Category Archives: Sports

Blog #98: 2012 MLB Predictions

I know, the season has already started, but I’ve been busy, so I’m just getting around to do my predictions now. National League:           Western Division Champion: Los Angeles Dodgers           Central Division Champion: Milwaukee Brewers           Easter Division Champions: … Continue reading

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Blog #76: Red Sox News: Jason Varitek Retires

Last week catcher Jason Varitek announced his retirement from Major League baseball after fifteen years behind the plate for the Boston Red Sox. Tell me if this sounds at all familiar: The team extended Varitek an invitation to Spring Training, … Continue reading

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Blog #65: Red Sox News: Tim Wakefield Retires

Today pitcher Tim Wakefield announced his retirement after seventeen seasons with the Boston Red Sox. The team extended Wakefield an invitation to Spring Training, but would not guarantee him a roster spot.  Immediately, I thought back to 1990, when the … Continue reading

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Blog #63: My Thoughts on the Super Bowl: “Brady at the Bat”

Brady at the Bat By Lewis M. Brooks, III (With Sincerest Apologies to Ernest Thayer and all the Patriots fans suffering along with me thing morning.) The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the New England team that day. The score stood 21 … Continue reading

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Blog #61: Super Bowl XLVI Predictions

It will come as no surprise that I am picking the Patriots to win Super Bowl XLVI.  However, before I get to the specific predictions, there is one thing I want to mention first. Someone at ESPN is an idiot.  … Continue reading

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Blog #57: NFL Playoff Round Three, Conference Champions Predictions

Well, after my picks went 3-1 in the first round, I only went 2-2 in the second round.  Really, though, who could have possibly imagined that both the Saints and Packers, the two best teams in the NFC (no offense … Continue reading

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Blog #52: NFL Playoff Round Two Predictions

This blog is going to be short, mainly because three of these games are such easy picks, that there is not much to think about. Saints at 49ers – I would LOVE to pick San Francisco in this game, but … Continue reading

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Blog #51: NFL Playoff Round One Predictions

The NFL playoffs will get underway today (in about 30 minutes, actually).  I love football, though I will admit to being no expert.  (I’m still not completely sure where the line between a well defended pass and pass interference is.)  … Continue reading

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Blog #36: Things That Annoy Me, and Things That Don’t…and Transformers, Too

Nothing of any great importance this week, so I’m going to do things that annoy me, and things that don’t…and Transformers, too.  I think I’ll do it in reverse order though, so if you don’t want to read about what … Continue reading

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Blog #30: Has It Really Been A Year?

Remember, remember the Fifth of November, The Gunpowder Treason and Plot, I know of no reason Why the Gunpowder Treason Should ever be forgot. One year ago today I posted my first blog.  It’s been fun.  I seem to be … Continue reading

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