Rant #1: Thank God. The only time I root against the U.S. in anything is the World Cup. I always look for an early exit so that Americans can stop pretending they like this sport. I can’t think of anything more obnoxious than worldlier-than-thou hipsters who can’t name a professional soccer player [...]

On February 16, 2006, an inconspicuous career minor league baseball player was released by his team. The Kansas City T-Bones of the Northern League released their first baseman of three years, #23 Ray Brown. Brown had a .318 batting average through stints in everything from single A to the Colombian Winter League. [...]

I am out of oranges this morning. And I’m in New Jersey.

Siegfried and Roy need be called out on the carpet about this.
The White Tiger Fraud
They (S&R, and the Cinncinnati Zoo, for that matter) act like what they’re doing is for white tiger conservation, but in fact, they’re part of a hideous act of cruelty.

“However, there is an unspoken issue that shames the very [...]

I would venture that almost every boy (and a lot of girls) in America at one point dreamed of being a major league baseball player. Childhood dreams. Innocent dreams. This is why I love this game so much.
These two articles about Roger Clemen’s stint in Lexington, Kentucky yesterday epitomizes everything [...]