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Opening Day: The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year

Posted: 4th April 2010 by Myke Furhman in MLB
April 4, 2010: A day marked on my calendar since November. And while some will be celebrating Easter and others observing the final days of Passover, an unofficial holiday takes place that you won't find on your calendar. I speak, of course, of Opening Day—the most wonderful day of the year. I know what you're thinking, "Opening Day is on April 5!" And in most instances I would agree with ...

Mangini Can’t Coach, We’re Ready for Rob Ryan

Posted: 2nd November 2009 by Myke Furhman in NFL
Ohio voted it last November, so why not again in 2009... Cleveland... it's time for a change. That's my political joke of the article, but in all seriousness, what am I talking about?á Well, Eric Mangini is ruining football.á Not just in Cleveland, but for Ohioans and all Americans alike.á Heck, we're talking the 21st century national past-time now right?á So his inept coaching style and poor play of ...

Bronx Bummer: Is Derek Jeter’s Hits Record Worth All the Hubbub?

Posted: 10th September 2009 by Myke Furhman in MLB
In Los Angeles, as far as Major League Baseball gets from the Bronx, there was very little talk of Derek Jeter's quest to pass Lou Gehrig as the New York Yankees' franchise record-holder in number of hits. Yet on the other coast, from Chi-Town to Charleston, from Tampa Bay to Boston's Back Bay, news of the Yankee captain's search for greatness was a headline. Thanks mostly to ESPN's East Coast ...