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Posted by Harmon on July 17, 2014 · Leave a Comment
There isn’t much to add. I was on-air at FOX Sports Radio on Wednesday night as the annual ESPY Awards telecast occurred. The social media response to Stuart Scott’s speech […]
Filed under Audio/Video, General · Tagged with ESPN, ESPN ESPY Awards, ESPN ESPYs, Harmon, Jim Valvano, Jimmy V Award, Mike Harmon, SportsCenter, Stuart Scott, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, V Foundation
Posted by Harmon on July 15, 2014 · Leave a Comment
On Tuesday night, America will be introduced to the next wave of heroes in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game on FOX. The Home Run Derby on Monday night featured […]
Filed under Audio/Video, Latest Columns · Tagged with 2014 All-Star Game, All-Star Game On FOX, Derek Jeter, Harmon, Jeter, Joe Buck, Major League Baseball, Mike Harmon, MLB, New York Yankees, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, The Captain, Yankees
Posted by Harmon on July 8, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Enjoy the next round of World Cup competition. Save the endless spinning of the NBA Free Agency wheel. And hope that the offseason (pre-training camp) NFL chatter circles back to […]
Posted by Harmon on July 8, 2014 · Leave a Comment
I saw this news item earlier today and smiled. Carmelo Anthony is one of the top prizes in this year’s NBA free agent class, producing nearly as many rumors and […]
Filed under General · Tagged with 2004 Athens Olympic Game, Bulls, Carmelo Anthony, Chicago Bulls, Derrick Rose, Harmon, Julien's Auctions, Knicks, Lakers, Mike Harmon, Olympics, Pat Riley, Phil Jackson, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Thibodeau
Posted by Harmon on June 25, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Amid a loud outcry from soccer supporters and journalists worldwide, FIFA is formally investigating Tuesday’s incident involving Uruguay’s Luis Suarez. Suarez bit the shoulder of Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini, the […]
Filed under Audio/Video · Tagged with 2014 FIFA World Cup, England, FIFA, Harmon, Italy, Luis Suarez, Mike Harmon, Óscar Tabárez, Pink Floyd, Suarez, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, The Wall, Uruguay
Posted by Harmon on June 23, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Man, if only I’d hit the proverbial “stock option lottery” some year back, I’d be using every auction tactic in the book to procure this item. I saw that an […]
Posted by Harmon on June 19, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Following the death of Ralph Wilson, a number of rumors surfaced regarding the future of the Buffalo Bills franchise. A number of home games in recent years were played in […]
Filed under General · Tagged with Bills, Bon Jovi, Buffalo Bills, Donald Trump, Harmon, John Kryk, Mike Harmon, QMI Agency, Ralph Wilson, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Toronto, Toronto Sun
Posted by Harmon on June 19, 2014 · Leave a Comment
I’m a terrible sleeper. My mind races about the columns to write, stats to pore through and videos to shoot ahead of the 2014 NFL season. Once I’ve risen from […]
Filed under For My Entertainment · Tagged with Buzzfeed, Dustin Diamond, Elizabeth Berkley, Harmon, Lark Voorhies, Lifetime, Lifetime Television, Mario Lopez, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Mike Harmon, NBC, Saved By The Bell, SBTB, Screetch, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Tiffani-Amber Thiessen
Posted by Harmon on June 17, 2014 · Leave a Comment
During the first half of Monday’s highly-watched FIFA World Cup match between the United States and Ghana, there was a moment that sent fans scrambling for the DVR remote. The […]
Filed under Audio/Video · Tagged with 2014 FIFA World Cup, Biden, Clint Dempsey, FIFA, FOX Sports Radio, FSR, Harmon, Ian Darke, Joe Biden, John Brooks, Jozy Altidore, Mike Harmon, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Vice President, World Cup
Posted by Harmon on June 12, 2014 · Leave a Comment
We’ve covered the Donald Sterling controversy in Los Angeles with the proverbial blanket, breaking through the economic and societal impact while learning new legal jargon at every turn. It’s become […]
Filed under Audio/Video · Tagged with 92.9 The Game, Atlanta Sports Radio, Blecher, Clippers, Donald Sterling, Harmon, Los Angeles Clippers, Mark Zinno, Max Blecher, Mike Harmon, Shelly Sterling, Sterling, Steve Ballmer, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com
Posted by Harmon on June 12, 2014 · Leave a Comment
What can I say? There are some movies that just hit you the right way. You have the phenomenon known as “being Shawshanked.” That is to say, “Shawshank Redemption” has […]
Filed under For My Entertainment, General · Tagged with Anchorman, Dynamite Statue, Efren Ramirez, FOX Searchlight, Harmon, Jared Hess, Jon Gries, Jon Heder, Mike Harmon, Napoleon Dynamite, Napoleon Dynamite 10th Anniversary, Shawshank Redemption, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Vote For Pedro
Posted by Harmon on June 12, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Derek Jeter farewell tour continued this week in Seattle, and naturally there had to be a gift bestowed upon the future Hall of Famer. Jeter received a gift from […]
Filed under General · Tagged with Cano, Derek Jeter, Harmon, Jeter, Jeter Retirement Tour, Mike Harmon, New York Yankees, NYY, Robinson Cano, Seattle, Seattle Mariners, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Yankees
Posted by Harmon on June 4, 2014 · Leave a Comment
I know that this story has now been shared and posted all over the blogosphere. Given my Chicago roots, it’s a story that resonates with me and turns back time […]
Filed under For My Entertainment · Tagged with Caray, Chicago, Chicago Cubs, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago White Sox, Cubs, Harmon, Harray Caray, Little Black Book, Mike Harmon, Neil Steinberg, Steve Stone, Stone, Sun-Times, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, White Sox, Wilt Chamberlain
Posted by Harmon on June 3, 2014 · Leave a Comment
As we prepare for each edition of “The Jason Smith Show” on FOX Sports Radio, we leave no stone in the sports and pop culture worlds unturned. I saw a […]
Filed under For My Entertainment, General · Tagged with Clubber Lang, FOX Sports Radio, Grey Flannel, Grey Flannel Auctions, Harmon, Hulk Hogan, Mike Harmon, Mr. T, Rocky, Rocky III, Stallone, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Sylvester Stallone, Thunderlips
Posted by Harmon on May 30, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The annual Scripps National Spelling Bee concluded on Thursday night with a tie after they ran out of words. I’m not sure how that happened, but it did. It was […]
Filed under Audio/Video, General · Tagged with 2014 Scripps National Spelling Bee, FOX Sports Radio, Harmon, Jacob Williamson, kabarayagoya, Lil Jon, Mike Harmon, Spelling Bee, Spelling Bee Fail, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, The Jason Smith Show, Viral Video, Williamson
Posted by Harmon on May 30, 2014 · Leave a Comment
I caught this on “The Big Lead” the other day and chuckled quite a bit. Listeners of “The Jason Smith Show” on FOX Sports Radio know of my affinity for […]
Filed under General · Tagged with FOX Sports Radio, Full House, Full House Hockey, Harmon, Jesse And The Rippers, Men's League Hockey, Mike Harmon, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Hockey Team, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, The Big Lead, The Jason Smith Show, The Rippers
Posted by Harmon on May 30, 2014 · Leave a Comment
When you need to go suit-shopping for a wedding, business conference or big event, you’re ready (psychologically) to commit a decent-sized expenditure. You get past the “I’ll wear it once” […]
Posted by Harmon on May 27, 2014 · Leave a Comment
How Did I Miss This? Sanchez Butt-Fumble Jersey Sold ———— I saw the headline of this story from the Shutdown Corner blog at Yahoo! Sports. One Jets fan pays big […]
Filed under General · Tagged with Butt-Fumble, Butt-Fumble Auction, Butt-Fumble Jersey, Harmon, Jake Hendrickson, Jets, Kristian Dyer, Mark Sanchez, Mike Harmon, New York Jets, NFL Auctions, NY Jets, Patriots, Patriots-Jets, Sanchez, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com
Posted by Harmon on May 27, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Joey Chestnut retains the belt in the hot dog-eating challenge that occurs annually on July 4. This weekend, Chestnut saw another of his marks fall to the wayside, as Molly […]
Filed under General · Tagged with 72-Ounce Steak, Competitive Eating, EatFeats.com, FOXSports.com, Harmon, Joey Chestnut, Memorial Day, Mike Harmon, Molly Schuyler, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, The Big Texan
Posted by Harmon on May 27, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This weekend, Adam Scott defeated Jason Dufner in the Crowne Plaza Invitational on the third playoff hole at Colonial. Dufner joked about falling short in the playoff against the game’s […]
Filed under General · Tagged with Adam Scott, Bailey Mosier, Crowne Plaza Invitational, Golf, Harmon, Jason Dufner, Mike Harmon, NBC Sports, NBCSports.com, PGA, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, YardBarker
Posted by Harmon on May 23, 2014 · Leave a Comment
For years, we’ve heard the comments about the striking resemblance of drummer Chad Smith and comedian/actor Will Ferrell. I still contend that Farrell has a bit of Mark Lanegan running […]
Filed under Audio/Video, For My Entertainment · Tagged with Blue Oyster Cult, Chad Smith, Don't Fear The Reaper, Doppelganger Drum-Off, Drum-Off, Harmon, Jimmy Fallon, Mike Harmon, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, The Tonight Show, The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon, Will Ferrell
Posted by Harmon on May 16, 2014 · Leave a Comment
This story got some legs in the blogosphere from a number of sources around my hometown of Chicago. The Cubs put forth a series of murals to commemorate the history […]
Filed under General · Tagged with Charles Lindbergh, Chicago Tribune, ChicagoNow.com, Comiskey Park, Floyd Sullivan, Harmon, Mark Jacob, Mike Harmon, Mural, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Wrigley Field
Posted by Harmon on May 14, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Last weekend’s selection of Michael Sam by the St. Louis Rams in the 2014 NFL Draft was an historic moment for the league. This summer, Sam will attempt to become […]
Filed under Audio/Video, General · Tagged with 2014 NFL Draft, FSR, Harmon, Michael Harmon, Michael Sam, Michael Sam Reality Show, NFL Training Camp, Oprah, Oprah Winfrey, OWN Network, Rams Training Camp, Reality Television, St. Louis Rams, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com
Posted by Harmon on May 14, 2014 · Leave a Comment
Former Arizona Wildcats and NBA All-Star Gilbert Arenas has been in the news a bunch of late. Earlier this week, there was a story of Arenas forgiving Donald Sterling. Now, […]
Filed under For My Entertainment, Latest Columns · Tagged with Agent Zero, Arenas, Arizona, Arizona Wildcats, Bane, Batman, Clippers, Dark Knight, Donald Sterling, Gilbert Arenas, Golden State Warriors, Harmon, Los Angeles Clippers, Mike Harmon, Orlando, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, The Dark Knight Rises, The Jason Smith Show, Warriors, Washington
Posted by Harmon on May 14, 2014 · Leave a Comment
I saw this one while traversing the hometown newspaper the other day and had to smile. The Chicago Tribune included an article detailing former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka’s decision […]
Filed under Latest Columns · Tagged with Al's Beef, Al's Italian Beef, Chicago, Chicago Bears, Coach Ditka, FSR, Harmon, Mike Ditka, Mike Harmon, SICP, SICP-Chicago, St. Ignatius College Prep, Swollen Dome, SwollenDome.com, Taylor Street
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