sports

Standing On Your Head

by derek on April 27, 2010 · 11 comments

Last night the Chicago Blackhawks closed out the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 5-3 victory over the tough Nashville Predators. Heading into the playoffs there was one significant concern about the Blackhawks and that was the fact that their goaltender, Antti Niemi, had never been tested on the big stage. In [...]

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Do You Have An SSP?

by derek on February 5, 2010 · 30 comments

With what some would say is the pinnacle of American sports upon us, I want to ask you a question. Do you have an SSP – Super (Bowl) Sunday Party – or do you prefer the quiet of watching the game at home? While I am always up for a party, I would personally prefer [...]

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2008 AL Central Division Champions

by derek on October 1, 2008 · 29 comments

As you might remember, I am a devoted Chicago White Sox fan; so you can imagine my excitement with the result of their game last night versus the Minnesota Twins that crowned the White Sox as the 2008 American League Central Division Champions. This year the White Sox were selected by many of the experts [...]

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Do Lefties Have Reason To Rejoice?

by derek on July 8, 2008 · 28 comments

A few months back we discussed a number of reasons it sucks to be left handed, including things such as: Left-handed guitars are difficult to find. Have you ever gone shopping for a left-handed baseball mitt? Do you remember those small, crappy desks in school? Smudging everything that you write. Where are the lefty scissors? [...]

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