Obviously, my dad doesn’t like the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. He doesn’t like people jumping over cars (Blake Griffin), or people dunking and grabbing teddy bears off of the rim with their teeth (Serge Ibaka). Basically, he doesn’t like it because it’s different from what it used to be. I’m actually fairly anti-change myself, but Read More
Old School, New School
They both love sports. And that's about all they agree on…
Archive for February, 2011
The Real Reason We Ski
Robby, you’re totally right. No one likes to ski. But . . . everyone loves apres-ski. Trouble is, you can’t get to the apres without the ski. It’s like in baseball: What team wouldn’t like to go directly to its closer? But you can’t do it. If your starter gives you six, and you’re bringing Read More
America’s National Wasteoftime
Unfortunately, I pretty much share the same feelings as my dad on the topic of “Top 5 Players,” so I’m not going to waste time arguing about it. Also unfortunate is the fact that my Tuesday shoulder surgery is causing me to type this post with one hand. (Yeah, don’t say I don’t have heart.) Read More
