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Terribly Awesome Baseball Card of the day involving a Budweiser Umbrella Hat

Extra Bacon / 05.18.13 / Comments

I am so happy that someone with a real job decided to capture this moment of Jay Johnstone wearing a Budweiser umbrella hat and put it on his baseball card.…

I miss the NBA of yesteryear

Basketball / 05.18.13 / Comments

If you’ve been watching this years NBA Playoffs, you have witnessed some great basketball. There has been the expected : Miami breezing through opponents like Lil Wayne breezing through bottles of…

Titus Young Continues To Set Records…Off The Field

Football / 05.18.13 / Comments

Detroit fans have a new Triple Crown winner to celebrate and he doesn’t go by the name of Miguel Cabrera. Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young has had a…

5 ballers whose verticals make me sad

Basketball, Basketball, Video / 05.17.13 / Comments

Yes I can dunk. It isn’t easy for me and it’s not pretty. I’m also 6 foot 3 and have the gangly arms of an orangutan. If I had to pick…

Awarding an MVP of the Mighty Ducks Trilogy

Extra Bacon, Hockey / 05.17.13 / Comments

Recently, the NHL announced Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby, and the Islanders’ John Tavares as the three finalists for the 2013 Hart Trophy, which reigns supreme among the pantheon of obscurely-named…

Hard Sports Trivia Quiz 14: Baseball Edition

Baseball, Extra Bacon, Sports Trivia / 05.17.13 / Comments

Its Friday again, thankfully, and we all know what that means. It is time to use our brains one last time for the work week and answer all of our…

Celebrating your birthday by lighting your hair on fire

Extra Bacon, Sports Birthdays / 05.16.13 / Comments

On this May 16th lets blow out the candles for Hall of Famer Thurman Thomas, outspoken Billy Martin and former NHL MVP Corey Perry, reading from the couch at home.…

Terrible Baseball Card of the Day: Pete Ladd

Extra Bacon / 05.16.13 / Comments

Pete Ladd, ’86 Topps  There is nothing remotely interesting about Pete Ladd aside from the fact that he looks like Wierd Al. I do question him wearing a gold chain as…

From Jimmy to Dwyane: A Marquette Alum’s Take on Their Divergent Career Paths

Basketball / 05.16.13 / Comments

At Marquette University, Dwyane Wade is a god. He’s thunder and lightning and pyrotechnics rolled into one transcendent badass. He’s the freaking Golden Eagle pope, the incomparable ambassador of all things MU basketball, and…

John Smoltz’ Ironing Accident, the Frozen Envelope and More Urban Sports Myths

Extra Bacon / 05.15.13 / 1 Comment

Today is John Smoltz’s 46th birthday. Smoltz is often noted as one of the most underrated  pitchers of the last 30 years, if not all time. He was an 8-time…

Kaner in the shootout and Bob Probert destroying people

Hockey, Hockey, Video / 05.15.13 / 1 Comment

Tonight one third of the original six go head to head to start the second round of the NHL playoffs. The Presidents trophy winning Chicago Blackhawks versus the hated, 7th…

Happy Birthday George Brett. Here’s the epic video of him talking about crapping his pants

Extra Bacon, Sports Birthdays, Video / 05.15.13 / Comments

The sports birthdays for May 15 include John Smoltz, Heisman winner Desmond Howard, our favorite “alleged” murdering preacher Ray Lewis, and Emmitt Smith. A ton of sports studs on this…

Toronto, Go F yourself. Love Cleveland

Sports Article / 05.15.13 / Comments

So the Toronto Maple Leafs choked harder than Bob from Bill Swerski’s Superfans, blowing an insurmountable 4-1 lead with 10 minutes to go to the Boston Bruins in game 7…

5 videos showing why Andrew Wiggins is such a baller

Basketball, Basketball, Video / 05.14.13 / Comments

Andrew Wiggins, the number one overall high school basket recruit who is from Canada, just committed to play ball for the Kansas Jayhawks. He’s a one and done and assuming…

Ranking the Most Useless Turds Left in the NBA Playoffs

Basketball / 05.14.13 / 1 Comment

Ineptitude is a relative thing. When there’s a lot of something, you fully expect some of it to suck. For every Kanye West out there there’s a Vanilla Ice. For…

Shaq and Sir Charles tumultuous history

Basketball / 05.14.13 / Comments

After seeing Charles Barkley attempt to tackle Shaq on Inside the NBA last week, I was reminded of their fight back in 1999. It’s crazy to think that these once…

Smoking in the Dugout, Mask-less Goalies, and other things we miss in sports

Extra Bacon / 05.14.13 / Comments

Aging sports purist love to constantly remind the younger generations of how things used to be and why they were better.  It always starts with the same phrase, “In my…

Sports teams that need a name change

Extra Bacon / 05.13.13 / Comments

Every few years discussion of the Washington Redskins and should they change their name becomes an issue. Is the name racist? Yes. But it has been the name of one…

Happy Birthday to Dennis Rodman, Mike Martz, and Bobby Valentine

Extra Bacon, Sports Birthdays / 05.13.13 / Comments

The sports birthdays for May 13th include boxing great Joe Louis, Mike Martz, who gave us the greatest show on turf and tried his best to make Jay Cutler a good…

Making up the headlines just like they did with Derrick Rose return

Basketball / 05.11.13 / Comments

I recently came across an article that claimed that it was likely Derrick Rose would be back with the Bulls in game 3 of their series against the Miami Heat. Why…

Fashion recycled in Sports. Athletes soon to be dressing like 90s sitcom stars

Extra Bacon / 05.11.13 / Comments

With Russell Westbrook ruled out for the playoffs I thought we were void of star athletes rocking garb my father would not even don during his prime in the 70’s.…

A day in the life of a sports junkie. The sports talk radio, podcasts, and shows I watch every day.

Extra Bacon, Fans / 05.10.13 / 1 Comment

What’s the daily sports talk radio and sports viewing routine for someone who is a complete sports junkie who’s running a start-up that is hopefully going to turn into the…

Miami Heat fan goes crazy and flicks off 10 more people

Extra Bacon, Fans / 05.09.13 / Comments

At last nights Heat vs Bulls game a very respectable trashy Miami Heat chick fan gave Joakim Noah her best one finger salute after he got kicked out of the game…

Happy Birthday to Tony Gwynn, Prince Fielder, and Doug Christie

Extra Bacon, Sports Birthdays / 05.09.13 / Comments

The sports birthdays for May 9 include former NL Cy Young award winner Brandon Webb, one of the greatest pure hitters of All-Time in Tony Gwynn, Prince Fielder (who’s first…

Ending Jeffery Loria’s reign of terror in Miami. A call for open rebellion!

Baseball / 05.08.13 / Comments

This is a call to arms for all Florida Marlins players and fans (if they are any left). This is a call for change. This is a call for open…

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