Category: Sports

And then there were none! Three Division I teams began Saturday undefeated, but by the end of the day, all three had lost. No. 1 Duke lost at Georgetown (87-84) and No. 2 Florida lost at Tennessee (80-76), both falling to 17-1. No. 9 Pittsburgh (now 15-1) lost at St. John’s, 55-50. My free game […]

The Indians lost 4-1 to the Twins and Johan Santana last night, ending the team’s six-game winning streak. Santana hasn’t lost at the Dome since August. On January 6, 2005, going 12-0 in his last 19 home starts, he also increased his record to 18-1 with a 1.80 ERA and 174 strikeouts on August 21 […]

It’s been an interesting ride watching the Superbowl transform from a grueling fight of titans reminiscent of Vince Lombardi into an overtly commercial enterprise. While the game itself still has meaning to many, the story of in-game advertising has taken on a life of its own, a story that virtually every media outlet is complicit […]

Sports fans know that a pair of Cincinnati Bengals tickets secures them the opportunity to enjoy high-flying soccer action from a talented team. The 2008 season was not the great year that was expected, but it did see some fascinating performances. Is Cincinnati going to use the 2009 draft to add that needed depth? It […]

Baltimore Ravens vs. atlanta falcons You should start * Joe Flacco QB BAL- The Falcons can’t stop anyone in the air. Expect great things from Flacco and all the weapons he has on offense. * Ray Rice RB BAL-Rice is putting together another solid season, but the Falcons are solid against the run. Rice will […]

The intimate communion that Christians can enjoy with God is only possible because of some very specific principles that are activated every time a person confesses their faith in Jesus Christ. These principles are called the attributes of salvation and they are: 1) Redemption: This is the literal repurchase of a human soul from the […]

The day had started very well: a hearty and healthy breakfast at the Lunenburg Inn was an excellent preparation for a full day of discovery. On a bright, sunny morning I headed out and took a walking tour of Lunenburg, a quaint and scenic town on Nova Scotia’s south coast whose unique architectural heritage has […]

Mario was first introduced in 1981 in the Donkey Kong game that was available in the arcade. At the time he was known as “Jumpman”, however he looked exactly like the Mario we all know from the Mario Bros. franchise. The Mario game that brought the character to popularity was the first “Super Mario Bros” […]

For people who aren’t sports fans, the Super Bowl isn’t about winning or losing. It’s not about which player is named MVP or which team hoists the Lombardi trophy overhead late in the fourth quarter. It’s not about which coach dunks in a bath of Gatorade. It’s about one thing, and one thing only: commercials. […]

The Baja Races have made everything in the culture of Baja California seem so fascinating and exciting. After all, the beach-oriented Mexican peninsula is rugged, adventurous, and romantic, but the Baja Races make a visit there much more than just a vacation destination. It is the location of the Championship Desert Racing Series. You may […]