Entries from December 2008

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

Kelly’s Head Up His Backside

Jim Kelly is a very entertaining journalist and a wonderful co host of the Primetime show on the Fan. But he has suffered an inexplicable lapse of judgement with the ruminations of his current S I piece. In the article Kelly posits that Leaf fans are poised to launch a major backlash against the American [...]

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Woodbine Woes Continue As Tape Damns Simon

Punters in Toronto are still pouring over video of the third race from Woodbine on Sunday Nov 30th. While the cry of racetrack skullduggery is usually the recourse of the bitter and the delusional, it does appear in this instance that there is tangible evidence of a fixed race. Bugs Boy, ridden by Simon Husbands, is eager and full [...]

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008

Simon His Brother’s Keeper?

The Pittsburgh Steelers defence has not allowed more than 300 yards to any team this year. The Sporting News scouts note the team can stop the run while also terrorizing the opposition QB, a proven formula for playoff success …the Giants are loathe to cut Plaxico Burress for one reason only; his 11 million guaranteed [...]