Congratulations Johnny Spillane
It’s been an amazing first day for the Winter Olympics from Vancouver British Columbia. The one event that is getting a lot of attention though was the Nordic event. The nail biting finish between...
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A Day Late, But Not a Dollar Short
So, game reviews take longer than expected. I guess that’s why I’m a sports writer and not a game reviewer, eh? Speaking of ‘eh’, what a game by the US last night! Watching Olympic hockey is what has...
View ArticleFIFA Shoots They Score!! …Or Did They?
Well, it’s hard to have breaking news on a weekly blog entry, no? NY Times beat me to it, but it’s still relevant (hey, they just posted this morning!). Times Online (UK) did too, and to no surprise,...
View ArticleYear in Review: Minus NCAA Baseball
So, I am done with school for the school year. It seems like a good time to do a year in review. It’s been a mixed year, with three major championships and the worst season in NBA history. The...
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Let the Games Begin!
The Olympics were in London in 1948…oh, and 2012. The Opening Ceremonies for the Olympics start in just over 3 hours. However, there have already been some games. For example, both men’s and women’s...
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What is Team USA missing?
I hold back blogging anything referring the USA team during the preparation matchups since even if they won or loose it wouldn’t have counted and also it seems that their play would be very different...
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Djokovic Takes the Cake; a Big, Shiny, Trophy-looking Cake
Ok, so it is not really a cake, but with his money earned, he can buy the biggest cake in the world. I’m talking, of course, about Novak Djokovic, who won the Australian Open last night. The #1 ranked...
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Sports Law: Torts and Sports
Bolton v. Stone [1951] AC 850, [1951] 1 All ER 1078, a case about cricket, is a leading English case in the tort of negligence This is not legal advice and I am not licensed to practice law in any...
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Sports on Mars: Part 1 – Non-Travel Logistics
“Mars Hubble” by NASA and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA). Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons. This is not the place for a debate on space (one of my friends has a new project...
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Sports in Space: An Interlude in the Sports on Mars Series
“Astronaut-EVA” by NASA. Licensed under Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons. My first article about sports in space contained a section titled “Could these games be played somewhere in between?” This...
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