by admin | Aug 23, 2000 | Sports Features
The national media is trying to make a story out of a supposed rift between Mark McGwire and Tony LaRussa. I don’t think the rift exists. The story goes like this: LaRussa has told reporters that he would like to activate McGwire on September 1st, when rosters...
by admin | Aug 22, 2000 | Sports Features
A softball team from Eloy, Arizona has caused an international incident by winning the Little League Softball World Series. The team from Eloy includes five boys, and the other teams in the tournament consisted of all girls. Eloy won the tournament when a team from...
by admin | Aug 21, 2000 | Sports Features
I know that Bob May missed the biggest opportunity of his life yesterday when he lost to Tiger Woods in the PGA Championship. May has never been heard from on the PGA Tour, and may never be heard from again, and suddenly he was in the national spotlight matching...
by admin | Aug 18, 2000 | Sports Features
Why do professional sports teams and universities try to hide the facts when an athlete gets in trouble? This week we learned that Andre Rison was involved in an altercation in a Wisconsin bar several weeks ago, and that he gave police false information. Not a felony,...
by admin | Aug 15, 2000 | Sports Features
Tony LaRussa has on a few occasions recently, started a lineup that included five consecutive left-handed hitters. This makes things very simple on an opposing manager late in a close game. Monday night, Cubs lefty Felix Heredia came in for that stretch of lineup, and...
