Archive for June, 2009
MICHAEL JACKSON…
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009Greetings,
Like many throughout the world I was stunned and saddened by the tragic news of Michael Jackson’s passing.
Initially I was a bit numb from the whole experience and wanted to avoid the news commentaries instead choosing to listen to as many of his musical […]
NHL’S RECORD RATINGS: AN ICING OR A POWER PLAY?
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009Greetings,
Four years ago, there was no ice for the Zamboni to re-surface, no amazing saves or goals to marvel at, and no Stanley Cup to lift.
The National Hockey League was closed for business during the entire 2004-05 season.
Once again, economics were the culprit and the relatively small but cult-like U.S. fan base were the victims.
However, […]
BRIAN BRUNEY’S GLASS HOUSE…
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009Greetings,
I’m sure we’ve all reached the point of no return with athletes breaking out into their own personal victory dances for just doing their jobs.
Yet, there’s a part of me that understands that the beauty of sports is that the eventual winner earns the […]
EASE UP ON LEBRON…
Sunday, June 7th, 2009Greetings,
It’s been a little more than a week since LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers were eliminated from the NBA playoffs, and when, in his team’s conference final round loss to Orlando, the anointed “king” chose not to shake the hands of the victorious […]