Happy Birthday David Wells, Stan Mikita, and Tony Stewart
Celebrating a birthday on May 20th is the bad boy of driving in a circle Tony Stewart, oversized pitcher and surprisingly very effective while hung over David Wells and the…
Terribly Awesome Baseball Card of the Day: Felix Millan
Felix Millan, 1976 Topps I’ll guarantee you that never has a baseball card so falsely painted a picture of a players skill set based on the picture alone than Felix…
Terribly Awesome Baseball Card of the day involving a Budweiser Umbrella Hat
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.…
Awarding an MVP of the Mighty Ducks Trilogy
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
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
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
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…
John Smoltz’ Ironing Accident, the Frozen Envelope and More Urban Sports Myths
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…
Happy Birthday George Brett. Here’s the epic video of him talking about crapping his pants
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…
Smoking in the Dugout, Mask-less Goalies, and other things we miss in sports
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
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
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…
Fashion recycled in Sports. Athletes soon to be dressing like 90s sitcom stars
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.
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
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
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…
Greatest bacon tattoo ever
Some days Every day I wake up in the morning and am thankful that I made the decision to create a website dedicated to bacon and sports. This was no truer…
Bacon lover sings about the Aporkalypse
Just the thought of a bacon shortage will cause you to grab a video camera and guitar and compose an off the cuff song about how bad a baconless world…
Susannah Collins and other sexual sportscaster gaffes
There is a new free agent in town and she is commanding quite the attention. Fox, ESPN, MLB and NFL Network – say hello to the newest and hottest available…
A Louisvillian’s Guide to the Kentucky Derby
The first Saturday in May is a wonderful time when the nation, for two sweet, sweet minutes, turns its bloodshot, playoff weary eyes to the greatest city nobody’s ever been…
Unique wagering angles for the Kentucky Derby
The first Saturday in May is upon us and that means it is time for the Kentucky Derby. A time when every casual sports fan acts like they are well…
Hard Sports Trivia Questions: Kentucky Derby Edition
If you haven’t been to the Kentucky Derby before then circle it on your calendar for next year because it’s freaking awesome. Sort of like going to a Nascar race, until you’ve…
Jim Rome Smack Off 2013 and the Duke scandal.
It is that time of year again clones where the almighty Jungle rears it’s focus to the famed Smack Off. Jim Rome has adopted us as his step-children. We don’t…
A tribute to Kris Kross and the wonderfulness of 1992
I was 12 years old when Kris Kross’ “Jump” came out, which puts me in Middle School. The ripe old age when you are just discovering that your junk can…
Today’s Sports Birthdays headlined by Isiah Thomas
The sports birthdays for April 30 include the very light hitting Jeff Reboulet, Minnesota Vikings bust Troy Williamson, former NFL’ers Dave Meggett and Al Toon, and NBA’er Luis Scola. The…






















