Tommy Lasorda wasn’t just an angry Umpire hater
The passing of Tommy Lasorda leaves us to recast the man as more than just the guy who made arguing balls and strikes “cool”. He was so much more than that. Lasorda played for the…
The world of sports took a turn for the worse this past decade, didn’t it? The Penn State Sex abuse scandal, the Jovan Belcher tragedy, and Lebron James’ departure from Cleveland mirrored the ugliness we saw on the news.
But athletes showed their giving…
Christmas had Alvin Kamara tie the NFL record for most rushing TDS in a game; it stood since 1929. The winds of change may blow because of Alvin's big day. Expect teams to draft running backs to keep the Tom Brady’s of the…
Dan Riley Host of Sports Talk will be discussing NCAA.
When Keyontae Johnson passed out on the floor, the NCAA should’ve put plans in motion to postpone further basketball for a month. If Johnson’s hospital trip was a COVID issue, basketball shouldn’t be…
2005’s Longest Yard a redemption tale for today’s nightmarish times
While Adam Sandler’s remake of the Longest Yard deserves no Oscars, it warrants praise as a redemption story in these awful times we all want over with. Seeing a fictional QB lead Convicts…
In 1986, John Elway led his team 98 yards to win in overtime when forfeiting looked like the better bet for Denver. In an era of too many tragic deaths, crass politics, and nonstop nonsense, things look dire. But cynicism can’t fix things…
Last weekend, the New York Jets record dropped to 0-9, embarrassing their fan base in indefensible fashion and giving Jets fans no further responsibility to follow their team. Ownership needs to be held accountable, the same way Lions ownership was when the fan…
Dan discusses how the NFL players are still playing Football: I'm is stillI’m awestruck by NFL players’ ability to properly carry out their assignments on the field in spite of a global pandemic and political strife. In the ‘60s, assassinations were splattered all…
A little under 2 decades ago, PLaymakers aired on ESPN, exposing the dark side of life in an NFL locker room. Drug use, legal problems, and other issues plagued a fictional team...and reminded us no one on this Earth is a Saint...not even…
Dak Prescott’s gruesome injury leaves A rusty Andy Dalton to lead Dallas’ offense this season.
Want the playoffs, Andy? Nothing but deep passes and runs should be an option on Sundays this year, because the Cowboys need to worry about running the clock out…