As one of the last Major League Baseball teams to qualify for the postseason party, the St. Louis Cardinals did not find themselves sprinting into the playoffs; they were limping…
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Ladies Days
This past weekend was a significant time of celebrating great achievements in women’s sports, both past and present. The past was at Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Tournament in Ohio, where every…
Oh, By The Way...
All weekend long at the Farmers Insurance Open, the focus was on Tiger Woods. The talk was about this being his first tournament of the year and his play and…
Saying Goodbye
Following Monday night’s playoff loss to the Giants’, longtime Atlanta Braves skipper Bobby Cox stood on the dugout steps and waved goodbye to the hometown Atlanta fans. Following a career…
A Masterly Touch
Jim Furyk has long been known for his quirky golf swing and his cross-handed putting stroke—oddities that he has leveraged for a tremendous PGA Tour career. Then, a few weeks…
Ready To Go
With Denny Hamlin’s 6 wins—capped by an impressive performance at Richmond last Saturday night—he stands atop the Sprint Cup standings as NASCAR’s version of the playoffs begin this weekend in…
Rules Violation
Everyone who follows sports now knows that, on the final hole of regulation play at the PGA Championship, Dustin Johnson unwittingly grounded his club in a bunker, resulting in a…
A Healthy Reminder
Last Tuesday evening in Anaheim, the All Stars from the American and National Leagues had been introduced and were being cheered as they were on display down the first and…
Let Freedom Ring
Yesterday we celebrated Independence Day in the United States—a celebration that continues today with a holiday Monday and long weekend for many Americans. However, the Fourth of July is a…
Memorial Day
Today, as a nation, we remember those who have given their lives for our country. There will be parades, graveside services, and other activities to mark out the significance of…






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