It’s only fitting that Major League Baseball’s Mr. October Reggie Jackson leads off today’s #TBT sports blog. This Baseball Hall of Fame slugger wore the colorful uniform of the Oakland A’s and the traditional pinstripes of the New York Yankees. … Continue reading
Tag Archives: World Series
Today’s 2 Cent Tuesday sports blog expresses how happy I am that the Chicago Cubs are finally playing a World Series game again at legendary Wrigley Field. The team’s hiatus from the Fall Classic had endured for far too long. … Continue reading
As we enjoy baseball’s World Series this week and prepare for Halloween next week, it’s only fitting that I recall this scary sports reference. Today’s #TBT sports blog remembers one of the greatest and frightening World Series champions ever – … Continue reading
Legendary University of Kentucky basketball coach Adolph Rupp popularized the famous sports adage, “That’s why we play the games to see who wins.”
Rupp’s basketball quote surprisingly found its way onto the DecoTurf tennis surface of Arthur Ashe Stadium yesterday, ringing especially true at this year’s US Open men’s semifinals.
Continue readingThis season, I have officially muted the World Series games on television. Whaaaat???? you wonder in wild protest. That’s right, sports fans, you heard me the first time. I have employed the ultimate power tool – that glorious device known … Continue reading
Never before has the New Jersey Turnpike been considered such chic conversation. The typical chatter concerning this 100+ mile stretch of congested concrete and toll toting traffic known as Interstate 95 and connecting Gotham and the City of Brotherly Love … Continue reading