Archive for July, 2009

QUICK HIT: Alternative Universes

59 year old Tom Watson leads the British Open championship after the first two rounds at Turnberry, Scotland while someone named Tiger Woods missed the 36 hole cut.  Watson won the same tournament at the same venue in 1977.  Suddenly, I feel... read more »

 

The Week That Was

A weekly review of the past week in sports and maybe not sports.  Everyone else has a weekly list or 8 so why not us. Seeing as there was very little in the way of sports going on this week, this week’s The Week That Was focuses on the... read more »

 

Winner Winner

Congratulations to Steve Stricker on his second PGA Tour victory of the year, this time at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois. A great year keeps getting greater. No rest for the winner, as he boards a plane tonight and heads across... read more »

 

“It’s not just the rotation, Ryan”

Now that Milwaukee Brewers All-Star leftfielder Ryan Braun has publicly blasted his own starting pitching staff, perhaps he should turn his attention to the rest of the team. Help appeared to be on it’s way with a solid outing Thursday... read more »

 

Let’s Make a Deal

I am convinced that Doug Melvin is not a particularly patient man. While the recent Manny Parra performance against the Cardinals was very impressive, there seems to be considerable doubt as to when Dave Bush will be coming back…and the Brewers... read more »