Yankees Hit Hard: CC and Pettitte Both Head to DL
Baseball pundits and Yankees fans were concerned about the pitching staff entering the 2012 season. They couldn’t have anticipated a series of random injuries and circumstances would devastate the rotation […]
Do You Believe The Hype? Rizzo Arrived in Chicago
Since the beginning of the MLB season, fans of the Chicago Cubs and fantasy owners have been anxiously awaiting the press release that Rizzo was headed to Wrigley Field. There […]
NFL AM to Offer Four Hours of Morning
In case you missed it, NFL Network announced a new program that is certain to satiate the the appetite of even the biggest football fan. Anchored by my former colleague […]
Convenience Fees Help to Lighten Your Wallet
I always get into heated arguments about the pricing of tickets to sports events. Generally, I find it hard to get too fired up about the annual surveys that tell […]
SwollenDome.com Fantasy NASCAR Team Sonoma
Jeff Gordon – dominates the road course. Marcos Ambrose – history says he’ll make good on the pole Boris Said — rare start for the road expert Clint Bowyer – […]
The Perfect Summer Gadget on Sale
A lot of Groupon offers come through the inbox for pole dancing lessons (still doing my due diligence), random foodstuffs, boat trips and myriad items that make me say, “Next!” […]
Adidas Pulls Controversial Shoes
“Got a sneaker game so hot you lock your kicks to your ankles?” reads a tagline posted beneath the picture. ——– A few days ago, I saw images of an […]
My Two Cents on Stern-Rome Flap
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock or just avoided all forms of sports-related media yesterday, you’ve heard the flare-up between Jim Rome and David Stern. In summary: 1. Rome […]
It’s a New Week: What Did You Miss?
As we embark on a new week of brilliance in the sporting world (stuff your sorry in a sack), I just want to recap some of the weekend highlights. 1. […]
Mad Men Wraps Season 5: A Quick Review with Matthew Weiner and The Cast
The cast of Mad Men and creator Matthew Weiner took in the Season 5 finale with a crowd in Los Angeles and then did a question and answer session to […]
Don’t BS Me: Your Feelings on Boxing Haven’t Changed
“C’mon. Don’t B—S— me.” — Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Total Recall” That’s the bottom line. We started our show on FOX Sports Radio this morning, one of the first sounding boards […]
Thunder Advance to NBA Finals: Roar From Huge Deficit to Oust Spurs
If you followed Wednesday’s Game 6 of the Western Conference Finals on Twitter, you watched the jubilation of Spurs fans turn to lamentation in a matter of minutes. Some of […]
Ken Kendrick Fans The Flames: Kirk Gibson Singed
Things got a lot hotter in the desert this week when managing partner of the Arizona Diamondbacks Ken Kendrick sounded off on two of his young stars. Stephen Drew is […]
Economy Got You Down? Spend A Year With Disney In Under Five Minutes
The road to economic recovery is a long one. Obviously, families are tightening their budgets while trying to find entertainment for the upcoming season. They’re looking at day camps and […]
Deal Not Done, Olshey Bolts For Portland
Los Angeles has been transformed into a hockey town during the Kings’ run through the NHL Final. On Monday night, the city celebrated a 4-0 Kings win over the Devils […]
There’s An Outcry About Beer Prices in London
Stop the presses! The organizers of the 2012 London Olympics have announced the prices for food and drink and fans are outraged. The source of their anger is the tag […]
Justin Combs Earned A Scholarship: Why Is This A Big Deal?
Anybody who has watched an evening newscast or spent five minutes on a financial website has heard of the state of the economic infrastructure in California. If you haven’t, then […]
Coliseum Hosted Film Shoot?
I found this one on The Huffington Post‘s local section for Los Angeles. The content originally appeared as a report in the Los Angeles Times . In 2001, a full-blown […]
Pro Bowl Continues: You Know You Care
The NFL and NFLPA put out a press release on Wednesday to advise that the league’s Pro Bowl would continue this January. There had long been speculation that the decision […]
Tom Brady Hulks Out on “Funny or Die”
Don’t call him Matt Damon. Don’t talk of him having an accent. He represents San Mateo. It’s Tom Brady having some fun at a Los Angeles area Dick’s Sporting Goods. […]
Stephen Drozd of The Flaming Lips and “Thunder Up”
Stephen Drozd of The Flaming Lips posted “Thunder Up,” an anthem for the Oklahoma City Thunder’s charge toward the NBA Championship. Game 1 tips off on Sunday night. What you […]
Hakeem Nicks Breaks His Foot in OTAs: Rookie Reuben Randle Steps In
The Giants drafted Reuben Randle out of LSU this April, and he was expected to work into the rotation and amass those targets vacated by Mario Manningham. On Thursday, those […]
Harmon’s Mid-Week Notes From The Fantasy Kingdom
Wednesday Fantasy Baseball Notes Alex Rodriguez, NYY: Rodriguez hit two home runs in support of Andy Pettitte, who picked up his second win in three starts since returning from retirement. […]
Joe Maddon Demonstrates His Superhero Knowledge
It may not get any better than this one. Joe Maddon had a little fun while setting the lineup card and channeled his inner fanboy. The image was posted on […]