“Sports do not build character. They reveal it.” ~ Heywood Broun
When you watch the NFL Redzone, you can obviously see that they are sponsored by Amazon Prime because they mention Amazon Prime every few minutes without fail. But, the question on the table today is, does Amazon Prime Video actually show the NFL Redzone in 2021? The answer, unfortunately, is no. Amazon Prime does not currently show the NFL Redzone …
Catching up on the upcoming weekend in sports on ESPN.com, I just came across a story entitled Book: Williams’ head abused at facility. This initially may not strike you as odd if you do not know the story.
Yesterday, I did not go to church because I was watching the PGA Golf tournament. One of the ten commandments says: I am the LORD your God: you shall not have strange Gods before me! Was I putting golf before God? Was golf my strange God?
On November 27th, 2009, the life of the greatest sporting hero of the time changed forever. Relive the story of Tiger Woods infidelities, his endless mistresses, and the voicemails that changed the course of golf history. The story of Tiger Woods has become a story much larger than the game of golf. We once thought that Tiger Woods was simply …
On December 8th, 2012, Juan Manual Marquez knocked out Manny Pacquiao with 1 second remaining in the 6th round to “officially” win for the first time in 4 tries. It was an amazing fight all the way through and one that every boxing fan, and sporting fan, should see. It was billed as the Fight of the Decade.
In blustery conditions in the 2012 US Open, Andy Murray won the U.S. Open against Nova Djokovic to earn his first grand slam and reward a nation that has waited over 75 years for a men’s tennis title. If someone once said “winning isn’t easy”, they unknowingly were describing Andy’s Murray’s quest to win his first major. Andy Murray is …
Below were my thoughts going into the final day of the 2012 U.S. Open. In the end, neither of the two headliners I mention below won. It was Webb Simpson who bested them all and took home his first major! Who will win the U.S. Open today? Yesterday, before tee-off time, many pundits were already coronating Tiger Woods as the …
Several years ago, NBA center Jason Collins announced that he is gay. He is the first active NBA player to come out as gay. And there is one real issue that nobody addresses with gay men in sports: the locker room. Political correctness informs what so many people are willing–or unwillingly–to say regarding gay men in sports but we cannot …
On January 17th and 18th of 2013, the much-anticipated interview of Lance Armstrong by Oprah Winfrey took place. It is now available and you can watch the full Lance Armstrong interview below. In the interview, Lance Armstrong basically admits to everything. I have watched the first segment and was a bit surprised at how candid Lance Armstrong was because, in …
I’ve watched every Ronda Rousey fight since the beginning and cannot help but think she is one of the hottest babes on the planet – the perfect exemplar of strength and beauty. Her lead-up to this fight was uncharacteristic. She manufactured malevolence towards her opponent Holly Holm where none was really warranted. I sensed fear. Then I watched some of …
The Seahawks lose Superbowl 49 on an unthinkable pass play call that was intercepted. Will they ever be the same again?
Kim Clijsters career ended last night at the U.S. Open, as she was defeated in a tough battle, losing two closely fought sets in tiebreakers.
As we watch the Olympics from London, we need to give a nod to the absolute stunning beauty of the female athletes of this 2012 Olympics.
Last night, Bernard Hopkins beat Jean Pascal last night to win the light heavyweight championship at 46 years old. Not only is this an unequaled performance for a man of his age, it was perhaps the most exciting boxing match he has ever fought.
The Europeans captured the Ryder Cup 2010 14 ½ to 13 ½. In the last pairing on the 17th hole, Graeme McDowell clinched the Ryder Cup for the Europeans with a par. At the beginning of the day, it seemed like the Americans had an insurmountable mountain to climb. In the end, they nearly made it to the top.