-by-night, jump-on-the-Cubs-bandwagon since they’re doing good this year.
I was reading my RSS feeds earlier and came across Mark DeRosa’s latest blog entry. It’s an interview with Ryan Dempster that is an okay read until the [...] -
Doomed From the Get-Go?
Two ESPN articles peaked my interest today.
Allstate Sugar (BCS vs. BCS) projection : Auburn Tigers vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders
ESPN link
No, you didn’t misread that. This writer actually has Tech going to a BCS bowl game!
The Red Raiders are gunning for big things in 2008. QB Graham Harrell and receiver Michael Crabtree lead what might [...] -
Fantasy Football Fun!
No more alliteration; I promise.
I participated in a fantasy football league this with a group of guys I know through Monica. Her group of close friends at work get together and this group of guys is the husbands. Great bunch.
$20 buy-in; winner receives $100, second place gets $40, and third gets $20. Draft went as [...] -
Observations, Ramblings, & Utter Randomness
This will be a hodgepodge post containing a random assortment of topics. So clear your mind, start reading, and try to keep up.
Family & Friends
Monica and I have some of the greatest family and friends. Everyone has been exceedingly generous with baby gifts. To everyone that has been kind enough to send us or give [...]